Taste of Abu Dhabi Culinary Spotlight:
Kibsons Joins Taste of Abu Dhabi as Official Title Partner. Plus, Celebrity Chef Line-up Revealed, and first look at restaurant’s Taste Exclusive Dishes.
*FOR RELEASE ON 6th OCTOBER 2023*
Abu Dhabi, 6th October 2023– MENA Live Events announced this morning that the UAE’s leaders of fresh produce, Kibsons International, have officially joined as the Title Partner of the event.
A perfect synergy of culinary endeavors, Kibsons will be providing some of the world’s best chefs including Marco Pierre White, John Torode and Jose Pizarro with all ingredients for their exclusive cooking workshops at Taste of Abu Dhabi. Providing the very highest level of produce for the event’s professional chefs to use is a priority for Taste of Abu Dhabi, in order to uphold the global Taste standard of culinary excellence, ensure that guests get the most out of their experience, and of course to enable chefs to bring out each and every flavour of their meticulously crafted recipes.
Sounding mouth-watering? Workshops will take place in the Kibsons Cook School all weekend at Taste of Abu Dhabi, and are included in all ticket packages.
Guests can follow along the professionally led demos at their own cook stations, and at the end, savour their creation. Too good to experience just once, The Kibsons Cook School will provide recipe cards so guests can take the recipe with them to re-create long after the weekend ends.
With registration on a first come-first served basis before each sessions, guests are encourages to keep an eye out for the final schedule of workshops to be revealed in the coming weeks.
Halima Jumani, Director of Operations for Kibsons comments on the culinary partnership:
” We are delighted to be headline sponsors for Taste Abu Dhabi. We are proud to bring our brand out into a community setting, speak to our loyal customers and share tips and tricks to encourage people to get creative in the kitchen. We are passionate about educating people to make healthy, sustainable and realistic food choices across all Emirates.”
Guests will be able to explore more about the Kibsons brand at Taste of Abu Dhabi at their premium vendor chalet pop-op, plus experiential brand surprises and more through the weekend.
The star-studded line-up of pro chefs demonstrating at Taste Abu Dhabi in partnership with Kibsons promises for an action-packed weekend, with the following names announced so far:
- Marco Pierre White
- John Torode
- Lisa Faulkner
- Jose Pizarro
- Hattem Mattar
- Aysha Alobeidli
- Ritu Dalmia
- Jenny Morris
- Shelina Permalloo
- Tarek Ibrahim
- Scott Valentine
Full details and bios can be found at https://tasteofabudhabifestival.com/taste-abu-dhabi-chefs/
To further spice up this all-star culinary line-up, Taste organisers have also just released a sneak peek at the Taste Exclusive Dishes from participating restaurants. These special dishes are designed just for the event, so guests won’t want to miss out on these gastronomical treats.
The first 5 Taste Exclusive Dishes Announced so far:
- BB Social – Wagyu Cheese Katsu
- La Carnita – Pollo Frito Tacos
- Marco’s Italian – Ravioli di Vitello
- Oak Room – Short Rib Bao Bun
- Dai Pai Dong- Wok Fried Chicken/Veg Noodles
Stay tuned for more juicy announcements surrounding Abu Dhabi’s biggest celebration of food, drinks and music.
Advanced Tickets for Taste of Abu Dhabi are now on sale at Platinumlist.net. With a variety of ticket options to choose from, guests can tailor their experience to suit their preferences and ensure they don’t miss out on this extraordinary event.
Packages:
General Admission
Includes: 1 day entry to the event, exclusive Taste workshops.
Taster Package
Includes: 1 day entry to the event, 2 food vouchers, 2 drinks vouchers, exclusive Taste workshops.
*Vouchers are distributed at the time of entry into the event.
VIP Package
Includes: 1 day entry to the event, 3 food vouchers, 3 drinks vouchers, access to the Taste VIP Lounge, exclusive Taste workshops.
*Vouchers are distributed at the time of entry into the event.
Sunday Brunch Package
Includes: 1 day entry to the event, 5 dish vouchers, 5 drinks vouchers, exclusive Taste workshops.
*Vouchers are distributed at the time of entry into the event.
Advanced tickets are now on sale:
Advanced Ticket Prices:
General Admission: AED 75
Taster Package: AED 180
VIP Package: AED 280
Sunday Brunch Package: AED 360
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Tickets can be purchased at: https://abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/88253/taste-of-abu-dhabi
About MENA Live Events:
A newly established company, MENA Live Events is determined to deliver fresh and innovative world-class events, driven by its team of international talent and decades of combined speciality experience. With a keen focus on consumer and corporate events in the region, MENA Live Events provides full 360 event solutions by harnessing its future forward event managers, specialist marketers and operations experts in order to produce compelling campaigns, unmissable experiences, and events that drive guest engagement like never before.
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About Taste Festivals
Taste Festivals is a global culinary platform with a series of festivals in cities across Europe, South America and the Middle East. Featuring stunning food prepared by the world’s greatest restaurants, globally renowned chefs, masterclasses, markets and entertainment, Taste is a worldwide leader in culinary-driven experiences.
About Yas Island (Destination Partner):
Located on the golden shores of Abu Dhabi – just 20 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and 50 minutes from Dubai, Yas Island offers holidaymakers a diverse mix of leisure and entertainment experiences. From award-winning theme parks such as Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi to incredible attractions such as the record-breaking CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi, and the thrilling Yas Marina Circuit (home to the FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX™), visitors are bound to discover a world of entertainment options all within the 25 sq. km island.
For more information, visit www.yasisland.ae
About the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (Destination Partner)
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) drives the sustainable growth of Abu Dhabi’s culture and tourism sectors and its creative industries, fuelling economic progress and helping to achieve Abu Dhabi’s wider global ambitions.
By working in partnership with the organisations that define the emirate’s position as a leading international destination, DCT Abu Dhabi strives to unite the ecosystem around a shared vision of the emirate’s potential, coordinate effort and investment, deliver innovative solutions, and use the best tools, policies and systems to support the culture and tourism.
DCT Abu Dhabi’s vision is defined by the emirate’s people, heritage and landscape. We work to enhance Abu Dhabi’s status as a place of authenticity, innovation, and unparalleled experiences, represented by its living traditions of hospitality, pioneering initiatives and creative thought.
For more information about DCT Abu Dhabi and the destination, visit tcaabudhabi.ae and visitabudhabi.ae
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