Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar Unveils Exclusive Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar Unveils Exclusive Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

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Published on September 7, 2024

Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar is thrilled to announce its special offerings for Ganesh Chaturthi, promising a blend of traditional festivity and modern luxury. Nestled amidst the serene hills of Mahabaleshwar, the hotel is set to create an unforgettable celebration with a range of exclusive treats and experiences designed to honor the auspicious occasion.

A Taste of Tradition: Modak Hamper

In celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar is introducing a delightful Modak Hamper that embodies the spirit of the festival. Modaks, a traditional sweet cherished during Ganesh Chaturthi, symbolize joy and festivity. The hotel’s Modak Hamper is a tribute to Mahabaleshwar’s rich culinary heritage and features an assortment of local flavors.

The hamper includes:

  • Strawberry Modaks: Offering a fruity twist on the classic sweet.
  • Gulkand Modaks: Infused with aromatic rose petal preserves.
  • Chocolate Fudge Modaks: For a rich, indulgent treat.
  • Peanut Butter Modaks: Combining creamy and nutty flavors.
  • Peanut Chikki Modaks: A sweet and crunchy variation.

Each box, containing 12 Modaks, is priced at INR 1100. The hamper is perfect for personal indulgence or as a thoughtful gift for loved ones, adding a touch of Mahabaleshwar’s festive spirit to any celebration.

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Experience Purity with Satvik Thali

For those who seek a spiritually enriching dining experience, the hotel is offering a specially curated Satvik Thali. This traditional meal adheres to the principles of Satvik cooking, which emphasizes purity and simplicity. Prepared with fresh, wholesome ingredients, the Satvik Thali is designed to enhance the festive spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi with a nourishing and spiritually uplifting dining experience.

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The Ultimate Resort Escape

Guests looking to extend their Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations can opt for the Resort Escape with Marriott Bonvoy package. This exclusive offer combines a luxurious stay at the Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar with the festive flavors of the Satvik Thali. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Mahabaleshwar’s hills, the resort offers a serene retreat where guests can unwind and savor the tranquility of the surroundings.

Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar is dedicated to ensuring that each guest’s Ganesh Chaturthi is both special and memorable. The hotel’s offerings are designed to honor the festival’s traditions while providing the utmost comfort and luxury. Whether guests are indulging in traditional sweets, enjoying a wholesome meal, or relaxing in a beautiful setting, Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar aims to make this Ganesh Chaturthi an extraordinary occasion for all.

For reservations and more information about the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations and packages, please visit [hotel's website] or contact the hotel directly.

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About Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar

Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar is a premier luxury resort located in the serene hills of Mahabaleshwar. With its commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail, the resort offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional hospitality, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and celebration.


Celebrate World Chocolate Day at Dolci with Decadent Handcrafted Delights

Celebrate World Chocolate Day at Dolci with Decadent Handcrafted Delights

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 8, 2025

This July, immerse yourself in pure chocolate bliss as Dolci celebrates World Chocolate Day with a stunning collection of handcrafted creations designed to delight every chocolate lover. From silky truffles to indulgent cakes, each dessert showcases Dolci’s dedication to premium chocolate craftsmanship, promising an experience that’s rich, luxurious, and unforgettable.

Whether treating yourself to a moment of indulgence or sharing sweet memories with friends and family, this specially curated collection is crafted to satisfy even the most discerning chocolate connoisseurs. With a strong commitment to quality ingredients and traditional techniques, every bite at Dolci celebrates the rich heritage of fine chocolate.

At the core of each creation is the world-renowned Callebaut chocolate from Belgium, known for its exceptional quality and deep flavour profile. This premium chocolate forms the foundation of all Dolci’s chocolate offerings, ensuring each dessert delivers the authentic taste and smooth texture that true chocolate enthusiasts seek.

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Event Details:

  • Date: July 7, 2025

  • Venues: Dolci outlets at Cunningham Road, New BEL Road, and Lavelle Road, Bengaluru

Featured treats include:

  • Fresh Cream Truffle

  • Matilda Cake

  • Chocolate Noisette

  • Chocolate Praline

  • Chocolate Éclair

  • Gooey Chocolate Cake

Rich, decadent, and crafted with love — this isn’t just dessert, it’s a celebration of chocolate at its finest. Each creation is a testament to artisanal excellence, blending classic methods with a touch of contemporary flair.

