Farid Lutfi | Tastings SoFlo Team

Farid Lutfi is the Managing Partner at Tastings SoFlo in Miami.

As a Managing Partner at Tastings SoFlo in Miami, Mr. Lutfi brings over 25 years of experience in the restaurant industry, an analytical mindset, and an unwavering passion for delivering flawlessly executed events. He creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that every guest has an unforgettable experience. Having lived in numerous countries, Mr. Lutfi possesses a global perspective that enriches each event he orchestrates. Fluent in English, Arabic, French, Portuguese, and Italian, he communicates effortlessly with a diverse range of clients and team members. With his professional expertise, executive entrepreneurial insight, and superior communication skills, he has everything it takes to turn every event into a resounding success. "I bring everything I have learned from the restaurant world into every occasion we create for our guests. Planning and preparation, commitment to excellence, leading by example, and a roll-up-our-sleeves attitude are key in the hospitality business."

Mr. Lutfi holds a Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality Management from the prestigious École Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland. He began his career as Assistant Restaurant Manager at Payard Patisserie & Bistro in New York, then went on to become Restaurant Manager and later Operations Director in several countries, including Italy, Brazil, and Lebanon.

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"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi