Chef Venkatesh Bhat

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Venkatesh Bhat is an Indian hotelier and chef.He grew up in a middle-class family in Chennai.Bhat was not so good academically and failed 4 times in different classes in his school days. [3]Facebook- Vankatesh Bhat.After completing his post-graduation, Venkatesh started working as a chef at Hotel Chola Sheraton (now, known as My Fortune), Chennai. He worked there for around two years. An old picture of Vankatesh Bhat.Thereafter, he joined Taj Coromandel, Chennai, as a management trainee in hotel operations and kitchen management. In 1998, he was promoted to the position of sous chef.In 2001, he joined The Leela Palace in Bangaluru as an executive sous chef and resigned from there as a corporate chef in 2006. Vankatesh Bhat as a corporate chef at The Leela Palace.Bhat launched Billionsmiles Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. in 2007. Under his venture, he started restaurants like South Indies, Up South, and Bon South in Bangalore.In 2012, Venkatesh joined The Accord Metropolitan Hotel and as of 2021, he is the CEO of the hotel.In 2014, Bhat appeared as a chef in the Tamil cooking reality TV show Samayal Samayal with Venkatesh Bhat. Venkatesh Bhat in Samayal Samayal with Venkatesh Bhat.He has also appeared in the TV shows Cook with Comali (2019) and Cooku with Kirikku (2021). Venkatesh Bhat in Cook with Comali.