The Michelin Guide is making its much-anticipated debut in Abu Dhabi and Classic Fine Foods is proud to partner with them again for an incredible food experience.
With a gala dinner scheduled for November 10th where the newest Michelin Star restaurants will be announced, this is going to be a ground-breaking moment for the fine dining industry in the UAE capital
Abu Dhabi, UAE -: The pinnacle of fine dining excellence, the Michelin Guide, is coming to Abu Dhabi to showcase some of the highest quality ingredients and produce the world has ever seen. Following the overwhelming success of the Michelin Guide event that took place earlier in the year in Dubai, Classic Fine Foods are proud to once again be the official food sponsor of this iconic event, which will see the Michelin Guide arrive in the UAE capital for the very first time. With a gala dinner scheduled for November 10th, in which over 500 people will be in attendance, Classic Fine Foods will be providing all the incredible produce, gathered from suppliers all around the world.
Abu Dhabi is set to become the latest addition to the Michelin Guide, which already covers 36 culinary destinations across North America, South America, Asia Pacific and Europe. This one-of-a-kind event will feature some of the freshest and most sought-after ingredients in the world. Set to bring diners an out-of-this-world five-course dinner extravaganza, guests can look forward to some of the most exquisite dishes ever seen in the Middle East. Also, on the night will be the most unrivalled wine pairings with an extensive selection of the finest wine from around the world. To top off the night, the venue will be adorned with magnificent ice sculptures, mouth-watering seafood displays of the best oyster from around the world, such as Tarbouriech, known for their pink oysters, Saint Kerber; The Fines de Claires Oysters, and Prat-Ar-Coum is known for their large size and full meat, coming straight from Brittany and Normandy. Eye-catching Comte cheese wheels display from the cheese connoisseurs, Les Freres Marchand, the freshest caviar from Sturia, the flagship brand of Sturgeon. You will also enjoy month-watering wagyu tartar from ICON, the best Australian wagyu beef, with umami truffles shavings spread on top of every dish, from the renowned Tartuflanghe truffles from Italy.
Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the Michelin Guides remarked,“We are delighted to have the chance to bring this event to Abu Dhabi after the immense success we experienced in Dubai. We love the diversity seen in the UAE and our team has been working hard to put everything into place and prepare the finest selection of ingredients and suppliers to partner with for this iconic event. With the aim to showcase the best of Abu Dhabi’s gastronomy, in collaboration with Classic Fine Foods; we hope to reflect the unique diversity on show such a multicultural and welcoming city.”
Classic Fine Foods opened its UAE office in 2006, supplying luxury hotels and fine dining restaurants with the finest quality products imported from abroad. Since then, the company has gone from strength the strength, working with some of the finest establishments in the UAE, even opening a fine dining delivery service “Classic Deli UAE” in 2020 during the pandemic. They source and bring exceptional ingredients and unique gourmet products to the most demanding chefs around the world. By partnering with The Michelin Guide, Classic Fine Foods is taking another step towards redefining the art of gastronomy and the company was instrumental in the Michelin Guide event that took place in Dubai in July.
This heavenly partnership between Classic Fine Foods and Michelin Guide was conceived around the idea of being able to provide five-star quality ingredients, and this is done through the impressive brands Classic Fine Foods work with. The strong connections and direct links they have with such amazing brands, allow them to understand the whole chain, right from selecting the products to plating them in exquisite dishes. They are able to make things happen depending on the requests of the chefs and they have direct contact with the suppliers, ensuring reliability in the products they receive. Having a strong global connection, being present in 11 countries, allows Classic Fine Foods to optimize its distribution channels, having stronger communication in the process.
The event is set to take place on November 10th in the Emirates Palace where the newest additions to the Michelin Guide will be announced.
