Conrad Manila Archives

Chef Pun Pitrachart brings Thai flavors to Conrad Manila

BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ The 32 year-old chef de cuisine of Waldorf Astoria Bangkok brings with him not just his bedimpled smile, but also a plethora of authentic Thai dishes that will mesmerize diners of Brasserie on 3 at Conrad Manila until the end of April. Nictor Reyes,…

Conrad Manila hops into Easter with these delightful offers

Indulge in themed buffets and kid-friendly activities for a festive Easter weekend celebration. As Easter approaches, Conrad Manila is gearing up to offer its patrons an unforgettable holiday experience filled with delectable culinary offerings and delightful activities for the whole family. “We are delighted to invite guests to a fun-filled…

Exclusive Valentine’s Day offerings from the hotel by the bay

This season of hearts, indulge in themed afternoon teas, hearty buffets and thoughtfully curated set menus from Conrad Manila. Treat your loved one to a romantic afternoon tea experience at C Lounge This Valentine’s Day, Conrad Manila invites guests to a night of good food amidst a romantic ambiance across…

Wander into the ‘Paracosm’ of Ivan Co

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ In his search for ‘self-reconciliation’ through meditation, artist Ivan Co ended up building his own ‘Paracosm’ – a world of pendulums, semi-precious stones and metals, and other meticulously crafted pieces – that inspires viewers to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life…

The sweet life trains spotlight on the best of Italian cooking

Conrad Manila presents La Dolce Vita, an Italian gastronomic fest, which runs until Aug. 15, featuring the culinary creations of Chef Valerio Pierantonelli of Conrad Singapore’s Basilico Italian restaurant. Conrad Manila’s Legendary Chef Series continues, and this time the luxury hotel by the bay is featuring Italian cuisine as interpreted…

Bangkok’s Chef Mink is Conrad Manila’s first ‘Legendary Chef’ in three-part dining series

Diners at Conrad Manila’s award-winning buffet restaurant Brasserie on 3 will get to experience the acclaimed guest chef’s culinary Thai masterpieces until end of June. 'Legendary Chef' Juthakorn Suraraksa Popularly known as Chef Mink, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok’s assistant executive sous chef Juthakorn Suraraksa adds yet another dash of excitement to…

Bayside hotel honors dads with exclusive treats for Father’s Day

From sumptuous feasts to rejuvenating massage sessions, Conrad Manila invites guests to pamper the extraordinary men in their lives — aka dads — this Father’s Day with its unforgettable and remarkable offerings. Conrad Manila is honoring dads with an exclusive Father's Day promotion designed to delight the extraordinary men in…

Leading hotel features some of the finest contemporary abstract art

“Crossroads,” which groups together six Filipino artist at Conrad Manila’s Gallery C, promises to be a “mesmerizing” exhibition, “opening doors to a multitude of interpretations.” For the 24th edition of Conrad Manila’s “Of Art and Wine,” the hotel trains the spotlight on six artists: Fitz Herrera, Binong Javier, Marlong Magbanua,…

DOT secretary donates P200,000 to Tourism scholars

As one of the featured models in the Pacific Asia Travel Association’s recent benefit dinner and fashion show at the Manila Hotel, Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco, escorted by husband Duke, walked the runway like a pro in Renee Salud’s Filipiniana finery. By Alex Y. Vergara Since you only…

Treat mom on Mother’s Day at these premier hotel restaurants in Manila

Give your mom a break from the kitchen. If she doesn't cook, at least, spare her from thinking where to source the next meal. This Mother's Day, show your love by treating her out to lunch or dinner. Our mom– the light and joy of our lives – is, without…