Mastercard redefines luxury dining in India with the launch of its Culinary Club program
February 13, 2025 | Mumbai, IndiaMembers to get exclusive access and discounts across over 350 restaurants in 16 cities.
Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry, today announced the launch of Mastercard Culinary Club, an elite program to redefine luxury dining for Indians. Reserved exclusively for World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders, the program will combine exciting benefits and customized gastronomical experiences at 350+ premium restaurants, including those at renowned hospitality chains such as Sofitel, Hilton, and Marriott, across 16 cities.
With the promise to elevate fine dining, the program will enable Mastercard cardholders to enjoy exquisite culinary delights at the most sought-after outlets, savouring a wide array of authentic local and international cuisine.
“As India continues to be the fastest growing major economy with continued growth in affluent spending, the demand for unique and exquisite experiences is touching new highs. Against this backdrop, the launch of Mastercard Culinary Club program is both timely and significant in elevating the dining experience of discerning Indians,” said Gautam Aggarwal, Division President, South Asia at Mastercard.
“Amidst evolving consumer needs and growing affluence, this program will redefine luxury dining for cardholders, offering seamless access to specially curated culinary experiences. This launch reiterates Mastercard’s commitment of delivering priceless experiences to its cardholders,” he added.
Cardholders will be able to easily secure reservations at India’s most acclaimed restaurants by logging on to the Culinary Club platform. Further, they will be able to avail discounts of up to 30%, along with offers, such as Buy One, Get One at all partner restaurants across the country.
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