A three-day food extravaganza is set to take Dubai Media City Amphitheatre from March 7 – 9, 2019, as Taste of Dubai food festival returns with Spandau Ballet lead singer, Tony Hadley headlining the opening night
Taste of Dubai, the city’s favourite food, drink and music festival, is back for its 12th year at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre from March 7 – 9, 2019, as part of Dubai Food Festival. The three-day food extravaganza, held in partnership with VisitBritain and wego, offers a chance to taste 20 of the city’s best restaurant dishes, be inspired by tips and tricks from celebrity chefs, participate in live cooking demonstrations and enjoy non-stop live music throughout the weekend.
Here are some of the show highlights:
Tony Hadley to kick-start the show
80’s British pop sensation and former Spandau Ballet lead singer, Tony Hadley will take to the main stage on March 7 for the first time at Taste of Dubai to perform his classic hits including True, Gold and Only When You Leave. The festival will also feature non-stop live entertainment throughout the weekend from music talent including Mark Zitti ei Fratelli Coltelli, 4 The Musics, DJ Sheps, Sam Tring and Stephanie Goudie.
New line-up of culinary talent
This year’s lineup of international culinary talent includes MasterChef Australia’s judge Matt Preston; Michelin Star Chef David Myers; Legendary Iron Chef and Michelin Star Chef Masaharu Morimoto; Dubai’s much-loved culinary duo Nick Alvis and Scott Price; English cook and restauranteur Simon Rimmer; Meat & Grilling expert Tarek Ibrahim; South African Chef Lorna Maseko; Arabic & Aleppian cuisine expert Mohammad Orfali; and the Giggling Gourmet Chef Jenny Morris. Join them as they present live cooking demonstrations at the Crate & Barrel Chefs’ Theatre, host inspiring conversations and introduce their latest culinary cooking techniques.
Meet MasterChef Australia’s judge, Matt Preston
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