A taste of Sicilian cuisine with Scalini Dubai’s executive chef Francesco Cortorillo

A taste of Sicilian cuisine with Scalini Dubai’s executive chef Francesco Cortorillo

Scalini Dubai recently appointed Francesco Cortorillo as its executive chef, who is an expert in serving authentic signature recipes and new special dishes that strengthen the restaurant’s beautiful, Famiglia ambience. In this interview, he takes us on a culinary journey from Dubai to Sicily.

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The future of food tech in Kuwait

The future of food tech in Kuwait

There’s no doubt that Covid-19 changed the rules of the game in the world of technology, particularly in the world of F&B. We take a look at how technology is impacting the food scene in Kuwait and the latest trends.

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Talking success with WOK BOYZ CEO Gaurav Sabharwal

Talking success with WOK BOYZ CEO Gaurav Sabharwal

Gaurav Sabharwal has called Dubai home for four decades. Reflecting on his journey, we explore how the CEO and founder of WOK BOYZ has created the ultimate destination for Asian street food with a twist and what lies ahead.

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Navigating Kuwait’s hospitality landscape

Navigating Kuwait’s hospitality landscape

With arts and culture in the spotlight, improved infrastructure and a new airport terminal under construction, Kuwait is working hard to attract more tourists. We reveal the challenges that lie ahead and what the country’s hospitality landscape may look like in 2024.

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Women shaping the world of gastronomy in Kuwait

Women shaping the world of gastronomy in Kuwait

More than ever before, female entrepreneurs are leading restaurant groups in Kuwait. We examine how women chefs and restaurateurs are making an impact on the country’s F&B industry.

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Exploring the role of F&B in hotels with Luis Vizcainon, GM of W Dubai – The Palm

Exploring the role of F&B in hotels with Luis Vizcainon, GM of W Dubai – The Palm

Passionate hotelier Luis Vizcaino is fueled by his love for mixology, F&B concept, and hospitality. In this interview, he outlines why F&B in hotels is more important than ever before.

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Exclusive talk with Olivier Gougeon on Villa Clara’s comeback

Exclusive talk with Olivier Gougeon on Villa Clara’s comeback

Chef Olivier Gougeon and Doctor in Business Administration Marie-Hélène Moawad are the creative minds behind Villa Clara. Having enchanted guests with their Beirut-based hotel and restaurant concept in 2011 before being forced to close after the tragic Beirut blast, Villa Clara is now making a comeback. In this exclusive interview, Gougeon tells us about the decision to relaunch and what’s on the horizon.

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Getting to know Avinash Mohan, chef and founder of Hideout Group

Getting to know Avinash Mohan, chef and founder of Hideout Group

Avinash Mohan spent two decades working as a chef at some of the world’s top five-star hotels. He brought Indian cuisine to the forefront.

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Getting to know more about French dairy with Marie Laure Martin

Getting to know more about French dairy with Marie Laure Martin

Marie Laure Martin, international communication director of French Dairy Board – CNIEL, believes sweet dreams are made of cream, specifically French cream. 

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Mezzencore, the Lebanese concept taking Paris by storm

Mezzencore, the Lebanese concept taking Paris by storm

Bassel Zebib is the culinary mastermind behind Mezzencore. As co-founder of the renowned restaurant, he shares his experiences and how his concept is one of the most sough-after spots in Paris.

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