ITC Grand Chola Introduces ‘The Lotus Lounge and Buffet’ – A Vibrant Pop-Up Experience

• As Madras Pavilion transforms itself to return in a renewed avatar, The Lotus Lounge and Buffet stands as a tribute to this legacy.

Chennai, June 2025: Madras Pavilion, one of Chennai’s most iconic buffet destinations at ITC Grand Chola is undergoing a grand transformation. Guests are welcomed to The Lotus Lounge and Buffet, a vibrant pop-up space that reimagines the spirit of Madras Pavilion through a lens of contemporary flair and culinary artistry.

Celebrated for its expansive buffets and distinctive interiors, Madras Pavilion has long been a hallmark of hospitality in the city. As it transforms itself to return in a renewed avatar, The Lotus Lounge and Buffet stands as a tribute to this legacy – offering a rich, transitional experience that honours its past while embracing modern sensibilities.

Located on the restaurant level, The Lotus Lounge comprises of a good mix of art, celebration of cuisine and conversations and the beverage zone – a relaxed space celebrating sips and spirited conversations.

“The Lotus Lounge and Buffet isn’t just a pop-up – it’s a carefully designed experience that captures the essence of Madras Pavilion while introducing something new and refreshing. Every part of the space offers guests a special blend of flavour and ambience. As we get ready to reveal the new Madras Pavilion, guests are enjoying this experience that beautifully connects tradition with innovation,” said Shaariq Akhtar, General Manager, ITC Grand Chola.

The buffet at The Lotus Lounge features a carefully crafted selection of Indian and international cuisines, embodying the essence of Madras Pavilion’s culinary legacy. From sumptuous breakfast spreads and hearty lunches to decadent dinners and indulgent Sunday brunches, the pop-up brings together a dynamic celebration of flavours in a refined, contemporary setting. For Reservations: +91 44 2220 0000 | 73585 84342 | 74836 38902 | mytable.itcgrandchola@itchotels.in