CHEF AWARDS BY POPULAR CHOICE
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED (VOTING ROUND 2)
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED (VOTING ROUND 2)
Chef Awards Finalists 2020
Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year - Institutional Catering (Airlines, Catering etc) | ||
Mohammed Hussain Bahar, Executive Chef, Fresh foods Co. Kuwait | ||
Mike Borsdorf, Executive Chef, Emirates Flight Catering Company | ||
Vikram Bisht, Executive Chef, Intercat- Cateriya Catering Services | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year – Hotel | ||
Hadi Mosfi, Executive Chef, Ibis Styles Jumierah Dubai | ||
Chef Wolfgang Eberle, Executive Chef, Emirates Palace Hotel | ||
Praveen Singh, Executive Chef, The Canvas Hotel MGallery Hotel Collection, Dubai | ||
Ibrahiem Al Saied, Executive Chef, TIME Oak Hotel & Suites | ||
Steffen Assmann, Executive Chef, The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf and Spa | ||
Vijay Anand, Executive Chef, Address Hotels | ||
Erwan Stadler, Executive Chef, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Chef of the Year- Free Standing Restaurant | ||
Muchie Masunungure, Head Chef, The Farm, Al Barari Dubai | ||
Brian Voelzing, Group Executive Chef, Lincoln Hospitality | ||
Chandra Sekhar Pandey, Corp Chef, JSB Restaurants, Dubai | ||
Margarita Vaamonde-Beggs, Executive Chef, MasterChef, the TV Experience | ||
Mohamed Amin, Executive Chef, O’Learys Sports Restaurant | ||
Ahmed Al Fakier, Executive Chef, Verdura Mediterranean Restaurant | ||
Nigel J Lobo, Executive Chef, Royal Orchid Hospitality Group | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Executive Sous Chef of the Year | ||
Shawn Carl Aoki, Ex. Sous Chef, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai | ||
Gaurav Gaur, Ex. Sous Chef, Emirates Flight Catering | ||
Abbas Kanso, Ex. Sous Chef, Dusit Thani Dubai | ||
Manuel Carbone, Ex. Sous Chef, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah | ||
Mohammed Ali, Ex. Sous Chef, Dukes the Palm | ||
Moath Khaled Alsaheb, Executive Sous Chef, Intercat- Cateriya Catering Services | ||
Eka Pratama, Ex. Sous Chef, Address Fountain Views | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Pastry Chef of the Year | ||
Shaikha Almemari, Head Chef, Gateau Fait Maison, Fujairah | ||
Achira Kularatne, Pastry Chef, Dubai International Hotel | ||
Swaminatan Manikkam, Pastry Chef, Four Points by Sheraton SZR & Downtown | ||
Mohamed Saad, Pastry Chef, C Central Resort the Palm | ||
Abel Vieilleville, Executive Pastry Chef, Address Hotels | ||
Hashan Silva, Pastry Chef, Towers Rotana, Dubai | ||
Champika Mudiyanselage, Pastry Chef, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Chef de Cuisine of the Year | ||
Clive Pereira, CDC, Dukes the Palm a Royal Hideaway Hotel, Dubai | ||
Ishtiaq Ali, CDC, Royal Central Hotel The Palm | ||
Elmer O. Mancera, CDC, Radisson Blu DDC | ||
Eko Ridwan Zulfikar, Head Chef B lounge by Buddha Bar, Ritz Carton Doha | ||
Ashwani Kaw, Head Chef, Armani Hotel Dubai | ||
Justine Joseph, CDC, IntercityHotel Dubai Jaddaf Waterfront | ||
Giuseppe Pezzella, CDC, FIVE Palm Jumeirah | ||
Hospitality Excellence :- Sous Chef of the Year | ||
Stefan Vasic, Jr. Sous Chef, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates | ||
Kushlanand Bailwal, Sous Chef, Dubai International Hotel | ||
Arivu Govindaraj, Sous Chef, Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay Dubai | ||
Rajan Kumar Khanal, Sous Chef, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai | ||
Bishal Moktan, Sous Chef, Grosvenor House the Luxury Collection Hotel Dubai, UAE | ||
Pahal Man Phiyak, Sous Chef, Two Seasons Hotel | ||
Ranga Viraj Fernando, Sous Chef, Address Downtown | ||
Hospitality Excellence :- Chef de Partie of the Year | ||
Mohammed Sajid Ali, CDP, Delta by Marriott Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai | ||
Siju Baker, CDP, Qasar Al Sarab by Anantara, Abu Dhabi | ||
Marcos Diones, CDP, Dubai International Hotel | ||
Yasir Iqbal, CDP, Royal Central Hotel The Palm | ||
Hilary Joseph Quentus, CDP, Radisson Blu Hotel DDC | ||
Sajeer Ebrahim Kunju, CDP, Aloft Dubai South | ||
Richard Kamol Gomes, CDP, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road | ||
Hospitality Excellence :- Demi Chef of the Year | ||
Pema Dolma Tamang, Demi Chef, Renaissance Downtown Hotel Dubai | ||
Shyam Dawadi, Demi Chef, Lincoln Hospitality | ||
Jegan Babu Thanganadar, Demi Chef, Emirates Flight Catering Company | ||
