The Michelin Guide is set to host its second local food festival from November 22-24 at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi. This highly awaited event will feature a diverse array of local and international chefs from 20 Michelin Guide-recommended restaurants, offering a range of exclusive dishes and culinary experiences.
Photo: Courtesy of the Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi
The Michelin Guide Food Festival is set to build on the success of last year’s event, promising an unforgettable celebration of global and local culinary excellence against the stunning backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s Corniche. Organized in collaboration with Experience Abu Dhabi, the festival will take guests on a culinary journey that beautifully showcases the city’s rich food culture, which blends modern and traditional tastes. Participants will include chefs from around the world, with talent from countries such as Japan, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Thailand, Türkiye, and more, alongside some of Abu Dhabi’s finest culinary establishments.
“Abu Dhabi continues to establish itself as an inspiring destination for culinary excellence,” says Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides. “We are thrilled to elevate the culinary experience further this year at a venue that embodies the cultural richness of Abu Dhabi.”
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Among the key highlights of the festival are specially curated menus, interactive masterclasses, and a vibrant marketplace featuring local producers. Guests will have the chance to connect with talented chefs, participate in three exclusive masterclasses, and savor one-of-a-kind dining experiences like the Michelin Stars Table, a unique six-hands collaboration between local and global culinary talent. Guests can also enjoy personalized beverage options alongside a selection of pastries.
Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, this event is sure to be a highlight of Abu Dhabi’s culinary calendar. Advance ticket sales are now available for AED 85 until October 31. General admission will be priced at AED 100, with free entry for children under 12.
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