Mumbai, India May 19: Acclaimed culinary professional Chef Mohd Faisal Qureshi has joined as the Head Chef of Kangan at The Westin Mumbai, bringing with him more than 14 years of rich experience in the hospitality and culinary industry across India and international markets.
Widely admired for his expertise in authentic Awadhi and Mughlai cuisine, Chef Faisal has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional dining experiences, innovative menu development, and maintaining the highest standards of culinary excellence. Over the years, he has successfully led fine dining operations, managed large-scale catering assignments for prestigious events, and curated multiple successful food promotions across India.
Chef Faisal possesses extensive expertise in kitchen management, menu engineering, budgeting, procurement, inventory control, hygiene compliance, food safety standards, and customer-focused culinary innovation. His passion for blending traditional Indian flavors with contemporary culinary presentation has consistently elevated guest dining experiences throughout his career.
Before joining The Westin Mumbai, Chef Faisal held key culinary positions with globally renowned hospitality brands. He served as Master Chef at JW Marriott Hotel Chandigarh, Chef De Partie at Trident Hyderabad, and Chef De Partie at Courtyard by Marriott Bhopal. These prestigious assignments significantly strengthened his expertise in luxury hospitality, culinary leadership, and operational excellence.
Chef Faisal has also collaborated on internationally acclaimed food promotions and culinary showcases alongside celebrated chef Chef Abdul Haleem. His participation in renowned national and international food festivals includes prestigious hospitality destinations such as Atlantis The Palm and Palazzo Versace Dubai.
Speaking on his new role, Chef Mohd Faisal Qureshi expressed enthusiasm about joining the esteemed hospitality brand and contributing to its culinary vision through authenticity, innovation, and memorable guest-centric dining experiences.
His appointment marks another significant milestone in his professional journey and reflects his continued commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry.
