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PROMOTION AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA IN SEPTEMBER.

CHOCOLATE PROMOTION WITH CHEF PASTORELLI - BEST CRAFTSMEN OF FRANCE IN PASTRY 1989 AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
Sofitel Saigon Plaza is honored to host chef Bruno Pastorelli – Best Craftmen of France in pastry in 1989 – for an exceptional chocolate and pastry promotion from September 5th to 10th, 2010. Teamed with chef Reiko Kida – former pastry chef at “La boutique de Joel Robuchon” in Tokyo and one of the finest pastry chefs from Japan, chef Pastorelli will enlighten your palate with its creations and passion for chocolate.

Café Rivoli – Level 2
Chocolate Buffet Delight
September 5th to September 10th, 2010
From 18:30 – 22:00
VND 750,000++

Café Rivoli – Level 2
Brunch Buffet Chocolate
September 5th, 2010
From 11:30 – 15:00
VND 750,000++

Olivier Restaurant  - Level 2
Afternoon tea
September 6th to September 10th, 2010
From 15:00 – 17:00
VND 350,000 ++ (including Coffee and Tea)
VND 550,000++ (including a glass of Champagne Taittinger)

Cooking class with chef Pastorelli
September 8th, 2010 (English version)
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
VND 700,000++ (including a three course lunch menu)
Limited to 10 persons – Bookings are required

Cooking class with chef Reiko
September 9th, 2010 (Japanese version)
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
VND 700,000++ (including a three course lunch menu)
Limited to 10 persons – Bookings are required

For more information and bookings, please call us on 08 3824 1555 or email :fb@sofitelsaigon.com.vn

A MAGNIFIQUE MIDDLE EAST FOOD PROMOTION AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
Sofitel Saigon Plaza culinary team and our Guest Chef Maher from Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah welcome you to discover specialties from the Middle East from September 20th to 26th inclusive at Café Rivoli. Originally from Syria, Chef Maher, from Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah, will introduce a variety of Oriental appetizers from across the Middle-East region known as “Mezze” (in Arabic). Discover the original Tabouleh, Fattouch, Hummus, Mutabbal. Elevate your taste with the variety of meat marinated with a complex mix of ingredients and spices. Smooth your appetite with the traditional Arabic desserts selection. We invite you to enjoy this first Middle-East food promotion every night at dinner time at Sofitel Saigon Plaza’s Café Rivoli restaurant from September 20th to 26th inclusive. The buffet will feature a dedicated Middle-East corner as well as live cooking station. The dinner will include Oriental tea, house wines, beers soft drinks and fruit juices.
Middle East promotion – Café Rivoli – Level 2
September 20th to 26th,, 2010
VND 750,000++ for adults and VND 375,000++ for children below 6
From 6.00PM to 10.30PM

Extend your experience with a private cooking class with Chef Maher on September 25th and learn more on how to create originality and exotic touch at home for your family and friends. The cooking class will be proposed at VND 700,000++ and will include an exclusive lunch at the Chef’s table. The cooking session will be limited to 10 guests maximum.
Cooking class Middle East
September 25th, 2010
VND 700,000++ include lunch at the chef’s table

For further information or bookings, please call us on +84 8 3824 1555 or email to fb@sofitelsaigon.com.vn
Café Rivoli Restaurant – Sofitel Saigon Plaza – 17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

ASIAN BUFFET AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
An Asian flair is floating on Sofitel Saigon Plaza’s Café Rivoli buffet! From this August, indulge yourself with the best of Asian Cuisine with a sensational mix of flavors every Thursday night. Specialties from Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Korea and many more are proposed to enhance your appetite. Let your culinary adventure begins with a Nasi-Goreng, followed by a Tom Yam Kum soup or assorted set of Sushi, Sashimi and Maki. Spice up your taste with a Chilly Crab, Indian Lamb Curry or Roasted Peking Duck. Continue your tour with a selection of traditional Vietnamese sweets or seasonal oriental fresh fruits. Free flow of house wines, beers and soft drinks will complete your dinner. VND 750,000++ for adults, VND 350,000++ for children (aged 5-11) and free for child below 6.

