{"id":36951,"date":"2021-03-28T10:08:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T06:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=36951"},"modified":"2021-03-28T10:08:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T06:08:12","slug":"experience-the-very-best-of-jumeirah-this-dubai-food-festival-with-unique-and-exclusive-foodie-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/experience-the-very-best-of-jumeirah-this-dubai-food-festival-with-unique-and-exclusive-foodie-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience The Very Best Of Jumeirah This Dubai Food Festival With Unique And Exclusive Foodie Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"

In celebration of this year\u2019s Dubai Food Festival, Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts will be spotlighting the incredible calibre of its dining portfolio and Michelin background chefs, with culinary experiences that will make mouths water and tastebuds sing.<\/p>\n

Offering a window into Jumeirah\u2019s exceptional dining collection, its menu of immersive limited-time events is a culinary showcase perfectly befitting of Dubai\u2019s position as a global food destination, rich in diverse, authentic,and delicious cuisine.<\/p>\n

The jewel in its Dubai Food Festival crown is a 4-Hands Dinner with Chef Cristian Goya and Chef Akmal Anuar. <\/strong>This exclusive, one-night collaboration between two of Dubai\u2019s most exciting chefs will take place at KAYTO, Jumeirah\u2019seffortlessly cool Nikkei restaurant at Jumeirah Al Naseem.HeadChef Cristian Goya will be joined by Chef Akmal Anuar of White Rice Co.for an exclusive Peruvian-Japanese ten-course menu, where guests can enjoy true gastronomic magic as these two masters come together to showcase the very best in Nikkei cuisine.<\/p>\n

Chef AkmalAnuar has over 20 years of culinary experience working predominantly in Singapore and Dubai.Famed for his distinct style and identity, he was the Head Chef at the famous Iggy\u2019s Restaurant in Singapore for more than seven years, with the venue recognised in the prestigious World\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants, securing the 26th position in 2012 and voted No. 1 restaurant in Asia. In Dubai, his experience includes 3Fils, an original home-grown concept that was listed as one of the\u00a010 coolest places to eat<\/a>\u00a0by Forbes magazine in 2019 and made it to the\u00a050 Best discovery<\/a>\u00a0list by The World’s 50 best.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the collaboration with Jumeirah, Chef Akmal Anuar of White Rice Co.<\/strong>said: \u201cDubai Food Festival is the perfect opportunity to come together with fellow chefs to showcase the incredible calibre of the Emirate\u2019s dining scene.I am delighted to partner with a brand like Jumeirah,one that holds impressive culinary credentials both here in the UAE and around the globe,to create a truly spectacular dining experience that is befitting of Dubai\u2019s superior culinary offering. I love Chef Cristian\u2019s food and look forward to working with him to create delicious and unique dishes for our guests.\u201d<\/p>\n

For those hungry for more, Jumeirah will also be hosting a series of unique dining experiences in three spectacular locations that should be at the top of everyone\u2019s Festival calendar.<\/p>\n

From St-Tropez to Monte-Carlo, guests will be transported to the culinary glamour of the South of France and discover beachside dinning at its best with \u2018Dinners on the Beach\u2019 at French Riviera.<\/strong> Playing host to a series of exclusive dinners on its stunning Jumeirah Al Qasr beach,French Riviera will entice up to 12lucky guests with a mouth-watering sharing menu that brings together traditional and forward-thinking techniques with delicious Mediterranean flavours. Meanwhile, those looking for an authentic Thai dining experience can \u2018Discover the Five Tastes of Thailand\u2019 with Pai Thai. <\/strong>The award-winning restaurant set within Madinat Jumeirah\u2019s tranquil waterways is offering a special, limited time menu that explores the five key flavours of Thailand: bitter, salty, spicy, sour, and sweet for an evening of irresistible Thai cuisine.For another beachside escape, guests can head to\u00a0Jumeirah Zabeel Saray<\/strong> and choose from two exceptional dining experiences. Set in a private gazebo on the beach, couples or families can opt for an evening under the stars and indulge in a five-course set menu paired with a bottle of grape, while their every whim is taken care of by a dedicated butler. The Ottoman-inspired retreat is also hosting an exclusive evening with the first-ever Emirati Chef, Chef Musabbeh, and Chef HananeOuaddahou, an independent Moroccan Chef, TV personality and Food Consultant. Guests are invited to enjoy a five-course set-menu that brings together the flavours of Emirati cuisine and Moroccan classics to create a dinner experience like no other.<\/p>\n

Mixology fans need to look no further to explore their creative flair than KAYTO\u2019s cocktail Masterclasses. <\/strong>Running across five nights during Dubai Food Festival, up to four guests will shake, stir, and sip their way through an interactive session where an expert team of mixologists from KAYTO at Jumeirah Al Naseem will teach the classics\u2013 the Instagram content that dreams are made of.<\/p>\n

Running between Thursday 25th<\/sup>March and Saturday 17th<\/sup>April, here are the key things you need to know about Jumeirah\u2019s unique foodie experiences taking place throughout the three-week celebrations:<\/p>\n

4-Hands Dinner with Chef Cristian Goya and Chef Akmal Anuar<\/strong>:<\/p>\n