Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway has announced the appointment of Chef Sajid Salim Patel as its new Executive Chef. Bringing over 14 years of rich culinary expertise and innovative prowess to one of Bangalore's premier properties, Chef Sajid is poised to elevate the dining experience to new heights.

A seasoned professional in the hospitality industry, Chef Sajid began his journey in 2008. He is a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Hotel and Tourism Management Studies and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Kitchen Management (OCLD). His career trajectory includes significant stints at prestigious hotels like Trident Bandra Kurla, Mumbai (The Oberoi Group), JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, and Courtyard and Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road.

Before joining the team at Sheraton Grand Bangalore, Chef Sajid led the culinary team at Courtyard and Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road as the Executive Chef. Throughout his career, he has been lauded for his exceptional skills in managing a broad spectrum of food operations, from menu planning to ensuring the highest standards of food quality and hygiene.

Chef Sajid's culinary expertise is diverse, covering Japanese cuisine, Cold Food Preparation, Catering Operation, and Indian, Western, and Oriental cuisines. His illustrious career is marked by numerous accolades and awards. Notably, he received the Best Cafe Award in 2016 and the Best Sunday Brunch Award in 2017 by Easy Diner Foodie. In 2022, he was recognized as the Most Admired Chef by the World Leadership Congress Awards and has also secured a Bronze Medal at the Great Indian Culinary Challenge in Mumbai. His exceptional contributions at Courtyard and Fairfield Outer Ring Road earned him recognition from IHC London & IIHM as Hospitality Personality.

Expressing his enthusiasm about his new role, Chef Sajid stated, "I am honoured to join the prestigious Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway. I am looking forward to introducing my culinary innovations and contributing to the hotel's esteemed culinary legacy. I am grateful for the warm welcome from the team and excited about the enriching experiences we will collectively create for our guests."

With Chef Sajid at the culinary helm, the Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway is set to provide guests with unforgettable dining experiences, merging traditional flavours with contemporary techniques and presentations.