Every Thursday night
Café Rivoli Restaurant – Level 2
From 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM
VND 750,000++ for adults, VND 350,000++ for children (aged 5-11) and free for child below 6.
For further information or bookings, please call us on +84 8 3824 1555 or email to fb@sofitelsaigon.com.vn
Café Rivoli at Sofitel Saigon Plaza – 17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

MOON CAKE FESTIVAL AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
Sofitel Saigon Plaza is celebrating the Mid Autumn Festival also known as the Moon Festival, an ancient Chinese tradition, with delightful flavors of Mooncakes. Elevate your essence of pleasure with our savory Mooncakes available at Sofitel Saigon Plaza Gourmand Shop. To further enrich your experience, the cakes will be presented in traditional boxes promising to be the perfect gifts for your friends, family or business partners. We propose in box of 2 or 4 Mooncakes with prices range between VND 280,000+ to VND 500,000+. Bookings are open from August 15th.

For further information or orders, please call us on +84 8 3824 1555 or email to fb@sofitelsaigon.com.vn
Gourmand Shop at Sofitel Saigon Plaza – 17 Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

INSPIRED YOUR MEETINGS AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
Discover InspiredMeetings™, Sofitel’s new meetings concept, with the preferred choice for sophisticated and discreet conference facilities at Sofitel Saigon Plaza. This Summer, enjoy an unparallel saving at 20% off your master bill when you book and hold a meeting for 20 persons and above from 01 Jun to 30 Sep 2010. The Inspired Meeting packages include function room rental, coffee breaks and an international lunch buffet at Café Rivoli.
The Half-day meeting package starts from VND 530,000++ per person and Full-day meeting package is from VND 680,000 ++ per person.
For more information and bookings, please contact Ms Thuy – Meeting Planner - on +84 3824 1555 or email to meetings1@sofitelsaigon.com.vn

INSPIRED YOUR WEDDINGS AT SOFITEL SAIGON PLAZA
Set the stage for a memorable wedding at Sofitel Saigon Plaza and enjoy your honeymoon under the dazzling sunset over Nha Trang Bay. For all weddings from now until December 31st, 2010, we will be delighted to extend you the following benefits:
- From VND 570,000++ per person, with minimum of 15 tables
- Tailor-made Vietnamese or Chinese 7-course set menu
- Free flow of soft drinks for 2 hours
- Inspired wedding themes set-up
- Floral gate and center piece decoration
- Wedding stage with champagne tower and French wedding cake
- Complimentary 1-night stay at Prestige Suite with honeymoon set up and breakfasts
- Complimentary 2-night stay at Nha Trang with breakfasts and a romantic candle-lit dinner.
With a passion for creating unforgettable moments, our Inspired Wedding Planners will make your special day magnifique.
Please contact Ms Thuy at +84 8 3824 1555 or by email at meetings1@sofitelsaigon.com.vn 

September Highlights: Windsor Plaza Hotel, Café Central An Dong, TOTT Bar & Restaurant, America Disco, Café Central Nguyen Hue, Gartenstadt, Amigo, Sherwood Residence, A Taste of Oz with Taylors Estate.

Spectacular Summer Savings - Experience our Executive Rooms with Spa & Dinner for an Astounding Price!

Experience a world of comfort in our Executive Rooms this month and receive a host of additional benefits including an extensive Vietnamese set dinner and a luxurious shampoo & shoulder massage for 2 as well as an array of exclusive Executive floor privileges like daily breakfast, free broadband internet, meeting room use, late check-out and much more! This fantastic promotion is available until September 30, 2010 at the price of 1.850.000VND++ per night (minimum 3 nights stay)

*Price is subject to applicable VAT and service charge. Not valid with Windsor VIPCard. Subject to availability.  Other terms and conditions apply.

Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist. 5, HCMC
Tel: (84.8) 3.833.6688
Fax: (84.8) 3.833.6888
services@windsorplazahotel.com
www.windsorplazahotel.com

Japanese Delights at Café Central An Dong!

Discover succulent dishes offering a range of tastes from the varied regions of Japan this September at Café Central An Dong. 

Start your meal with a choice from 20 varieties of tempura with selections of crisp vegetables to fresh fish, lightly battered and fried to perfection.  Other unique dishes abound like rice wrapped in seaweed to sukiyaki, a Japanese hot pot filled with glass noodles, vegetables and thin strips of beef. Why not try yakitori with flavorful skewered turkey cooked over a charcoal grill?

Seafood lovers can savor the freshest selections of sea bass, garoupa, prawn and squid.

The regular dinner buffet runs from 6:00pm to 10:00pm and costs 295.000VND++ on weekdays and 325.000VND++ on weekends and holidays.  Children 10 years and under are half price. 

++ All prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge. Windsor VIPCard is applicable.

Café Central An Dong
Open 6:00am to 10:00pm
4th floor, Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist.5, HCMC
Tel: (84.8) 3 833.6688 x2221
Fax: (84.8) 3 833.6888
cafecentral@windsorplazahotel.com

Australian Rock Lobster at the Top!

Combining exquisite quality and freshness with an array of ingredients, TOTT Bar & Restaurant will give you marvelous treats this September with genuine Australian rock lobster prepared with a wide selection of savory styles.

Revel in homemade ravioli stuffed with lobster mousse, saffron emulsion and pearl caviar. Or tempt your taste buds with oven-roasted fresh lobster, basted with barbeque sauce and choron sauce with a touch of tarragon.

++ All prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge. Windsor VIPCard is applicable.

TOTT Bar & Restaurant
Open Daily 6:00pm-11:00pm
25th Floor, Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist.5, HCMC
Tel: (84 8) 3.833 6688 x2626
tott@windsorplazahotel.com

Be a SPY girl at America!

Drop in at America Disco throughout the month of September and enjoy refreshing SPY. America Disco is continuing its special ladies night every Monday evening with free SPY from 9pm to 11pm for the ladies.  Also, purchase a pack of 3 bottles of SPY and get one bottle free!  With the purchase of every pack you will receive a ticket for weekly lucky draws on Saturday, September 11th, 18th, and 25th.

Or hold on to your lucky draw ticket and use it at the end of the month with our grand prize on Saturday, October 2nd.  All lucky draws will feature valuable and attractive prizes from SPY.
 
Experience the new sights and new sounds starting at 9pm each night and running till late.

++ Prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge.  Not applicable with Windsor VIPCard. Other terms and conditions apply.
America Discotheque
3rd Floor, Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist. 5, HCMC
Tel: (84.8) 3.833.6688 x2863
Hotline: 090.847.7489
Fax: (84.8) 3.833.6888 
america@windsorplazahotel.com
Open 9:00pm to late

Saigon-Style Noodles at Café Central Nguyen Hue!

This September, take a break downtown and treat yourself to authentic Saigon-style vermicelli noodles with tender strips of grilled beef, bean sprouts, cucumber, spring rolls and peanuts alongside a signature sauce. Only 50.000VND++!

And don’t forget to finish off your meal with a delectable pear concerto for 35.000VND++.

Enjoy these specials with a cool outdoor breeze and a variety of drinks, desserts and a host of other Western & Asian dishes, only at Café Central Nguyen Hue!

++ All prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge. Windsor VIPCard is applicable.

Café Central Nguyen Hue
Open Daily 7:00am to midnight
Sun Wah Tower, 115 Nguyen Hue Blvd., Dist.1, HCMC
Tel: (84.8) 3.821.9303
Fax: (84.8) 3.821.9302
ccnh@vtpinvestment.com

Germany’s Best!

If you’re looking for a taste of Germany, then look no further than Gartenstadt. This September, enjoy authentic German flavors in the cozy atmosphere that is a favorite with locals and visitors alike.

