Lexington Grill at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah appoints new Chef De Cuisine Lendl Pereira

RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE – December 2019 – Hilton Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Lendl Pereira as Chef de Cuisine at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah’s award winning restaurant Lexington Grill.

Beginning his career with the world-renowned Taj Hotels group in Mumbai, Lendl worked with Marriott Hotels in Florida, before taking on a new challenge in the UAE. Since arriving in Dubai in 2010, Lendl has worked with a variety of celebrated Michelin Star chefs Chris & Jeff Galvin, Tom Aikens and Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver, gaining invaluable experience.  Before joining Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, Lendl was a valued member of the pre-opening team of the Hilton Palm Jumeriah.

In his new role as Chef De Cuisine, Lendl will lead the team at the refined eatery which offers an unrivalled menu of the finest steaks and the freshest seafood from around the world. Lexington Grill boasts air-dried beef cuts which cannot be found elsewhere in the Middle East and houses over 350 labels of wine in its temperature-controlled cellar.

Lendl’s exceptional culinary skills and wealth of regional and international experience will be a true asset to the restaurant. On his new appointment Lendl said “I am delighted to be joining the talented culinary team at Lexington Grill, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah. Lexington Grill is an award-winning steakhouse and I look forward to furthering the legacy by continuing to deliver high quality and amazing food to our guests while also bringing my personality as a chef to the brand.”

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