MIDDLE EAST HOSPITALITY EXCELLENCE AWARDS
CHEF AWARDS BY POPULAR CHOICE !
Hozpitality Group announces its exclusive Awards for Chefs in 2021 to be held in Dubai.
ONLINE VOTING IS NOW OPEN
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After 9 consecutive and successful Award ceremonies in Middle East and Africa, Hozpitality group is pleased to announce the 4th “Hozpitality Chef Excellence Awards” on 24th May, 2021 at the Dusit Thani Dubai. We have partnered with Emirates Culinary Guild for this prestigious Award night for Young Chefs.

For the Popular Choice Awards, the winners are purely based on popular choice and will be announced in a ceremony on 24th May 2021. We also have some Judges Choice Awards on top of the Popular Choice Awards. The evening  will also have cook off among some young chefs and the winners will be presented with the Young Chef of the Year trophy.

Hozpitality Group's Middle East Chef Excellence Awards- MEA recognizes the talented Chef within the industry from different categories and departments.

Being declared a finalist puts you up among the best in the industry

The organizer, Hozpitality Group would like to wish you the best of luck with your entries.

Please note that registration is required on www.hozpitality.com to be able to nominate or to cast votes.  To nominate your Chefs, please use your Company account on Hozpitality.com to submit nominations. If your company does not have an account, you can create a company account for FREE.

The email address is authenticated and registration is free. This helps us maintain authenticity of voters and reduce duplicate/false nominations or votes.

We will also be awarding some young chefs at the Award night. 

COOK OFF AWARDS:-

1st Round Recipes – All Chefs are invited to send us  one Recipe along with pictures by email to email@hozpitality.com

2nd Round Semi Finals – 16 cook off at ICCA (Shortlisted Chefs) 

3rd Round Final Cook Offs at the Awards Night (Final Round)

For Sponsorship, Please visit http://www.hozpitalityexcellenceawards.com/sponsorship

The Hozpitality Excellence Awards are for Chefs working within:

  • Hotels/Resorts/Apartments
  • Airlines (Domestic & international)
  • Restaurants (freestanding or in hotels)
  • Facilities Management Companies

Judging Criteria

The judging will be a combination of YOUR end-users and trade professionals, our network members and the Judging Panel.

As an Official entrant, after the enrollment dead line, you will receive your specific company's voting website link, to distribute to your selected end-users, colleagues and trade professionals, for voting accordingly.

The final consolidation will be carried out which will include online votes and Panel’s votes.

Important Dates

22nd Feb till 20th March:- Voting Round 1
20th March :- Top Finalists Announced
21st March till 20th April:- 2nd Round of Voting
20th April:- Voting Close

May (Dates to be confirmed);- Semi Finals for Young Chef Cook Off at ICCA
For any more information regarding the awards please write to email@hozpitality.com


Categories

AWARDS BY POPULAR CHOICE (ONLINE VOTES) 

1.     Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year - Institutional Catering (Airlines, Catering etc)
2.     Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year – Hotel
3.     Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year- Free Standing Restaurant
4.     Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Sous Chef of the Year
5.     Hospitality Excellence:- Pastry Chef of the Year
6.     Hospitality Excellence:- Chef de Cuisine of the Year
7.     Hospitality Excellence :- Sous Chef of the Year
8.     Hospitality Excellence :- Chef de Partie of the Year
9.     Hospitality Excellence :- Demi Chef of the Year
10.   Hospitality Excellence:- Commi Chef of the Year
11.   Hospitality Excellence:- Kitchen Steward of the Year
12.   Hospitality Excellence:- Kitchen helper of the Year
13.   Hospitality Excellence:- Hidden Gem of the Year
14.   Hospitality Excellence:- Entrepreneur Chef of the Year
15.   Hospitality Excellence:- Rising Star Chef of the Year
16.   Hospitality Excellence:- Lifetime Achievement Award
17.   Hospitality Excellence:- Food Blogger of the Year

AWARDS BY JUDGES CHOICES:-
(For nomination in this category, write to email@hozpitality.com)
1.   Hospitality Excellence:- Chef Supporter of the Year – Individual
2.   Hospitality Excellence:- Culinary Partner of the Year – Company
3.   Hospitality Excellence:- Food Supplier of the Year
4.   Hospitality Excellence:- Non Food Supplier of the Year

AWARDS BY CHEF COOK OFFS:-
1.   Hospitality Excellence:- Young Chef of the Year (By Cook Offs)
 For details, Pls visit http://www.hozpitalityexcellenceawards.com/cook-off

Why Attend:
The awards ceremony is a wonderful opportunity for the industry to gather in one place to celebrate the success of peers. By attending the ceremony you can:

  • network with industry champions
  • meet new clients and/or business partners in a relaxed and informal atmosphere
  • boost employee morale by celebrating and rewarding your team
  • build relationships with existing clients
  • entertain clients and thank them for the business and support they have provided you all year long
  • boost your visibility in the industry by being seen at the biggest event in the industry calendar
  • congratulate the winning chefs and discover why they won