Have a Taste of Dubai – Dubai Food Festival

A momentous event during the Dubai Food Festival is this, Taste of Dubai, all types of foodies come together for three whole days of food and song experiences in which they can immerse themselves. This year will be the tenth year of ‘Have a Taste of Dubai’ to be held, the food event includes exclusive fancy-dining restaurants, topnotch celebrity chefs and an awesome queue of global music. There, you will get to witness demonstrations of chefs cooking live, in addition to having a chance to cook with them. Or you could simply sit back, take the music in, and eat until your heart is satisfied.

This year’s ‘Taste of Dubai’ will be held from the 9th of March to the 11th of March.It is no wonder that this three-day extravagant event is the city’s favorite festival involving music, food, and drinks. If you are not exactly a food person, you can enjoy shopping in the available outdoor shopping area, where you can find unique gifts and cooking products.

Brief History

The Taste of Dubai event is all that foodies can dream of, combined in one outstanding location.

The first Taste event was launched back in 2004, in the United Kingdom – in the city of London to be exact, with the support of just a few of the finest restaurants of London. With that support it has grown rapidly into an international phenomenon that excites food lovers all over the world.

Every year, the organizers put serious efforts to make Taste Festivals stimulate and involve more foodies around the world.Taste Festivals are now a well-known international pot of innovations that has been successfully delivered to a global audience from Sydney to Toronto, Milan to Amsterdam, Dubai to Hong Kong.

What to expect at Taste of Dubai?

Learn a number of kitchen/ cooking secrets from the best renowned chefs, enjoy cooking classes, take part in drink tastings, or spend the evening with a bubbles glass in the VIP Lounge – at Taste, there is nothing that is more enjoyable.

Here are only a few of 2017’s Exhibitors:

• American Garden
• Bubble Action
• Costa Coffee
• London Dairy Cafe
• Paul
• The Entertainer
• Vitaene C

Taste: 2017 Sponsors and Partners

Sponsors

• Headline Sponsor: Electrolux
• Official Water Sponsor: Acqua Panna
• Box Office: deVere Acuma
• Beverage Sponsor: mmi
• Festival Guide: Sri Lanka – Wonder of Asia
• Official Ingredient Sponsor: Choithrams
• Coffee Lounge: Nescafe
• Cooking Challenge & Entertainment Stage: Noor Mayonnaise
• Cooking Challenge: Pyrex
• Kids’ Zone: MyGym – Children’s Fitness Center
• Sponsor: Transguard Living

Partners

• Official Food Magazine: Good Food ME
• Supporter: DubaiWeek.ae
• Media Partner: Hills Advertising LLC
• Transportation Partner: Careem
• Official Airline: Etihad Airways
• Official Newspaper: Gulf News
• Partner: Dubai Food Festival
• Online Media Partner: Mother Baby & Child
• Online Partner: Connector
• Support Partner: ICCA
• Official TV: OSN
• Partner: Al Habtoor City
• Official Radio Partner: Dubai 92
• Partner: Air Miles
• Media Partner: National Geographic People

Chefs

Taste of Dubai 2017 will have the best international chefs coming in. Cook with them, learn from them, watch, and Interact with them at the festival! You will find celebrity chefs, Electrolux chefs, and restaurant chefs.

Getting to Taste of Dubai

Taste of Dubai is to be held at the Amphitheatre in Dubai Media City.

Entertainment

The stage of entertainment will host an awesome line-up of singing bands, musicians and even DJ’s throughout all the three days of the festival. Enjoy a concert starring Billy Ocean, along with beautiful tunes by The Boxtones and The Maplejacks. All will be live on stage to make your time there more dynamic and thrilling!

2017 Dates and timings:

• Thursday, 9th March: 4pm-12am
• Friday, 10th March: 12pm-12am
• Saturday, 11th March: 12pm-11pm