F from March 10–12, with a mouthwatering line-up of celebrity chefs, fine-dining restaurants and brand new features.
Now in its ninth edition, the city’s favorite food, drink and music festival has confirmed celebrity chefs Nathan Outlaw, Tom Aikens (who has recently opened his new concept restaurant Pots, Pans and Boards,in Dubai) Alfred Prasad and Atul Kochhar,who have seven Michelin stars between them. Jun Tanaka and Tim Anderson, have also been confirmed as well as the dynamic duo of Reza Mahammad and Jenny Morris, with more names to be confirmed in the coming weeks.
Visitors will enjoy a tantalizing taste of the most popular dishes from 20 exclusive fine-dining restaurants in Dubai, including four new eateries: Catch, Atisuto, Bull and Roo and Fratelli La Bufala. Returning favourites include: Gaucho, Sonamu, The Gramercy, Tresind and Royal Orchid.
Brand new for 2016 is an addition where visitors can take on cooking challenges throughout the festival, and where their dishes will be judgedby Taste’s star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs, and prizes will won!For visitors looking for a more relaxed day, there will be a new Cheese and Grape tasting feature as well as a DeLonghi Coffee Lounge.
Electrolux will also offer exciting and interactive features such as the new Electrolux Secret Ingredient, an unforgettable sensory experience involving sound, smell, touch and taste that will empower and expand the cooking capabilities of all aspiring home cooks; the Electrolux Chef’s Theatre which will hostinspiring live cooking demonstrations and the ever-popular Electrolux Chefs’Secrets offering top tips and techniques from the Electrolux partner chefs in a series of interactive cooking sessions.
“Electrolux is delighted to be part of such an exciting and vibrant food event. We hope through our partner chefs Atul Kochhar, Tim Anderson and Paolo Pettenuzzo and our thousands of followers we can further share secret ingredients to great tasting food” says Graham Bremer, Head of Marketing of Electrolux Home Appliances in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey
Adding to the vibrant flavor of the festival, the entertainment stage will host an exciting line-up of bands, musicians and DJs. “4THEMUSIC” will once again headline Taste of Dubai due to popular demand, with more international acts to be confirmed.
In addition to Electrolux, a number of sponsors will continue their support of the annual festival, including: Aqua Pannaand San Pellegrino, Maggi, DeLonghi, Barilla, Funky Monkeys, American Gardenand Deliveroo.
Taste of Dubai,in association with and taking place as part of the Dubai Food Festival 2016 (25 February – 12 March), returns to the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre fromThursday 10 to Saturday 12 March.Taste of Dubai will run from 4pm – 12am on Thursday, 12pm – 12am on Friday and 12pm – 11pm on Saturday.
Tickets will be available next week on www.tasteofdubaifestival.com, starting with an amazing early bird offer, saving over 80%. Standard tickets 2 for AED99, VIP tickets 2 for AED399.Kids under 12 can enter for free.
