Image featuring Chef Mariam Almansoori in the kitchen of Montauk Boutique Café & Restaurant, Abu Dhabi, surrounded by fresh ingredients and culinary tools, showcasing her passion for Emirati cuisine and her dedication to creating authentic and heartfelt dishes

Mariam Almansoori: The Julia Childs of the Middle East

Chef Mariam Almansoori’s culinary journey began at an early age, steeped in family traditions and inspired by the iconic Julia Childs. She has carved a remarkable culinary journey that started in her family’s kitchen and led her to open the doors of Montauk Boutique Café & Restaurant in Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi, in 2021. Today, she’s hailed as the “Julia of the Middle East,” a title befitting her culinary prowess.

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