Our Festival Partners
Taste of Dubai provides a premium culinary experience tailored for our enthusiastic, food-loving audience. We take pride in collaborating with top-tier brands that align with these values and enrich the overall experience for our guests.
African + Eastern
Beverage Partner
African + Eastern is the largest alcohol retailer in the Middle East with a network of 27 stores in the UAE, 5 in Oman and a team of over 400 professional staff. With an extensive portfolio of beer, wine and spirits, you will always find what you’re looking for when you shop online or at one of our conveniently located stores. Our Mission is to create long, enduring relationships with beer, wine and spirit customers through First-Class Service, the Biggest Range & Great Value.
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Voyah
Automotive Partner
A new era car.
High-end smart electric vehicle brand originating from DONGFENG MOTOR CORPORATION. We aspire to a harmonious and sustainable future, freeing us to explore our dreams with passion and courage.
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Careem
Partner
Careem is building ‘the everything app’ for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 50 million customers, and built a platform for the region’s best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
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Hellmann's
Condiments Partner
At Hellmann’s, we are on the side of food. We help people enjoy good honest food for the simple pleasure it is without worry or waste.
We are committed to sustainable farming, responsible business, and doing right by the people who help us make Hellmann’s. Not just because we think it makes our products better, but also because it’s the right thing to do. It’s why we source 100% of our oils responsibly and use free-range and barn eggs in our mayonnaise. And why we’re always working to create new products that help fight food waste, or use up less energy, or generally do good for the world that don’t compromise on taste.
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EIRA Water
Water Partner
THE POWER OF PURITY – EIRA: A Source of Power and Purity
In the heart of Norway, crystal-clear water holds a sacred place, deeply intertwined with a profound appreciation for the untouched beauty of the natural environment.
Our brand is deeply connected with its origin — the EIRA Source. This pristine and untouched natural beauty not only provides the water that defines our brand but also serves as the inspiration for our name.
The waters of the EIRA Source flow through ancient terrains, acquiring a unique composition that is as refreshing as it is beneficial. It’s this natural filtration that gives EIRA Water its distinctive taste and quality.
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Nezo Salt
Flavour Partner
Welcome to the world of NEZO Salt, where creativity and artistic inspiration intertwine with our unwavering commitment to providing the finest salt for your family’s table.
Just as our iconic salt house symbolizes purity and tradition, our diverse range of colorful packs holds a treasure trove of salt varieties to elevate your culinary journey.
Add a pinch of good taste to your meals with NEZO, and embrace the journey of taste, tradition, and artistic expression that awaits you.
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Dubai 92
Radio Partner
THE UAE’S FEEL GREAT RADIO STATION.
Dubai 92 is the longest running English language station in the UAE. Proud of our heritage and in tune with OUR multicultural audience, Dubai 92 is the only family-focused radio station in the UAE. We embrace the change, growth, and lifestyle of Dubai and the UAE and play the soundtrack to your family’s life in the World’s Best City.
Dubai 92 is live and local, and we engage with our listeners on-air, online, and across the UAE. Our presenters are more like friends and our listeners are the true stars.
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U by EMAAR
Hospitality Partner
Discover a world of rewards with U by Emaar, the lifestyle loyalty programme designed around you. Whether you love to stay, dine, play, shop, relax, or stay fit, make every moment yours with seamless earning and redemption.
From luxurious hotels and fine dining to world-class entertainment, fitness, and retail, enjoy extraordinary experiences across Emaar’s iconic destinations.
With U by Emaar, it’s your way, every day.
Be a member now and unlock exclusive rewards at Taste of Dubai and beyond.
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Time Out Dubai
Media Partner
The leading guide to all things to do in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and many other cities in the region and around the globe, Time Out is a leading global media and entertainment business that inspires and enables people to make the most of a city. Operating in 108 cities across 39 countries, it has a global monthly audience reach of 242 million across all platforms.
Time Out Dubai tells you all you need to know about food, attractions, art, culture, shopping, and nightlife in the city!
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Dubai Calendar
Partner
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Kibsons
Ingredients Partner
Kibsons International LLC was founded in 1980 in the Emirate of Dubai under the vision and leadership of Hussain Ismail Khatri, the Chairman. In 1997, this was continued by Jamal Hussain, the present Managing Director. Their entrepreneurial spirit and long-term view of the consumer goods industry has created the foundation for market leadership in the fruit, vegetable, meat, and poultry sectors.
Today, the Kibsons community is made up of more than 500 employees who share a passion for service and quality. More than 150,000 kilos of fresh produce are distributed from our cold stores and production facility every day. Storytelling and iconic recipes.
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Gulf News
News Partner
Gulf News, the leading English language newspaper of the Gulf, is published by Al Nisr Publishing LLC, a multimedia organisation with activities spanning print media, including newspapers, digital media, contract publishing, commercial printing, niche publications, direct marketing and distribution, content marketing, events, and podcasts.
Its dynamic journalism, interface with its readers, and subscriber benefits ensure timely and relevant news and content. With the largest pan-Emirates print media distribution network, Gulf News reaches a wide and diverse readership.
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ICCA (International Centre for Culinary Arts)
Partner
Recognised as a leading TVET school in culinary arts, the International Centre for Culinary Arts, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, deliver award-winning learning experiences to aspiring chefs, artisans, and entrepreneurs from the world over.
Established in 2005, ICCA has been featured amongst the “Top 10 Culinary Institutes in the World”, recognised as the Best Culinary Institute in the Middle East, and awarded the “Recognition of Quality Culinary Education” by the World Association of Chefs Societies (WorldChefs), a global authority on food standards.
The centre has won several awards, including the prestigious “City & Guilds, London Lion Awards (Known as the Oscars of Skills)”, “International Centre of the Year Award 2016” and “The International Centre for Excellence Award (Middle East)-2016”, “ProChef ME Cooking School of the Year 2016”, and the “Broadcast Pro Best Digital Initiative of the Year 2016”, amongst several others for its application-focused and outcome-driven, innovative initiatives, quality training, and continued excellence.
ICCA Dubai Graduates do it all in the food world: they are successful Chefs, Restaurant Owners, Hospitality Managers, Entrepreneurs, Food Stylists, Food Writers, and more.
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Food Verse
Partner
Unleashing the potential of the People and Industry in Food. The world’s first AI-enabled App connecting, enabling, and empowering chefs, enthusiasts, and the food industry.
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ne'ma
Food Waste Reduction Partner
ne’ma, the UAE’s National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, is a reflection of our President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s vision and call to action to reduce food loss and waste, encourage social responsibility and promote sustainable practices across the food supply chain, thereby advancing food security.
Our target is clear on cutting food loss and waste by half by the year 2030, affecting behavioral change in how we approach this challenge and collectively striving towards a sustainable future. ne’ma is a collaborative effort with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the Emirates Foundation and many other stakeholders across the nation to build a network of trusted food loss and waste champions in the UAE.