Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park warmly welcomes Chef Sougata Halder as the newly appointed Executive Chef. An expert in the culinary space, Chef Sougata has consistently set industry benchmarks to the high standards of fine dining in India. A maverick in the space, he has closely watched the food and beverage industry turn into a culinary paradise. From the day one, Chef Sougata has always been poised to bring in a change in the hospitality industry.
Chef Sougata’s passion for creating delightful food and presenting it in a simple, yet authentic style, gained him enduring popularity. The exposure and learnings he has over all these years has enabled him to experiment and curate signature dishes that established him as a name to reckon with in the industry.
Before joining Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park, Chef was working with Marriott Kathmandu, Nepal as the Executive Sous Chef, and was also the part of the pre-opening team. He began his career with properties like The Chancery Pavilion, Bangalore; Moevenpick Hotel and Spa, Bangalore; Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield; Four Points by Sheraton, Bangalore; JW Marriott, Kolkata and Le Meridian Gurgaon, Delhi. He has won many accolades and appreciations; one among the many is his participation in Make in India Event in Germany. His brunch buffet is listed in the 10 Best Brunches in India by GQ magazine. Has also an experience of being a part of seven pre-opening Marriott hotels throughout his career.
Speaking on his appointment, Chef Sougata said, “I am extremely thrilled to undertake my role at Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park, a property that is superlatively successful and sustains a very prominent reputation in the region.”
On Chef Sougata’s appointment, Sushma Khichar, Hotel Manager, Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park said, “Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park is a very vibrant property with a young and energetic team. With Chef Sougata on board, I am sure his expertise will add another chapter of success to the property’s already stellar story. We truly are excited to see what a young and promising Chef like Sougata will bring to a fun brand like Aloft. All we can say for now is, get ready for something exciting in the near future.”
