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Doha’s vibrant culinary scene takes center stage as the 14th edition of the Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) begins at Hotel Park, offering ten days of exceptional dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Organized by Visit Qatar, this year’s event is the largest to date, showcasing 27 international restaurants, over 100 local vendors, and a thrilling lineup of entertainment, making it an unmissable destination for food enthusiasts.
FOOD FESTIVAL: A GLOBAL CULINARY EXTRAVAGANZA
The Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) has evolved into a premier global event celebrating culinary mastery while highlighting Qatar’s rich cultural tapestry, says Eng. Abdulaziz Al-Mawlawi, CEO of Visit Qatar. Beyond showcasing exceptional gastronomy, the festival strengthens Qatar’s status as a world-class travel destination and fosters cultural connections through food.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS: MICHELIN-STARRED DELIGHTS & INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES
This year’s festival shines with the Michelin Guide Village, where guests can savor exquisite dishes crafted by world-renowned Michelin-starred chefs. Adding to the excitement, the QIFF Ring features live cooking battles, where top chefs face off in high-energy culinary showdowns.
For those eager to learn, the Cooking Studio offers interactive workshops and masterclasses led by acclaimed chefs from Qatar and beyond. Adventurous diners can experience Dinner in the Sky, enjoying a meal 50 meters above ground with breathtaking views.
SEVEN CULINARY ZONES TO EXPLORE
Visitors can embark on a global gastronomic journey across seven unique zones, each offering a distinctive blend of dining and entertainment experiences:
- Latin Cuisine District: Authentic Latin American flavors.
- Flavours Inside Qatar: A showcase of Qatar’s diverse food scene, from street eats to fine dining.
- Healthy Corner: A focus on plant-based and sustainable cuisine.
- International Cuisines District: A fusion of global gourmet dishes and street food favorites.
- Coffee & Bakeries Corner: A haven for coffee aficionados and dessert lovers.
- QIFF VIP Area: Exclusive fine dining with luxury décor and personalized service.
- QIFF Juniors & Family Entertainment: Daily movie screenings, kids’ workshops, and interactive outdoor activities.
DON’T MISS OUT!
Running until February 22nd, QIFF 2025 offers a vibrant celebration of food and culture, uniting food lovers, chefs, and families to enjoy the finest flavors from around the globe.
For more information, visit visitqatar.com.