Abu Dhabi will host the region's inaugural MICHELIN Food Festival from 8 to 10 December at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Park. In collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), this event, part of Abu Dhabi Culinary Season, marks the first MICHELIN Guide Food Festival in the region. It will bring together chefs from the world's 16 MICHELIN Guide-recognised restaurants under the theme 'Discover the Art of Flavour'.
The 16 selected restaurants will present a delightful array of flavours, offering a unique gastronomic journey that celebrates high-quality cuisine and culinary artistry. Guests will have the opportunity to explore diverse and exclusive flavours, taking them on a global culinary adventure right in the heart of Abu Dhabi. Each chef's specially crafted menu will showcase their regional cuisine, delivering a one-of-a-kind dining experience for food enthusiasts.
Chefs At The Food Festival
Distinguished local and international chefs, along with industry experts, will gather in one place, providing food enthusiasts with an extraordinary and enticing global culinary experience.
Chefs From Abu Dhabi Are
- Lee Kok Hua from Hakkasan with One MICHELIN Star
- Luigi Stinga from Talea by Antonio Guida with One MICHELIN Star
- Thinus van der Westhuizen from 99 Sushi Bar with One MICHELIN Star
International Chef Line-up Includes
- Alvin Leung from Bo Innovation with Two MICHELIN Stars from Hong Kong
- Heidi Bjerkan from Cred with One MICHELIN Star, MICHELIN Green Star from Norway's Trondheim
- Jimmy Lim from JL Studio with Three MICHELIN Stars from Taiwan's Taichung
- Pierre Chirac from La Scène with Two MICHELIN Stars from Paris
- Supaksorn 'Ice' Jongsiri from Sorn with Two MICHELIN Stars from Bangkok
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As you savour delectable dishes, you can also participate in six exclusive masterclasses, each centred on a distinct flavour profile, including sweet, savoury, bitter, sour, umami, and spicy. Besides, guests can partake in a special Chef's Table experience featuring a collaborative effort between local and international chefs. The festival will also feature customised bar and pastry offerings, along with a high-end hospitality lounge, all situated within Louvre Abu Dhabi Park.
The MICHELIN Guide Abu Dhabi Food Festival is accessible to every gourmet with an entry ticket valued at Dhs 100. For the early birds looking to plan ahead, tickets are available at a special price of Dhs 85 until 15 November. So what are you waiting for? Book your tickets now!