Ring in the New Year with Irrisistible Feasts at City of Dreams Manila's Signature Restaurants

To usher in the New Year, City of Dreams Manila whets up the appetite for festive dining at its signature restaurants Crystal Dragon, Haliya, Nobu Manila, and The Café with special menus inspired by the spirit of the season. The Café and CenterPlay take New Year’s Eve events a notch higher as bands hype up the beat to a midnight countdown.

Crystal Dragon Festive Family Menu

The integrated resort’s signature restaurant for Cantonese and regional Chinese specialties continues to offer its seven-course Festive Season Family Set until January 1, 2026 for lunch and dinner at P36,000++. The menu, which is good for four to six persons, blends refinement, tradition, and seasonal signatures and consists of a combination platter of Wok-fried Green Lobster with XO sauce and Stuffed Tiger Prawn with spinach and crabmeat egg white sauce; and Double-boiled Abalone, Fish Maw, Dry Scallop and Stuffed Morel Mushrooms with chrysanthemum tofu in consommé.

Creative Interpretations of Adobo Take Centerstage at Haliya, City of Dreams Manila

Crispy Adobong Tahong

Haliya, City of Dreams Manila’s restaurant specializing in reimagined Filipino cuisine, pays homage to the quintessential adobo for the whole month of July. Adobo lovers will find the new features a welcome addition to the refined Filipino dining experience that characterizes Haliya, which is conveniently located just off the lobby of Forbes Five Star-rated Nuwa Manila, 

Inspired by the vibrant culinary heritage, history, and creative iterations of what is considered the country’s national dish, Haliya marries modern influences with tradition at its month-long “Adobo Festival” where five adobo creations reimagine the classic Filipino favorite. While enriched with subtle innovations, the seafood and meat dishes creatively capture the well-loved and comfortingly familiar adobo flavor profile.

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.

City of Dreams Manila brings The Holiday Cheer with Festive Menu Offerings

Available on December 24 and 25, Haliya’s Duck Jamonado Ensalada is a must-try.

City of Dreams Manila unwraps yuletide and seasonal offerings at its premium restaurants Crystal Dragon, Nobu Manila, Haliya and Season 88. At Café Society, whimsical holiday-themed confections conjure awe and wonder.

To heighten the holiday dining, the season’s festive drinks are also available across the property from Cafe Society, Hidemasa, Rossi Pizza, Haliya to Wave poolside restaurant and bar.

Adding fun and excitement for families, DreamPlay holds an all-star holiday parade of well-loved characters from DreamWorks Animations at 5:30 PM, every Saturday and Sunday of December, including Christmas Day and New Year’s Day at The Shops at the Boulevard.  Characters from the films Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Puss in Boots, Madagascar, and Trolls will be on parade to delight the kids and kids at heart.

City of Dreams Manila entices with Tempting Offerings This Valentine's Season

City of Dreams Manila highlights seductive offerings set to impress loved ones this Valentine’s season. For a swoon-worthy celebration, the mood at signature restaurants Crystal Dragon, Nobu Manila, and Haliya spells romance, while sweet gifts from Café Society. express affection.

Crystal Dragon

Couples will feel special with the curated five-course Valentine’s set menu of premium Cantonese cuisine and regional Chinese specialties. Available for lunch and dinner from February 13 – 15 for P4,000 net per person, the menu for a couple consists of Oven-baked Swan Pastry filled with chicken and truffle paste and Deep-fried Stuffed Cheesy Prawn Ball with fragrant coconut roasted eel in crispy bean curd skin for appetizers. Braised Hot and Sour Crab Meat Broth with Japanese scallop and shrimp wonton, Wok-fried Beef Tenderloin with Sichuan pepper and king mushroom with sauteed mixed vegetables, and Crispy Egg Noodles with seared king prawn come after, preceding the dessert of Mangaro Dark Chocolate Dome with ginger crème brulée.

To make the romantic meal lovelier, the menu comes with a complimentary glass of France Chateau d'Esclans Rosé.

Delightful Season Menus this July at City of Dreams Manila

City of Dreams Manila highlights tempting New-Style Japanese, Filipino, and Southeast Asian seasonal menus to indulge in beginning this July.

Nobu Manila

The restaurant’s seasonal menu lets diners delve deeper into the signature Nobu-style experience popularized by celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa that is well loved by A-list international celebrities, with an expertly curated eight-course Japanese-Peruvian menu. Preceded by the customary zensai (chef’s choice of appetizer), the first course of Crispy Salmon with teriyaki aioli is followed by an assortment of sushi. The tasting menu continues with Ama Abi (sweet shrimp) and Engawa (fluke fin)  with cucumber, red onions, tomato salsa, spicy yuzu dressing and soy salt; Hokkigai (surf clam) Salad Roll with carrot Karashi Su Miso (KSM – tart miso mustard sauce) dressing, honey lemon and fried shitake mushroom; Pan-seared Seabass with edamame miso puree and confit vegetables; Australian Lamb Chop with rosemary miso, roasted seasonal vegetables and potato korokke (croquette); and Asari Clam Soup with wakame (seaweed), carrots, enoki mushroom, sansho pepper and layu oil (Japanese chili oil). Sesame Panna Cotta with maple toffee crisps, mango passion fruit sorbet, and green tea crumble provides a sweet conclusion to the meal.

Celebrate Father's Day at City of Dreams Manila

The exceptional dining and entertainment options at City of Dreams Manila fit the bill for an outstanding Father’s Day celebration. Whether a family day at DreamPlay or having a feast of premium Chinese specialties, new-style Japanese cuisine or reimagined classic Filipino dishes in a refined setting, enticing choices abound at the integrated resort to delight the head of the house on his special day.  

City of Dreams Manila celebrates Valentine's Day with Tasteful Offerings and Leisure Stay Packages

Celebrate the season of love and indulge in Nobu Manila’s Valentine’s Day five-course Omakase menu highlighting one of its main courses: sous vide Australian tenderloin with dark chocolate and Nobu Cabernet reduction, smoked Kabocha (squash) and onion dust

City of Dreams Manila sets the mood for a special Valentine’s Day celebration with swoon-worthy menus at its premium restaurants Nobu Manila, Haliya, and Crystal Dragon; sweet delights at Café Society; and romantic getaway deals and family leisure stays at its Forbes-rated and Safety-Seal certified hotels: Nüwa Manila, Nobu Hotel, and Hyatt Regency Manila.  

Nobu Manila

Complementing the well-loved new-style Japanese cuisine globally popularized by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Nobu Manila’s picturesque open-air floating cabanas surrounded with charming waterworks and lush garden make them a perfect spot for date nights.