Orfali Bros owner says topping Mena’s 50 Best list ‘is scary’

Mohamad Orfali, who runs the Dubai spot with his two siblings, says happiness, energy and his staff are the ingredients for success “This is scary. I don’t know what’s about to happen tomorrow,” says Mohamad Orfali, one-third of the trio behind Dubai’s Orfali Bros Bistro, moments after topping the Mena’s 50 Best Restaurants list in […]

The Best Chef Awards Mohamad Ørfali

Ørfali grew up in the midst of an influential family. His father, an engineer, and his mother, a teacher, played a significant role in his and his brothers’ Aleppian pride. But as a young man, Ørfali was preoccupied with matters beyond everyone else’s expectations. “I don’t believe anyone who says being passionate about food is […]

Speaking food and success with Mohammad Orfali, head Of culinary at Orfali Bros Bistronomy

Chef Mohammad Orfali has turned his passion for food into a family affair by launching Orfali Bros with his siblings Wassim and Omar. Their bistro has a loyal following in Dubai and was named the Best Restaurant in MENA in 2023. In this interview, he describes how his reimagined dishes constantly push the culinary boundaries. […]