City of Dreams Manila highlights Heartwarming Mother's Day Treats

With Mother’s Day around the corner, City of Dreams Manila unwraps thoughtful offerings in appreciation of moms on their special day. From dining to charming gift ideas, the luxury resort elevates the Mother’s Day celebration.

Crystal Dragon

Moms deserve a top-notch dining experience, and City of Dreams Manila’s award-winning restaurant recognized for its fine Cantonese and regional Chinese specialties impresses with Mother’s Day exclusive ala carte dishes available until May 12 for lunch and dinner. These include Braised Bird’s Nest in golden broth with Jinhua ham and dry scallop; Squirrel Sea Grouper Fish with fragrant spicy sauce; Crispy Chicken with stuffed prawn mousse and sesame seeds; Aromatic Braised Lobster Trails in trio of onions and Chinese thread noodles; and Sweetened Coconut Red Bean soup with ube dumpling for dessert.

On their special day on May 12, moms who will dine at Crystal Dragon will receive a complimentary sweet surprise.

Thoughtful Offerings to Celebrate Mother's Day at City of Dreams Manila

Crystal Dragon's Double-boiled Chicken Soup with Baby Abalone and Himematsutake Mushroom

From dining specials at award-winning restaurants to family friendly activities and endearing gift options, mothers are spoilt for choice on how their loved ones can fête them on  their special day at City of Dreams Manila, with the diverse offerings the integrated resort has thoughtfully curated in honor of the occasion.

Crystal Dragon's Wok-fried Boston Lobster with Pineapple and Lemon Sauce

Crystal Dragon

Certain to win mom’s heart are the exquisite Cantonese and regional Chinese specialties at Crystal Dragon. The restaurant presents a special Mother’s Day ala carte menu available for lunch and dinner from May 1 to 10, which consists of: Double-boiled Chicken Soup with Baby Abalone and Himematsutake Mushroom, and dishes to share with the family, such as Wok-fried Diced Squid and Shrimp in Crispy Cup with Conpoy (dried scallop) and celery; Wok-fried Boston Lobster with Pineapple and Lemon Sauce; Honey-glazed Silver Pompano Fillet with Zhenjiang Black Vinegar; and Stir-fried Glass Noodles with Shredded Beef. 

Other must-try options are the restaurant’s gracious dim sum selection for lunch and its extensive regular lunch and dinner a la carte menu, which offer appetizers to barbecue specialties, soups, a selection of vegetable, seafood, pork, chicken and lamb dishes, hearty rice and noodle items, and a choice of signature desserts.

On their special day on May 8, moms get a sweet surprise at the end of the meal.

Endearing Valentine's Indulgence at City of Dreams Manila

Set to captivate hearts this Valentine’s weekend, City of Dreams Manila showcases sweet delights at Café Society; thoughtfully curated menus at its signature restaurants, and swoon-worthy staycation deal at its Forbes Travel Guide-recognized hotels.

Nobu Manila 

The perfect romantic date night on Valentine’s Day is offered at Nobu Manila, where couples can opt to dine al fresco in the restaurant’s floating water cabanas charmingly surrounded by a lush garden. Nobu Manila’s five-course Valentine’s Omakase showcasing Nobu’s world-renowned Japanese-Peruvian fusion artistry highlights the amorous dinner affair. 

The set menu thoughtfully comes with a complimentary glass of champagne and consists of: Nobu Canapé Selection of oyster with dried miso, oyster in phyllo with sesame aioli, yellowtail with Maui salsa, and spicy tuna with crispy rice; a trio of Nobu Sushi Cups composed of a seasonal selection of toro, uni and Wagyu; Sea Bass Tempura with Inaniwa noodles and uni corn sauce; Sous Vide Australian Tenderloin with truffle butter crust and balsamic reduction; and for dessert, Strawberry yogurt jello treat with fresh strawberries, strawberry sauce and chocolate tuile. The Valentine Omakase is at P10, 000 nett for two persons.

City of Dreams Manila Celebrates Chinese New Year with Auspicious Offerings

Prosperity Abalone Yu Sheng Salad

City of Dreams Manila marks the arrival of the Year of the Metal Ox, the second animal of the Chinese zodiac, with festive menus that symbolize good fortune at its well-loved signature restaurants – Crystal Dragon and Nobu Manila. 