Indulge in your choice of the finest homemade sausages served with home-fried potatoes, sauerkraut and a complimentary bottle of Schneider Weisse beer, all for only 170.000VND++!

Enjoy other Austrian and Swiss favorites along with imported German beers and choice schnapps in a comfortable and relaxing ambience. Authentic German food, beer and decoration gives you the true flavor of Germany in Saigon, only at Gartenstadt!

++ All prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge.

Gartenstadt Restaurant
Open Daily 10:30am-midnight, Happy Hour 2:00pm-7:00pm
34 Dong Khoi St., Dist.1, Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: (84.8) 3. 822.3623
Fax: (84.8) 3. 825.1830
gartenstadt@vtpinvestment.com

Attention Beef Lovers!

If beef is what you want, then Amigo is the place to be this September. Throughout the month, savor juicy cuts of imported Wagyu beef with an array of flavors, cooked just the way you like.

Sample Wagyu beef carpaccio served with green zucchini, a homemade aioli sauce and grated parmesan cheese. Or delve into hearty, premium cuts like Wagyu beef tenderloin served with your choice of sauce and side dish. Beef dishes start at just 135.000VND++!

Enjoy your beef with Taylors Estate wine from Australia, specially priced throughout the month. Accompanying the premium beef is a rustic décor with a friendly atmosphere and exceptional service, only at Amigo.

++ All prices are subject to applicable VAT and service charge.

Amigo Grill Restaurant
Open Daily 11:00am-11:00pm
55 Nguyen Hue Blvd., Dist.1, Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: (84.8) 3.824.1248
Fax: (84.8) 3.829.0437
amigo@vtpinvestment.com

Organize the Ultimate Meeting at Sherwood Residence!

Sherwood Residence offers spectacular specials on their spacious function rooms, perfect for conferences, meetings, banquets and offer complete facilities to suit every need.

What makes Sherwood Residence special? Enjoy 5-star meeting facilities in the first luxury serviced apartments in Ho Chi Minh City to be certified by the Vietnamese National Administration of Tourism. Our spacious function rooms cater to groups of up to 55 or can be combined into a grand meeting hall for 150 persons. Professional and friendly staff stand ready to complement any event and every room is equipped with state of the art audio-visual equipment.

For out of town guests we offer short-term bookings for our luxury serviced apartments with a host of amenities and full use of our on-site facilities.

Space is limited, to reserve a space for your event or for more information, call our hotline today!

Sherwood Residence
127 Pasteur St., Dist. 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: (84.8) 3.823.2288
Fax: (84.8) 3.823.9880
Hotline: 093.384.3335
leasing@sherwoodresidence.com
www.sherwoodresidence.com

A Taste of Oz with Taylors Estate!

For the month of September, experience the exciting tastes of Taylors Estate wine from Australia. Sample the red Shiraz, 2008, which as been described as “a succulent but structured and palpably oaky Shiraz in our Top 10 wines,” by the The Adelaide Review of Top 100 South Australian Wines.

Or invigorate your senses with the flavorful white Sauvignon Blanc, 2009. It has a fresh and zippy palate with a regional variety of favors such as passion fruit, guava and ruby grapefruit. The wine fills the mouth with flavor and a cleansing acidity. The finish has a hint of lychee character and leaves the palate feeling fresh and revived.

These exquisite wines are specially priced at only 98.000VND++ per glass or 480.000VND++ per bottle throughout the month of September.

