Courtyard by Marriott Agra welcomes New Executive Chef

APPOINTMENT

Marriott Agra appointed Utpal Kumar Dey as the new Executive Chef at Courtyard. Throughout his eighteen-year career, he has worked for well-known companies like JW Marriott, Novotel, and DoubleTree by Hilton. Chef Utpal has a wealth of knowledge in food preparation, menu planning, and kitchen management. His skills include creating seasonal meals with an emphasis on quality and uniqueness, as well as mastering continental, oriental, and Indian cuisines. His hands-on method ensures that every dish is carefully prepared, balancing flavour and cost without compromising quality.

Before joining Courtyard by Marriott Agra, Chef Utpal was Executive Chef at Courtyard by Marriott Raipur and Pride Plaza Hotel Kolkata, where he helped shape the culinary scene. He has also been recognized for his leadership and culinary skills. He has received various awards, including HOD of the Year at Courtyard Marriott Raipur and Manager of the Month at JW Marriott Kolkata.

Courtyard by Marriott Agra

The Courtyard Marriott Agra is situated in Agra and has an outdoor pool, a fitness facility, a spa and wellness centre, and four dining alternatives. The famous Taj Mahal is 2.4 miles from the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Every air-conditioned room has a minibar and a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom has a hairdryer, bathrobes, and a bathtub or shower. The hotel is 3.9 miles from the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 6.5 miles from the Mehtab Bagh and Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb. Agra Airport is 1.2 miles away, and the Agra Cantonment Railway Station is 5.2 miles away.