Crystal Dragon, City of Dreams Manila’s award-winning restaurant specializing in Cantonese and regional Chinese cuisine, presents a special ala carte menu in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Guest Bartender Mao Matsumoto of the Peninsula Tokyo’s Peter: The Bar
Tokyo isn’t just a culinary hub. It’s also one of the world’s classiest cocktail capitals, where mixologists can mix a classic Manhattan that will knock your socks off. That’s exactly what
Guest Bartender Mao Matsumoto of The Peninsula Tokyo’s Peter: The Bar aims to accomplish this Saturday, September 23, when she takes up her spot at The Bar of The Peninsula Manila during her takeover.
Mooncakes are often gifted to family and friends as a token of appreciation and respect, embodying the spirit of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Raffles Makati invites you to experience a journey of flavors with their exquisite mooncake offerings available for a limited time only. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these delectable treats are set to captivate the taste buds and elevate your Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations.
The FIBA
Basketball World Cup 2023 is all set to kick off at the Philippine Arena on, August 25, 2023, and
Jollibee has an exciting promo in store for those who attend the Opening Game!
Throughout the 17-day tournament, national basketball teams from all over the world—including the country’s very own team—will be competing against one another for the coveted FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 title. As a proudly Pinoy brand and an avid basketball supporter, Jollibee will be giving away FREE Cheesy Yumburger coupons to all of those who will attend the highly anticipated Opening Game kick-off.
Available for a limited time only in Luzon stores!
If you’re a fan of Jollibee’s sundaes and Peach Mango Pie, then you’ll definitely love their newest dessert offering—the Peach Crumble Sundae! Available for a limited time only in Luzon stores, it’s a creamy, peach caramel delight that you won’t want to miss.
This new sundae combines classic Jollibee favorites—sweet peach fruit chunks from the well-loved Peach Mango Pie and the brand’s signature creamy vanilla soft serve—and elevates these with butter cookie crumbles and rich caramel sauce to create a newstalgic delight! “Newstalgia” is a coined term to describe one’s desire for something comfortingly familiar yet exciting, and has become one of 2023’s top trends for desserts.
Share a mooncake and spread prosperity while giving back to the community
The Mid-Autumn Festival, or the Moon Festival, is a significant cultural celebration observed across East Asia, including the Philippines. This festival pays homage to the moon's beauty, symbolizing unity, harmony, and the spirit of togetherness with loved ones. Man Ho has meticulously prepared an array of mooncakes as a tribute to this cherished tradition.
Manila Marriott's signature Chinese restaurant, Man Ho, is delighted to announce the launch of its exquisite Gold Mooncake Chest, specially crafted to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. This year, Man Ho's mooncakes are available in four flavors: Red Lotus Paste with Salted Egg Yolk, White Lotus Paste with Salted Egg Yolk, Durian, and Wine Cranberry. These delectable treats are set to captivate guests' taste buds and provide a truly memorable culinary experience made even more meaningful. For every purchase of mooncake, a portion of the proceeds goes to the chosen beneficiary of the Marriott Worldwide Business Councils – Philippines.
New World Makati Hotel offers its selection of mooncakes in celebration of the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival, crafted by the skilled chefs at the renowned Jasmine restaurant. Available until September 30, the four well-loved varieties consist of Red Bean, Red Lotus, White Lotus, and Five Kernels, these mooncakes pay homage to the Chinese festival's spirit of unity and gratitude, reflecting the tradition of gathering loved ones to celebrate under the glowing moon.
The Red Bean, Red Lotus, and White Lotus mooncakes each have two egg yolks inside that constitute the rich and creamy flavors as well as the velvety texture of every bite. The Five Kernels mooncake is ideal for those who love nuts and seeds, and includes a blend of watermelon seeds, sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds, walnuts, and peanuts, creating a harmonious symphony of textures and tastes.
Craving for a payday treat? Get free Large fries
from August 15 to 17 at Potato Corner with every purchase of Potato
Corner fries of any flavor in Mega, Giga, or Tera size. The free Large fries is
available in any flavor except for Truffle,
Tteokbokki, and Golden Sweet Corn. Promo does not apply to delivery orders.
