Within the Middle East region Food and Travel Arabia is a diverse and popular monthly publication – enjoyed by foodies and travel junkies alike. For the first time ever they have searched for excellence in the service industry, from the best in foods and hospitality and announced their country winners for the Food and Travel Awards.
Food and Travel Awards 2015 – Qatar
Back in February 2015 the publication started its nomination process, and later announced the regional winners. Results reflected public voting and expert panellists. Competition was intense with over 263,000 votes cast. See below for the Qatar Best Hotel and Restaurant Winners!
The Qatar Winners of 2015 will be going head-to-head in a regional stand-off against the winners from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dubai, and Bahrain at the GCC Awards Finalists Gala Dinner at the end of February at the Ritz-Carlton Bahrain.
Congratulations to the winners and good luck for the Finals – when the overall winners in the following categories will be decided:
- Chef of The Year
- Hotel of the Year
- Restaurant of the Year
- Breakthrough Chef of the Year
- International Chef of the Year
- Special Contribution to the Industry
- 5 Star Hotel
- Resort Hotel
- City Hotel
- Destination Hotel
- Weekend Destination Hotel
- 4 Star Hotel
- Chinese Restaurant
- Asian Fusion Restaurant
- Indian Restaurant
- Thai Restaurant
- French Restaurant
- Italian Restaurant
- Spanish Restaurant
- South American Restaurant
- Mediterranean Restaurant
- International Restaurant
- Japanese Restaurant
- Steak House & Grill
- All Day Casual
- Casual Chic
- Middle Eastern Restaurant
- Timeless Classic International
- Timeless Classic Asian
- Newcomer
- Food Festival
Food and Travel Awards 2015 – Qatar Hotel Winners
Best 5 Star Hotel – St Regis Doha
Best City Hotel – Marriott Marquis City Centre Doha
Best Resort Hotel – Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl
Best Destination Hotel – W Doha Hotel & Residences
Best 4 Star Hotel – Amari Doha Qatar
Food and Travel Awards 2015 – Qatar Restaurant Winners
Casual – Ipanema (Marriott Marquis City Centre Doha)
Chinese – Hakkasan (The St Regis Doha)
Japanese – Nobu (Four Seasons Doha)
Indian – Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor (Melia Doha)
French – Gordon Ramsay at The St. Regis Doha
Italian – Antica Pesa (Marsa Malaz Kempinski)
Middle Eastern – Al Sufra (Marsa Malaz Kempinski)
Steakhouse – The Anvil Rooms, Tornado Tower, West Bay
International – IDAM by Alain Ducasse, Museum of Islamic Art
Asian Fusion – Spice Market (W Doha)
What are your thoughts about the winners for Qatar?