
© Rizwan Shaffee - Pastry Chef

© Rizwan Shaffee - Pastry Chef

© Rizwan Shaffee - Pastry Chef

© Rizwan Shaffee - Pastry Chef

Chef
About Me
My love for creating pastries and baking encouraged me to pursue my dream. I attended Swiss Lanka Hotel School where I developed my culinary skills. After graduating I moved in to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where I started my career at La Fraise – French Patisserie for 8 years. I then moved in to Le Meridien Hotel and worked there for 5 years and I was part of the opening team.
I have learnt quite a lot during my tenure.
For the next step of my professional career,
I joined Jeddah Hilton Hotel on 2006 and I am glad to be a member of this prestige hotel till now.
In 2015, I was promoted as the Executive Pastry Chef of Jeddah Hilton Hotel & Qasr Al Sharq –
A Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
I had great opportunities to travel to different countries and attend trainings and pastry masterclasses and workshops.
2009 Switzerland - Felchlin Chocolate Training
2010 Dubai - Middle East Global Caterer Awards
2013 Malaysia - Academy of Pastry Arts
2014 Dubai - Fonterra Pastry Master Class
2014 France - CSM Pastry & Bakery Workshop
2014 - Featured in The Luxury Supplement Magazine
2015 KSA - Won Gold Medal at Salon Culinaire
2016 KSA - Nestle Docello Master Class
Create your own sweet signature
I was also shortlisted as Pastry Chef of the Year at the Middle East Global Caterer Awards 2010 in Dubai.



© Rizwan Shaffee - Executive Pastry Chef