Just when you thought National Fries Day is over, Potato Corner brings back the frenzy for one more time with a medley of lip-smacking freebies through its National Fries Payday promo.
From August 15 to 17, Potato Corner guests will get free Large fries for every purchase of Mega, Giga, or Tera fries in any flavor. Customers may avail of the free Large fries in any flavor except for Truffle, Tteokbokki, and Golden Sweet Corn. Loyal patrons are in for a treat as they enjoy tubs of hot, tasty, and freshly-cooked fries.
Food
aficionados are in for real treats this month and until August at City of
Dreams Manila in participating restaurants, from discounts, freebies and fun
games offered in two promotions.
I
Love COD
By simply stating or presenting the “I
LOVE COD” promotion code found in City of Dreams Manila’s website -- www.cityofdreamsmanila.com -- diners can enjoy discounts in three specialty
outlets when they dine in until August 31.
Through the promotion, Crystal Dragon’s refined service and premium Cantonese and regional Chinese specialties can be experienced at a 20% discount. Classic Filipino dishes heartily reimagined with subtle innovations by modern Filipino restaurant Haliya can also be savored at 20% off. Café Society’s freshly baked breads, pastries and confectionery, artisanal chocolates, quick gourmet sandwiches, and hot and cold brews are available at 15% discount, valid also for takeaways.
For those who are looking for a great-tasting, budget-friendly cheeseburger, Jollibee’s Cheesy Yumburger is known to be “Cheesy, Beefy Langhap-Sarap” for a reason.
The original Yumburger has always been placed on a pedestal for its aromatic and flavorful beef patty, hence it being known as the “beefiest, langhap-sarap” beef burger. Coming from an iconic and highly acclaimed base of the Yumburger’s beefiest patty, Jollibee’s Cheesy Yumburger variant lets you discover the delectable and savory combination of cheese and beef.
Discover an authentic French gastronomique indulgence as Sofitel Manila celebrates its roots in a month-long festivity this July.
LE GRAND BASTILLE BRUNCH AT SPIRAL
Dine on impeccable classic and contemporary French dishes as Spiral Manila presents Le Grand Bastille Brunch this July 16, 2023.
With diverse flavors across the different regions of France and the rest of the world cuisines, embark on a gastronomic journey at Spiral’s 21 dining ateliers. Discover flavors and textures of the cuisine the world has known France for at the French Atelier such as beef Dish, dish, dish, dish,
Hilton Manila flies in Chef Wayan Juni Ardhana of Hilton Bali for a truly authentic Balinese Food Festival at Kusina Sea Kitchens
Hilton Manila is proud to announce the revival of Four Hands Culinary Series at Kusina Sea Kitchens, featuring the enchanting flavors of Balinese and Indonesian cuisine. From June 16 to June 30, food enthusiasts and culture aficionados alike will have the opportunity to indulge in the vibrant tastes and rich heritage of Bali, right here in Manila. Two lucky diners of the promotion also get a chance to win a four days, three nights stay at Hilton Bali, with roundtrip tickets to Denpasar as sponsored by Cebu Pacific. (Per DTI Permit No. FTEB-170028, Series of 2023)
Celebrate the greatness of the most important man in your life with a well-deserved escape to relaxation and indulgence this Father’s Day at the World’s Gathering Place, Sheraton Manila Hotel.
Whether he's a sports enthusiast, a tech lover, or a foodie, Dad deserves a hearty and meaty buffet at S Kitchen. The one-of-a-kind "Meat Shack" experience is definitely one for the books, featuring US Choice Chuck Eye Roll, Wagyu Flank Steak, Wagyu Beef Center Cut Striploin, Ribeye, and Smoked Wagyu Brisket, among others—complete with a complimentary round of 250 ml Heineken Draught Beer just for him. Available for both lunch and dinner on Father’s Day for PHP 3,888 nett.
With weekend room staycations, delicious buffet adventures in Escolta, and Salon de Ning’s Pen Ultimate Father’s Day Dream Lounge, The Peninsula Manila is setting the bar high with a Father’s Day experience that’s guaranteed to impress the pickiest Dad.
Knock knock.
Who’s there?
Justin!
Justin who?
Justin time to say Happy Father’s Day!
