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Saudi GazetteDefinitely taking the title in their stride, the Ritz Carlton, Jeddah offers the most expensive burger, rightly called the ‘Royal Burger’ for SR 5000. From the royal presentation to a mandatory ritual that involves a server pouring water on your hands over a golden tub placed at your feet, to perfuming your meal and presenting you with a bib that says ‘I had the royal burger’ it qualifies as quite an unusual experience.“The burger is very decadent and an experience on its own,” Bernard N. Viola, General Manager of Ritz Carlton, Jeddah told Saudi Gazette.While some have called the most expensive burger over-the-top, all-in-all ludicrous and unheard of, most wanted to know what they hype was about. So we decided to ask the chef himself. For starters, the burger...
November 10, 2017
Would you pay SR5,000 for a burger?
Saudi GazetteWith over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Bernard N. Viola, General Manager of Ritz Carlton, Jeddah has been a part of the Ritz-Carlton Hotels Company since 2004. The royal family initially recruited him during the opening of their five star flagship property in Al-Khobar.Raised in Nice, on the French Riviera, where he acquired his education and passion for the hospitality industry, he has worked with various brands including Ritz-Carlton Rose Hall, Jamaica, The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow, Russia, and The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo, Japan, while assisting with the opening of 2 Ritz-Carlton Hotels in Beijing, China. Viola claimed that one has to be ‘obsessively passionate’ about their job as a hotelier.“It is not for everyone. It is important to wake up with that...
November 10, 2017
In Focus: Hotelier Bernard N. Viola
November 03, 2017
Discover Royal Mansour Marrakech
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two-hour journey
of spirituality and entertainment
October 20, 2017
Yves Saint Laurent’s
Legacy lives on with
new Museum in Marrakech
October 13, 2017
Assila Hotel A Contemporary Classic
October 06, 2017
Staycation at Park Hyatt Jeddah - Marina, Club and Spa
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In Focus: Hotelier Ashwini Kumar
September 30, 2017
Let the adventure begin
September 16, 2017
The leading hotels of
the world presents the
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guide for Europe
