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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road Appoints Lokesh Ekambaram as the new Executive Chef

Bengaluru, Karnataka – June 21, 2024 – Lokesh Ekambaram has been appointed as the new Executive Chef of DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. This 172-room hotel, located at Iblur Gate, Marathahalli-Bellandur-Sarjapur Outer

Bengaluru, Karnataka – June 21, 2024 – Lokesh Ekambaram has been appointed as the new Executive Chef of DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. This 172-room hotel, located at Iblur Gate, Marathahalli-Bellandur-Sarjapur Outer Ring Road, Sarjapur Main Road, Bengaluru, has been welcoming guests since January 2014. In his new position, Chef Lokesh will manage all culinary operations at the hotel. Additionally, he aims to broaden the culinary offerings by introducing new concepts in outdoor catering and curating festive themes throughout the year at the hotel’s award-winning restaurants.

Regarding his new role, Chef Lokesh expressed, “I am excited to lead the entire culinary team at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. Being a chef allows me the freedom to be creative, experimenting with flavors and adjusting recipes to make dishes unique. The job’s constant change and interaction with different people and cultures keep it exciting and dynamic.”.

Chef Lokesh began his career in 2006 as a Commi at The Oberoi Bangalore, bringing with him over 19 years of experience specializing in European and Arabic cuisines. He has refined his skills and expertise through extensive experience at renowned establishments such as The Oberoi, Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, The Leela Palace, and Marriott International. Prior to joining DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, he spent over two years with Hilton Chennai. His passion for pushing culinary boundaries has taken him on international adventures in the Maldives, where he immersed himself in different culinary cultures, expanded his repertoire, and honed his craft.

Mr. Shakti Singh, the General Manager of the hotel, expressed his excitement about Chef Lokesh joining the team, emphasizing his expertise and innovative approach to culinary arts. With Chef Lokesh on board, we look forward to elevating our culinary offerings and maintaining our reputation for gastronomic excellence in Bengaluru.”

Chef Lokesh holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management from the SRM Institute of Hotel Management in Chennai. He began his career in the cold kitchen, gradually honing his skills in the hot kitchen with a focus on fine plating. Over time, he expanded his culinary expertise to include Japanese, Arabic, basic Asian, and Indian cuisines.

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road is part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 18 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount that can’t be found anywhere else, and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also have access to contactless technology exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check in, choose their room and access their room using Digital Key.

For more information or to make reservations, please visit DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road or call +91 80 67656565 or email BLROR_RES@hilton.com. Read more about DoubleTree by Hilton at stories.hilton.com.

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