Chetun Auty, Demi Chef, Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre | ||
Sijoy Jose, DCDP, Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay Dubai |
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Ronaldo Adolfo del Rosario, Demi Chef, Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa | ||
Sumod Chathethil, Demi Chef, Aloft & Element Me’aisam | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Commi Chef of the Year | ||
Desalegn Tesfaye Gbato, Commis Chef, Royal Continental Hotel Dubai | ||
Amal Joseph, Commis Chef, Meydan Hotel Dubai | ||
Nikola Muncanovic, Commis Chef, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai | ||
Sanjay Negi, Commis Chef, Accenture Investment | ||
Abhimanyu Mehra, Commis Chef, Millennium Place Barsha Heights | ||
April Louise Bagorio, Commis Chef, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites | ||
Angelito Garcia Basilio, Commis Chef, Two Seasons Hotel | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Kitchen Steward of the Year | ||
Sanjeewa Kumwara, Kitchen Steward, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai | ||
Enrique Miranda, Stewarding Supervisor, Dubai International Hotel | ||
Chandana Arachchige, Steward, TIME Grand Plaza Hotel Dubai | ||
Krishna Thapa, Kitchen Stewarding, Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay Dubai | ||
H.J. Sidney Rodrigues, Cleaning Manager, Emirates Flight Catering Company | ||
Arun Das, Chief Steward, Dukes the Palm | ||
Madan Lal, Stewarding Shift Leader, Dusit Thani Dubai | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Kitchen helper of the Year | ||
Mahendra Singh Thakuri, Kitchen Helper, TIME Grand Plaza Hotel Dubai | ||
Hari Thapa, Kitchen Steward, Dusit Thani Dubai | ||
Raymond Roderigo, Steward, Lincoln Hospitality | ||
Poshitha Mudiyanselage, Kitchen Steward, Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai | ||
Bishnu Poudel, Kitchen Steward, C Central Resort the Palm | ||
Pasang Tamang, Kitchen helper, Ghaya Grand Hotel | ||
Thilina Mudiyanselage, Kitchen Steward, Address Fountain Views | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Hidden Gem of the Year (Kitchen) | ||
Lok Bahadur Bohara, Commis Chef, Dubai International Hotel | ||
Sakthi Velu, Junior Sous Chef, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai | ||
Wannapa Yensiri, Kitchen Artist, Dusit Thani Dubai | ||
Melody Roslin Caneso, Commis Chef, Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites | ||
Sameera Madushanka Dahanayakage, Kitchen Artist, Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa | ||
Mohammed Kareem, Commis Chef, Radisson Blu DDC | ||
Samantha Kumara, Head Artist, Two Seasons Hotel | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Entrepreneur Chef of the Year | ||
Clive Pereira, CDC, Dukes the Palm a Royal Hideaway Hotel, Dubai | ||
Ibrahim Al Tamimi, Brand Chef, ZEROFAT | ||
Craig Best, Head Chef, Hell's Kitchen Dubai | ||
Krishna Sethu, CDC, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray | ||
Zorawar Kalra, MD & Founder, Massive Restaurants Pvt Ltd | ||
Ernesto Cab Vera, CEO, Maria Bonita Group Dubai | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Rising Star Chef of the Year | ||
Nadhivarnam Krishanth, Commis Chef, Dubai International Hotel | ||
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Vishnu Manikandan, Commis Chef, Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road | ||
Tavish Bhasin, Head Chef, Soul Street at FIVE Jumeirah Village | ||
Giovanni Papi, CDC, Armani Hotel Dubai | ||
Saumya Tamrakar, Commis Chef, Hilton Dubai Jumeirah | ||
Ismail Kureshi, CDC, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Lifetime Achievement Award | ||
Christopher Michael Lester, Executive Chef, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai | ||
James Griffith, Vice President- Culinary, Emirates Flight Catering Company | ||
Faizan Ali, Head Chef, Dukes the Palm | ||
Lal Tamang, Executive Chef, Swissotel & Swiss Living - Al Murooj Complex | ||
Zorawar Kalra, MD & Founder, Massive Restaurants Pvt Ltd | ||
Hospitality Excellence:- Food Blogger of the Year Award | ||
Mohammed Thousif Hussain, @taste-n-talk.com | ||
Safak Kural, @safak_kural_official | ||
Junie Sudoy Sorsano, @Buhay sa Dubai | ||
Amina Makbool, @Kuwaitfoodieq8 | ||
Afsheen Owais, @afsheenowais | ||
Chef Ernesto Cab Vera, Maria Bonita Taco Shop & Grill | ||
Najukta Sayyed, @Forkonroads |
31st Oct :- Online Voting Closes