Celini gets a New Avatar with Chef Gianfranco

Hailing from the provincial capital of Chieti, Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences is pleased to welcome Chef Gianfranco Tuttolani, who shall take the helm as Italian Chef at Mumbai’s most sort after Italian dining restaurant, Celini.

Born in a province known for its rich heritage, famous cathedrals and museums, Chef Gianfranco hails from an Alma Mater of repute – G.Marchitelli Culinary College, Villa Santa Maria – Chieti – Italy. The province was once also known for its rich heritage, famous cathedrals and museums.

With over two decades of experience, Chef aims to bring the flavours of the Abruzzi province to the world through his masterful culinary expertise. Throughout his career, Chef Gianfranco has been awarded multiple accolades. Chef has also earned a Merit Diploma for a recipe released by F.I.C. (Italian Chef Federation) and A.C.V.S. (Villa Santa Maria Chef Association).

He has also been an ambassador on various fronts such as in 2011, he become the Ambassador in the world of traditional Cuisine of Abruzzi, in 2014, Ambassador in the world of Italian Bio Extra Virgin Olive Oil, and lately in 2015, the Ambassador in the world of Pentole Agnelli professional cookware. Not only has chef excelled on a professional front, but has also represented Italy, and Italian cuisine at the 5th Italian Cuisine in the World Forum in Greece.

Chef Gianfranco’s last assignment was as Italian Chef at Hyatt Regency Chandigarh, where he won the title of “Chef of the Year” (while) his restaurant was awarded with the “Best Italian Fine Dining restaurant in the city” accolade at the Times Food and Nightlife Awards 2019.

As Chef Gianfranco takes on his next assignment as Head Chef of Grand Hyatt Mumbai’s Italian Signature restaurant Celini, he states, “It is a great pleasure to take up my new role as head Chef of Celini at Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences. It will be exciting to implement my skills and knowledge, and bring to the people of Mumbai, authentic and traditional flavours from my home country-Italy.

As we welcome Chef Gianfranco on board, we are delighted to bring forth the flavours of Italy in a quaint setting at Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences signature Italian outlet, Celini.

Ceiling to Floor windows, exude natural light onto the gold marble, giving the restaurant a glow like none other. The restaurant is complemented by multiple artefacts, one such being Yogadakshinamurti, an installation that symbolizes the movements within our bodies, the sun and the constellations, thus personifying immeasurable celestial bodies

Bringing you an Italian fare, enjoy a melange of flavours with a newly curated menu by Chef Gianfranco that include his signature delicacies such as Polenta Millefeuille, Spaghetti Aglio Olio e Peperoncino, Mushroom Ravioli, Caprese and Prosciutto, Ossobuco, Seabass Livornese and Panna Cotta to name a few. Do not forget to try, Celini’s all-time favourite wood-fired pizzas, pastas and risotto, and that have been a key highlight of the restaurant since inception paired with an exhaustive list of distinctively refreshing Italian red and white wines. Indulge in a premium and global collection of wines thoughtfully paired with signature dishes.

Join us at Celini and experience authentic Italian classics, Wine tasting evenings, Pasta making sessions with Chef Gianfranco Tuttolani, acoustic evenings and more.

Lunch – 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Dinner – 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM

For reservations, call at +91 70459 50135/ 70459 50137 or visit Hyattrestaurants.com

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About Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences

Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences is Hyatt International’s flagship contemporary lifestyle complex in South Asia and an area hotel for Mumbai, Pune and Goa. It is located just minutes away from the domestic and international airports; Mumbai’s key business district, Bandra-Kurla Complex and the entertainment districts of the city. Grand in scope and functional in design, this city landmark with 548 luxurious rooms and suites, 110 fully serviced apartments and award-winning dining and entertainment options, has redefined standards of luxury and service in India’s financial and entertainment capital since 2004. With approximately 10 acres of mixed-use development, the complex is truly a world class facility. mumbai.grand.hyatt.com

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