He shamelessly taught you every corny dad joke in the book. As much you hate giving in to his embarrassing comic stunts, you still love him for it because, at the end of the day, you know nothing can make you smile quite like your dad’s lighthearted antics. So, on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 18, The Peninsula Manila thinks that it’s only fitting that you spoil the man who’s been your favorite superhero all these years by treating him to an all-star weekend staycation while indulging in Escolta’s delicious Sunday brunch buffet. And since Dad deserves his quality downtime, make sure he gets to experience Salon de Ning’s much-anticipated one-afternoon-only pop-up Pen Ultimate Father’s Day Dream Lounge where he’ll enjoy complimentary cocktails and pica-pica, snazzy grooming services and many more, as well as win exciting prizes.
As
Father’s Day is fast approaching, City of Dreams Manila unveils offerings
especially made for dads to feel like a king on their special day.
Crystal
Dragon
This
award-winning restaurant distinguished
for its refined Cantonese and regional Chinese specialties presents an
exclusive Father’s Day menu available from June 12 to 18, fit for an
exceptional celebration at any time. The choices include Chilled Spicy Marinated
25 Heads Chilean Abalone with squids, shrimps, and clams; Double-boiled Sea
Treasure Soup with maca, fish maw, conpoy and pork stomach; Roasted Farm
Duck with black truffle sauce; Sauteed Australian Asparagus with shrimps and
morel mushrooms; and Braised Fujian Fragrant Rice with assorted seafood and eryngii
mushroom.
Fathers dining on June 18 will receive a complimentary gift.
Amazing Staycation
Make this Father's Day unforgettable on 18 June 2023 with our exclusive staycation offers at Pico Sands Hotel. Treat Dad to a memorable getaway with our amazing deals from Php 7,200 inclusive of an overnight stay, Php 1,000 off published rates, buffet breakfast for two adults and two children aged 7 and below, 20% discount at Rain, The Spa, and a welcome amenity available for booking until 28 June 2023.
Blissful Staycation
Celebrate Father's Day at Taal Vista Hotel on 18 June 2023.
Treat your dad like royalty with our 'Dad's Daycation' room package from Php
7,000 inclusive of an overnight stay in a Superior Room with special Father's
Day gift box and buffet breakfast for two adults and two children aged 7 and
below. Need space for a bigger family? Two-bedroom suites fit four adults and
two children perfectly. Book now for a “suite” surprise!
Celebrate with dad this Father’s Day with New World Makati Hotel’s array of experiences when guests stay or dine at the property. From the “A Toast to Dad” room package that includes breakfast and dad’s cocktails of choice, a hearty buffet feast at Café 1228, all-you-can-eat dim sum at Jasmine, as well as decadent cakes and sweets at The Shop, there’s always something memorable for the superhero dad in our lives at New World Makati Hotel.
Experience the tantalizing flavors of Thailand without leaving Manila at Brasserie on 3's Master Chef Series - Tantalizing Thai Food Fest. Conrad Manila proudly presents its first guest for the Masterchef Series, Chef Juthakorn “Mink” Suraraksa from Waldorf Astoria Bangkok, renowned for his exceptional culinary skills.
From June 21 to 30, 2023, indulge in a feast of Chef Mink's special dishes, meticulously crafted to captivate your tastebuds and transport you to the vibrant streets of Thailand. Immerse yourself in the luxury of authentic Thai cuisine, right in the heart of Conrad Manila.
Ribbon cutting ceremony graced by distinguished guests (L-R): Janine Tenoso, Viva Artist, Mr. Vicente Raphael “VR” Del Rosario IV, Viva Foods’ President & COO, Mr. Thawat Sumitmor, Thailand Embassy’s Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Mr. Lorence Aurelio, VP & Leasing Head for Key Accounts, Mr. Miguel Beltran, Metrobank’s VP, Head of Credit Cards Usage, Portfolio Management, and Insurance Strategies.
Bangkok's Iconic Brand, Greyhound,
Brings a Fusion of Fashion and Food to Quezon City
Bangkok’s favorite Thai restaurant, Greyhound Café, found its sixth home at the Ground Floor, Eastwood Mall Open Park, bringing the Thai Food with a twist in Quezon City. Combining the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine with a touch of innovation, Greyhound Café offers an extraordinary culinary experience that transports customers to the bustling streets of Bangkok.
