Hospitality Qatar’s signature culinary showcase, Salon Culinaire took place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in November 2019. Over 30 chefs from Marriott Marquis City Center Doha and JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha participated in the Salon Culinaire, which attracts the Qatar’s leading chefs to compete across thirty categories while being evaluated by international judges.

The Salon Culinaire featured competitions and live demonstrations dedicated for top local and international chefs to showcase their skills and artistry across various scrumptious categories.

The Marriott Marquis City Center Doha and JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha were once again delighted to announce its culinary team’s outstanding talents by achieving a winning number of 24 medals.

The hotels’ chefs competed in a series of events and categories and managed to get a total of 3 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 15 bronze medals for the following categories:

Gold Medals:

Chef Ozkan Burak from Marriott Marquis City Center Doha received two Gold Medals for Live Cooking Signature Beef Dish and Live Cooking Signature Seafood Dish.

Chef Rimba Cahaya Ramadhan from JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha received Gold Medal for Live Cooking Signature Lamb Dish.

Silver Medals:

Chef Ozkan Burak, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Beef Dish

Chef Amila Nilanga, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Chicken Dish

Chef Richard Ruiz, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Lamb Dish

Chef Rohan Indika, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking – Black Box

Chef Natalia Lizana Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking Signature Pasta Dish

Chef Giuseppe Grandinetti, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Three Plated Dessert Chocolate Challenge

Bronze Medals:

Chef Eyup Gultekin, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Beef Dish

Chef John Ndegwa, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Beef Dish

Chef Manuel Angelucci, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking – Black Box

Chef Chayasit Ainaeam, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live 3D Novelty Cake

Chef Rashmi Sherestha, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Lamb Dish

Chef Roy Orenion Orendain, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Dish, Best Burger

Chef Ozkan Burak, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Dish, Best Burger

Chef Nirodha Wickramasinghe, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – 5 Course Set Menu

Chef Danette Rebelo, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Seafood and Fish Dish

Chef Abdel Hadi Haida, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha - Live Cooking Signature Seafood and Fish Dish

Chef Wijaya De Zoysa, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking – Black Box

Chef Anthony Denaga, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Mini Cake

Chef Jayant Sharmam, Marriot Marquis City Center Doha – Three Plated Dessert Chocolate Challenge

Chef Rimba Cahaya Ramadhan, JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking Signature Seafood and Fish Dish

Chef Simon Eh Gay, JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha – Live Cooking Signature Pasta Dish

Source: Press release

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