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“It gives me a great pleasure to partner with Chef Middle East. I admire their team of talented Foodservice professionals and their willingness to cope with and challenge the tough market conditions while strongly growing our business. Our partnership continues to develop and we look forward to working closely with them for the foreseeable future.”
Samer Abou Daher
Food Service Business Unit Manager, Arla Foods, Danemark
“We have been supplying Asian Food Products to Chef Middle East for nearly 10 years. Their employees are great communicators, always outlining clear expectations and allowing us to budget cost and supply efficiently. This, along with an exemplary payment record, have made Chef Middle East a highly-respected customer, with a real emphasis on building solid and reliable business relationships.”
Hiroshi Aoi
General Manager, Koyo Trading Ltd., Japan
“When I think of Chef Middle East, my very first thoughts are that they are the most professional distributor in HORECA market in UAE and I am confident that they will take good care our frozen products distribution. They are a great team of professionals who always places customers first.”
Radek Macek
General Manager GCC, Panesco Foods, Belgium
“Throughout years of collaboration with Chef Middle East, we have elaborated a tacit agreement based on personal, social and business values thanks to which we’ve built a strong, long-lasting respectful and loyal business relationship. We are very proud of partnering with Chef Middle East!”
Giuseppina Di Tore
Export Manager, La Corvinia ǀ Molini Pizzuti, Italy
“Since we started supplying Chef Middle East in 2001, we’ve always had a good and trusting relationship with the company and it has been a pleasure over the years to have been associated with them, and hopefully this will continue into the foreseeable future.”
Nigel Smylie
Founder & Director, Smylies, UK
“Since we started working with Chef Middle East in 2010, we have always found our collaboration to be reliable, efficient and most of all pleasant. Our years of companionable cooperation is due to their quick approach and transparent communication. We would happily recommend Chef Middle East to other suppliers as we consider them to be a valuable customer, who consistently uses the best fresh products and has the most extensive assortment.”
Jeroen Schoonhoven
Export Manager, Jan Van As, Holland
“Chef Middle East has been distributing our products in the UAE, Oman, and Qatar for more than 10 years and what we appreciate the most is their aptitude to challenge the market evolutions by sourcing and offering their customers all the ingredients of the cosmopolitan gastronomy required by the market with premium quality standards and consistency. From shared values and the same passion, we stand alongside Chef Middle East team to contribute to the success and the creativity of our clients with a product line constantly tailored to their requirements.”
Florian Golhen
Area Sales Manager Middle East, Les Vergers Boiron. France
“My experience with Chef Middle East company has been very productive from the beginning of our partnership thanks to their employees’ professionalism, their great knowledge of the regional market and their ability to understand their customer’s needs. They’ve always had a very “open mind policy & strategy”; a flexibility that is necessary to adapt to the constantly changing market trends.”
Ferran Pauner
Export Director, Pasapesca, Spain
“As a client and end-user, we, at Emaar Hospitality Group, have experienced a very wide range of assistance from CME in terms of growth, financeable and flexibility with our entity. I have no comments to Chef Middle East besides congratulating them on their superb customer service.”
Genaro Larcena
Procurement Supervisor, Emaar Hospitality Group LLC
“A key differentiator of Chef Middle East is that they take the time to get to know their client’s needs; that coupled with great product knowledge and a willingness to go the extra mile makes them our first port of call. They are always at the forefront of any new items or ingredients coming to the market and support us with ideas and logistical efficiency.”
Hadi Al Hakim
Chief Executive Officer, International Trading Franchises LLC – Tony Roma’s ǀ Beaver Tails ǀ Villa Beirut
“Makes work easier having a partner like Chef Middle East! Wide range of products, accurate deliveries, reliability, and constant support is what they’re all about!”
Omar Harbaly
Executive Chef, Al Safadi Restaurant
“We are very pleased with the quality of service Chef Middle East provides us with; and we want them to know that we appreciate their responsiveness and the way they conduct business, and we look forward to continuing our business relationship.”
Elie Saliba
Operations Manager, Aprons & Hammers
“By building a sustainable business model with our stakeholders, Chef Middle East and Valrhona are sharing, engaging and becoming actors of the gastronomy evolution with a common passion.
Our partnership with Chef Middle East started 15 years ago while Dubai was changing its skyline.
Service and consistency are in their DNA and their strong commitment to fulfilcustomers’ needs demonstrates a real desire to support the gourmet industry with unique solutions, products and professionalism. This strong partnership is growing built upon a shared vision for a successful and sustainable development towards culinary future.”
Zeyneb Larabi
Business Unit Manager IMEA, Valrhona MEA
“UBAGO GROUP produces the highest quality Smoked and Canned Seafood and thisquality must be maintained from the sea to the kitchen and therefore part of this process, we trust Chef Middle East. No one else can guarantee the best standards and supply of extra value along with a huge range of our exclusive products in the market.”
Dionisio Pérez
Export Area Manager, UBAGO GROUP MARE
“Chef Middle East is a well-known supplier whom you can rely and trust for the quality and timeliness of their products.Their team is very responsive when it comes to share information and updated and I wish them all the best for further growthand expansion in the region.”
Baswanth Pinireddy
Corporate Chef, Food Gallery Gulf
“Chef Middle East is a company that is very flexible in terms of meeting the chefs demands and they are very focused on customers. They also have a great variety of products that can meet most of your requirements. The sales team is very reactive and always presenting new product lines.”
Marcus Benjamin Meek
Executive Chef, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
‘’Chef Middle East has been my supply company for a long time. In case of any challenge, Chef ME has always found a way to help. I have nothing but good things to say about the employees and service provided; they have always been friendly and made me feel like I am important to them. I would highly recommend them to any business looking for a food service supply company.’’
Sumit Thakur
Purchasing Manager, Marka Holding PJSC – Reem Al Bawadiǀ Morelli’s Gelato ǀCa’puccinoǀ Harper’s Bazaar Café ǀ Taste of Italy by Heinz Beck ǀ Vicolo
“Whenever I’m in need of a new product, I always check with Chef Middle East first and their dedicated team members always help me out in the time of need.”
Ryan Harris
Executive Pastry Chef, Demoiselle by Galvin
“Having worked with Chef Middle East successfully for several years, one thing remains constant, their professionalism, attention to customer needs and commitment to provide best service at all times. It has been a pleasure working with the company who is forward thinking and proactive. The relationship continues to grow, develop and blossom and we look forward to working closely with them for foreseeable future.”
Raj Kumar Dhakal
Purchasing Manager, Gourmet Gulf Company–California Pizza Kitchen ǀ Panda Express ǀ Askadenya ǀ The Hummingbird Bakery ǀDalloyauǀYo Sushi ǀ Texas de Brazil
“We are very pleased with the quality of products and service Chef Middle East provides us with. Wesincerely appreciate their responsiveness and the way they conduct business with us. We have recommended their company to others because of our satisfaction with their service and we look forward to doing business with them for years to come.”
Jay-R
Purchasing In-charge, OKKU Luxury Japanese Restaurant & Lounge