Reem Al Bawadi's fifth restaurant is operated under a franchise agreement by LMZ cuisines.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 November, 2013- Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant and Cafe, one of the UAE's leading Authentic Lebanese Restaurants, has opened its First UAE Franchise outlet in Deira at the Ramada Hotel, Salahudin Road on 30th of October 2013.

Reem Al Bawadi is a world-class restaurant and sheesha lounge that is well known for its authentic Lebanese dishes as well as a wide fusion of modern and classic international dishes, satisfying the taste of multi-cultural Dubai.

The new branch in Deira offers a wide variety of choices from hot and cold mezzah to saj dishes. Individual sections dedicated to raw lebanese delicacies, seafood, kebabs, sandwiches, pizzas, pasta, mocktails, desserts, hot and cold beverages as well as our special ice creams.

Deen Sadiq, Group Director of LMZ Cuisines, said: "Reem Al Bawadi is the perfect addition to our collection of restaurants and we look forward to building on the authentic Arabic experience for which the brand is so well-known and we are proud to be the first franchised outlet in UAE for Reem Al Bawadi."

Reem Al Bawadi Operations Manager Mr. Mohammad Jaber added, "Deira is the heart of Dubai and it is still the business and tourist hub. We were planning to expand our services and for us Deira was an obvious choice. We had received numerous requests from our patrons to have Reem Al Bawadi's branch in Deira area". He further added, "The Deira branch is our first franchise outlet in the UAE market and we are quite excited to work alongside with LMZ cuisines. We were looking for someone who possesses an extensive knowledge of the Food and Beverage industry and we are quite satisfied that LMZ cuisines operates over 30 food outlets.

The design and décor of Reem Al Bawadi is as intriguing as the menu and has a very nice interior with a huge leafy den of wooden tables and cushioned seats. The guests in Diera branch will be greeted with comfort, style and endless trinkets of artistic interest in the restaurant. Visual cues will be evident in the new restaurant, most noticeably the Reem Al Bawadi's signature Arabic lanterns which will be hanging in systematic patterns throughout the large dining area.

Ronald D'Souza, General Manager, LMZ Cuisines  commented: "We are extremely proud to have opened the second restaurant under LMZ Cuisines franchise just this month. With our expertise in food and beverage as well as vast knowledge of the region we look forward to introducing more brands to Dubai's culinary scene".

Starting from the opening day, the restaurant will be opened seven days a week from 6:00 am to 2:00am. Any additional information regarding Reem Al Bawadi can be obtained from the official website at www.reemalbawadi.com

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About Reem Al Bawadi:
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant and Café is a chain of restaurants and cafés with outlets on Jumeirah Beach Road, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Marina Walk, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard in Dubai, UAE and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The family-owned company, founded in 2001, is recognized as a market leader and innovator in the Middle Eastern Food category.  Reem Al Bawadi has been named in the "100 Best restaurants" list by Ahlan Dubai Magazine.  In 2013, Reem Al Bawadi had also been shortlisted for the best MENA restaurant category and has won numerous awards from prestigious institutions.

About LMZ Cuisines
LMZ Cuisines is one of the frontrunners in hospitality in the region and offers a one-stop-shop for restaurant management solutions.

Its portfolio of brands includes a franchised outlet of Lemongrass - voted the #1 Thai Restaurant in the Middle East by Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine, a franchised outlet of Reem Al Bawadi - one of the most popular Arabic cuisine concepts in the Middle East and Yogurberry - a leading international frozen yoghurt brand from South Korea for which the company has the master franchise rights in the UAE, a joint venture with Eatables General trading.  The company also holds the master franchise in the GCC for Tapa King - one of the oldest and most popular restaurant chains in the Philippines, Sangeetha - a popular South Indian vegetarian restaurant chain and Ponnusamy- a popular chain from South India specializing in Chettinad cuisine..

LMZ Cuisines' slogan "Taste the world" represents the company's aim to bring an exciting, varied portfolio of restaurant brands to the region through holding and managing master franchises and sub-franchise rights. Besides its unrivalled local knowledge and experience, LMZ Cuisines offers its franchise partners full project management to operations, staff recruitment, training and team set up services.

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