Restaurant concepts to keep an eye on
The region’s diverse hospitality landscape is thriving, with options spanning award-winning restaurants, traditional cafes and everything in between. Here are some of the notable names to put on your radar:
Speaking food and success with Mohammad Orfali, head Of culinary at Orfali Bros Bistronomy
Syrian chef Mohammad Orfali has turned his passion for food into a family affair by launching Orfali Bros with his siblings Wassim and Omar. Their bistro has a loyal following in Dubai and was named the Best Restaurant in MENA in 2023. In this interview, he describes how his reimagined dishes constantly push the culinary boundaries.
Pastry preferences of nine chefs about staple products and brands
With pastry satisfying the sweet cravings of millions of consumers around the world, we spoke to ninechefs about which products are staples in their kitchens and the brands they rely on for their sweet creations.








