Expat Interest Five-star hotel chefs join cooking contest Dao Loan Friday, Jan 12, 2018,21:27 (GMT+7) Five-star hotel chefs join cooking contestDao Loan A chef of the fi ve-star Rex Hotel Saigon decorates his party table during the cooking contest on January 10 - PHOTO: DAO LOAN Dozens of chefs from 13 five-star hotels in HCMC on Wednesday night competed in a cooking contest at the Rex Hotel in HCMC’s District 1 as part of the annual “Taste of the World” food festival. Organized by the HCMC Department of Tourism, the competition attracted many high-end hotels in the city such as Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers, Sofitel Plaza Saigon, The Reverie Saigon, Pullman, Caravelle, New World Saigon, and Eastin Grand. According to the organizer, chefs from five hotels – The Reverie, New World, Grand, Rex, and Renaissance Riverside – bagged the most favorite party table awards while the five best … [Read more...] about Five-star hotel chefs join cooking contest
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Japanese highlights at Sofitel Saigon
Hotel News Japanese highlights at Sofitel Saigon The Saigon Times Daily Tuesday, Sep 5, 2017,22:34 (GMT+7) Japanese highlights at Sofitel SaigonThe Saigon Times Daily Diners can savor tasty Japanese food at the Sofitel Saigon Plaza from September 6 to 9 - PHOTO: SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA Those who love Japanese food should visit Mezz restaurant on level 2 of the Sofitel Saigon Plaza to experience authentic Japanese food from September 6 to 9. Guests will have the opportunity to savor authentic Japanese delicacies like Crocodile Sushi, Bonito Tataki and Cha Soba and watch professional chefs showcasing the art of cooking Japanese specialties at the show kitchen. For further information, call (028) 3824 1555 or email [email protected] Sofitel Plaza Saigon is located at 17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, HCMC. Share with your friends: … [Read more...] about Japanese highlights at Sofitel Saigon
Michelin Chef Maxime Lebrun comes to Sofitel Saigon Plaza
Hotel News Michelin Chef Maxime Lebrun comes to Sofitel Saigon Plaza Monday, Jan 22, 2018,17:17 (GMT+7) Michelin Chef Maxime Lebrun comes to Sofitel Saigon Plaza French Chef Maxime Lebrun - PHOTO: HA VAN As part of a quarterly program to introduce Michelin Star chefs to guests, the Sofitel Saigon Plaza in downtown HCMC will host a culinary week featuring Michelin Chef Maxime Lebrun from January 22 to 27 at L’Olivier Restaurant on level 2 of the five-star hotel Sofitel Saigon Plaza. Chef Lebrun from France has profound knowledge of diverse culinary cultures worldwide and has many years’ work experience at renowned restaurants in France. During the event, the chef will showcase his exquisite and ingenious creations in a series of lunch and dinner as a gift for diners during his first visit to Vietnam. Besides, guests will have the opportunity to talk with him to learn about his cooking art and French culinary … [Read more...] about Michelin Chef Maxime Lebrun comes to Sofitel Saigon Plaza
Vietnam appeals to foreign hotel giants
Many international hotel brand names have made their presence in Vietnam in the wake of the robust development of the country’s tourism sector and infrastructure. InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in Danang city The first half of this year alone witnessed many famous brands to come to Vietnam. Mandarin Oriental, which is one of the world’s luxury hotel groups, announced cooperation with Union Square Saigon to develop its first high-end hotel in Vietnam, which is named Mandarin Oriental Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City and due to open by 2019. Best Western, one of the world’s largest hotel management groups, also signed an agreement with FLC on attaching Best Western Premier brand to FLC’s hotel now under construction in the central province of Quang Binh. Aman Resorts, a premier resort chain, made forays into Vietnam through joining hands with local partner Novaland Group to put the Azerai luxury hotel chain into operation in May. InterContinental … [Read more...] about Vietnam appeals to foreign hotel giants
Leading hotel management brands set foothold in Vietnam
Four Seasons, a leading hotel management group, has made it to Vietnam Since the start of this year, a number of new brands have landed in markets across Vietnam, such as Mandarin Oriental and Movenpick in Ho Chi Minh City, and Best Western Premier in the central province of Quang Binh. Earlier, renowned brands had made forays into Vietnam’s hospitality industry, such as Ozo and X2Vibe in Quang Nam, Double Tree by Hilton in Halong city, Vung Tau, and Hanoi, Four Seasons in Quang Nam and Hanoi, and Glow in Danang. In late May 2018, Aman Resorts, a premier resort chain, has officialised its presence in Vietnam through joining hands with local partner Novaland Group to put the Azerai luxury hotel chain into operation. Azerai Can Tho was selected by US newspaper The New York Times as one of the premier resort venues for visitors in 2018. Since the start of this year, a number of leading hotel management brands have landed in markets across Vietnam. InterContinental Hotels … [Read more...] about Leading hotel management brands set foothold in Vietnam