Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong ushers in the Year of the Dragon (China)
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Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong ushers in the Year of the Dragon (China)
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Category: Asia Pacific - China - Gourmet restaurants -
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This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-12-21
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong offers a variety of events for guests over the Chinese New Year holiday to make the arrival of the Year of the Dragon a memorable occasion.
“Fortune” Dinner Menus
From 1 January to 15 February 2012, Michelin two-star Shang Palace presents guests with two auspicious “fortune” set dinner menus, specially created by Executive Chinese Chef Mok Kit Keung to delight the discerning palate. Priced at HK$7,888 per table of 12 persons, the 10-course set menu features Roasted Whole Suckling Pig or Chilled Fresh Sliced Salmon with Pomelo, Chinese Pickles and Young Ginger; Sautéed Scallops and Pacific Clams with Red Rice Sauce; Double Boiled Bird’s Nest with Matsutake Mushrooms and Bamboo Fungus; Steamed Twin Spotted Garoupa; Deep Fried Lung Kong Chicken; Stewed Sliced Abalone with Dried Oysters and Seasonal Vegetables; Fried Sticky Rice with Air Dried Meat; Fresh Shrimp Dumplings in Supreme Soup; Hot Sweetened Red Bean Cream with Sticky Rice Dumplings; and Chinese Petite Fours.
Priced at HK$9,888 per table of 12 persons, the highlights of the second set menu includes Sautéed King Prawns with Black Truffle Paste; Braised Supreme Bird’s Nest Soup with Crab Roe and Crabmeat; Sautéed Scallops and Sliced Conch with XO Chilli Sauce; Steamed Twin Spotted Garoupa; Braised Sliced Abalone, Sea Cucumber, Fish Maw and Sea Moss; Deep Fried Crispy Chicken with Golden Almond Flakes; Braised E fu Noodles with Crabmeat; Fried Rice with Seafood and Crispy Conpoy; Double Boiled Sweetened Egg White Topped with Ginger Juice; and Chinese Petite Fours.
Guests can also toss for bountiful fortunes with Lo Hei Yusheng and enjoy Lucky Dim Sum and Lunar New Year specialities with family and friends to welcome a prosperous year from 23 January to 6 February 2012. For reservations, please call (852) 2733 8754.
With views of the world-famous Victoria Harbour, Angelini is offering guests on the fireworks night of 24 January 2012 a four-course set dinner menu available at HK$920 per person. For reservations, please call (852) 2733 8750.
From 22 to 25 January 2012, Café Kool presents guests with auspicious Chinese New Year lunch and dinner buffets highlighting traditional Chinese cuisine. The price for the festive lunch buffet starts from HK$338 per adult and HK$278 per child. The price for the festive dinner buffet starts from HK$538 per adult and HK$438 per child. For reservations, please call (852) 2733 8753.
With live music in a classic and elegant setting, guests can delight in the festive afternoon tea buffet featuring Chinese longevity noodles and delicacies at The Lobby Lounge. Available from 1 to 5 p.m. between 22 and 25 January 2012, the afternoon tea buffet is priced at HK$258 per adult and HK$208 per child. For reservations, please call (852) 2733 8740.
Chinese New Year Cookies, Puddings and Hampers
Chef Mok and his team at the Michelin two-star Shang Palace at Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong prepare for guests a range of great value Chinese New Year puddings, gift packs and hampers to welcome the Year of the Dragon. Depicting uniqueness, completeness, elite and togetherness, the Chinese Zodiac Oneness cookies are made with white lotus seed paste or red bean paste and crispy biscuits, and brushed with gold powder that is believed to be good for health and complexion. Guests can place orders in person at Shang Palace or at the Chinese New Year Shop located at the hotel lobby, or by telephone at (852) 2733 8754. Guests confirming orders before 6 January 2012 will enjoy a 25 per cent discount on all Chinese New Year puddings and a 20 per cent discount on all Chinese New Year hampers and gift packs. Guests confirming orders between 7 and 12 January 2012 will enjoy a 20 per cent discount on all Chinese New Year puddings and a 15 per cent discount on all Chinese New Year hampers and gift packs.
The selection of cookies and puddings available includes:
• Chinese Zodiac Oneness Cookies (non-discounted item) HK$388
• Bird’s Nest and Pumpkin Golden Bar (0.58 kilogram) HK$428
• Chinese New Year Pudding in the shape of a fish (1.45 kilograms) HK$308
• Turnip Pudding (1.16 kilograms) HK$228
• Taro Pudding (1.16 kilograms) HK$228
• Traditional Chinese New Year Pudding (1.16 kilograms) HK$208
• Water Chestnut Pudding (1.16 kilograms) HK$208
Guests will find that the Michelin two-star Shang Palace Chinese New Year hampers, filled to the brim with goodies, and gift packs make the perfect gift for business partners, colleagues, friends and family. The hampers available include the following:
Platinum Hamper (HK$2,698)
Traditional Chinese New Year Pudding
Turnip Pudding
Bottled Bird’s Nest with Rock Sugar
Supreme XO Chilli Sauce
American Ginseng from Canada
Organic Camomile Tea
Superior Chinese Mushrooms
Cashew Nuts
Walnut Pastry
Air Dried Sea Moss
Dried Conpoy (two-teal)
Canned Abalone
A bottle of Red Wine
Ruby Hamper (HK$1,988)
Traditional Chinese New Year Pudding
Acacia Honey
Supreme XO Chilli Sauce
Organic Camomile Tea
Superior Chinese Mushrooms
Amber Walnuts
Chicken Essence
Dried Scallop Sauce
Macadamia Nuts
Cashew Nut Pastry
Bottled Bird’s Nest with Rock Sugar
Air Dried Sea Moss
A bottle of Red Wine
The selection of gift packs available includes:
• Supreme XO Chilli Sauce and wine HK$560
• Supreme XO Chilli Sauce, Italian Olive Oil and
Italian Balsamic Vinegar HK$600
• Two bottles of wine (red wine and white wine) HK$688
All prices are subject to a 10 per cent service charge, except those for hampers and puddings.
About Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts currently owns and/or manages 72 hotels under the Shangri-La, Kerry and Traders brands with a room inventory of over 30,000. Shangri-La hotels are five-star deluxe properties featuring extensive luxury facilities and services. Shangri-La hotels are located in Australia, Canada, mainland China, Fiji, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Singapore, Sultanate of Oman, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates. The group has a substantial development pipeline with upcoming projects in Canada, mainland China, India, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Turkey and United Kingdom.
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