Shaping a destination with Fredrik Reinisch, GM of Marriott Marquis Dubai
As general manager of the magnificent Marriott Marquis Dubai, Fredrik Reinisch has little time to relax. Yet, we managed to catch a few minutes with him to learn how he stays engaged, guest focused and dedicated to delivering meaningful, memorable hospitality experiences.
UAE’s hospitality scene with Eleni Tsolakou GM of Park Rotana
Park Rotana ‘s GM Eleni Tsolakou, a seasoned hotelier known for driving operational excellence, guest satisfaction and team engagement, discusses the UAE’s dynamic hospitality scene and the evolving tastes and expectations of today’s traveler.
The evolution of Indian cuisine by Jitin Joshi
Jitin Joshi, chef partner of Culinary Arts Group, unlocks the bold regional flavors and innovative trends shaping Indian cuisine.
Going viral with chef Nouel Catis Omamalin
Dubai’s viral chocolate dessert told a story. Nouel Catis Omamalin, founder and CEO of Chef Nouel Catis, the visionary behind the trend, shares insights on the power of nostalgia, why imitation is a form of flattery, and how staying authentic matters more than patents in today’s culinary world.
Sweet stories with pastry chef and founder Julien Dugourd
Having trained in some of the world’s top kitchens, celebrated pastry chef Julien Dugord has built a career rooted in discipline, creativity and emotion. He is now venturing into the Middle East, partnering with luxury hotels like Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental and Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai. In an exclusive interview, we reveal what drives his creative process and the personal stories behind his elegant creations.
L’École Valrhona Dubai presents an exclusive masterclass with Tom Coll
L’École Valrhona Dubai is set to host an extraordinary culinary event featuring Burj Al Arab’s executive pastry chef, Tom Coll.
Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat’s executive pastry chef Pierre-Jean Quinonero brings flavor to Dubai
Acclaimed executive pastry chef Pierre-Jean Quinonero from Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat was recently hosted by chef Nicolas Lambert of Four Seasons Dubai for a bespoke afternoon tea and limited-edition vitrine creations. We caught up with Quinonero to learn more about his culinary style, the latest pastry trends and which ingredients he likes to experiment with.
The Spanish connection with Bernardo Morales Gilbón
Bernardo Morales Gilbón, GM of Lola at Sunset Hospitality Group, unveils how he aims to deliver top-notch Spanish hospitality.
How to shape a restaurant’s identity and culinary direction with Will Stanyer, head chef of The Spaniel
Will Stanyer, head chef of The Spaniel, uncovers the key priorities in launching a new restaurant, from defining its identity to assembling a dynamic team. His creative process, rooted in nostalgia, is a journey worth exploring.
Getting to know The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, with GM Jeroen Elmendorp
Luxury comes as standard at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai. Here, we take an exclusive tour of the stunning property with GM Jeroen Elmendorp, who describes the hotel’s appeal and what sets it apart in the industry.
