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The Senior Chef Who Changed How I Think About Perfection

October 30, 2026 by Chef Giriraj
Welcome dessert platter at Park Hyatt Goa — a lesson in hotel hospitality and perfection

Every chef has that one senior who changed everything. This is the story of a mentor at Park Hyatt Goa who taught me that perfection isn’t about being flawless — it’s about caring enough to try.

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