Capital Catering team — more than 6,800 professionals

World-class Catering & Support Solutions

Setting the benchmark in catering, hospitality, and facilities management across key sectors in the UAE, driven by innovation, sustainability, and a dedicated team of over 6,800 professionals.

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Our services

We deliver end-to-end catering, hospitality, and facilities management services tailored to the needs of each sector we serve. Our operations are designed for consistency, scale, and reliability.

Full-service catering

Full-service catering

Our full-service catering solutions cover everything from daily meal services to bespoke event dining. We support corporate offices, private functions, and public institutions with consistent, high-quality food prepared by trained professionals. Our services are delivered with efficiency, flexibility, and attention to detail.

Total facility management

Total facility management

Comprehensive facilities management covering cleaning, maintenance, waste management, and support services. We ensure operational excellence across all facility touchpoints, maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and efficiency for our clients.

Offshore energy sectors

Offshore energy sectors

Specialized catering and accommodation services for offshore platforms, artificial islands, and remote energy facilities. We deliver reliable meal services and support operations in challenging environments, maintaining nutrition and morale for energy sector personnel.

Support services (pest control, microbiological lab)

Support services (pest control, microbiological lab)

Integrated pest control solutions and microbiological laboratory testing services. Our licensed pest management ensures safe, compliant environments, while our ISO 17025 accredited lab provides comprehensive food and water testing for quality assurance.

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Leadership team

At Capital Catering, our leadership empowers teams to innovate, uphold the highest standards, and deliver exceptional culinary experiences.

Humaid Al Dhaheri

Humaid Al Dhaheri

Managing Director and Group CEO at the ADNEC Group

Muzafar El Ariss

Muzafar El Ariss

CEO at Capital Catering

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We bring together culinary artistry and operational excellence

Chef plating a dish
Food preparation detail

With state-of-the-art production facilities, award-winning food safety systems, and a commitment to sustainability, we deliver more than meals — we deliver impact.

Our people, our quality,
and our purpose are the
ingredients that set us apart

Our impact in figures

45.3M
Catering meals annually
6,800+
Team members
300+
Vehicle fleet
100+
Operating locations
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Recognised for excellence

Events Catering Team of the Year

Caterer Awards 2019

Excellence in Kitchen/Food Safety Award

The Middle East Cleaning, Hygiene and Facilities (MECHF) Awards, 2022

Gold Award in the Water and Waste category

Gulf Sustainability Awards 2024

Bronze Award for Sustainable Business Model

Gulf Sustainability Awards, 2024

Traditional Emirati dishes

We operate two specialised Emirati kitchens at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi and ADNEC Centre Al Ain, offering authentic traditional cuisine. Signature dishes include Harees, the beloved Emirati specialty that was recognised in December 2023 on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Proudly serving from Emirati-certified kitchens that uphold national excellence, authenticity, and world-class standards

Emirati head chef with signature dish

We also proudly employ specialised Emirati chefs, including ICCA certified chefs Saeed Almehairi and Myasar Ahmed Alsayyed, and provide catering for more than 500 local weddings each year, bringing authentic flavours and cultural traditions to every celebration.

The key sectors we serve

Each service is tailored to meet the specific operational, dietary, and logistical needs of our clients, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance across every location we serve.

Aviation

High-volume in-flight catering and lounge services for 71,000+ flights annually.

The only caterer operating at Zayed International airport since 1982

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Healthcare

Patient-specific meals, staff dining, and on-site outlets tailored to medical needs.

Providing patient-specific meals to 24 hospitals, serving 4,200+ patients daily.

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Energy

Catering and services for offshore rigs, islands, and energy sector facilities.

Business and industry

Executive dining, staff cafeterias, and pantry services for corporate environments.

Defence

Nutritional catering for military personnel, adapted to secure and remote sites.

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Education

Food services for universities — from student meals to campus events and cafés.

Support services & Accommodation

End-to-end support services and accommodation solutions for remote sites.

Capital Catering+

Capital Catering+, our leading hospitality brand

Beyond contract catering, we deliver premium hospitality services for exhibitions, weddings, private and VIP events through our platform, Capital Catering+. Our reputation is built on professional credibility, operational excellence, and access to a robust network, making us the trusted partner for standout events.

