Chef Pradeep Rawat: A Culinary Maestro Joins Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort

Chef Pradeep Rawat: A Culinary Maestro Joins Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort

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Published on September 1, 2023

Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort proudly welcomes Chef Pradeep Rawat as their new Executive Chef. With a rich culinary journey spanning over a decade, Chef Rawat brings a wealth of experience to the table. His passion for crafting exceptional dishes and leading culinary teams makes him a perfect fit for the resort's innovative dining experiences.

Hailing from Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of Uttarakhand, Chef Pradeep's journey into the world of culinary delights began in 2006 as a commis chef at Trident Hilton Chennai. His career flourished as he traversed through renowned establishments like Country Inn and Suites by Carlson and Goa Marriott Resort & Spa. His dedication earned him promotions, elevating him to the position of Junior Sous Chef.

Chef Pradeep's culinary prowess led him beyond Indian shores to Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Spa and Resorts in the Maldives. His international experience enriched his expertise in crafting diverse cuisines, from Italian to Pan American, leaving his distinctive mark on each culinary creation.

Returning to India, Chef Pradeep rejoined the Marriott family, this time at JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa. With each role, from Junior Sous Chef to Executive Sous Chef, he brought innovation and creativity to the table, enchanting diners with his culinary masterpieces.

Now, as the Executive Chef at Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort, Chef Pradeep is poised to create exceptional culinary experiences that resonate with both local flavors and global palates. His leadership skills and passion for mentorship are set to inspire the culinary team, further enhancing the resort's offerings.

In Chef Pradeep's Own Words

"Entering the thrilling surroundings of the Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort, I could not press the keys without expressing my gratitude and delight. Having the opportunity to work with such a talented team and property excites me. I am confident that the upcoming days will be filled with unparallel experiences, and I am looking forward to the journey ahead. This will be the ideal setting to explore the wonders of Dharamshala and its culture. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the team at the Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort for their kind and warm welcome, as well as their confidence in me. I’m super excited to get started!"

Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort, nestled in the lap of the breathtaking Himalayas, stands as a haven for travelers seeking authentic and soul-filling experiences. With Chef Pradeep Rawat at the helm, the resort promises to elevate culinary experiences, offering guests a memorable journey through taste and culture.

For more information and to embark on your own culinary adventure, visit www.hyatt.com.


Pankaj Jaswal Appointed as Operations Manager at Hotel Express Inn, Nashik

Pankaj Jaswal Appointed as Operations Manager at Hotel Express Inn, Nashik

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on August 29, 2025

Hotel Express Inn, Nashik, has welcomed Pankaj Jaswal as its new Operations Manager. Bringing with him valuable experience and a deep passion for hospitality, Pankaj Jaswal is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening the hotel’s operations and guest engagement.

Express Inn has always been known for its focus on delivering memorable guest experiences, and this appointment marks another step towards enhancing service quality and operational excellence. The team expressed their excitement in welcoming him, noting that his expertise will help the property continue its journey of growth and success.

The Express Inn Family looks forward to achieving new milestones under his leadership, ensuring that every guest enjoys the warmth and hospitality the brand is known for.


Hotel Corus Welcomes Arun Sharma as New Operations Manager

Hotel Corus Welcomes Arun Sharma as New Operations Manager

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Published on August 28, 2025

Hotel Corus, located in the heart of Connaught Place, Delhi, proudly announces the appointment of Mr. Arun Sharma as its new Operations Manager. A seasoned hospitality professional, Arun Sharma brings extensive experience in hotel operations and guest relations, with a proven track record of enhancing service standards and driving operational excellence. His expertise in streamlining processes and elevating guest satisfaction is set to strengthen the hotel’s position as a trusted destination for business and leisure travelers.

In his new role, Arun Sharma will oversee all day-to-day operations at Hotel Corus, ensuring seamless coordination among departments and delivering the brand’s commitment to high-quality hospitality. His leadership will focus on implementing innovative service strategies, fostering team growth, and curating exceptional guest experiences that reflect the hotel’s core values.

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With this appointment, Hotel Corus reinforces its dedication to providing outstanding hospitality in one of Delhi’s most iconic locations. The team at Hospitalitynews congratulates Arun Sharma on his new role and looks forward to seeing him lead Hotel Corus to even greater achievements in service excellence.

Hotel Corus – Where Hospitality Meets Excellence


St. Regis Mumbai Appoints Li Qiang as Master Chef at By The Mekong

St. Regis Mumbai Appoints Li Qiang as Master Chef at By The Mekong

By Hariharan U

Published on August 28, 2025

 The St. Regis Mumbai has strengthened its culinary team with the appointment of Li Qiang as Master Chef Chinese, who will now helm the hotel’s award-winning Asian specialty restaurant, By The Mekong.

With a distinguished culinary journey spanning more than two decades, Chef Li brings with him unmatched expertise in authentic Chinese cuisine. His specialisation covers a wide range of regional styles including Sichuan, Cantonese, Guangdong, Beijing, and Shanghainese. A graduate in Chinese Food Technology, his craft reflects both deep-rooted tradition and modern finesse, offering guests an immersive dining experience.

Chef Li’s global career includes working across celebrated culinary hubs such as Singapore, Dubai, Doha, and Qatar, where he honed his skills in blending authenticity with innovation. His diverse background makes him uniquely placed to lead By The Mekong, one of Mumbai’s most celebrated Asian dining destinations, located at the Penthouse level of St. Regis Mumbai.

Speaking about his new role, Chef Li Qiang shared, “Cooking is my greatest passion, and my joy lies in watching guests taste, pause, and smile. At By The Mekong, I look forward to sharing the true essence of Chinese cuisine with dishes that carry both heart and soul, while guests soak in the stunning Mumbai cityscape”.

The appointment of Chef Li Qiang underlines St. Regis Mumbai’s commitment to bringing world-class culinary talent to its kitchens, offering diners not just a meal, but an experience steeped in culture, authenticity, and artistry.

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