The rise of cloud kitchens in Kuwait with Massimiliano Bartolini

The rise of cloud kitchens in Kuwait with Massimiliano Bartolini

Massimiliano Bartolini boasts over two decades of culinary experience. Indeed, the chef and entrepreneur views food as a universal language that bridges cultures and promotes understanding. Eight years ago, he relocated to Kuwait and began offering luxury Italian dining experiences as a private chef. Drawing from his recent venture of launching an Italian street food delivery concept in Kuwait, centered on the convenience of the cloud kitchen model, we explore the dynamics of the cloud market in Kuwait.

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Handmade and heart-made designs with Nada Debs of East & East

Handmade and heart-made designs with Nada Debs of East & East

We sat with acclaimed Lebanese designer Nada Debs to discover how she blends culture, craftsmanship and emotion in her innovative design approach for hotels and restaurants.

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An exclusive tour of Holiday Inn & Suites Kuwait Salmiya with GM Saif Eddin Mohammed

An exclusive tour of Holiday Inn & Suites Kuwait Salmiya with GM Saif Eddin Mohammed

Saif Eddin Mohammed, general manager of Holiday Inn & Suites Kuwait Salmiya, has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. While providing us with an exclusive tour of the hotel, he shared some exciting news and plans for the property. 

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A look at the future of third-party operations with Aventra Hospitality

A look at the future of third-party operations with Aventra Hospitality

Hospitality veterans Richard Haddad and Ronald Homsy have over 50 years of experience between them. In a joint interview for Hospitality News ME, the CEOs and founders of Aventra Hospitality share details on their venture and how they are planning to expand.

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Advanced Food Co. in the limelight with CEO Ziad Kassabieh

Advanced Food Co. in the limelight with CEO Ziad Kassabieh

Advanced Food Co. restaurants blend storytelling, sustainability and innovation to create memorable dining experiences that connect tradition with modernity. We learn more from the company’s charasmatic CEO, Ziad Kassabieh.

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Ringing in the holiday season with Luca Rossi of Signor Sassi

Ringing in the holiday season with Luca Rossi of Signor Sassi

In this exclusive interview, Luca Rossi, executive chef of Signor Sassi Dubai, explains how he creates a holiday vibe in the restaurant. 

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5 nightlife entrepreneurs on the power of experiential entertainment

5 nightlife entrepreneurs on the power of experiential entertainment

The MENA nightlife scene is rapidly evolving, with established destinations still setting trends and untapped markets poised for growth. Five industry experts share their thoughts on what’s making waves in the world of late-night entertainment, from trendsetting to storytelling.

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Celebrating the holiday season with renowned chefs from the Middle East

Celebrating the holiday season with renowned chefs from the Middle East

With holiday season fast approaching, we reveal the innovative approaches to traditional festive dishes from renowned chefs in the Middle East.

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Get to know Michael Mina, chef and restaurateur of The Mina Group

Get to know Michael Mina, chef and restaurateur of The Mina Group

Michael Mina is one of the most celebrated chefs in the world today, with a career spanning over three decades. His dedication to crafting unforgettable dining experiences is marked by numerous awards including. In this interview, we uncover what it takes to become a celebrity chef.

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Getting to know Jawad Saade, GM of Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences at Jewel of the Creek

Getting to know Jawad Saade, GM of Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences at Jewel of the Creek

With over 22 years of international experience, Jawad Saade is leading the team at Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences. Here, the ambitious hotelier discusses his future plans for the hotel.

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