Festive Cheer Begins at Accord Metropolitan with Grand Cake Mixing Ceremony
Celebrity Chef and CEO of Accord hotels and Resorts Mr. Venkatesh Bhat leads the celebration that brought together city’s elite to welcome the Christmas season
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] November 04, 2025: The festive spirit came alive in grand style at Accord Metropolitan, Chennai, as Mr. Venkatesh Bhat, Celebrity Chef and CEO of Accord Hotels and Resorts, led the hotel’s Annual Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, marking a joyous start to the season’s celebrations.
The vibrant evening was a delightful blend of tradition and togetherness, bringing together eminent personalities, corporate clients, influencers, and socialites from across the city. Guests participated in the age-old ritual of mixing dry fruits, nuts, and spirits — a symbolic gesture of prosperity and happiness for the year ahead.
Adding sparkle to the celebration were Mr. Thiagarajan , Chairman of Accord Hotels and Resorts, Honourable Minister Mr. Poochi Murugan, Mr. Kalai, Mr. Kaja, popular television actors Aravind and Bharath Kalyan, Mr. Dev Anand and Mrs. Sri Devi, founders of Annai Velankanni College, Ms. Nisha Umagopal and Dr. Hemamalini, founder of Dr. Aestheticx Cosmetic Clinic, who graced the occasion with their presence.
The ceremony resonated with festive warmth, laughter, and the rich aroma of Christmas. It also reflected Accord’s commitment to curating memorable experiences that bring people together — celebrating tradition with modern elegance and heartfelt hospitality.
