Middle East & Africa

Masters

The people who shaped hospitality — ranked by the venues they built, the rooms they ran, and the people they trained. Curated from public sources; profiles are unclaimed until their subject claims them.

People

Showing 1–60 of 62
Fatih Tutak
Chef-Owner
Istanbul, Turkey
#1
Murat Bozok
Chef
Turkey
#2
Didem Şenol
Chef
Turkey
#3
Himanshu Saini
Chef
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#4
Ryan Cole
Chef-Owner
Cape Town, South Africa
#5
Peter Tempelhoff
Chef
Cape Town, South Africa
#6
Luke Dale-Roberts
Chef-Owner
Cape Town, South Africa
#7
Scot Kirton
Group Executive Chef
Cape Town, South Africa
#8
Eyal Shani
Chef
Tel Aviv, Israel
#9
James Gaag
Executive Chef
Cape Town, South Africa
#10
Izu Ani
Chef
United Arab Emirates
#11
Esra Muslu
Co-chef
Turkey
#12
Omar Orfali
Co-founder
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#13
Wassim Orfali
Co-founder
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#14
Civan Er
Chef
Turkey
#15
Mohammad Orfali
Chef-Owner
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#16
Maksut Aşkar
Chef-Owner
Istanbul, Turkey
#17
Fatih Erdogan
Chef-Owner
Turkey
#18
Mehmet Gürs
Chef-Owner
Istanbul, Turkey
#19
Kamal Mouzawak
Chef/Founder
Beirut, Lebanon
#20
Çiğdem Sezer
Chef
Turkey
#21
Scott Price
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#22
Nick Alvis
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#23
Grégoire Berger
Chef de Cuisine
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#24
Fabrice Rosso
Head Chef
Doha, Qatar
#25
Ratan Robi
Mixologist
Doha, Qatar
#26
Bhupender Nath
Founder
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
#27
Hassan Al-Ibrahim
Executive Chef
Qatar
#28
Khalid Al-Mulla
Chef
United Arab Emirates
#29
Kurt Schlechter
Bartender
Cape Town, South Africa
#30
Vineet Bhatia
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#31
Abdulrahman Al-Meer
Executive Chef
Qatar
#32
Othman Al-Hallani
Executive Chef
United Arab Emirates
#33
David Higgs
Chef
Johannesburg, South Africa
#34
Elie Kreidy
Bar Manager
Dubai, Lebanon
#35
Hatim Al-Harbi
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#36
Abdullah Al-Masoud
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#37
Hadeel Almotawa
Founder
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
#38
Hamid Idhour
Executive Chef
United Arab Emirates
#39
Ramzi Choueiry
Chef
Lebanon
#40
Mourad Mazouz
Owner
Paris, Algeria
#41
Serigne Mbaye
Chef-Owner
New Orleans, Senegal
#42
Cenk Debensason
Chef-Co-founder
Istanbul, Turkey
#43
Yuval Ben Neriah
Chef-owner
Tel Aviv, Israel
#44
Michael Ade Elegbede
Chef-Owner
Lagos, Nigeria
#45
Yared Hagos
Founder
Frankfurt, Eritrea
#46
Ariel Leizgold
Founder
Tel Aviv, Israel
#47
Mireille Hayek
Founder-Chef
Beirut, Lebanon
#48
Umut Karakuş
Chef
Turkey
#49
Yasmina Hayek
Chef
Abu Dhabi, Lebanon
#50
Shamim Ehsani
Founder
Nairobi, Kenya
#51
Kamal Laftimi
Owner
Marrakech, Morocco
#52
Jad Ballout
Bartender-Co-owner
Beirut, Lebanon
#53
Keith Motsi
Head Bartender
Tokyo, Zimbabwe
#54
Khalid Al-Qahtani
Executive Chef
United Arab Emirates
#55
Anthony Hajj Nicolas
Bar Manager
Riyadh, Lebanon
#56
Nihal Felemban
Chef-Founder
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
#57
Raz Rahav
Chef-Owner
Tel Aviv, Israel
#58
Julian Short
Head Mixologist
Johannesburg, South Africa
#59
Amr Koptan
Chef-Owner
United Arab Emirates
#60

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