- Elevate pre-flight experience at the only celebrity chef restaurant at Zayed International Airport.
- With classic favourites from fish ‘n’ chips and hand-rolled sushi to wood-fired pizzas (featuring one of the world’s only wood-fired pizza oven in an airport)
Dubai, UAE – June, 2024: Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub, the celebrated casual dining restaurant at Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, continues to redefine the airport dining experience with its exceptional cuisine, inviting atmosphere, and top-notch service. This accessible luxury spot ensures travelers enjoy a high-standard, yet relaxed dining experience before their flights.Since its grand opening in November 2023, Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub has established itself as the home of culinary excellence, offering travelers a taste of contemporary gastropub culture unlike any other. Developed in collaboration with American celebrity chef and restaurateur Todd English, the restaurant stands as the sole celebrity chef establishment in the airport, marking an exciting new direction for airport dining in the capital.
“We are delighted to have partnered with Chef Todd English to bring this celebrated chef to Zayed International Airport,”said Vadim Motlik, CEO of Lagardère Travel Retail. “Todd has been incredibly hands-on and actively involved in developing every aspect of this concept, from menu creation to service delivery, with the goal of setting a new benchmark in airport dining.
With sweeping views of the tarmac, Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub boasts a stunning bar and restaurant area designed with upscale furnishings creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The menu, inspired by flavours from across the globe, is available 24/7, ensuring that travelers can satisfy their cravings anytime, day or night.
Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub offers a comprehensive menu tailored to diverse tastes and preferences. Passengers can enjoy everything from bar bites and hearty breakfasts to refreshing salads and mouth-watering grilled dishes. Chef Todd’s dedication to quality and value shines through globally-inspired classics like fish ‘n’ chips, wood-fired pizzas, hand-rolled sushi and succulent meat cuts. The menu also evolves to meet passenger preferences, including convenient grab-and-go sandwiches and salads for travelers on the move.
In less than a year, Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub has achieved notable acclaim for its exceptional atmosphere, outstanding service, and delectable cuisine, garnering a remarkable rating of 4.9/5 from customer reviews. Whether enjoying a meal solo or with a group, guests are welcomed into a vibrant space designed to elevate the airport dining experience.
Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub is conveniently located in the main departures lounge near the entry to Pier C at Zayed International Airport and is open 24/7. Travelers are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy a relaxing meal and drinks before their flight.
ABOUT LAGARDÈRE TRAVEL RETAIL:
One of the two priority divisions of Lagardère group, Lagardère Travel Retail is a leading global Travel Retailer, with the longest standing expertise of serving the needs of travelers and partners across Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion and Foodservice. Lagardère Travel Retail operates over 5,120 stores in airports, railway stations and other concessions in 42 countries, and has generated €6.6 bn in sales (100%) in 2023.
We harness our pioneering culture to make travel more enjoyable with bespoke offers and experiences. We invest our world-class global expertise and local knowledge to design value-creating partnerships and experiences for our stakeholders: landlords, brands, travelers, employees and communities.
ABOUT TODD ENGLISH GLOBAL FOOD HALL & PUB:
Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub, a collaboration between Lagardere Travel Retail and renowned chef Todd English, offers a unique culinary experience tailored specifically for Zayed International Airport. The highly acclaimed American celebrity chef has a deep understanding of the travel industry, and brings his expertise to redefine airport dining with Todd English Global Food Hall & Pub.
The stunning and inviting space sets a new standard for airport dining and bar experiences, combining a world-class atmosphere with exceptional service. The gastropub menu, curated by Chef Todd himself, features high-quality cuisine that reflects his passion for culinary innovation and his commitment to providing travelers with a memorable dining experience. The menu offers a diverse selection of dishes inspired by flavors from around the world, available 24/7 to satisfy travelers’ cravings at any time of the day.
