Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts

Monday, 15 December 2014

Celebrate the Joy & Cheer of Christmas with great fervour at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!



Christmas is the perfect time to enjoy family time as we all bond with our loved ones over delicious festive fare and fun. To make it even more joyous The Westin Mumbai Garden City is offering  irresistible Christmas treats like Plum Cakes, Dundee Cake, Stollens, Christmas Pudding, Chocolates, Yule logs, Chocolate figurines, Mix Fruit Cakes, Ginger bread cookies, Christmas candies & many more cookies as well as the traditional roast meats and feasts at Pronto that will leave you wanting for more. Gift your well wishers one of the tempting Christmas Hampers which everyone will love.







Beautiful Christmas tales have been contrived by Pastry Chef Siddharth Anand and his talented team through two exquisite masterpieces which are made out of gingerbread and candies. Get amazed by the intricate designs of these unique Christmas Villages.




Inspired by a quaint Swiss winter wonderland Happyville at Pronto on the lobby level weaves out a story of art, passion, mastery and finesse.  With the trains loaded with candy, adorable figurines, church bells ringing with joy, streets singing in togetherness and the midnight lights lighting up the Northern sky;  no one can miss the magical Christmas charm felt at Happyville.








Feel the soulful spirit of this season up high on the 18th floor with the charming Christmas village Adelfti a small tribute on the iconic Delft architecture; the picturesque province in Netherlands which comes alive during Christmas with songs, art, poetry, food, wine and a lot of festivities.








The Westin Mumbai Garden City will surely keep the spirits bright this Christmas as it beams with cheer and creates magical moments for you and your dear ones.


Monday, 8 December 2014

Brightening the city with the beautifully lit Christmas Tree at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!


As we step closer to the festive season, The Westin Mumbai Garden City welcomed this joyous time with an enchanting and traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.


Christmas is the time of the year when families and comrades come together to celebrate life. The spectacular Christmas buzz is already felt in The Westin Mumbai Garden City with beautifully decorated majestic Christmas Tree bedecked in lobby.


Christmas revelries commenced with lighting up the exquisite Christmas tree by EAM, Nishant Agarwal; the occasion also unveiled the exclusive Santa’s Christmas Village- concept ideated by the Bakery team showcasing a quaint winter-wonderland fashioned out of confectionery items and gingerbread.





The lobby is filled with delectable hand crafted Christmas chocolates and goodies as the lobby felt the festive spirit with the melodious sounds of the Carol Singing band. No Christmas is complete without Santa Claus as he brought huge gleeful smiles on the little kiddies and adults faces with his cheerful antics and aura.







To make it even more joyous Pronto- the deli shop will offer irresistible Christmas treats like Plum Cakes, Christmas Pudding, Chocolates, Yule logs, Christmas candies & cookies as well as the traditional roast meats that will leave you wanting for more. Gift your well wishers one of the tempting Christmas Hampers which everyone will love.




Come feel the wonderful fervour of Christmas with its enthralling festivities at The Westin Mumbai Garden City.


Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Bringing in the Festive Season with Style & Fun at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!

Sweet November was a perfect celebration to welcome the most joyous time of the year. On 1st November The Westin Mumbai Garden City in association with premier Wines Grover Zampa hosted an elated afternoon exclusively for our guests. This merry afternoon was filled with fun and fervour as guests enjoyed a carnival of Cake Mixing, Grape Stomping & Wine Tasting in the lush Westin Woods.

Executive Chef Rahul Dhavale commenced the Cake Mixing Ceremony by unveiling the cake mixing tray filled with dry fruits, raisins, black currants, candied peel, candied cherries, tutti frutti etc and of course the all important spirits wine, rum, beer and whiskey etc to soak the fruits with. Everyone joined the Chef’s in this fun custom of mixing the fruits with the aromatic spirits. This irresistible cake mix will be soaked in the spirits until Christmas, which will be then later made into traditional Christmas cakes and will be ready for sale.



Westin Woods was turned into mini Italy as all the guests came together in full gusto to participate in the traditional method of wine making Grape Stomping. Celebrity Chef Ajay Chopra caught everyone’s attention with an interactive Cooking Session as he cooked up a storm for all. Further on the guests were enthralled by the delectable wines during the Wine Tasting Session.The melodious tunes by live band Vernon complimented the pleasant Saturday afternoon as the delicious delicacies & wine was devoured by all as they strolled from one food cabana to another and enjoyed each other’s company.



