{"id":31923,"date":"2018-07-26T14:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=31923"},"modified":"2018-07-27T16:25:56","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T08:25:56","slug":"chesa-bianca-celebrates-swiss-national-day-2018-with-gastronomic-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/07\/26\/chesa-bianca-celebrates-swiss-national-day-2018-with-gastronomic-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Chesa Bianca Celebrates Swiss National Day 2018 with Gastronomic Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It was August 1, 1291, when three states of Switzerland, termed &#8220;cantons&#8221;of Schwyz, Unterwalden, and Uri, formed a coalition as a 360-degree turn from the power greedy Habsburgs. This was when the Swiss Confederation was established, giving birth to the <strong>Swiss National Day<\/strong>, celebrated since 1891 every first of August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Now, the historical day of the alliance is commemorated through community gatherings comprised of various musical entertainments, parades, construction of food kiosks, and the much-awaited fireworks display, as the high-point of the celebration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This year, <strong>Chesa Bianca Swiss Restaurant, <\/strong>located along Yakal Street in\u00a0Makati, takes part in this celebration by offering to walk its loyal customers through Swiss cooking in\u00a0<strong>A Gastronomic Tour Through Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32103 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Gastronomique-Tour-Menu-2018-1-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Gastronomique-Tour-Menu-2018-1-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Gastronomique-Tour-Menu-2018-1-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Gastronomique-Tour-Menu-2018-1-768x1086.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Chesa Bianca<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">From <strong>July 30 to August 4<\/strong>, the restaurant will be hosting an all-out special Swiss menu, serving traditional Swiss food with choices of veal, chicken, or pork for their main course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A\u00a0platter of Swiss cheese\u00a0comes with every main dish serving,\u00a0complemented by a free glass of wine for every main dish ordered, surely the combination will bring joy to the palate and serve one&#8217;s appetite well. Served inside their quaint\u00a0restaurant which reflects the rustic beauty of Switzerland altogether, diners may enjoy, relax, and savor the touch of Switzerland in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/makati\/chesa-bianca-brings-swiss-flavors-in-ph\/\">Chesa Bianca Swiss Restaurant in Makati: Bringing Swiss flavors to the Philippines<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To add to this, as if in a win-win situation, diners may also wish to visit Santis Delicatessen near Chesa Bianca to experience the Euro-Swiss food all the way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32016\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Chesa-Bianca-1_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"892\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Chesa-Bianca-1_web.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Chesa-Bianca-1_web-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Inside Chesa Bianca<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/cuisines\/french\/santis-delicatessen-in-yakal-st-makati\/\">Santis Delicatessen in Makati<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>With a good, long-standing friendship between the Philippines and the Swiss Confederation since 1957 and a history of trading between them, Filipinos and expats may experience a taste of Swiss celebrations away from home.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Written by Chin Sanigan<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Sources:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myswitzerland.com\/en\/swiss-national-day-august-1st.html#fotos\">My Switzerland<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/history-switzerland.geschichte-schweiz.ch\/old-swiss-confederacy-1291.html\">History-Switzerland<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Chesa.Bianca\/\">Chesa Bianca Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eda.admin.ch\/eda\/en\/home\/representations-and-travel-advice\/philippines\/switzerland-philippines.html\">Federal Department of Foreign Affairs<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chesabianca.com.ph\/\">Chesa Bianca Website<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Featured image grabbed from: Swiss Miniatur<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience Swiss National Day 2018 only at Chesa Bianca!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[2514,2515,6687],"class_list":["post-31923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special-offer","tag-chesa-bianca","tag-chesa-bianca-swiss-restaurant","tag-swiss"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/Swiss-e1532581791635.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31923"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32104,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31923\/revisions\/32104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}