Recognition & Media
Chef-driven, critically recognized, and rooted in thoughtful hospitality-our work has been featured in leading culinary and national publications.
Featured Press
Alta Calidad - Bib Gourmand
on Michelin GuideRecognized for quality cooking and exceptional value.
The Most Romantic Restaurants in New York City
on VogueA destination for atmosphere, design, and memorable dining experiences.
Meet the NYC Restaurateur Who Should be on Everyone's Radar
on Eater NY"When all us cooks would go out after work and ask each other, 'Who would you have cook your last meal?' everyone said Akhtar,"
Inside Philly's newest food hall | Let's Eat
on Philadelphia InquirerNearly everybody should visit Philly's newest food hall
Food Hall Brand Finding Community in Emerging Markets
The team at Hospitality HQ, lead by Chef Akhtar Nawab has been switching up the food hall model by launching projects designed to emphasize culinary exploration and community connection
Cookbooks:
• "Good For You: Bold Flavors with Benefits" (Chronicle Books, 2020)
• Featured in "Coco: 10 World-Leading Masters Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs" (Phaidon, 2009)
• "J'aime New York: 150 Culinary Destinations for Food Lovers" (Ducasse Books, 2012)
Media Inquiries
• Contact us at catering@hosphq.com or press requests