The UAE, and especially Dubai, is focused on being the next culinary capital of the world. This mission is being facilitated by establishment of world-renowned concepts across the GCC region, with kitchen heroes at the helm of it.
Hotelier Middle East has listed 20 such restaurants, which are imagined and led by celebrity chefs, and offer dining experience par excellence.
Chef: Gary Rhodes
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Rhodes is an English restaurateur and chef, known for his love of British cuisine and the distinctive spiked hair style that he once wore. He has fronted shows such as MasterChef, MasterChef USA, Hell's Kitchen, and his own series, Rhodes Around Britain. In 2006, he competed to represent the South of England in the BBC's Great British Menu, but lost to Atul Kochhar.
As well as owning four restaurants, Rhodes also has his own line of cookware and bread mixes. He can now be seen on the new programme Saturday Cooks, as well as the food show Local Food Hero.
Michelin star restaurant: Yes
Restaurants in the region: Rhodes Twenty10, Steakhouse by Gary Rhodes, Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai; Rhodes W1, Grosvenor House Dubai; Rhodes in Residence, Grosvenor House Dubai
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