Step into Dolci this World Chocolate Day and discover why for true chocolate lovers, quality always comes first.


Conrad Pune Celebrates World Chocolate Day with Bonbons, Workshops & High Tea

Conrad Pune Celebrates World Chocolate Day with Bonbons, Workshops & High Tea

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on July 8, 2025

This World Chocolate Day, Conrad Pune is making the city’s sweetest dreams come true with an exclusive celebration titled The Chocolate Chapter, hosted at the beloved Pune Sugar Box. From 6th to 16th July, dessert lovers can dive into a special chocolate menu featuring decadent creations like Passion Fruit Gel Bonbons, Pan Bahar Bonbons, Irish Maple bites, and indulgent Nama Chocolate, all handcrafted to perfection.

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The celebration reaches its peak on 7th July with an exclusive invite-only chocolate tasting and high tea event from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, led by award-winning pastry chef Krutika Gawas. With over 8.5 years of expertise in French patisserie and a recent win at a prestigious French pastry competition, Chef Krutika offers guests an intimate, behind-the-scenes experience into the world of chocolate making.

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The highlight includes uncovering the "Conrad Chocolate Secret" and exploring a curated chocolate tasting paired with a beautiful high tea setup. Whether you're attending the workshop or simply dropping by Pune Sugar Box for the chocolate menu, this celebration promises a sensorial journey through flavours and artistry that makes World Chocolate Day a truly memorable affair.


Chinese Wok and Big Bowl Shine with National Awards in 2025

Chinese Wok and Big Bowl Shine with National Awards in 2025

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on June 10, 2025

Lenexis Foodworks, a key player in India’s quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, has made a remarkable mark in 2025, with its brands Chinese Wok and Big Bowl sweeping top honours across multiple award platforms nationwide. These recognitions reflect the group’s consistent growth, operational strength, and deep connection with Indian consumers.

Chinese Wok, the company’s flagship brand, was crowned QSR Chain of the Year at the ET Great India Retail Awards, and was celebrated as a Category Disruptor in the Restaurants, QSR & Food Services segment at the ET Brand Disrupt Awards. Its innovation in digital engagement was recognized with a win at the MOMMY Awards 2025 for Best Use of AR/VR, showcasing its shift towards experiential marketing.

At the Food Connoisseurs India Awards 2025, Chinese Wok earned the title of Best Quick Service Restaurant Chain - West India. Regionally, it stood out at the Times Food & Nightlife Awards with multiple titles including:

  • Best Asian Casual Dining – Navi Mumbai and Thane

  • Best Chinese Restaurant – Thane, Navi Mumbai, Jaipur, and Noida

  • Best QSR Casual Dining – Gurgaon

On the delivery front, the Swiggy Awards 2025 recognized Chinese Wok’s popularity across several cities:

  • Best Chinese:

    • Rank 1 in Madurai, Amritsar, Mysore

    • Rank 2 in Vadodara, Mumbai, Faridabad, Kanpur

    • Rank 3 in Jalandhar, Chennai, Vijayawada, Jaipur, Lucknow, Nagpur

  • Best Momos – Chennai

  • Best Newcomer – Manipal

Meanwhile, Big Bowl, the cloud kitchen brand from Lenexis, won Cloud Kitchen of the Year – West India at the Food Connoisseurs India Awards, and ranked second in Best Chinese (Amritsar) at the Swiggy Awards.

These accolades come as Lenexis Foodworks pursues its vision of scaling up to 500 stores by 2027, opening 100 new outlets annually. From one outlet in 2015, the company has grown to over 235 locations in 35+ cities, positioning Chinese Wok as India’s largest Chinese QSR chain. The group is also expanding into East India with aggressive growth plans in Kolkata and neighbouring markets.

2025 also marked a year of fresh innovations. Chinese Wok launched new street-style offerings such as Kurkure Momos and Desi Chowmein, tailored to local tastes. The brand also debuted its cricket season ad campaign, blending themed visuals, contests, and special packaging.

Lenexis Foodworks continues to invest in storytelling and community efforts, from school outreach programs to revamped in-store experiences, strengthening its identity as a vibrant, home-grown brand. As it celebrates a decade of impact, the company is set to redefine Asian fast food experiences across India.

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