The Department of Economics and Tourism in Dubai has organized a meeting with its partners in the field of food and beverage to intensify efforts to strengthen Dubai’s position as the capital of the culinary arts in the region and around the world, offering unique food experiences to its visitors. Throughout the year, in line with the leadership’s vision of making it a preferred destination, in the world of life, work and attendance.

Restaurants

There are more than 12,000 restaurants and cafes in Dubai, including local and international restaurants, luxury eateries and unique cafes that define the global food and beverage scene in Dubai as the regional and world culinary arts capital. Inspired by the cultures of more than 200 different nationalities, it is a world leader in providing the best dining experiences.

Campaign and Festival

During the meeting, the strategic plans of the Department were explained to the stakeholders. A new culinary campaign called “Gastronomy Always On” was launched to support the city’s food and beverage industry.

The meeting also saw the announcement of the ninth edition of the “Dubai Food Festival”, which will run from the second to the May 15, 2022, and will include a variety of activities and events, including “Dubai Restaurant Week”, “A Trip”. World of Flavors “, and” Made in Dubai “and” Hidden Gems “.

Favorite place

“Economy and Tourism” Dubai has achieved significant growth in recent years as one of the most preferred destinations in the world, and in 2021 attracted over 7.28 million visitors and won the Best Global title. Destination, and fourth place in the “Food Lovers” category. In the list of Trip Advisor for 2022.

In the first round of the 50 Best Restaurants Awards in the Middle East and North Africa in February 2022, Dubai-based chefs and restaurants had the chance to win several awards. “Jumeirah” topped the list of 16 restaurants from Dubai Restaurants in the fishing port of “3fils”, and its six restaurants are among the top 10 restaurants in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Strategic cooperation

Ahmed Al Ghaza, Executive Director, Dubai Festivals and Retail, one of the companies in the field of economics and tourism in Dubai, said: “Our strategic partnership with partners reflects the excellent opportunity to host festivals and events throughout the year. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai aims to integrate the creativity and rich diversity of the city’s food scene, as well as the multicultural and social mix of Dubai’s position as the world’s preferred destination for life, work and visitation.

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