National Day Celebration @ The Duxton
To mark the celebration of 65 years of National Day, Duxton Hotel Saigon brings to you specially designed National Day rate at only US$85++/night with breakfast included.
With our ideal location and just steps away from bustling commercial center, you will have an enjoyable holiday.
• Additional US$10++/night for double occupancy
• Rate is valid from 27 August - 5 September 2010
Price is subject to 5% service charge and 10% VAT.  Terms and conditions apply.
For more information, please call 3822 2999 - ext. 226 or email reserv_mgr@saigon.duxton.com.vn
 
 
“Family Weekend” Special
 
The weekend is a perfect time for family to have a short break.  Duxton Hotel Saigon launches Weekend Family Special package to take your kids away to the "Boutique Hotel" in city center.
Enjoy some valuable time together with your family at Duxton Hotel Saigon at only USD 99 net/night.
Including:
•  Breakfast buffet for two
•  Complimentary for up to 2 children under 10 years of age
•  50% discount for massage
•  30% discount for meals in restaurant
Valid for two-night minimum stay and applicable on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until 30 September 2010.
For more information, please call 3822 2999 - ext. 226 or email reserv_mgr@saigon.duxton.com.vn
 
 
“Surf & Turf” Business Lunch @ The Bar
 
Duxton Hotel Saigon is introducing “Surf & Turf” business lunch @ The Bar. 
 
The Bar’s Business Lunch includes char-broiled beef steak and BBQ prawn with a soup of the day or Caesar salad, dessert and coffee or tea. 
 
The best value lunch in town at only US$10++/set from 11:00 – 14:30 daily
 
For reservation, please call 3822 2999 – ext. 233 or email grill@saigon.duxton.com.vn
 

SEPTEMBER PROMOTIONS.

CELEBRATING VIETNAMESE NATIONAL DAY
Thursday, 2 September 2010

Celebrating 65th Vietnamese National Day, you would have a day off.

Make it a special and unforgettable event at Restaurant Nineteen of Caravelle Hotel.

Large selection of carving stations as well as unique cooked to order fresh seafood selection

VND 930,000++ or US$ 49 ++/ person including 1 glass of Mumm Champagne and unlimited orders of Margaritas & Martinis and free flow of house wines Italian and Spanish Wines.

Restaurant Nineteen – Ground Floor – Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCMC
Tel: 38234999
www.caravellehotel.com

“PAIN PERDU” BRIOCHE
6 to 12 September 2010

“Pain Perdu” Brioche is a French toast for breakfast dessert served in North America and some countries in Europe. Pain Perdu is made with bread, cinnamon, eggs, milk or sugar added. Each local cuisine creates different spices. This versatile dish is often topped with different items to bring it to a whole new level.

Encountering the epitome of perfection with choices of toppings: warm cherry stew and Macadamia nut ice cream; sautéed apples and vanilla bean sauce anglaise; marinated strawberries and strawberry ice cream; caramelized sautéed mangoes, mango sherbet; natural, just with icing sugar and maple syrup; nutella and chocolate chip ice cream; raspberries and cream patisserie or tropical sliced fresh fruits.

VND 118,000 ++/ person

Lobby Lounge – Ground Floor – Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCMC
Tel: 38234999
www.caravellehotel.com

FRUITS TEA SET, DESSERT COCKTAILS & BEST OF BRITISH AFTERNOON TEA
6 to 12 September 2010

Enjoy an afternoon of quiet indulgence with a delicious spread of authentic British tea fare at the Tea Lounge. Served on our stylish 2 Tier Cake Stand, the afternoon tea set features quintessential British delights like Cheddar Cheese Skewer Mini Bagel Pickled Onion, Black Olive , Smoked Salmon Sandwich, Cucumber Cream Cheese Sandwich, Lemon Meringues In Chocolate Cup, English Vanilla Cherry Trifle, Scottish Shortbread, Caramel Custard, Fruit Tartlets, Meat Pie, Sausage Roll, Blueberry Scone, Strawberry Jam, Cream

VND 240,000 ++/ person including tropical mojito selection, freshly brewed Lavazza Coffee or Ronnefeldt tea selection.

Lobby Lounge – Ground Floor – Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCMC
Tel: 38234999
www.caravellehotel.com

BURGER NIGHTS
13 to 26 September 2010

Burgers are quick and easy to prepare, but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. Vary your routine “Burger Night” dinner with different choices.