We celebrate authentic flavours and cultural traditions through our speciality Emirati cuisine, bringing a true taste of heritage to every occasion.

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Venues and events

Venues and events

Catering for exhibitions, conferences, gala dinners, and live events — delivering premium experiences for every guest.

Weddings and VIP events

Weddings and VIP events

Bespoke menus and service for weddings, private events, and high-profile occasions, with traditional Emirati cuisine options.

Retail outlets

Retail outlets

Cafés, restaurants, and kiosks with quality, innovative concepts and trusted brand partnerships.

Standards you can trust

Our operations are backed by globally recognised certifications that reflect our commitment to safety, quality, and compliance. These standards ensure we consistently meet the rigorous expectations of clients, regulators, and industry partners.

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  • ISO 22000:2018

    Global recognition for food safety management

  • ISO 14001

    Environmental management system

  • ISO 45001

    Occupational health and safety management system

  • ISO 17025

    Accredited food and water laboratory

  • Pest control license

    Certified pest management for safe environments

  • HACCP

    Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points certification

  • Kosher and Halal certification

    Compliance with cultural and dietary requirements

Sustainability initiatives at Capital Catering

Building a better tomorrow

Through innovation and a deep respect for local heritage, we advance sustainable practices that benefit people and the planet. See how our actions drive lasting change.

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Capital Catering is part of the ADNEC Group

As a proud member of the ADNEC Group, we benefit from the Group's strategic vision, operational scale, and commitment to excellence. This partnership empowers us to expand our capabilities, enhance innovation, and deliver services that align with the UAE's national development goals.

ADNEC Group campus ADNEC

Proven track of satisfied clients

Our commitment to excellence speaks through the voices of those we serve. Discover why leading organisations across the UAE trust Capital Catering Group to deliver exceptional food quality, professional service, and memorable dining experiences.

“I extend my sincere appreciation to the team for successfully executing the VIP lunch event. The setup and overall organization were handled with great professionalism. Please convey our gratitude to the entire team.”
Etihad
“I want to express my gratitude for the remarkable progress the FCL kitchen team have made these past 8 months. Their commitment to continuous improvement and ambition to push the boundaries has been a pleasure to witness.”
Etihad
“It was all pretty impressive. The caterers were readily available, helpful and thorough. The quality of food and trays in all cabins was to a high standard. All customers seemed to enjoy their meals. High quality and very helpful catering team!”
British Airways
“I would like to sincerely thank you for the exceptional service you provide every day. The meals are delicious and presented in a neat and elegant way. Your efforts in keeping the food consistent and varied truly reflect your professionalism.”
Emirates Health Services
“The meals have been consistently fresh, flavorful, and well-presented. Equally impressive is the professionalism and friendliness of your staff. Their positive attitude has made a real difference. Thank you for creating a welcoming dining environment.”
ADIB
“On behalf of ADIB, I extend our heartfelt appreciation for the exceptional collaboration in the successful opening of the ADIB Restaurant. The ambiance, service, and food presentation were truly impressive.”
Easa Abdulla Al Tenaiji, ADIB
“Your dedication to ensuring our guests had a memorable experience reflects your commitment to excellence. Your team’s graciousness as hosts have left a lasting impression on all who attended.”
GANS
“Heartfelt congratulations on the positive feedback from the Joint Commission International team regarding Environmental Services, Housekeeping, and Catering. Your dedication, hard work, and positive attitude were evident throughout.”
SSMC
“Thank you all for your outstanding work! Our guests were delighted and praised the quality of the food. Additionally, your exceptional organization and adherence to the requests ensured we delivered the high level of service expected. Well done!”
Wizz Air
“I would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for your excellent service and support during today’s blood donation campaign. Your team effort providing timely and high quality refreshments made the event comfortable and successful.”
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City – Ajman

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Our Clients

ADNOC
Etihad Airways
Dubai Health Authority
Miral
British Airways
Air France
Total
Emirates Steel
Halliburton
Schlumberger
Air Arabia
Mammoet
Egypt Air
Veolia