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The Indian Eye
NORTH AMERICAN Newsline AUGUST 18, 2023 30
PEARL Banquet owners Gary and Rubel Sikka
share their vision of hospitality with media
Sunil Hali, Publisher & Promoter The Indian Eye Newsweekly and Radio Zindagi with Jay Singh
Promoter of Hum Hindustani Newspaper
Rubel Sikka, Gary Sikka & Mrs. Sikka
OUR BUREAU ed the media fraternity at the $7-mil-
lion facility with a parking space for
New York, NY
more than 150 in the sprawling area.
s life settles down in the Named after their grand-daughter,
post-pandemic world, Gary Pearl is a much- needed place for all
ASikka with son Rubel has kinds of parties.
opened a world-class banquet facil- Hicksville has grown multifold.
ity in the heart of Hicksville in New The Pearl is located on the Old
York. “We can host a party with any Country Road in Hicksville where
cuisine and serve up to 400 guests. the community has grown extraordi-
It was a dream and we have finally narily in recent times.
made it come true”, said Gary Sikka
to the guests from media at a press “We felt there is an immense need Rubel Sikka, Gary Sikka as Sunil Hali introduces Gary Sikka
conference hosted at the beautiful for this place and decided before
Pearl banquets which was inaugurat-
ed recently. pandemic to build Pearl. But we
Gary is known for his culinary got delayed and prices went
skills and affable nature in Man-
hattan who was at the Mint earlier up. Still, we have left no stone
in the 90s and is now a household unturned to make this state-
name in Long Island for his facility
in Garden city with same name. Mint of-the-art facility,” said Gary.
is the choice of most for a dinner or
catering in a big event in this region. Pearl is set to serve all communi-
“We have done parties for thousands ties with any cuisine. With upcoming
of guests since I first started. We care festival season, Pearl is set for a grand
and cook from heart,” said Gary the start. Media friends joined Gary and
man behind the success. his family to lend their support and
The press had been invited to were treated to a sumptuous dinner
showcase the facility and share the vi- after a Q&A session and greetings South Asian Media leadership at PEARL Banquets Press Conference
sion of the father-son duo who host- from all.
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