
Qatar Tourism Authority serves up gourmet treats over four days
DOHA 21 FEBRUARY, 2011
His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz al Kuwari will officially inaugurate the second annual Doha Food Festival on February 23, 2011.
“Taste and Fun”’ 2011 will see nearly 50 of Qatar’s top restaurants and cafes present their “signature” dishes to the public at the festival, which will be held behind the Doha Exhibition Center from February 23 to 26, 2011.
Arabic, Asian, Mexican, European and even “fine dining” gourmet dishes will be on offer as well as family entertainment, genuine festival atmosphere with a DJ every afternoon, a jazz band at night and other performers.
Vendors including the Grand Hyatt Doha, the Ritz Carlton Doha, Sharq Village and Spa, the W and the Four Seasons will be offering their delicious gourmet cuisine to visitors for QR5, QR10 and QR15 per plate.
“The “Taste and Fun” food festival has quickly become a popular family and community event in Doha,” Qatar Tourism Authority head of organizing Exh & exhibitions service department Lahdan Al-Mohannadi. “Not only will visitors enjoy great food and fun entertainment, they will have the opportunity to sample dishes from other countries which all seek to promote cultural awareness in our amazingly diverse community.”
“I urge people to come along, bring their families, try something new and enjoy themselves.”
Timings of the event are:
Wednesday, February 23rd from 4pm to 10.30 pm
Thursday, February 24th from 12 pm to 10:30 pm
Friday, Saturday, February 25th from 1 pm to 10:30 pm
Sunday, February 26th 12pm to 10:30pm
Entry is free and coupons are available for QR5 each to purchase the dishes. Dishes will be priced between QR5 and QR15.
Sponsors for the event are Seqlia Exhibitions and Worldwide Tents.
Qatar Tourism Authority serves up gourmet treats over four days
DOHA 21 FEBRUARY, 2011
His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz al Kuwari will officially inaugurate the second annual Doha Food Festival on February 23, 2011.
“Taste and Fun”’ 2011 will see nearly 50 of Qatar’s top restaurants and cafes present their “signature” dishes to the public at the festival, which will be held behind the Doha Exhibition Center from February 23 to 26, 2011.
Arabic, Asian, Mexican, European and even “fine dining” gourmet dishes will be on offer as well as family entertainment, genuine festival atmosphere with a DJ every afternoon, a jazz band at night and other performers.
Vendors including the Grand Hyatt Doha, the Ritz Carlton Doha, Sharq Village and Spa, the W and the Four Seasons will be offering their delicious gourmet cuisine to visitors for QR5, QR10 and QR15 per plate.
“The “Taste and Fun” food festival has quickly become a popular family and community event in Doha,” Qatar Tourism Authority head of organizing Exh & exhibitions service department Lahdan Al-Mohannadi. “Not only will visitors enjoy great food and fun entertainment, they will have the opportunity to sample dishes from other countries which all seek to promote cultural awareness in our amazingly diverse community.”
“I urge people to come along, bring their families, try something new and enjoy themselves.”
Timings of the event are:
Wednesday, February 23rd from 4pm to 10.30 pm
Thursday, February 24th from 12 pm to 10:30 pm
Friday, Saturday, February 25th from 1 pm to 10:30 pm
Sunday, February 26th 12pm to 10:30pm
Entry is free and coupons are available for QR5 each to purchase the dishes. Dishes will be priced between QR5 and QR15.
Sponsors for the event are Seqlia Exhibitions and Worldwide Tents.