Oryx Rotana to host Spanish food festival

Oryx Rotana, the five star luxury business hotel in Doha, will host the international chef Angel Zapata-Martin during the Spanish food festival from 8 till 16 December 2015 at “Choices” and “The Cellar”.

The festival will introduce the spirit of Spanish cuisine, which includes the most delicious Mediterranean dishes with a unique Spanish touch. During the Spanish Week, “The Cellar” will feature a 3-course lunch and dinner with a Spanish touch every day. Tapas Galore on Tuesday and Saturday night and Pintxos Night on Wednesday. In addition to these promotions, there will be a daily ‘dish of the day’ and a Tapas Degustation Menu (Thursday night). The all-day dining restaurant “Choices” will offer the must-try TapBrunch on Friday.

“We are delighted to host Chef Angel-Zapata Martin for the second time this year. His passion for Spanish cuisine is legendary and guests can look forward to a week-long Mediterranean experience,” said Lana Jwainat, Cluster Director of Marketing and Communications at Oryx Rotana. Further, guests can participate in the Spanish Week Instagram Competition ‘Dine at the Cellar in Oryx Rotana and win a trip to Spain’. All participants can win a return ticket from Qatar to Spain by posting an Instagram photo or video of a set menu or dish from the Spanish Week promotion.

Chef Angel Zapata-Martin is well known for his experiences in Spain and the Middle East. He has worked in different kinds of restaurant: Michelin star, international as well as traditional restaurants in various hotels. He is currently appointed as the Executive Chef at Universo Santi, a restaurant and school intended to train and employ disabled people in related occupations.