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Yab Han Wei,
Chef de Cuisine For
Chinese Specialty
The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali is
delighted to announce the appointment of Yab Han Wei as the new
Chef de Cuisine at the resort, specialising in Chinese cooking.
Chef Yab is no newcomer to Starwood
Hotels & Resorts; he has enjoyed a
successful career with the hotel group
for almost 5 years at several properties
across the region. These include The
Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa –
Malaysia (formerly Sheraton Perdana
Resort Langkawi) and Four Points By
Sheraton Kuching Sarawak – Malaysia.
With more than 20 years in the Chinese
culinary world, Chef Yab has also had
experience in various renowned Chinese
restaurants in Malaysia.
Chef Yab brings a wealth of
experience in Chinese cooking from
Ma Joly,
luxury resorts and renowned restaurants
in Malaysia and Bali. Under the
guidance of two award winning culinary
leaders, Oscar Perez, the Director of
Kitchens – Complex and Executive
Chef I Made Putra, Chef Yab will be
responsible for preparing daily the
restaurant’s Chinese specialities, in-room
dining and other special Chinese cuisine
enquiries at the resort for special events
such as weddings, meetings and Chinese
set menus. In addition, Chef Yab will
also be responsible for wedding and
meetings set Chinese menus for The St.
Regis Bali Resort. Chef Yab’s specialties
perfect for corporate functions
Overlooking the tranquil waters of
Tuban Beach and located just 7
minutes away from the airport,
Ma Joly renders an ideal location and a
blend of French, continental and local
cuisines. The fine-dining restaurant is
perfect for occasions ranging from a
casual cocktail gathering to a formal
corporate function. Serving fine-quality
buffets and set menus, Ma Joly is also
open to customizing menus as well as
decorations for themed events. Along
with functions, there is also a variety of
entertainments on request such as live
include Dim Sum, lobster porridge,
Peking duck, dried scallops X.O. sauce
and many more.
A Malaysian national, Chef Yab is
fluent in English, Hokkien, Cantonese,
Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia and
enjoys soccer and badminton in his
leisure time.
For further information please contact:
The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort
& Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali
T: +62-361 771 327
www.luxurycollection.com/bali
acoustic or jazz music, Balinese Dance,
Kecak, Trio Batak and a Fire Dance
display. With a capacity of 280 pax,
Ma Joly certainly offers an ideal venue
and food for an intimate, or a formal
gathering with your loved ones.
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