Aoun Mohamad Recognized in Hozpitality’s Best 30 Powerlist of Chefs in the Middle East 2025
With over 25 years of culinary expertise, Chef Aoun has crafted exceptional dining experiences across Marriott International properties. His journey spans Lebanon, UK, Algeria, and the UAE, where he continues to elevate culinary standards.
Aoun Mohamad, the accomplished Executive Chef of Aloft Abu Dhabi - Marriott International, has been recognized in Hozpitality’s Best 30 Powerlist of Chefs in the Middle East for 2025. With a career spanning over 25 years, Chef Aoun has demonstrated exceptional expertise and dedication, leading five diverse dining outlets at Aloft Abu Dhabi, including a destination restaurant, an all-day dining venue, a poolside sports bar, a sophisticated lounge, and outdoor catering services.
Chef Aoun’s journey with Marriott International began in 1996 at Marriott Lebanon. He later advanced to the role of Sous Chef at Marriott Leicester in the UK and subsequently served as Executive Chef at Marriott Algeria. In 2019, he rejoined Marriott, bringing his wealth of experience to Aloft Abu Dhabi, where he continues to elevate the culinary offerings.
Among his notable achievements, Chef Aoun has had the honor of cooking for world leaders, including the presidents of Algeria and France. His commitment to quality, creativity, and bold flavors has made a lasting impact on both intimate dining experiences and large-scale events, such as those held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
Under Chef Aoun’s leadership, the dining experience at Aloft Abu Dhabi reflects a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, captivating guests and leaving a memorable impression. Hozpitality Group is pleased to highlight Chef Aoun Mohamad’s accomplishments as part of the HozpitalitysBest30 initiative, celebrating his dedication to the culinary arts and his contributions to the hospitality industry.
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