Hyatt Regency Dehradun Welcomes Kapil Dubey as Executive Chef

Hyatt Regency Dehradun Welcomes Kapil Dubey as Executive Chef

By Nishang Narayan

Published on March 22, 2025

Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa has announced the appointment of Kapil Dubey as its new Executive Chef, bringing a dynamic blend of culinary expertise, global influences, and a passion for innovation. With an impressive career spanning renowned luxury hotels and resorts, Chef Dubey is set to redefine the dining experience at the property, combining seasonal ingredients, contemporary techniques, and traditional flavors.

A Culinary Vision Rooted in Creativity

A graduate of Mangalore University's hotel management program, Chef Dubey views food as more than just sustenance—it’s a way to create memorable experiences. He believes in the power of a dish to evoke emotions, saying:
"What drives me is that magical moment when a guest experiences something unexpected on their plate—a flavor memory that stays with them long after they've left our tables."

This philosophy of thoughtful, experience-driven dining will shape the culinary landscape at Hyatt Regency Dehradun.

Global Experience, Local Inspiration

Chef Dubey has honed his craft at prestigious establishments, including:

  • Park Hyatt Goa – where he built a strong foundation in luxury dining
  • One&Only Resorts Dubai & Four Seasons Maldives – gaining international exposure
  • JW Marriott & Ritz-Carlton – refining his skills in high-end hospitality
  • Sheraton Hyderabad & The Leela Gandhinagar – where he led culinary teams and earned accolades, including the Times Food Awards Chef of the Year

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Beyond his technical expertise, Chef Dubey’s ability to blend global flavors with regional influences sets him apart. His dishes reflect a fusion of Japanese precision, European simplicity, and Indian heritage, with an emphasis on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients.

An Evolving Culinary Experience

Guests at Hyatt Regency Dehradun can expect a refined yet approachable menu featuring:

  • Sous vide preparations for precise flavor and texture
  • Aromatic charcoal cooking for depth and complexity
  • Subtle spice infusions, like the "whisper of cumin", showcasing attention to detail

Committed to sustainability and authenticity, Chef Dubey ensures that every dish tells a story of culture and craftsmanship. By integrating Michelin-starred techniques, tracking emerging flavor trends, and experimenting with new ingredients, he brings a fresh perspective while staying true to the timeless principles of fine dining.

Beyond the Plate: A Holistic Dining Experience

More than just a chef, Kapil Dubey is a storyteller through food. His goal at Hyatt Regency Dehradun is not just to serve exquisite dishes but to curate immersive dining experiences. Whether through a locally inspired tasting menu, an interactive chef’s table, or a personalized culinary journey, he aims to leave guests with a lasting impression of flavors, textures, and emotions.

With Chef Dubey at the helm, Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa is poised to become a culinary destination, offering guests an exceptional fusion of tradition, innovation, and hospitality.


Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 4, 2025

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur has announced the appointment of Ravi Kant Sharma as its Food and Beverage Manager. Known for his hands-on leadership and experience in luxury hospitality, he brings nearly nine years of expertise shaped across renowned hotel brands including The Oberoi Group and ITC Hotels.

Before taking on this new role, he served as Assistant Food and Beverage Manager at ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Agra, where he handled a wide range of operational responsibilities, worked closely with the leadership team to strengthen service standards and departmental performance, and contributed to enhancing guest-focused F&B operations.

With his strong skill set, industry knowledge, and commitment to delivering exceptional service, he is set to enhance the dining experience at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur and continue the brand’s focus on thoughtful hospitality.


The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur has announced the appointment of Mr. Arjun Belliappa as its new General Manager. With more than two decades of diverse hospitality experience, he is known for elevating guest satisfaction, improving operational efficiency, and driving strong business growth.

Mr. Belliappa began his career as a Hotel Operational Management Trainee with JW Marriott, Juhu, and later worked at The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai. His career grew further during his seven-year journey with The Oberoi Group, where he contributed to operations at The Oberoi Mumbai, Trident Nariman Point, and Trident Gurgaon, eventually becoming Assistant Front Office Manager.

Over the years, he has held senior leadership roles with Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru, Mantri Square Mall, Lemon Tree Premier, Sunbird Trust, and Betta Living Resorts. These roles have given him valuable experience across luxury hotels, large-scale operations, and mission-driven hospitality projects.

Most recently, Mr. Belliappa served as General Manager at Hotel Lakend, Udaipur. His strong understanding of the local market helped him enhance service quality and overall business performance.

Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Mr. Arjun Belliappa said, “It is an honour to join The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur, a landmark property that captures the splendour of Rajasthan and a bygone era. I look forward to working with the team to create memorable guest experiences that uphold the brand’s legacy of warmth, luxury, and inclusion.”

Welcoming him to the group, Mr. Vivek Shukla, CEO, The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group, said, “We are delighted to have Mr. Arjun Belliappa join The LaLiT family. His leadership, expertise, and dedication to excellence will further strengthen our commitment to offering unparalleled guest experiences at The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur.”

With this appointment, The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur continues its commitment to delivering refined hospitality rooted in heritage, warmth, and exceptional service.


TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

TREVOC Group has strengthened its leadership team by appointing Aman Bhasin as Assistant Vice President – Sales as the brand continues to expand its premium real estate footprint in Gurugram. Aman brings over a decade of experience working with leading developers such as Whiteland Corporation, M3M India Pvt. Ltd. and Omaxe Ltd., where he built a strong track record in driving revenue growth and leading high-performing sales teams.

Speaking about the appointment, Gurpal Singh Chawla, Managing Director, TREVOC Group, said, “Aman’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for TREVOC as we scale our premium footprint across Gurugram. His deep market understanding, strategic sales mindset, and proven ability to build high-performance teams make him a valuable addition to our leadership.”

Sharing his excitement about joining the organisation, Aman Bhasin said, “TREVOC’s ambition to lead Gurugram’s next era of premium real estate development is fully aligned with my approach to delivering excellence and long-term value.”

With this appointment, TREVOC Group continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering high-quality and future-ready developments across Gurugram.

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