Mr. Anuraag Bhatnagar, Area General Manager, Starwood Hotels & Resorts India said “The Westin Mumbai Garden City always celebrates the blissful occasion of Christmas in a very special and huge way.  We are extremely overjoyed to have begun the delightful festivities with a cheerful afternoon which will be cherished by all for a really long time. Happy Holidays to all.”

This enchanting Saturday afternoon was enjoyed by all our guests as they enthusiastically greeted the upcoming festive season in a novel way at The Westin Mumbai Garden City.

Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Celebrate the Joy and Cheer of Christmas at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!

The Tree has been lit up and The Westin Mumbai Garden City is beautifully decorated so get set to celebrate the festive season with family and friends! And what better way to spend some time with your loved ones over a wonderfully mouthwatering meal or a party. The Westin Mumbai Garden City brings you a series of merriment to help you make your celebrations more extraordinary!

Across the three restaurants - Prego, Seasonal Tastes and Kangan, The Westin Mumbai has scheduled an elaborate array of Christmas Eve Dinner along with live carol singing which have been planned with the idea of recreating a beautiful traditional Christmas feast.







Delight yourselves with an irresistible and delectable Christmas Brunch at Seasonal Tastes. Enjoy the delicious and traditional Christmas delicacies with your loved ones. Celebrate a merry and fun filled Christmas Day at The Westin Mumbai Garden City.


To kick of the festivities, for a period of 10th- 20th December, 2013, Westin Mumbai has organized a Ginger Bread House competition, where the guests at the hotel need to guess the number of tiles on the Ginger Bread House that will give them a chance to win a Hamper filled with goodies.







Create magical moments for you and your loved ones; rejoice this Christmas at The Westin Mumbai Garden City.





Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Start Counting!!!


Gingerbread houses seem to be mushrooming everywhere! As we are in the Christmas Season it brings along its delicious and tempting festive food. Building a gingerbread house is an old Christmas tradition and has been followed in India as well. Gingerbread Houses gained its popularity with the tales of Hansel and Gretel. Everything associated with Christmas is so magical and pretty, so this time The Westin Mumbai Garden City has decided to make this Christmas more fun and by running a merry contest.

In this uplifting contest you just need to count the number of Ginger Bread Tiles on our beautifully crafted Gingerbread House and get a chance to win a Christmas Hamper from The Westin Mumbai Garden City.

Which other way you can make yourself feel special by being the first one to get a Christmas gift.  All you have to do is participate in the contest by filling in your name and contact details with the exact count and drop it off in a drop box at the Festivity Desk. Take advantage of this fun filled contest and fill in the forms by 20th December 2013 and the lucky winner will be announced on the 21st December 2013.

Enjoy the delighting Gingerbread House Contest exclusively at the Westin Mumbai Garden City.

Saturday, 7 December 2013

Bring on the holidays at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!

The most cheerful time of the year is coming and there is no better way than celebrating this festive season at The Westin Mumbai Garden City. Have a joyful holiday with irresistible deals we have on offer.




Uplift your holidays by taking advantage of the tempting ‘Bring on the Holidays’ special offer at The Westin Mumbai Garden City. Celebrate a Merry Christmas and a Joyous New Year with upto 50% off on stays. Enjoy the lavish and delicious complimentary buffet breakfast with the breathtaking views of the city at our venue Seasonal Tastes. Make the most of this offer by booking up till 10th December 2013 and have an invigorating stay anytime between 20th December 2013 till 5th January 2014. This year give you and your family the gift of a truly restful holiday.




Experience wellness while you and your family revitalize yourself this festive season at The Westin Mumbai Garden City!


Thursday, 21 November 2013

The Westin Mumbai Garden City ushers the Christmas cheer with a joyful Cake Mixing Ceremony!

Executive Chef Ajay Chopra unveiling the Cake Mixing Tray


On 10th November, The Westin Mumbai Garden City spread the warmth of the festive season with the harbinger of good tidings and happiness. The traditional cake mixing ceremony herald a truly indulgent Christmas.



