This background prepared her for the other side of the world of gastronomy, the style and image of Grupo Kao. Alongside her sister, Nayan, they have successfully opened four new restaurants: Kao Dim Sum, Mr Kao, Kao Street, and Kao Soldeu. Each restaurant adds to the Kao legacy in Barcelona, delivering a blend of new concepts that still keep in touch with their family roots.

With each growing project, Meilan establishes herself as a visionary in gastronomy sharing her knowledge of cuisine, her culture and passion for creativity with Barcelona’s residents, leaving a lasting mark in the industry and city along the way