Just like Bangkok, Greyhound Café is a celebration of modern contradictions, harmonizing East and West, traditional and international influences, street-style and couture, resulting in a captivating fusion. With its delectable dishes and creative flair, Greyhound Café captures the vibrant essence of contemporary Bangkok on each plate.
As we grow up, our mothers are growing old too. This Mother’s Day, McDonald’s releases its Mother’s Day short film that captures the essence of appreciating the love and care our mothers gave us while we were growing up. Now that we’ve grown, it’s for us to step up, give back, and say “kami naman, Ma!”
Take Mom to The Peninsula Manila for a Tiffany &
Co. weekend staycation,
Sunday Brunches, and other indulgences this Mother’s Day Weekend.
MOM’S TIFFANY SUITE EXPERIENCE AT THE PENINSULA MANILA
What’s Mother’s Day without a little something from Tiffany & Co.?
This Mother’s Day Weekend – May 13 and 14 – The Peninsula Manila is bringing the spirit of the iconic New York jeweler to its suites for the ultimate in luxurious getaways with the Mom’s Tiffany Suite Experience room package. It includes a one-night suite stay, complimentary bottle of Champagne, a Tiffany’s boxed flower wreath, an invitation to a bespoke private shopping experience at the Tiffany & Co. flagship store in Greenbelt (available by appointment until May 21), exclusive access to The Gallery Club and its accompanying benefits, including complimentary breakfast, Peninsula Afternoon Tea, and evening cocktails.
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A mother’s love comes in many forms. Some ask if their children have eaten, others lend a listening ear. They are an irreplaceable presence and a grounding source of comfort and safety.
They are home. This May, return that unconditional love and gratitude to the unwavering pillars of strength in everyone’s life - mothers, grandmothers, single parents. Newport World Resorts makes Mother’s Day extremely special for them through relaxing deals and heartwarming treats from international hotel brands and signature restaurants, reserved for the toughest job in the world.
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner and one of the best gifts you can give your mom is quality time with the family as well as some well-deserved pampering.
The Westin Manila has come up with packages, specials, and other thoughtful ways to celebrate the most special woman in your family.
Spoil mom on her special day with gifts, treats, staycations, and flavourful eats at Your Urban Oasis.
The Bakeshop
Go sweet on mom with decadent treats from The Bakeshop from fun themed cakes to decadent bites of pralines.
Cake Bouquet
Php2,350
Strawberry Basil Mascarpone (pictured above)
Entremet | Php1,650
Express your love for Mom this Mother’s Day weekend from May 12-14, 2023 at Diamond Hotel Philippines. The hotel has crafted the perfect offers for spending time with the family.
MOM deserves an extra special getaway this Mother's Day Weekend from May 12-15, 2023. Book the luxurious and spacious Executive Suite for Php20,000 net per night inclusive of delightful perks. The stay comes with breakfast buffet at Corniche for 2 adults and 2 kids (12 years old and below), free wifi access, use of the Health Club & Spa, use of the swimming pool, and a decadent gift for Mom.
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With just a few days left before Mother’s Day, give mom a surprise as Marriott Manila, Sheraton Manila, and Courtyard Iloilo prepare enticing offers and treats perfect for the best woman in our lives.
Well-deserved rest for Mom
Let Mom relax and feel appreciated with exclusive Mom room packages from the three Marriott Hotels.
Marriott Manila offers the Marriott Bonvoy Weekend Family Treats package that features a special turndown amenity for moms during a stay in one of the premium rooms with a sumptuous breakfast buffet for two at Marriott Café. Sheraton Manila gears up for an exceptional getaway with Mom with a staycation for the whole family, including a relaxing full-body massage for two at Shine Spa and a romantic dinner for the whole family at the hotel’s one-of-a-kind S Vubble Pods. For those who will be out of the metro, Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo gives a therapeutic 60-minute in-room massage on top of the overnight accommodation in one of its two deluxe rooms with its Mother’s Day Room Promo.
