Founded in Abu Dhabi in 1983 as Lebanese Flower, Zahrat Lebnan began with a passion for sharing authentic Lebanese flavours, fresh grills, vibrant mezza, and warm family hospitality. Over the years, it evolved into a trusted household name and a cornerstone of GCS’s growing restaurant portfolio.
About Us
Founded in 2012 under the umbrella of United Al Saqer Group in the United Arab Emirates, Global Catering Services (GCS) has evolved into one of the region’s most dynamic and diverse foodservice companies. Built on a vision to unite authentic culinary experiences under one platform, GCS operates across restaurant management, catering services, and retail.
Its regional presence is supported by GCS Bahrain Restaurants Management in Bahrain, GFG in Egypt, and Bosporus Restaurants Co. for Serving Meals in Saudi Arabia. From the beginning, GCS has been driven by persistence, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit—creating meaningful dining experiences that connect cultures, stories, and people.
Our Divisions
Restaurants 01
We acquire and relaunch well-known restaurants in the UAE. In addition to reimagining restaurants, we also develop unique restaurant concepts. Our restaurant portfolio now includes six well-known brands that have contributed to establishing UAE as a world-class culinary destination.
Retail 02
Our retail arm has a growing portfolio of Levantine products, and it specializes in coffee and nuts. The products are exclusively sourced and are available through 19 outlets across the UAE, and more are planned. Our retail operations are known for exceptional and quality products.
Catering 03
We provide bespoke catering for private events, corporate functions, large-scale celebrations, and intimate gatherings. Our services also support specialist sectors, including schools, hospitals, factories, and hotels, with quality, flexibility, and reliable execution at every stage.
Our Brands
The UAE is home to over two hundred nationalities and one of the world’s most challenging restaurant and food markets. UAE customers expect a distinctive experience every time they dine out or order food. We have succeeded because of our deep understanding of food, cultures, consumers, and different lifestyles. It is a skill set that will witness GCS continuously expand our portfolio of brands and our business footprint.
GCS is a customer-centric organization focused on exceeding the expectations of its customers. A customer-centric philosophy coupled with a relentless focus on quality has made GCS one of the most successful businesses in the entire F&B industry.
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