Five-star chill out

03/16/2009

Special weekend package at InterContinental Manila

InterContinental Manila is offering a weekend package to local residents until March 31. For just P6,130 per night on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday get to stay in a cozy and well-appointed Deluxe Room, partake of welcome drinks for two at Sol y Sombra by the poolside upon arrival, gain free access to the hotel gym and swimming pool and start off the next morning with a hearty breakfast buffet for two at the Café Jeepney. Stay for two consecutive nights for only P 11,034 and get an “Exclusively for You” discount booklet for entertainment and shopping privileges at SM Makati and Glorietta Mall. Free parking space will be allotted.

Package rates are likewise available for suites and Club InterContinental rooms where higher levels of service and amenities such as access to the exclusive Club Lounge at the top floor, butler service, express check-in and check-out and a host of other perks await guests. Bookings may be made by calling 793-7000.

Yummy teppanyaki at Dusit Thani

Dusit Thani Manila’s Japanese restaurant Umu offers the teppanyaki classic style and modern fusion menu this whole month of March. Umu offers a combination of live entertainment and an authentic Zen ambience for lunch and dinner. The restaurant also treats its customers to professional cooking via the classic teppanyaki style. Here, a wide variety of fresh vegetables, US meat, and seafood items are prepared in front of you, cooked and served right away. Highly trained chefs would happily expose you, your friends, guests, and business partners to a mouth- watering experience as they concoct their latest creations.

These concoctions include grouper fillet on pumpkin beetroot julienne and lemon-capers, salsa, and dill; salmon fillet on green asparagus, sweet mango and wasabi mayonnaise; scallop and prawn on lemon, grass sate, green asparagus, and spicy and balsamic tomatoes. Other teppanyaki selections are ginger-marinated chicken breast on grilled tofu, Japanese shitake, mushrooms and beetroot; US beef rib eye with grilled wasabi vegetable, and pink pepper sauce; and tuna fillet in sea wheat on mango- pineapple ragout with fresh ginger and coriander.

For inquiries and reservations, call 867 3333 loc. 3888 or e-mail dtmnfb@dusit.com

High tea at the Hyatt

Afternoons at The Lounge will never be the same again with their extended serving of traditional English high tea.

Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed loose-leaf tea from our large selection of infusions while indulging on finger sandwiches, fresh scones with cream and fruit jam, shortbread, traditional cakes and other pastries, all served in miniature mouthfuls. High tea will be served daily from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m.

The Lounge is located at the ground floor of Hyatt Holel and Casino Manila. It is a stylish gathering place to enjoy coffee and tea during the day and to unwind with your favorite drink together with nightly live entertainment during the evening.

For more information, call 245-1234.

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