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Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Boulevard

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Boulevard will offer a special multi-course menu featuring the restaurant’s award-winning West Coast-inspired cuisine for $120 per person plus tax and gratuity, with optional wine pairings selected by Restaurant/Wine Director JP Potters available for an additional $85 per person. Items from the Valentine’s Day menu will also be available à la carte on request.

Highlights of the Valentine’s Day dinner menu include an amuse bouche of poached sunseeker oyster followed by kampachi, kataifi-crusted scallop and an entrée choice of roasted branzino or prime beef striploin, with add-on enhancements as seared foie gras, Northern Divine Caviar and shaved Perigord truffles also available. The romantic repast ends on a high note with a dessert course of either chocolate jasmine or rose vacherin prepared by Pastry Chef Kenta Takahashi, who will also tempt the palates of guests with complimentary petits fours.

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Valentine and Chinese New Year at Origo Club

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Origo Club will celebrate Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day in its signature inimitable style by offering a series of special Afternoon Tea services and Valentine’s Day dinner features this February.

To mark the occasion of Chinese New Year, Origo Club will extend its popular weekend Afternoon Tea service to Tuesday, February 5 through Saturday, February 9 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, February 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. During those times, guests can pair a selection of gourmet small bites, pastries and sandwiches with a choice of coffee or tea for $45 each, with the option to add a glass of Barons de Rothschild Champagne for an additional $35 per person.

Origo Club’s exclusive Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea services offer an array of savoury delicacies such as canard et poire pochée au thym (seared duck breast, thyme poached pear) and scone au cheddar et à la ciboulette (cheddar and chive scone, butter, smoked salt, fresh cream) in addition to sweet selections like matcha mochi (glutinous rice ball, matcha whipped ganache) and biscuit chinois au sésame (white sesame fortune cookie) that pay homage to the traditional annual celebration.

On Thursday, February 14, Origo Club Head Chef David Pan will add a few Valentine’s Day specials to the dinner menu, including an entrée of tenderloin pepper steak with parsnips and fennel for $55 and a dessert course of white peach, meringue and blood orange sorbet for $16. Each table will also receive a special take-home box of milk chocolate-passionfruit truffles hand made by Pastry Chef Remi Ho.

RESERVATIONS
Reservations for Origo Club’s Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea and Valentine’s Day dinner services can be made by calling the restaurant at 604-285-8889.

Romance at TWG Tea Valentine’s Day

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TWG Tea offers the perfect setting for you and your beloved on this special occasion, with a tea-infused Valentine’s Day Set Menu. Start your evening with a glass of bespoke Bain de Roses Tea infused Champagne cocktail. Followed  with  pan-seared scallops complemented by a dashi broth infused with White Desire Tea; accompanied by steamed garden vegetables and White Desire Tea leaves; served with garlic Korean brown rice. Round off your tête-à-tête over a delightful treat of Bain de Roses Tea infused mousse and raspberry confit, served with scoop of Vanilla Bourbon Tea infused ice cream and fresh berries. The Valentine’s Day Set Menu is paired with a pot of Mon Amour Tea, for a true celebration of love.
The TWG Tea Valentine’s Day set menu is available exclusively on 7 to 14th February 2017