Juber Shaikh Recognized in Hozpitality’s Best 30 Powerlist of Chefs in the Middle East 2025
With 20+ years of experience, Chef Juber has redefined Indian cuisine at Asha’s Restaurant. His innovative menus and leadership have earned him multiple awards and accolades.
Juber Shaikh, the accomplished Culinary Director at AB International Restaurant LLC (Asha’s Restaurant International), has been recognized in Hozpitality’s Best 30 Powerlist of Chefs in the Middle East for 2025. With over 20 years of experience, Chef Juber has established himself as a culinary innovator, blending tradition with creativity to redefine Indian cuisine.
Since joining Asha’s in 2021, Chef Juber has transformed the kitchen into a hub of bold ideas and unforgettable flavors. His expertise spans Michelin Star-level techniques, vacuum cooking, and multi-outlet operations, making him a versatile and dynamic leader in the culinary world. His journey includes notable roles at Alishan Restaurant and Royal Private Affairs, where he honed his craft and deepened his passion for culinary arts.
Chef Juber’s achievements extend beyond the kitchen. Under his leadership, Asha’s Restaurant International has earned prestigious accolades, including the Time Out Award for Best Indian Restaurant in 2012 and the Masala Award for Best Indian Restaurant in 2011. His participation in the Salon Culinary Competition in the UAE resulted in a Merit Category win in 2012 and a Bronze Medal in 2013.
Chef Juber’s influence also reaches the media, where he has served as a judge on popular reality TV shows such as Food Shala and Food Realty on Sony TV and Zee TV. His work has been featured in local newspapers in the UK, Kuwait, and Dubai, further cementing his reputation as a leading figure in the culinary world.
Hozpitality Group is pleased to recognize Juber Shaikh’s achievements as part of the #HozpitalitysBest30 initiative, celebrating his contributions to the culinary arts and the hospitality industry.
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