DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Atlantis Dubai is pleased to announce that the 8th annual The Best Chef Awards Gala event will be hosted at the iconic Asateer Tent at Atlantis, The Palm on Wednesday 6th November. This will mark the start of Atlantis Dubai’s yearly Culinary Month. Set to be the largest edition in its history, this year’s awards will reflect the expanding influence of The Best Chef platform and Dubai’s growing prominence in the global culinary world. Atlantis Dubai is proud to be the main sponsor of The Best Chef Awards Gala.

The event will welcome an impressive lineup of culinary figures from across the world, underscoring its status as the premier stage for culinary excellence. The awards will also shine a light on Dubai’s leading chefs such as Grégoire Berger of Ossiano, emerging culinary talents such as Executive Pastry Chef of Atlantis The Royal, Christophe Devoille and local award candidates including Arianna Bundy of Ariana’s Persian Kitchen, further highlighting the breadth of culinary expertise that the region has to offer.

Kym Barter, General Manager and Senior Vice President Operations, Atlantis, The Palm commented, “We are truly honoured to host this year's The Best Chef Awards Gala, further solidifying our position as the region's leading culinary destination. This prestigious event will not only celebrate world-renowned chefs and the culinary community but also offer an unforgettable evening spotlighting a selection of our very own award-winning dining experiences.”

During the gala, guests will be able to savour dishes from nine of Atlantis Dubai’s leading celebrity chef restaurants including Ariana’s Persian Kitchen, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, Gordon Ramsay's Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Hakkasan Dubai, Jaleo by José Andrés, La Mar by Gastón Acurio, Nobu Dubai, Ossiano and The Royal Tearoom with Christophe Devoille.

From Friday 1st November to Sunday 8th December, Atlantis Dubai will also host the 6th edition of its annual Culinary Month, inviting guests to meet, learn from, and dine with some of the world’s most celebrated chefs. The six-week event will feature Ariana Bundy, Gastón Acurio, José Andrés, Nobu Matsuhisa, and Mich Turner MBE, offering the ultimate experience for food enthusiasts to engage with global icons in the culinary world in one destination. Stay tuned for the full lineup of Culinary Month activities to be announced soon.

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About Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai

Located at the centre of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai, Atlantis, The Palm is the first entertainment resort destination in the region. Opened in September 2008, the unique ocean-themed resort features a variety of marine and entertainment attractions, as well as 22 hectares of waterpark amusement at Atlantis Aquaventure, all within a 46-hectare site. It is home to one of the biggest waterparks in the world and one of the largest open-air marine habitats, with more than 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers Aquarium, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis. Aquaventure Waterpark features 23.5 million litres of fresh water used to power 105 thrilling waterslides and attractions, including several world record-breaking slides, and two river rides featuring tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white-water chargers. Dolphin Bay, the unparalleled dolphin conservation and education habitat, and Sea Lion Point were created to provide guests with a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn more about some of nature’s most friendly mammals. The resort boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops as well as extensive meeting and convention facilities. Atlantis, The Palm is also known as the culinary destination in the region where guests can take their pick from a collection of 35 world-renowned restaurants including the one Michelin star rated Hakkasan and Ossiano, as well as celebrity chef outposts Bread Street Kitchen & Bar by Gordon Ramsay and Nobu. Atlantis is also home to a buzzing nightlife scene with entertainment destination Wavehouse offering something for everyone, while WHITE Beach is the perfect place to unwind with a drink as the sun slips into the Arabian Sea.

About The Best Chef

Founded with the vision of celebrating and inspiring culinary talent worldwide, The Best Chef serves as a pivotal platform for food enthusiasts to exchange knowledge, discuss current topics, and foster a community passionate about gastronomy. For more information on The Best Chef, visit thebestchefawards.com.