Tuesday, September 17, 2013

HyperCITY brings HyperChef Challenge to Bangalore

HyperCITY brings HyperChef Challenge to Bangalore
Bangalore played host to Chef “Shailendra Kekade” as he took on the daunting task to choose Bangalore’s HyperCITY HyperChef. The HyperCITY HyperChef Challenge gives you the opportunity to share your secret recipes with everyone this festive season and the winner gets to appear on Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s show on Food Food Channel. A total of Rs 5 lakhs worth of prizes are up for grabs!

The HyperCITY HyperChef Challenge opened on Aug 9 when aspiring chefs from across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Hyderabad were given the opportunity to share their special recipes on HyperCITY’s Facebook page and also distributed entry forms instore. Thereafter, a team of chefs from Food Food Channel chose 30 entries from each of the 10 stores in the above cities.

Winners :  Ms. Kumud Rai (from Brookfield), and Ms. Sajjal Rakhecha (from Royal Meenakshi Mall) in Bangalore have qualified for the finals that will be held in Mumbai, a few weeks from now, two runners up from each store have also become eligible for a vote out that will ultimately lead to two wild card entries joining our 10 finalists in Mumbai.  30 lucky shortlisted chefs arrived at each of HyperCITY’s two stores at Brookfield and Royal Meenakshi Mall  in Bangalore with pre-cooked dishes that were sampled by our judge for the day Chef Shailendra Kekade. The dishes were judged based on originality, taste and presentation.

“We have always celebrated culinary prowess with our wide variety of world class food products, condiments and spices, many of which are available only at HyperCITY. The HyperCITY Hyper Chef Challenge gives our very generous patrons an opportunity to explore their hidden talents and share their secret recipes with everyone”, says Darshana Shah, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Visual Merchandising at HyperCITY.

The HyperCHEF Challenge now moves to Mumbai for its final leg.
It’s time to dish out your hidden talent at the HyperCITY and FOOD FOOD’s ‘Hyper Chef Challenge’!

About HyperCITY:
HyperCITY Retail (India) Ltd. is part of the K. Raheja Corp. Group, a leader in the Indian retail sector. K Raheja Corp helped create retail boom in India with Shoppers Stop, InOrbit Mall and Crossword apart from their successes in realty and hospitality.
HyperCITY is a hypermarket in the true sense as it offers its customers ‘Big store Big savings’ along with a wide variety of quality products at a large, modern and exciting format. It also offers other value added services like ATM, telecom services, Bakery and Restaurants etc under one roof to make the shopping experience richer, convenient and complete. HyperCITY launched its first store in Malad, Mumbai, which is spread over 1, 20,000 sq ft. Today, HyperCITY has accomplished a total of 14 stores since inception and has marked its presence in cities like Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Amritsar, Pune, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Jaipur. It offers over 44,000 products sourced from both local & global markets at great value. HyperCITY promises convenience of everything under one roof & International shopping ambience that rivals the best in the world, making HyperCITY the chosen shopping destination of more than 20 Lakh Customers visit HyperCITY stores every month.