Calling all grill masters and culinary connoisseurs! The first-ever Open Fire Food Festival by Steve Harvey is about to ignite your taste buds and set your inner foodie ablaze. Already sizzling with excitement, the event has just announced a scorching line-up of celebrity chefs that will have you reaching for your BBQ tongs in anticipation.

Mark your calendars for February 24-25, 2024, as Yas Marina Circuit transforms into a fiery haven for all things barbecue. Hosted by the inimitable Steve Harvey, this festival promises to be more than just a feast for the senses; it’s a celebration of open-flame cooking, pitmaster artistry, and family fun under the Abu Dhabi sun.

So, who’s ready to get their grill on? Here’s a sneak peek at the barbecue superstars who’ll be raising the temperature:

• Moe Cason: The “King of Q,” this award-winning pitmaster and BBQ champion will be bringing his Texas-style smokehouse magic to Abu Dhabi. Get ready for succulent ribs, drool-worthy brisket, and secret sauces that will leave you begging for more.
• Melissa “The Meat Queen” King: This barbecue queen is a force to be reckoned with. Her passion for grilling and innovative techniques have earned her legions of fans, and she’s sure to wow the crowd with her fire-kissed creations.
• Rodney Scott: The “Hot Rod” of barbecue, Rodney Scott is a legend in the Carolina-style BBQ scene. His pulled pork is legendary, his ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender, and his fiery personality is sure to add some spice to the festival.
• Steven Raichlen: The “Grillmaster of PBS,” Steven Raichlen is a global grilling icon. His expertise and passion for cooking over open flames will inspire and educate both seasoned grillers and aspiring backyard chefs.

And that’s just the tip of the sizzling spatula! More celebrity chefs are set to be announced, so keep your eyes peeled for the full line-up.

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But Open Fire Food Festival isn’t just about watching the pros. There’s something for everyone, from amateur grillers to families with little ones in tow. Here’s what else you can expect:

• Pitmaster Cooking Demonstrations: Learn the secrets of the smoke from the masters themselves. Witness their techniques, glean their tips, and prepare to impress your friends at your next BBQ.
• BBQ Competitions: Put your grilling skills to the test! Compete in friendly (or maybe not so friendly) competitions for the coveted title of Open Fire Food Festival champion.
• Family Fun Zone: Keep the kids entertained with games, activities, and face painting while you soak up the smoky goodness.
• Live Music and Entertainment: The festival will be buzzing with live music and performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy your food and company.

So, how do you get a taste of this culinary inferno? Tickets are on sale now, with various options to suit your budget and appetite. General admission gives you access to all the sights, sounds, and smells of the festival, while VIP packages offer exclusive experiences and access to private areas.

And if that’s not enough, there are even chances to win some sizzling prizes! Follow the Open Fire Food Festival on social media for exciting giveaways and special offers.

Get ready to fire up your taste buds and experience the Open Fire Food Festival by Steve Harvey. It’s going to be a weekend of flames, flavors, and fun that you won’t want to miss!

Mark your calendars: February 24-25, 2024 at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi.