Bringing Alpine Flavours to the Middle East Through Award-Winning Culinary Expertise
12th February 2025 - Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF). The resort's acclaimed culinary team will present authentic Swiss delights to festival visitors, providing the finest aspects of Alpine cuisine.
Part of the esteemed Katara Hospitality portfolio, Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, located at Obbürgen, Switzerland, has been a favoured destination for travellers from Qatar and the Middle East, who are drawn to its prime location and extensive offerings.
Led by Corporate Culinary Director Mike Wehrle, with Chef de Partie Pâtisserie Simona Havlikova and Chef de Cuisine Banqueting Vlastimil Vavrin, the Bürgenstock Resort's culinary team will bring the essence of Swiss hospitality to the Qatar International Food Festival.
Visitors to the event will have the opportunity to experience at QIFF, at their dedicated stall (Z2-17), a selection of Swiss delicacies including the beloved 'Älplermagronen' (Alpine macaroni), crafted with Swiss cheese, macaroni, potatoes, onions, and apple puree. The menu also features an innovative Swiss polenta espuma, enhanced with mushrooms, dried tomatoes, and aromatic Bürgenstock mountain herbs, offering a contemporary interpretation of Alpine cuisine.
Pâtissière Simona Havlikova will showcase the resort's exceptional pastry expertise through an array of exquisite desserts. Visitors can enjoy in the Pure Swiss Chocolate Experience, a romantic creation featuring Swiss ivory chocolate with raspberry and rose, or delight in the signature Bürgenstock Choux, an elegant combination of Swiss dark chocolate and praline.
In addition, foodie connoisseurs can experience firsthand live cooking demonstrations, workshops, competitions, panel discussions and workshops with schools. There event is consists of several programs catering to all visitors.
The Qatar International Food Festival commences today, Wednesday 12th February 2025, offering visitors the unique opportunity to experience the distinguished flavours and warm hospitality that have made Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne a world-renowned destination. This participation further strengthens the resort's connection with Qatar, inviting visitors to experience a taste of their preferred Swiss destination.
Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is a premier destination for Middle Eastern travellers, providing both Swiss luxury and hospitality. The destination resort features three luxury hotels 500 metres above Lake Lucerne, 12 restaurants, lounges and bars, two multi-awarded spas, Alpine Spa and conference facilities. Bürgenstock Resort delivers luxurious experiences against the backdrop of Swiss Alpine views.
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