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Merry Tea Time Everyone!
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 18/12/2019
» 'Tis the season to take afternoon tea to a higher level of indulgence. At least so it is at Peacock Alley, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok's plush lobby lounge and bar boasting wraparound windows scoping the emerald greensward of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club.
Merry Tea Time Everyone!
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 02/12/2019
» 'Tis the season to take afternoon tea to a higher level of indulgence. At least so it is at Peacock Alley, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok's plush lobby lounge and bar boasting wraparound windows scoping the emerald greensward of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club.
Meat Me in Manhattan
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 19/12/2018
» Arguably the definitive Manhattan grill room, the movie-set ready Bull & Bear at the storied Waldorf Astoria New York, is also now wide awake and in the finest of fettles at the pinnacle of uptown Bangkok.
Embassy Room unveils new state of contemporary European culinary art
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 18/12/2018
» Great food, marvellous wines, gracious service and beguiling back-stories are the permanent signatures of Embassy Room, Park Hyatt Bangkok's 9th floor homage to good taste. But never settling for anything less than mesmerizing, its French-led chefs team exists in a state of continuous culinary evolution that periodically achieves quantum leaps. Its newest menu, unveiled in November, can therefore be described as Embassy Room Mark III; not a revolution but a still-ongoing flowering of fabulous food and drink experiences.
Same Same Festive Feasting
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 07/12/2018
» Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat, and will soon make a fleeting appearance on Goji “live” (no chafing dishes) gourmet buffet restaurant at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park’s Christmas Eve and Christmas Day buffets, and possibly New Year’s Eve as well. Plus much besides.
Happy Shogatsu at Yamazato
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 20/12/2017
» It’s a lesser-known fact (among non-Japanese) that New Year is the biggest annual festival in Japan. One thinks of all those “visits to the shrine”, the Sapporo Snow and Cherry Blossom festivals, and assume that their New Year’s is merely a gracious nod to the Western Gregorian phenomenon.
Irresistible Eves' Temptations at Elements
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 15/12/2016
» Even if we prefer not to celebrate Christmas and New Year with a bang this year, we can still get a lift from observing the annual rites and rituals in style.
GoodWell to All
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 14/12/2016
» The holidays come but once a year but they do come. And yet every time feels kind of new which, in the case of Seasonal Tastes restaurant at 7th fl. The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok goes for the festive feasting too.
Precious gifts for special people
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 23/12/2015
» Thoughtful gifts, as ever, are at a premium this festive season. What with the year-end rush and a long gift list, it's a challenge to find something for the particularly special people that isn't just so-so.
Festive fine dining par excellence
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 18/12/2015
» Some restaurants more than others lend themselves to big celebrations such as Christmas and New Year. Rib Room & Bar, the unapologetically haute cuisine French grill restaurant and sexy skyline scrutinizing post perched atop The Landmark Bangkok Hotel, is incontrovertibly one of them.