Thai Kingdom Come at Marriott Manila

An event was set to highlight the magnificence of Thai cuisine  and a sure indulgence worth partaking.   Happened  last night at Marriott Hotel Manila, at the Lounge, where the country's brilliant media men and women gathered and mingled with some of Marriott's clients and supporters.   

And thus, Marriott's invitation....
Return to the land of smiles as Marriott Manila brings back Flavors of Thailand for the whole month of July.

Go on a foodie adventure to Thai’s historic Kingdom through its gastronomic treasures. Welcoming everyone at Marriott Cafe’s second round of exhilarating food festival in cooperation with Thai Airways and The Royal Thai Embassy-- Thai Kingdom Come!

Hailing to the country’s modern Bangkok and traditional Thailand, check out this year’s unique twist on Thai flavors for dinner. Explore its five distinct blends of basic tastes that make each dish a sensual explosion—sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and sometimes bitter.

Perk up the dining experience with no less than JW Marriott Thanatorn Krobsuay, the certified Thai cuisine expert to head the kitchen team once more. Considered as one of the most luxurious Marriott hotel brands, let chef Thanatorn take everyone to a uniquely crafted JW Marriott experience through his award-winning Thai cuisines.

With his second much-awaited comeback, expect that his dish is a palate tickling sensation filled with exquisite flavors. This year is an extra special recourse of Thai treat as another JW Marriott chef is coming in to double up the feast:  27 year old Sutthipong Sirikanchittawon, one of the certified Thai food ambassadors of JW Marriott Bangkok’s Marriott Café.

 For only P1750 net, start it light and healthy with Thai’s most refreshing salad sensations, specially the most popular Thai papaya salad. Take your pick from grilled shrimps, beef, or chicken as toppings commingled with the tangy sweet lime--certified tasty but not heavy for the tummy.

Evoke the sentimental feel of Thailand and delve into its time-honored curry dishes at the pot station for massaman curry with braised chicken.  This special curry paste made of coconut milk, bay leaves, cinnamon, palm sugar, fish sauce and tamarind is deemed to be one of the earliest Thai recipes. Another popular version is the green curry with chicken and sweet basil, rightfully known for its 

flavorful chilly sauce made of green pepper simmered with eggplant and thinly-sliced chicken pieces. Sit back and savor the lovely Thai flavors only these dishes can give.
The spread is also filled with Thai’s classic favorites, such as pad thai, deep fried spring rolls, stir fried prawns in sweet and sour vegetables, and tom yam goong. 

For dessert, try the exotic foytong which are fascinating sweet strands of sugar and egg yolk flavored with rose water.

Stretching a five-star experience at the cozy Marriott Café is an equally inviting.

Western and Asian selections from appetizer to dessert.  Swing by to these sections for more elaborate food choices that are surely worth trying.

Be an ace in the kitchen and cook up some exquisite Thai cuisine right at your very own home table. Learn basic 3-course Thai food on July 12 and 19 with JW Marriott sous chef Thanatorn Krobsuay for only P1, 000 net. Not only it’s an affordable kitchen shindig but a great way to hook up with other excited gourmands too! Relax some more and visit the Quan Spa for a holistic Thai foot massage for only P1650 net.

What’s more? Revisit the historic Thailand for free as Marriott Manila gives all diners a chance to win three days and two nights stay in one of the Marriott properties in Bangkok.  

Thai will be done! Whether it’s a celebration for the family or simply about to embark another wonderful 6 more months of 2011, mark a special day this July for a truly worth relishing dinner experience only at Marriott Manila.










For inquiries or reservations, call Marriott Café at 988-9999.

ABOUT MARRIOTT HOTEL MANILA:

An inviting beacon set in the world-class casino entertainment complex of Resorts World Manila, Marriott Hotel Manila is the place to work and play. Ideally located in Newport City across Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, it is a convenient 15 minute drive from Makati Business District and Bonifacio Global City. Affording a splendid view of the adjoining 18-hole Villamor Golf Course, it boasts 342 exquisite guest accommodations that offers luxurious bedding, in-room safe, mini-bar, high-speed Internet, air conditioning, 40" full high definition LCDs with IPTV, videos on demand and jack pack plug-and-play system. The hotel features excellent dining options such as Marriott Cafe, Cru Steakhouse, Java+ and Lobby Lounge. Leisure facilities include Quan Spa, Health Club, Salon and Newport Mall. With a Grand Ballroom and several meeting rooms, Marriott Hotel Manila is also the ultimate destination for meetings and events, from weddings to gala dinner celebrations.