Friday, February 13, 2009
WEEKEND 9
DAILY XPRESS
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BILLION SWEETHEARTS are manufactured annually for Valentine’s Day by the New England Confectionary Company. The pastel-coloured heartshaped candies bear such messages as “Be Mine”, “Kiss Me”, “Call Me” and “Miss You”.
High-altitude amour Valentine’s Day is being celebrated in classic
style beneath the sky at Sirocco, atop Le Bua on Silom Road. The city lights will be giving you knowing winks as you enjoy dinner for Bt14,999+ per couple – including Champagne oyster foam with Petrossian Tsar smoked salmon and Osier caviar. Call (02) 624 9555 or visit www.Lebua.com.
Bubbly and berries
Feel the chill
Dinner by the sea A candlelit Valentine’s Day dinner awaits on the beach in Hua Hin at the Let’s Sea resort. Tomorrow night they’re serving a “love” menu that includes rocket salad with roast duck, Mandarin soup with salmon, grilled beef tenderloin, strawberry jelly and Moet and Chadon champagne. The cost is Bt2,222+. Call (032) 536 888 or pop over to www.LetUsSea.com.
The –5 Supperclub in Pattaya is cooking up a great meal in its subzero ambience for Valentine’s Day tomorrow. The price is Bt3,999 for two for a four-course Mediterranean feast with wine, plus they’ll pick you up anywhere in Pattaya. The bar is on the ground floor of the Amari Nova Suites on Central Pattaya Soi 12. Call (038) 426 768 or visit www.Minus5 Pattaya.com.
Immerse yourself in the sweetness of strawberries and champagne at Koi on Sukhumvit Soi 20. All this month the restaurant is embellishing its Japanese cuisine with a Californian twist with champagne, chocolate and strawberries. The price starts at Bt8,300. Call (02) 258 1590 or visit www.KoiRestaurant.com.
Fine bouquet Dinners for two start from Bt900 at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, which has Valentine’s menus in its Orchid Cafe, the Italian restaurant Rossini, the Living Room lounge and the BarSu dance club. If need a room, the hotel has a complimentary one-night stay tomorrow night for the first 50 bookings. Call (02) 649 8368 or visit www.Sheraton GrandeSukhumvit.com.