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Six years have passed since His Royal Highness, Prince Saud Bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province, inaugurated the academy as an educational endowment. This initiative has been both an honor and a significant responsibility, carrying a mission that began as a vision and has grown into a proud and inspiring reality, one […]

ZADK Culinary Academy invites you Saturday, 20 September 2025 to celebrate the 95th Saudi National Day Exhibition of our students’ creations featuring traditional dishes from across the Kingdom Various national activities Plus the signing of our book “Saudi Cuisine: A Bridge Between the Past & Present” Please register through the link: shorturl.at/3C75T 

Great news! ?ZADK Academy is now part of the Hislo family, offering unforgettable culinary experiences. Join us to explore the world of cooking and create memories filled with flavor and passion. Stay tuned for exciting updates!

Saudi Arabia will add 320,000 new hotel rooms by 2030 if the country’s tourism plans progress as planned. In a recent interview, Ahmed Al-Khateeb, the Minister of Tourism, emphasized the significant growth witnessed in the sector, citing the Kingdom’s 106 million domestic and international tourists by the end of 2023. https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/business/saudi-arabia-to-add-320000-new-hotel-rooms-by-2030

Young women and men are training at the ZADK Academy, which is said to be Saudi Arabia’s first culinary institution, with the aim of finding employment in the country’s growing tourism sector. Vanesse Chan has the details. https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW825205062024RP1

Zaidoon represents a Saudi pop-up concept in collaboration with Kempinski Al Othman Hotel. Our initiative aims to showcase the graduation dishes of our graduates, featuring authentic traditional Saudi cuisine, thoughtfully innovated, and presented using modern culinary techniques.