Jasmine in Makati: A True Cantonese Tradition at New World Hotel
Inside New World Makati Hotel is a culinary destination: Jasmine, the hotel’s popular Chinese restaurant. Their dishes–including dim sum, Peking duck, and live seafood–are created by renowned Hong Kong chef Wong Kam On!
Preparing Peking Roast Duck / IMAGE from New World Makati Hotel
Jasmine has a unique modern interior while keeping the traditional atmosphere of China. The restaurant also has a tank of live fish and seafood that are prepared after an order. The menu offers lobster, sea mantis, mud crabs, shrimp, among others.
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This Chinese restaurant is also known for their elegant private rooms and exclusive options for a delightful dining experience, perfect for any celebration! Their Lotus (P1) and Orchid (P2) rooms can accommodate 10-14 guests with a Php 35,000 minimum consumable.
For more intimate groups, the Daffodil (P3) and Camellia (P5) rooms are perfect as they can host up to eight (8) guests with a Php 30,000 minimum consumable.
If you’re planning a bigger event, Jasmine also offers the option to combine Lotus and Orchid (P1 & P2) for up to 40 guests to enjoy a memorable lunch or dinner in style for Php 70,000 minimum consumable.
The choice of small or large rooms offer a calm atmosphere perfect for celebrations and dining with a sense of private comfort.
Jasmine also has flexible corkage options for those wanting to bring their own wine and spirits. A regular bottle (750ml) has a Php 1,500 corkage, while premium bottles are rated at Php 3,000 per bottle.
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Now, let’s talk about the food. Order their Peking duck to enjoy the best of Jasmine. The special dish is served with thin pancakes, crispy duck skin, slivers of spring onion, spears of cucumber and a generous dab of plum sauce. Peking Duck is a famous duck dish from Beijing that has been prepared since the imperial era and is now considered one of China’s national foods.
Peking Duck / IMAGE from New World Makati Hotel
Another specialty that you should try is the flavorful Roasted Pork Belly, slow-cooked pork belly served with special sauce. You will definitely like the perfect combination of crunchy pork skin and fork-tender meat.
Roasted Pork Belly / IMAGE from New World Makati Hotel
Jasmine’s Scallops and Broccoli in XO Sauce, meanwhile, combines the opulence of seafood with the freshness of vegetables. Each scallop is expertly seared and paired with broccoli, bell peppers, and an assortment of spices that create a delightful contrast in flavors and textures. This is then further amped up with XO sauce that adds depth and a burst of umami that will surely make you hungrier.
Scallops and Brocolli in XO Sauce / IMAGE from New World Makati Hotel
Jasmine restaurant also offers all-you-can-eat dim sum available for both lunch and dinner from Sundays to Thursdays. Guests can indulge in a wide selection of best-selling authentic Chinese and Cantonese dim sum, a key factor in Jasmine’s popularity for social gatherings and get-togethers.
For lunch, the dim sum feast is available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Php 1,488 from Monday to Friday, and from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Php 1,688 on Saturdays and Sundays. It’s important to note that this special dim sum promotion is not available for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays. All prices are nett.
Jasmine Dim Sum Selections / IMAGE from New World Makati Hotel
You can find all these and more at Jasmine on the second floor of New World Makati Hotel.
