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Rosy Hospitality exits Couqley to focus on homegrown expansion

November 20, 2025

In a significant shift for the UAE's casual-dining landscape, Rosy Hospitality co-founders Ziad and Rowan Kamel have officially stepped away from the Couqley brand in all markets - including the UAE and Lebanon - as of November 15, 2025.

CQ French Brasserie to open new restaurant in Barsha Heights

September 12, 2025

One of the most popular restaurants in Jumeirah Lake Towers is set to open a brand new restaurant in Barsha Heights. Serving up a bit of that je ne sais quoi, CQ French Brasserie will open soon at the Grand Millennium Hotel Barsha Heights. While no official date has yet been revealed, diners can expect […]

CQ French Brasserie: Classic French dining in JLT

This independent concept by Ziad Kamel stays true to classic French brasserie traditions while bringing fresh energy to Dubai's casual dining scene. Known for exceptional steak frites and other bistro classics, CQ features a fully licensed bar, comfortable dining spaces, a children's corner, and regular special events.

New Dubai restaurants to try in 2025

CQ French Brasserie, aims to emulate true Parisian brasserie culture by introducing a modern, fine-casual approach. The venue blends old-world charm with contemporary sophistication, creating a welcoming space for friends and family to gather over expertly crafted dishes. The menu at CQ French Brasserie celebrates both timeless French classics and new culinary creations. Guests can […]

How to survive Dubai’s hospitality scene, according to Ziad Kamel

The Rosy Hospitality co-founder reflects on a decade of shaping the UAE’s premium casual dining scene. In a city where restaurants open and close by the dozen, surviving is tough. Thriving is almost unheard of. But Ziad Kamel has never played by the rulebook.

What's On Dubai Awards 2025 - Highly Commended

Dubai’s leisure, entertainment and dining scene really has captured the world’s attention – and for good reason. The pace of its development, the strength and depth of homegrown ingenuity, and the critical mass of its creative core – draws in the world’s finest talent and biggest names, so they too can get a seat at […]

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