Experience • Craft • Innovation

Culinary Journey of Excellence

A journey shaped by heritage, global exposure, and relentless passion — from traditional kitchens to world-class culinary experiences.

Executive Chef

Lake District by Minerva

2022 — Present

Currently serving as Executive Chef at Lake District by Minerva, a unique lake-view dining destination in Hyderabad. Leading kitchen operations, curating world cuisine menus, and delivering refined dining experiences that balance presentation, flavor, and guest satisfaction.

Executive Chef

Lebarrel Food Pvt. Ltd.

2022 — Present

A gourmet kitchen & pub driven by passionate food enthusiasts in Hyderabad. Known for its rustic yet modern ambiance, live music, and pet-friendly environment. Responsible for multi-cuisine menu development, kitchen operations, and delivering high-quality dining experiences across events, corporate gatherings, and social dining.

Executive Chef

VLOGS Food Company Pvt. Ltd.

2021 — 2022

Part of a new-age cloud kitchen group focused on creating innovative food that is healthy, tasty, and affordable. Led menu innovation, standardized processes, and ensured consistent quality across scalable food operations.

Corporate Chef & R&D

Atom Lounge & Kitchen

2020 — 2021

Handled corporate-level culinary operations and research & development. Responsible for menu innovation, recipe standardization, kitchen workflow optimization, and introducing new concepts aligned with market trends.

Executive Chef

Bel Posto

2019 — 2020

Delivered world cuisine experiences with a focus on refined plating, taste consistency, and customer satisfaction. Played a key role in menu design, kitchen management, and maintaining premium dining standards.

Chef de Partie

Paul French Restaurant, Oman

Dec 2017 — May 2019

Worked with Paul, a globally recognized French bakery and café chain established in 1889. Managed breakfast operations, maintained food quality standards, handled menu execution, and supervised hygiene, storage, and kitchen operations.

Commi I

Sky Gourmet Flight Catering, Hyderabad Airport

Oct 2015 — Dec 2017

Part of the world’s largest airline catering and hospitality company under Gate Group. Specialized in Indian cuisine, food safety processes, blast chilling, and large-scale food production.

Commi II

Radisson Hitech City, Hyderabad

May 2015 — Sep 2015

Worked in a five-star hotel environment focusing on Indian cuisine, menu preparation, food trials, and maintaining premium hospitality standards.

Assistant Cook

Norwegian Cruise Line

Aug 2015 — Apr 2016

Gained international exposure working in Brazilian and American fine dining kitchens, handling grilling, seafood preparation, sauces, and premium dishes.

Intern Chef

Qasr Al Sarab by Anantara, Abu Dhabi

Sep 2014 — Jan 2015

Trained in a luxury desert resort, gaining exposure to global cuisines, live stations, hot kitchen, cold kitchen, and Indian cuisine.

Industrial Trainee

Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Dec 2013 — May 2014

Completed training at a prestigious five-star resort, learning food & beverage operations, buffet setups, guest handling, and large-scale hospitality management.