{"id":70098,"date":"2022-06-16T13:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T05:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=70098"},"modified":"2024-02-07T13:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T05:55:24","slug":"grand-hyatt-manila-cordially-invites-you-to-merienda-cena-at-the-lounge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/grand-hyatt-manila-cordially-invites-you-to-merienda-cena-at-the-lounge\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Hyatt Manila Cordially Invites You to Merienda Cena at The Lounge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Grand Hyatt Manila<\/strong> cordially invites you to experience the most splendid and indulgently grand afternoon tea in the metro as it launches <strong>Merienda Cena at The Lounge on June 17, 2022<\/strong>. Take your tea time, catch-up, and intimate gathering to new heights and delight in an afternoon of great conversations with friends over an exquisite spread of free-flow fine gastronomic creations to pair with premium types of tea, coffee, and ros\u00e9. From delectable savories and homemade scones to fresh seafood cocktails and sweet treats, each culinary masterpiece tell its own story through its unique presentation and distinct flavor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42580\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/06\/rsz_merienda_cena_-_open_faced_sandwiches_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Grand Hyatt Manila<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>To give the beloved English tradition a twist, Grand Hyatt Manila\u2019s creative culinary team headed by executive chef Mark Hagan, French pastry chef Nicolas Vergnole, together with local sous chef Cid Lapena crafted an extensive menu showcasing an innovative and modern spin on native delicacies made in locally-sourced ingredients.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s on the menu?<\/h3>\n<p>The unique yet delicious open-faced sandwiches comprise of lechon sisig with confit egg and liver p\u00e2t\u00e9, fresh prawn with calamansi mayonnaise, beef salpicao with garlic pur\u00e9e and potato strings, and pickled milk fish with beetroot, sour cream horseradish and atchara.<\/p>\n<p>One can always expect to find traditional homemade scones served with fruit preserves and clotted cream. To accompany the sandwiches and scones, the spread highlights its baked brie pithivier and seafood cocktails including tuna ceviche in spiced vinegar, chili, red onion, with crushed pork crackling, and shrimp cocktail mixed in marie rose sauce, lemon, iceberg lettuce and tabasco.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42581\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/06\/rsz_merienda_cena_-_signature_cakes.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Grand Hyatt Manila<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The collection of stunning desserts include well-loved signature cakes \u2013 mixed berry shortcake roulade, strawberry cheesecake, mocha hazelnut, almond Florentine cake, mango tart, and lime cream. Adding to the unique concept, diners can also enjoy the live station which serves banana foster, a flamb\u00e9 with Don Papa rum and French toast homemade cr\u00e8me Chantilly, as well as the luscious mango sans rival espuma.<\/p>\n<p>Setting the scene, Merienda Cena will take place in the hotel\u2019s richly decorated Lounge and stylish interiors featuring its iconic crystal chandeliers, glittering pillars, and glass staircase inspired by the Banaue Rice Terraces, evoking a sense of grandeur, making it a perfect venue for a leisurely afternoon with friends. The hotel elevates the dining experience for its guest with a relaxing live entertainment &#8211; a dramatic piano and guitar duo in the background.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42582\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/06\/rsz_merienda_cena_-_lifestyle_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Grand Hyatt Manila<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Merienda Cena is available every Friday to Sunday, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., for Php 1,500 net per person and Php 1,950 net for guests who opt to add free-flowing ros\u00e9. Explore the menu <a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/bcyDOn\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For inquiries and reservations, call (63 2) 8838 1234 or email manila.grand@hyatt.com. For updates in its latest promotions, follow Grand Hyatt Manila on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grandhyattmanilaph\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/grandhyattmanilaph\/\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Hyatt Manila will be launching Merienda Cena: A Grand Filipino Afternoon Tea featuring an exquisite spread of fine gastronomic creations, from delectable savories and homemade scones to fresh seafood cocktails and sweet treats, each tell their own story through its unique presentation and distinct flavor. The culinary masterpieces are accompanied with a live station, a selection of premium tea and signature coffee, and free-flowing ros\u00e9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":70100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[4070,5327,16186],"class_list":["post-70098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release","tag-afternoon-high-tea","tag-grand-hyatt-manila","tag-merienda-cena"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/02\/rsz_merienda_cena_-_lifestyle_5.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098","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=70098"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70101,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70098\/revisions\/70101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}