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From Refugee to Royal Chef: Alarnab's Inspiring Journey

3/2/2026

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In 2025, Chef Imad Alarnab welcomed King Charles to one of his two London restaurants.
In 2015, Chef Imad Alarnab fled Syria and traveled through Europe to reach the United Kingdom, using lorries, trains, and bicycles.
He now has two London restaurants.
The events illustrate a migration journey culminating in a royal visit.

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Story summary

In 2025, Chef Imad Alarnab welcomed King Charles to one of his two London restaurants.
In 2015, Chef Imad Alarnab fled Syria and traveled through Europe to reach the United Kingdom, using lorries, trains, and bicycles.
He now has two London restaurants.
The events illustrate a migration journey culminating in a royal visit.