From the classic beef burger to the fisherman’s choice (tiger prawn and king crab burger). Or if you like something really special, please take a pounder burger of freshly grounded beef or chicken to have with a cream cheese herb crust or have it gratinated, or marinated or melted under blue cheese.

For healthy alternative, the Veggie Burger with tomato and buffalo mozzarella with crisp garden greens, onion rings and basil pesto can be a good idea.

From VND 212,000++

Saigon Saigon Bar – Rooftop via 9th Floor – Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCMC
Tel: 38234999
www.caravellehotel.com

BANFI WINE-MAKER’S DINNER
30 September 2010

Hosted by Brand Ambassador Guillaume Blanchard, the dinner will offer Saigon’s oenophiles a chance to try some of the Italian winemaker’s most interesting wines, each selected to enhance the flavors of the food.

From 7pm, diners will be welcomed with hors d’oeuvres of marinated smoked salmon with herbed sour cream and steamed shrimp tartare with dill on toast. These will be accompanied by the Fumaio sauvignon blanc-chardonnay blend.

Dinner begins with seared tuna loin, followed by slow-braised oxtail ravioli, sausage made in house with foie gras and duck leg comfit, seared lamb chops and slow-cooked lamb shoulder with vegetable ratatoille.

These carefully crafted dishes will be matched to a stunning selection of Banfi wines, including the San Angelo pinot grigio, the Placido chianti, and the Rosso di Montalcino. Dessert is a magical pairing of the Rosa Regale with chocolate and peanut butter ganache, chocolate caramel ice cream and almond crumble.

VND 1,420,000 net/ person.

Reflections Restaurant – 3rd Floor – Caravelle Hotel
19 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCMC
Tel: 38234999
www.caravellehotel.com

Prepare for the Mid-Autumn Festival with Sumptuous Mooncakes from the Windsor Plaza Hotel.

Treat your friends, colleagues and loved ones to authentic mooncakes to greet the Mid-Autumn Festival. Available from August 10th until September 22nd, Windsor mooncakes will be welcomed and savored by everyone that receives them. Filled with rich, traditional fare and enveloped in a tender exterior, Windsor mooncakes will treat your taste buds and also express your appreciation to those you care about.

There are many types of mooncakes available from the Windsor Plaza Hotel: one variety contains white lotus seeds considered deeply precious because of their color, fragrance and refreshing taste. Green bean, coconut and green tea fillings are some other traditional flavors available. Other, more exotic flavors, such as shark’s fin or roast chicken are available as well. Also, try our rich ice cream mooncakes available in four delicious flavors for a modern twist on tradition, only 48.000VND+ per piece.

Set boxes and custom boxes of Windsor mooncakes are also available with combinations that are sure to please anyone’s palate. All boxes have been redesigned this year to and are stunningly elegant examples of the fusion between modernity and tradition. The Imperial set box is specially crafted with deep blue lacquer and contains an exquisite collection of flavors. The Supreme set box is artfully made with laminated wood and contains a deep maroon interior. These boxes will remain keepsakes for years to come. Guaranteed fresh and with no preservatives, Windsor mooncakes are available from only 108.000VND+ per piece.

+Price is subject to applicable VAT

This year, the Windsor is offering free delivery of mooncakes to Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, Binh Thanh and Phu Nhuan for every order of 50 boxes or more. Orders can be placed from August 10th until September 22nd, but order early as supplies are limited.  Orders can be placed online at www.windsorplazahotel.com/mooncake.

Also, orders can be placed at the following locations:
- Café Central An Dong
Address: 4th floor, Windsor Plaza Hotel, 18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist. 5, HCMC
Tel: 3.833.6688 x 2221
- Ngan Dinh Chinese Restaurant
Address: 5th floor, Windsor Plaza Hotel, 18 An Duong Vuong St., Dist. 5, HCMC
Tel: 3.833.6633
- Café Central Nguyen Hue
Address: Sun Wah Tower, 115 Nguyen Hue Blvd., Dist. 1, HCMC
Tel: 3.821.9303