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.
Championing sustainability with Mohamed Hawwam, general manager of Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Mohamed Hawwam, GM of Sofitel Dubai Downtown, is a seasoned hospitality professional. Advocating human-first leadership and driven by a passion for integrity, excellence and sustainability, he emphasizes the role luxury hotels should play in promoting environmental sustainability.
Growth trends in GCC hospitality according to Deloitte and STR
Recent findings from global research firms highlight promising trends shaping the GCC hospitality sector. Deloitte and STR emphasize sustained growth, reflecting governmental priorities in fostering tourism development across the region.
A tour of the newly opened Bonbon Café Angelo Musa in Dubai with executive pastry chef Angelo Musa
Angelo Musa, the executive pastry chef of Plaza Athénée in Paris, is celebrating the opening of Bonbon Café Angelo Musa at The Lana in Dubai. Set along the picturesque waterfront of Dubai’s Canal, the elegant French pâtisserie is a charming concept, offering culinary artistry and pure indulgence in equal measure. We learn more.
A successful second edition of Hospitality Innovation Summit
Under the theme “Innovation, Integration and Implementation,” the second Hospitality Innovation Summit was hailed as a success.
A passion for hospitality with Catalina Silvana Susan, GM of Marriott Al Forsan Abu Dhabi
Catalina Silvana Susan is deeply passionate about hospitality, cherishing the connections with dedicated colleagues and valued customers. In this exclusive interview, she talks about her role as GM of Marriott Al Forsan Abu Dhabi and upcoming plans for the property
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel opens in Jewel of the Creek
Hilton Dubai Creek Hotel & Residences has opened its doors after Hilton signed an agreement with West F5 Investments LLC.
Pastry innovation with Barry Callebaut and Marike Van Beurden during the Be Better My Friend launch event
The Chocolate Academy Center Dubai hosted an exclusive full-day pastry revolution event on February 21. Attendees discovered sustainable hosting practices. Furthermore, they indulged in flavors using plant-based ingredients. Guests had the opportunity to unlock their creative potential in pastry making. They were also introduced to Be Better, the world’s first plant butter for bakers and pastry chefs, which is distributed by EMF.
Ninety Nine SB Investment unveils its latest expansion plan
Ninety Nine SB Investment has announced a series of exciting projects in Monte Carlo, Madrid, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
