A special day for mother
Mother's Day falls on Sunday, August 12 and as ever, the restaurants of Thailand’s leading hotels are offering a range of special treats ahead of time.
The Terrace@72 of Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside has a special international buffet from August 10 to 13. Book a day in advance to get a free plate of Alaskan King Crab. The buffet costs Bt790-plus for lunch and Bt1,400-plus for dinner inclusive of free-flow soft drinks. Call (02) 688 1000 extension 80118.
The Glass House of Eastin Hotel Makkasan Bangkok has a “Mum Dines Free” lunch on August 12 for all those coming in a group of four adults or more. Also on offer is a dish of deep-fried seabass with mango spicy salad and a hand garland.
The lunch buffet will have a selection of river prawns, blue crab, oysters, NZ mussels and fish as well as grilled-to-order BBQ including lamb, beef, sirloin, chicken and sausages. There’s also international & Japanese fare and a dreamy dessert corner. It’s priced at Bt999 net per person. Call (02) 651 7600.
Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers has a “Come 4 Pay 2” promotion for lunch and dinner buffet (adult’s rate) at Feast throughout August and offers mothers a free brunch and dinner on Mother’s Day itself when coming with 3 people.
The buffet is available for lunch from Monday to Saturday and for dinner from Sunday – Tuesday. Japanese gastronomic highlights make up the dinner buffet spread on Wednesday and Thursday while seafood makes its appearance on Friday and Saturday.
Prices are Bt790-plus per person for the international lunch buffet, Bt1,090-plus for the international dinner buffet, Bt1,250-plus for Japanese theme buffet, Bt1,400-plus for BBQ seafood buffet, and Bt2,000-plus for Sunday Brunch.
Call (02) 266 0123.
Bangkok Heightz, the restaurant and bar on the 39th floor of The Continent Hotel Bangkok, cooks up a dedicated tasting menu that can be served in classic sequence or family style. The carefully designed dishes focus on ingredients, flavour perfection and remain fully Thai yet with a modern take. Stay hydrated and refreshed with an unlimited amount of Thai herbal, fruit and flower juices. As a welcome drink go organic and taste Thailand’s first craft soda blending unique Thai fruits and botanicals. The weekend feast for the senses is celebrated every Friday and Saturday night with live Thai pop performances from 9pm to midnight.
The Thai dinner tasting menu starts with pandan wrapped chicken, vegetable spring roll, and shrimp cake served with plum sauce and follows up with a choice of tom yam goong, tom kha gai, beef massamun, pla rad prik, green curry, or soft shell crab with black pepper, all served with steamed jasmine rice and end-up with mango sticky rice or coconut icecream.
Prices are Bt999-plus per person for non-vegetarian and Bt699-plus including an organic welcome drink and a free flow of Thai herbal drinks, fruit juice or flower juice.
Special for Mother’s Day during August 10-12, every mother will get a return voucher and a signature welcome cocktail or mocktail called Khan Thong with a hand garland.
Call (02) 686 7000.
Up & Above and Yamazato, two restaurants of The Okura Prestige Bangkok, are offering special promotion for mothers.
Up & Above Restaurant offers a cornucopia of international and local delights for its special Sunday brunch including a salad bar, freshly shucked oysters, premium seafood on ice such as Maine lobster and giant Alaskan king crab, a wonderful selection of sushi and sashimi offerings, decadent caviar and smoked salmon, and the highlights of the brunch—a live Chinese corner serving delicious Peking duck, a Thai cooking station making favourites to order and carvery with succulent roast rack of lamb and tender roast sirloin of beef with Yorkshire pudding. To finish off, a selection of local and international artisanal cheeses are available served with dried figs, apricot compote, crackers and breads. Mum dines for free in groups of four (limited to one mother per table).
Yamazato also has a “Mum Dines Free” promotion in groups of four (limited to one mother per table) when ordering Okonomi Gozen during lunch or Icho Kaiseki for dinner.
Prices are Bt2,800-plus per person with soft drinks at Sunday brunch at Up & Above Restaurant and Bt800-plus for the Okonomi Gozen lunch and Bt2,500-plus for the Icho Kaiseki dinner, both at Yamazato.
Call (02) 687 9000.
