World Kitchens named finalist for 'Most Innovative F&B Concept' at 20th Global RLI Awards
Araneta City’s World Kitchens has been named a finalist in the Most Innovative F&B Concept category at the 20th Global Retail & Leisure International (RLI) Awards.
This prestigious recognition highlights World Kitchens as a unique food concept that brings together international show kitchens serving distinct global cuisines under one roof. It is competing for the award alongside other notable nominees from around the world: Barnhouse in India, J1 Beach in the UAE, and Lebua Hotels & Resorts in Thailand.
Celebrating the most visionary and innovative names in global retail and leisure, the Global RLI Awards honors industry leaders, pioneering brands, and transformative projects shaping the future of retail real estate, placemaking, entertainment, and technology.
The 20th Global RLI Awards ceremony will take place on June 26, 2025 in London.
Inspired by the comfort food of the world, World Kitchens is a one-of-a-kind, first-of-its-kind 5-star dining destination created by Singapore’s food and beverage guru Andrew Tan Hock Lai. With 15 show kitchens and international chefs specializing in unique cuisines, this giant full-table-service restaurant offers a variety of international dishes at affordable prices. Serving great food at a single table, and using AI technology for seamless ordering, World Kitchens redefines dining as a global culinary experience.
Prior to this honor, World Kitchens received the Food & Beverage Retailer of the Year – Philippines at the Retail Asia Awards 2025 for its innovative concept that reimagines global dining in one destination.