EAM Mr. Nishant Agarwal pouring spirit in the cake mix
















Model and Actress Sandhya Shetty with Chef Ajay Chopra 
Our EAM Mr. Nishant Agarwal welcomed all the guests to an afternoon filled with loads of fun amidst great cheer and fervor. Executive Chef Ajay Chopra began the ceremony by unveiling the cake mixing tray filled with dry fruits, raisins, black currants, candied peel, candied cherries, tutti frutti etc and of course the all important spirits wine, rum, beer and whiskey etc to soak the fruits with. This will be soaked in the spirits until Christmas, which will be then later made into traditional Christmas cakes and will be ready for sale. Model and Actress Sandhya Shetty joined the chefs and guests in mixing the fruits with the various liqueurs.


All the guests enjoyed this traditional Christmas ceremony and it is one of the most novel way to bring in the festive season. The Westin Mumbai Garden City has set the stage for everyone to celebrate a blissful Merry Christmas.


Sunday, 23 December 2012

Santa has arrived at The Westin Mumbai Garden City

It’s time to put up the holly; bring out the Christmas decorations and get set to celebrate the festive season with family and friends! Christmas is here; let the celebrations begin and what better way to spend some time with your loved ones than over a deliciously mouthwatering meal! The Westin Mumbai Garden City brings you a series of festivities to help you make your celebrations more special!

Across the three restaurants - Prego, Seasonal Tastes and Kangan, we at The Westin Mumbai have scheduled an elaborate array of lunch and dinner buffets which have been planned with the idea of recreating a beautiful traditional Christmas feast.
Events that have been planned are:

Santa Comes Ringing this 24th of December, 2012, from 7 pm to 12 am.  An elaborate dinner buffet, available at all 3 restaurants, with Prego offering a special 4 course Italian meal, Seasonal Tastes showcasing world cuisines with roasts and Kangan, celebrating Christmas the Indian way, with Sandalwood chicken breast, hummus and delicious aloo katils.

Santa Serenades You on 25th December, 2012, from 12 pm- 4pm. Christmas lunch at Seasonal Tastes and Prego. Exquisite cuisines designed and created to meet your festive spirits. With turkey galore, minced pies, egg nogs and an endless list of the best wines!

And no, it doesn’t end here. Santa never sends his loved ones back without souvenirs. We at The Westin Mumbai have created special hampers to take home memories of a Christmas Day well spent!

Be a part of this extravagant celebration only with us.


Monday, 10 December 2012

Santa Checks In


Christmas time is finally here and Christmas comes with special treats. It’s a season of happiness, togetherness and delicious meals. The Westin Mumbai Garden City is hosting a Christmas themed buffet brunch ‘Santa Checks in’ with a fabulous traditional menu with special munchies for kids. Decorations will adorn the hotel and the aromatic scent of mulled wine will permeate through the lobby creating a festive and warm atmosphere.  A live band will be performing from 12:30 – 3:30 pm filling the Ballroom with melodious Christmas tunes.

Children are going to love to see each other, spend the afternoon playing games, sharing their new gifts and toys that Santa clause will carry for each of them. A Christmas buffet brunch designed especially for children will be spread out. Children between the ages of 3-12 years can pour in for the special treats for free.

For the kids we have planned something special with thicky-thick shakes - very vanilla, mouth watering wild berries, yummy crunchy chocolate and choco-chip shake, Soda Lemonade and assorted soft beverages and fruit juices. There is a also a delicious menu for the little champs like chicken nuggets with sun-dried tomato mayonnaise, grilled chicken sausages with cheesy potato mash, barbequed chicken burgers with french fries and marshmallows with dipping fondue. As a unique feature to the entire celebration, we are also delighted to present a live ice-cream bar and candy from around the world.

So don’t be naughty and don’t be late as Santa is checking into The Westin Mumbai Garden City this Saturday.
 

Saturday, 8 December 2012

Bringing in the festive cheer


As we step closer to the festive season, we at The Westin Mumbai Garden City welcome this joyous time with a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. There are many age old traditions associated with the festive season and we took the opportunity to celebrate with our close colleagues and long stay guests.

Beautifully decorated Christmas tree at Haven
The Haven was filled with delectable hand crafted Christmas chocolates, the lobby filled with the melodious sound of the Cabriano band, the place a buzz with people in festive spirit and last but not the least a beautifully decorated Christmas tree.

Attractive Santa Chocolates
Santa greeting guests
Melodious Cabriano Band
  
Christmas is no Christmas without Santa! Santa and his angels came ringing in merriment to bring festive cheer to the evening. Santa will surely make another appearance at The Westin Mumbai Garden City very soon….watch this space.


Mr.Anuraag Bhatnagar greeting Santa