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Meet The Chef

Flavors of the Shore, Elevated by Chef Gurudutt Samant

At the helm of Susegado - Seafood & Grill is Chef Gurudutt Samant, a seasoned culinary expert with over 19 years of global experience. With a deep understanding of coastal flavors and a passion for refined, ingredient-driven cuisine, Chef Samant brings a bold, contemporary spirit to this beachfront gem at The St. Regis Goa Resort.

His culinary philosophy blends the richness of Indian, Mediterranean, Italian, and Southeast Asian influences with Goa's local bounty. Known for his thoughtful creativity, Chef Samant curates dishes that are vibrant, soulful, and deeply connected to the region's coastal heritage.

Chef Gurudutt Susegado

"At Susegado, I aim to create more than just a meal—I want to evoke a feeling. Each dish is designed to transport guests to the heart of coastal living, where time slows down and flavors come alive. Drawing from Goa's rich culinary heritage and layering it with my experiences across global kitchens, I craft plates that are honest, seasonal, and full of character. It's about bringing the warmth of tradition together with a touch of innovation to truly celebrate the spirit of the shore.

— CHEF GURUDUTT A. SAMANT