{"product_id":"chef-s-tasting-menu-experience-at-birch","title":"Chef’s Tasting Menu and Beverage Pairings Experience at Birch Dubai","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirch is a chef-owned gastronomic restaurant led by Chef Arslan Berdiev, located in the heart of Dubai at The Ritz-Carlton DIFC. Having trained in some of Europe’s most revered kitchens, including the three-Michelin-starred ABaC in Barcelona and Arzak in San Sebastián, Arslan draws on his Central Asian roots and Turkmen heritage to craft a cuisine that seamlessly weaves contemporary European, Asian, and other extraordinary influences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of Birch is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBehind the Scenes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e project, a commitment to honoring the people whose work makes gastronomy possible: the farmers, fishermen, and artisans whose dedication often remains unseen. Each course in the tasting menu is accompanied by a card: on the front, the story of the dish; on the back, portraits of those behind it. Through these images and words, the journey of every ingredient is traced back to its true origin—human hands and honest craft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRooted in sustainability and human connection, Birch prioritizes local and ethical sourcing, including vegetables and honey from nearby farms. A whole-product philosophy guides the kitchen’s approach, transforming by-products into thoughtful uses across cuisine, design, and service. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chef’s multi-course tasting menu unfolds as a carefully composed narrative, with each course offering moments of contrast, balance, and surprise. One course is prepared in the culinary laboratory, offering guests a glimpse into the restaurant’s experimental process. Curated beverage pairings, from elegant wines to inventive non-alcoholic selections, are thoughtfully designed to echo and elevate the flavors on the plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42924466798653,"sku":null,"price":633.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/8410\/2717\/files\/Birch-Dish4.png?v=1768586444","url":"https:\/\/reserve.madetotaste.com\/products\/chef-s-tasting-menu-experience-at-birch","provider":"Made To Taste","version":"1.0","type":"link"}