Tuna pie at Jollibee

MANILA, Philippines - Jollibee offers its Tuna Pie for Lent.  The Tuna Pie has a filling of tuna flakes and creamy, peppery sauce, encased in a flaky crust and cooked to a golden crisp.  The Jollibee Tuna Pie can be enjoyed solo for as low as P33, or as a value meal with a regular drink at P45.  

 You made it: Get a free graduation cake at Crowne Plaza.

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60 types of dimsum for graduates at Crowne Plaza

Celebrate graduation month at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria from March 15 to 30 at Seven Corners’ buffet or Xin Tian Di’s dimsum unlimited and get a complimentary graduation cake and a round of special drinks. Xin Tian Di’s dimsum unlimited offers over 60 dimsum selections. Seven Corners offers different interpretations of pizza. In addition to famed specialties such as grilled US rib eye, authentic chicken tandoori and slow-roasted suckling pig, there is a choice of seafood specials from March 24 to 30.
For information, call 633-7222 or e-mail fandb.reservations@ihg.com.  

Midweek getaway: Classic oysters Rockefeller at Discovery Country Suites Tagaytay

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50 percent off on Wednesdays at Discovery Country Suites

Discovery Country Suites in Tagaytay City offers a mid-week treat. Restaurant Verbena offers a 50-percent discount on all food items every Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Dishes in-clude organic arugula salad with honey-garlic vinaigrette and fresh Parmesan shavings; the mozzarella cheese pot served fondue-style with special tomato sugo, Tagaytay herbs and fo-caccia bread; classic oysters Rockefeller with creamy spinach hollandaise sauce; and Panna Cotta Heaven with saffron and caramel oranges, black pepper and raspberry lemon balm and pistachio.
For information, call 529-8172 / (046) 413-45667 or e-mail dcsrsvn@discovery.com.ph or dcsrsvn@discovery.com.ph.

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Shrimply yummy: Thai shrimp pancake at Crustasia

Thai shrimp pancake at Crustasia

Crustasia introduces its latest dish Thai shrimp pancake, among many other seafood dishes.  

Crustasia is at the 6th level, Shangri-la Plaza Mall, 910-4096; and Rockwell Powerplant Mall, Makati City, 728-5463.

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Graduates eat for free at Eastwood Richmonde Hotel

From March 1 to 27, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel’s all-day-dining restaurant, Eastwood Café, offers a complimentary buffet. For a minimum of three persons partaking of the buffet at the regular price of P1,080, graduates eat for free by simply presenting proof of graduation (e.g., diploma, school ID, graduation program, etc.).  Eastwood Cafe’s “3+1 Salute to Graduates” is valid for lunch buffets, served daily from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., and dinner buffets, served every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 6 to 10 p.m.

Eastwood Richmonde Hotel is located at 17 Orchard Road, Eastwood City, Bagumbayan Quezon City. Eastwood Richmonde Hotel is also accessible from the second floor of Eastwood Mall.
For information, call 570-7777.

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All-new family Sunday brunch at Dusit Thani

School’s out: The buffet at Eastwood Richmonde Hotel

Dusit Thani Manila offers its new all-new family brunch every Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the lobby level. Anticipate an exceptional feast from Basix all-day dining and Umu Japa-nese restaurants. Basix presents an array of breakfast sausages, pancakes, homemade corned beef, premium cold cuts, international cheese selection and appetizers.

The live paella and lechon carving sections take center stage among a medley of Filipino, Italian, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Chocolate lava cake, local delicacies, and other desserts are available. The buffet is priced at P1,800 per person; children from six to 12 years old are entitled to a 50-percent discount; kids five years old and below eat for free.

For information, call 238-8888.