It is a celebration as grand as a mother’s love as Grand Hyatt Manila invites guests to honor the main woman in their lives. A slew of staycation, dining, and recreational offers await families this month of May.
Grand Stay for Mom
It is a quick stay getaway for moms in the heart of Bonifacio Global City. Families who will stay throughout the Mother’s Day weekend can book three nights and get the third night complimentary, with rates starting at PHP 9,667+ per night for the Grand King and PHP 14,334+ per night for the Grand Suite.
Enjoy stunning views of the city, a complimentary breakfast buffet at The Grand Kitchen, and state-of-the-art amenities. Guests who will book the Grand Suite can enjoy access to the Grand Club Lounge on the 57th floor.
This Mother’s Day weekend, give your mom the best getaway that she deserves.
Pico Sands Hotel offers specially curated overnight stays from Php 7,200 with Php 1,000 discount on published rates and inclusive of 20% off at Rain, The Spa, welcome amenity for moms, and a late check out at 1PM depending on availability.
Boasting its world-class hospitality standards and services in its flagship restaurant, Spiral, its 3 luxury dining destinations and highly acclaimed banquet services, from state and national events to social and corporate celebrations, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila proudly presents Mr. Eric Norbert as the hotel’s newest Director of Food and Beverage.
Coming up to lead one of the metro’s biggest food and beverage team, Mr. Norbert is a self-driven and self-determined individual with more than two decades of experience in restaurant and hospitality, that has an inspiring success story of building up one’s career from the bottom while aspiring to be a leader that he is today.
Filipinos are well-known for their love to perform—a trait that is passed down to younger members of the family. That’s why McDonald’s wants to create another opportunity for kids to truly let loose and express who they are with the Just Dance Happy Meal Collection.
In a new Happy Meal O’ Clock livestream today, May 11 at 5-6PM, McDonald’s will feature the Just Dance Happy Meal collection to help unleash and strengthen kids’ passion for music and dance. To be hosted by radio personality and mom DJ Chacha, the livestream will include discussions about “Integrating Physical and Digital Play for More Fun.” Dancer AC Bonifacio will also join the livestream to demonstrate how the newest Just Dance Happy Meal collection can empower physical and digital play integration for more fun play time for kids.
Whether it be dining, staycation, wellness, and shopping, City of Dreams Manila highlights diverse choices to spoil moms on Mother’s Day weekend.
Nobu Manila
A special Sunday Brunch will delight moms with a luxurious spread of the famed cuisine popularized by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. At P4, 388 net per person, the brunch offers an extensive selection of appetizers; kushiyaki or grilled and skewered meat and vegetables and premium sashimi, sushi and maki roll creations matched with Nobu signature sauces. The featured carvings of the day -- roasted whole US striploin, and smoked beef brisket with choice of creamy wasabi, au jus and mushroom wasabi sauce – are the brunch’s pièce de résistance. Filipino-inspired dishes prepared the Nobu way along with specialty dishes, salads, soups, and desserts and beverages complete the dining experience.
As Mother's Day approaches, New World Makati Hotel offers a fun activity
for those who book their Mother’s Day package – a scented candle-making class for
two – complemented by an array of dining options at Jasmine and Café 1228, as
well as a gift-worthy sweet treat at The Shop.
Mother’s Day Stay
From May 12 to 14, 2023, guests can book the Mother's Day Stay room package in a Deluxe room at PHP8,500++ that includes a hearty buffet breakfast at Cafe 1228 or a Residence Club Deluxe room at PHP11,500++ with exclusive access to the 24th floor Living Room. Both room packages come with two scented candle-making kits, perfect for learning a new skill or hobby and for creating new memories with mom. In addition, the room package includes breakfast for two adults and two kids 11 years old and below. To book, they can visit: https://bit.ly/NWMMothersDay2023.
On Sunday, 14 May 2023, celebrate Mother’s Day at Taal Vista Hotel. Bring your mom to a relaxing getaway with activities such as a blissful staycation, a delightful lunch buffet at Veranda and tapestry making.
Blissful Staycation
Thoughtful room packages from Php 8,500 inclusive of buffet breakfast for two adults and two children aged 7 years old and below, a 60-minute Aromatherapy spa treatment at Rain, The Spa, and a surprise gift box for mom.
