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This award recognizes an innovative F&B Experience implemented in a hospitality site that demonstrates the industry’s capacity to innovate and provide guests with a better quality of service. The winner of this award will demonstrate exceptional innovation in F&B Experience and be able to effectively communicate their vision and success in creating an exceptional experience for guests. This award will take into account the experience and the venue rather than the quality of the food.
The project:
Rick’s is a celebrated retro bar inspired by the timeless classic film Casablanca and the dynamic spirit of modern mixology. Located in the heart of the city, it offers an immersive experience that combines nostalgia with contemporary charm. The bar exudes sophistication, serving as a sanctuary for cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking an escape from the ordinary.
At the core of Rick’s experience is its innovative approach to mixology. The bar features a curated collection of signature cocktails that reflect a perfect balance between classic recipes and creative new twists. The bartenders at Rick’s are skilled artisans who infuse every drink with precision and flair, ensuring guests enjoy expertly crafted beverages with each visit. The cocktail menu is complemented by a selection of innovative takes on traditional classics, offering a refreshing experience for both seasoned connoisseurs and casual drinkers.
In addition to its impressive cocktail offerings, Rick’s presents a world-class menu of international cuisine. Guests can savor dishes that reflect a variety of global flavors, seamlessly paired with the bar’s signature drinks. The culinary offerings cater to diverse tastes, making it a destination for food lovers as well as cocktail aficionados.
The ambiance of Rick’s is equally captivating. The space is adorned with eclectic art, creating a visual feast that adds to the vibrant, yet cozy, atmosphere. Enlivening music fills the air, providing a dynamic backdrop that enhances the overall experience. It’s a place where guests can enjoy not only exceptional drinks and food but also an atmosphere that celebrates both history and modernity.
Rick’s is more than just a bar—it’s an experience where nostalgia meets innovation, offering a unique and sophisticated escape for all who enter.
The Hospitality Awards celebrate innovation and excellence and highlight the most creative initiatives in a sector that is constantly and rapidly changing hospitality.
