Samuele Baudoino Joins Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi's esteemed luxury hotels announce the appointment of Samuele Baudoino as the new Executive Chef.
(Abu Dhabi, 19 February 2024) - Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, introduce Chef Samuele Baudoino as the new Executive Chef, ushering in a new era of culinary excellence. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Chef Baudoino's journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a passion for crafting extraordinary dining experiences.
Chef Baudoino brings a wealth of culinary expertise shaped by his impactful roles at Rosewood, Intercontinental, Viceroy, and Four Seasons across continents. His culinary prowess, demonstrated through the success of major events such as Formula-1 and the refurbishment of The Mistral restaurant at Intercontinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong.
Beyond the kitchen, Chef Baudoino's influence extends globally, having led pre-opening task forces for Rosewood in Hawaii and Anguilla, as well as contributing to notable projects in Hong Kong and Bali. His international journey and leadership in diverse culinary landscapes underscore his versatility and ability to create exceptional dining experiences.
Shangri-La and Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi eagerly anticipate Chef Baudoino's creative flair and seasoned expertise, confident that he will elevate the culinary offerings and continue to set new benchmarks for gastronomic excellence in Abu Dhabi.
About Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi:
Nestled between a pristine 1-kilometre-long private beach and lush gardens, the Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi is an oasis tucked away in the heart of the Emirates. The 213 rooms and suites celebrate authentic Arabian architecture and feature spacious private balconies or terraces with stunning canal, creek or relaxing garden views. Meetings and events can be hosted in intimate Arabesque spaces of the property. Lush outdoor areas are available for social gatherings during the cooler months. With a host of award-winning dining venues scattered across the property, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, has swiftly become a culinary destination within the city.
The hotel is renowned for its unique dining experiences, serving up an enthralling culinary journey across popular restaurants and bars from the acclaimed Sofra bld to the signature Chinese restaurant, Shang Palace. Sofra bld offers an extensive choice of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Multiple live cooking stations allow guests to interact with chefs and choose from a wide range of Arabic, Asian and international dishes. At Shang Palace, experience authentic Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine in a traditional setting. Immerse in magnificent sunset views, handcrafted beverages and a Mediterranean ambience at the newly opened Amalfi Beach Lounge. Unwind at Al Hanah Bar with a spectacular twilight dinner, relax on the balcony while drinking in magnificent sunsets or hold a leisurely conversation at the adjacent Cigar Lounge. Meet and socialize at the comfortable Lobby Lounge or soak up the sun with a specialty cocktail at The Pool Bar & Restaurant. Rejuvenate at Chi, The Spa which draws inspiration from the legendary Shangri-La - a place of personal peace, enchantment, and well-being.
For more information, please visit our website or connect with us on Facebook or Instagram to keep up to date with happenings at Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi. Discover more about Shang Palace at @shangpalacead and Amalfi Beach Lounge @amalfibeachlounge.
About Shangri-La:
Shangri-La, an iconic flagship brand of the Shangri-La Group, puts heartfelt service at the core of its distinctive Asian hospitality experience. Through imaginative and nature-inspired design, delightful culinary and cultural experiences, and its authentic and thoughtful service, the brand enables guests to realise their own moments of Shangri-La.
Today, the brand experience is brought to life in over 90 deluxe hotels and resorts at destinations around the world, including Australia, Canada, Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan, Fiji, France, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sultanate of Oman, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
About Shangri-La Circle
Built on the idea that life is meant to be fun, limitless, and full of possibilities, Shangri-La Circle is a contemporary Asian travel lifestyle platform offering members a world of enhanced benefits at every point of their journey at over 100 Shangri-La, Kerry, JEN by Shangri-La, and Traders properties worldwide, along with the Group’s portfolio of restaurants, wellness facilities, and family experiences. Details of these benefits can be found here.
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