Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives shines brightly at the 2024 Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge, proudly winning 15 awards, confirming the resort’s commitment to excellence and a curated selection of exceptional gastronomic experiences .
In an exciting three-day cooking competition, chefs competed against Maldives’ top chefs in various categories at Maldives National University. The event celebrated the pinnacle of Maldivian and international hospitality with a mesmerizing final dish at Dal Bar Ghe, Male.
Seaside Finolhu Maldives participated in 13 categories at this year’s event and proudly took home 14 medals. Guided by senior members of the culinary team, these ambitious chefs demonstrate exemplary skills and a passion for creating flavorful dishes, creating endless possibilities for guests’ gastronomic experiences at any eatery. brought about.
Participating chefs and their awards:
- Vishwa Marchand won the top gold medal in the young chef category and the bronze medal in the creative salad category.
- Kawsar Miah won the top gold award in the bread and pastry display category.
- Chamindu Laksitha won a silver medal in the hot cooking beef category and a bronze medal in the hot cooking chicken category.
- Mr. Megahnath Ram Kumar won three silver medals in the Vegetarian Cuisine, Hot Cooking – Lobster and Hot Cooking – Lamb categories.
- Nikita won a silver medal in the Creative Beverage category.
- Eddy Wayan Arista won the silver medal in the Creative Beverage category.
- Sandeep Bhandari won two bronze medals in Hot Cooking – Fish Fillet and Hot Cooking – Lobster.
- Pentamidi Jagadish won the silver medal in the team challenge category.
- Tirina Fonseca won a silver medal in the creative salad category and an award for excellence in the team challenge category.
Seaside Finolhu Maldives welcomed the winners of this year’s event with a grand homecoming ceremony organized by management and fellow islanders. This was a proud moment for the winning team as they cemented their place in the Seaside Finolhu culinary scene.
Finolhu Maldives Baa Atoll is the ultimate destination for those seeking an escape from reality, so book your stay now and immerse yourself in the magic of the Maldives.
