COMO Uma Canggu is delighted to announce the appointment of I Kadek Sugiantara as the new Executive Chef, effective December 1st 2024. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Chef Sugiantara brings a wealth of experience and a profound understanding of innovative gastronomy.
Chef Sugiantara will oversee the culinary operations at COMO Uma Canggu. His vision aligns with COMO Uma Canggu’s commitment to delivering elevated dining experiences inspired by sustainable practices and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
This appointment marks a return to the COMO family for Chef Sugiantara, who is no stranger to the brand. He previously honed his craft at COMO Parrot Cay in Turks and Caicos, as well as COMO Cocoa Island in The Maldives, where he led culinary teams renowned for their creativity and excellence. Beyond COMO, Chef Sugiantara’s impressive career includes his recent tenure as Executive Chef at Nawa Labuan Bajo and collaborations with celebrated one-star Michelin Chef Stefano Cavallini, further refining his expertise in luxury dining.
Born and raised in Bali, Chef Sugiantara’s deep connection to Indonesian culinary traditions complements his global expertise. His innovative approach combines traditional flavours with modern techniques, crafting dishes that are both exquisite and memorable.
Commenting on his new role, Chef Sugiantara said: "Returning to COMO feels like coming home. I am thrilled to bring my experiences back to Bali and to contribute to COMO Uma Canggu’s vibrant culinary scene. I look forward to creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests that celebrate the island’s unique flavours and spirit."
Henry Scott, General Manager of COMO Uma Canggu, remarked: "We are thrilled to welcome Chef Sugiantara back to COMO. His exceptional talent, extensive experience and passion for culinary innovation will undoubtedly elevate our dining offerings and solidify COMO Uma Canggu as a premiere dining destination in Bali."
Guests can look forward to fresh menus and unique dining events that reflect Chef Sugiantara’s creative vision. From exquisite beachfront dining to wholesome wellness-focused dishes, COMO Uma Canggu will continue to offer experiences that celebrate the best of Bali and beyond.
COMO Uma Canggu
Echo Beach, Jl. Pantai Batu Mejan, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone : +62 361 620 2228
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