To complete a joyous holiday celebration with the family, a staycation at the integrated resort’s three luxury hotels is recommended to allow family members regardless of age, to partake of the auspicious meals. With the current practice of social distancing, families are also encouraged to book their tables in advance.

Alluring Dinner Awaits Guests as Nobu Manila Reopens

 Nobu Ocean’s 12

Along with its three hotels, City of Dreams Manila has reopened its signature restaurants at 50% capacity, following government guidelines. The latest to reopen is Nobu Manila, which opens only for dinner, on Wednesday to Sunday from 5 p.m., poised to attract both date nights and intimate dinners among family and friends. 

In the eponymous restaurant of world-renowned celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa, who is credited for creating Japanese-Peruvian fusion artistry, avid followers will again enjoy Nobu’s signature dishes such as Black Cod Miso, New Style Sashimi, Rock Shrimp Tempura, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, and Beef Tobanyaki, among other highly-favored classics. 

City of Dreams Manila Staycations Beckon to Metro Manila Residents

Take back your summer and work from the pool of Hyatt Regency Manila

Having been granted a certificate to operate for staycations by the Department of Tourism, City of Dreams Manila reopens the doors of its Forbes Travel Guide-recognized hotels: Nuwa, Nobu Hotel and Hyatt Regency Manila -- bringing in irresistible offers to Metro Manila residents with stay dates until December 22, 2020.

To complement the relaxing and safe staycation at the three hotels, the integrated resort enhances the in-room dining experience with seven sumptuous breakfast menu choices including Nobu breakfast sets available for Nobu Hotel and Hyatt Regency Manila guests; and has reopened its well-loved signature restaurants at 50% capacity:  Crystal Dragon, Red Ginger, Jing Ting, and Wave, with Nobu Manila next on November 6.

City of Dreams Manila Champions Local, Small and Medium Enterprises

Recognizing the importance of sustainable sourcing, responsible purchasing and inspiring national pride for locally-produced products, City of Dreams Manila has made a conscious effort to support social, ethical and environmentally responsible local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country.

“City of Dreams Manila proudly supports SMEs. Through our partnership with them, we are able to enhance the sustainability attributes of our procured goods and services, therefore extending our sustainability commitments into our supply chain. At the same time, we are also able to contribute to the economic development of the local communities that the SMEs are working with,” City of Dreams Manila Chief Operating Officer Kevin Benning said.

Easter treats and festivities at City of Dreams Manila

City of Dreams Manila celebrates Easter with diverse offerings for everyone’s delight – from Easter-themed confections at Chocol8 and Café Society; “How to Train Your Dragon”-themed Easter egg hunt and other activities at DreamPlay; an acoustic night of music at The Garage with special guest performer Jinky Vidal; to new Omakase menu for the month of April at Nobu Manila and a rejuvenating Easter staycation and wellness packages at Nobu Hotel and Nobu Spa, respectively.

City of Dreams Manila Marks the Lenten Season and Easter with Various Offers

Luxury integrated resort City of Dreams Manila gears itself for the Lenten and Easter holiday season with a host of activities to suit various inclinations, from church visits to exciting Easter-themed promotions for rooms, dining and events during the Holy Week.   

Families looking to unwind amidst a modern and vibrant oasis can avail of a staycation at Nobu Hotel Manila that also offers a complimentary scheduled shuttle service to the nearby Shrine of Jesus church from Maundy Thursday to Black Saturday. The Holy Week Retreat package, which is available from April 9 to 16, consists of a two-night stay at P18,300 net or three nights at P24,800 net and includes: a luxurious accommodation for two persons with buffet breakfast at Nobu restaurant, DreamPlay passes for 2 adults and 2 children, daily Aqua Zumba classes, gym and pool access. Children under 12 years old are free of charge, if sharing room with parents. Daily breakfast at Nobu is complimentary for 2 adults and 2 children, 5 years old and below. For children ages 6-12 years old, buffet breakfast is 50% off the adult rate.