A Cultural Table for Contemporary Dubai

EPISODE 1: CHOCOLATE

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About The Sufra

“People will seek out the place they have conversations they cannot have anywhere else.”

An intimate, curated gathering where one ingredient becomes a lens to explore health, culture, emotion and shared experience at a table hosted and led by Muskan Taurani.

In a city built around movement, ambition
and constant stimulation, meaningful public conversation has quietly become rare. People gather often at brunches, networking events, cafés, panels, and online, yet very few spaces invite genuine reflection, emotional honesty, or the freedom to think out loud together.

The Sufra emerges from that absence. 

The Voices of The Sufra 01: Chocolate

  • Chef Nouel Catis - Culinary Innovator | Entrepreneur

  • Zeyneb Larab - Luxury & Chocolate Industry Expert

  • Chef Saher Shaikh - Cordon Bleu Chef | Founder of 'The Purple Chef'

  • Justin Ford - Cacao Meditation Guide | Founder of 'Life Within'

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Muskan Taurani

FOUNDER & HOST OF THE SUFRA

“It’s community & connection that defines health.”

Muskan Taurani is an established Dubai-based health coach exploring the relationship between nourishment, emotion, culture, and everyday life. Her work sits at the powerful intersection of gut health, the emotional anchors in the world of food, women’s health & menopause and healing through ritual and community.

In a time where wellness content is increasingly transactional, Muskan creates spaces where people can speak from a place of wisdom and vulnerability. 

Raised within Dubai’s multicultural landscape, Muskan approaches wellness not as performance or perfection, but as something deeply human, social, and lived.

The table is growing. Come be part of the conversation.

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