Putahracsa Hua Hin Appoints Two New Chefs

PATHUMWAN, Thailand - Nov. 22, 2013 - PRLog -- Bangkok, November 2013 – Group Executive Chef Raffaele Dadone of The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the addition of two new chefs to the highly acclaimed culinary team at the seaside resort, Putahracsa Hua Hin. Joining the team are Chef Tanu Panthong as the resort’s new Executive Chef, and Chef Alexandre Fonteneau as the new Bakery Chef.

Chef Tanu Panthong

Having worked in five star hotels and resorts in Hua Hin, Koh Samui and Phuket, Chef Tanu brings over nineteen years of experience in Asian, Mediterranean, Western, New Asian, Molecular Cuisine and Fusion Cuisine to his new role. He joins Putahracsa from his most recent role as Executive Sous Chef of the Maikhao Dream Villa Resort & Spa Phuket and before that as Executive Sous Chef of the Outtrigger Senenity Resort Phuket. Prior to working in Phuket, he worked for several five star hotels and resorts including Evason Hua Hin, Six Senses Spa, Dusit Resort & Polo Club Cha-am, Hua Hin and Sofitel Central Hua Hin. His new role at Putahraca enables him to express his passion for cooking and creating unique, imaginative and flavorful cuisine.

Mr. Alexandre Fonteneau

With his love of baking, Bakery Chef Alexandre joins Putahracsa from his most recent role as Bakery Chef of the Crowne Plaza Dubai in United Arab Emirates. Prior to moving to the U.A.E, he worked for several bakeries in France including the Piétri Bakery and Ap’Airaud Bakery. With over thirteen years of international experience, Chef Alexandre will be responsible for all bakery products throughout the resort as well as the Ob-Ob Oon Boulangerie et Patisserie, Putahracsa’s European Bakery serving specialty cakes, pastries, fresh breads and more.

About Putahracsa

Putahracsa Hua Hin is a 59-room beachfront boutique resort where guests can relax and feel at home while enjoying modern luxuries and comfort. The resort features both rooms and private villas with stunning views and full amenities, as well as 3 food & beverage venues, 3 swimming pools, a spa, library, & function and meeting room facilities. It is ideally located in the idyllic resort town of Hua Hin just a two-hour drive from Bangkok.

The resort is managed by The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts.
For more information, please visit www.putahracsa.com.

About The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts

Formed in 2005, The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts represents 13 upscale boutique hotels and resorts found in 12 different provinces throughout Thailand.  For more information, please visit www.theuniquecollection.com

For more information on Putahracsa or The Unique Collection, please contact:

Jonathan Kreuter,
Director of Marketing Communications
E-mail: dom@theuniquecollection.com
Tel. +66(0) 2 250 4527-9

Kanchalikar Phruttisarikorn
Public Relations & Marketing Communications Manager
E-mail: pr@theuniquecollection.com
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