Where to celebrate Thanksgiving in HCM City
There is just one week left until Thanksgiving Day, which is celebrated in the US on the fourth Thursday of November. But some luxury hotels and restaurants in downtown HCMC are preparing special treats for guests on the holiday on November 23.
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EON51 Sky Dining: Bitexco Financial Tower, 2 Hai Trieu Street, District 1, HCMC
EON51 Sky Dining Restaurant on the 51st floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower in the heart of the city will bring a fantastic experience to local and international guests during the Thanksgiving season with a lavish 5-course American set dinner prepared by the restaurant’s experienced chefs from November 21 to 26.
Diners will have a chance to enjoy American delicacies such as pan-fried Louisiana crab cake, Tex-Mex beef soup, roasted American scallop served with risotto and wild mushrooms, oven roasted turkey, and mixed berry baked cheesecake.
The 5-course menu made from top-notch ingredients from America will cost VND1.45 million++ per person.
Furthermore, guests can watch live music performances and admire a panoramic view of the bustling city from the highest restaurant of Saigon.
The restaurant has joined hands with the United States Department of Agriculture to offer a 50% discount on two irresistible dishes from the menu: Louisiana crab cake and oven roasted turkey as well as Skyst wine bottles during this period in order to spread the unique American culture to the public.
Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers: 88 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, HCMC
Saigon Café on level 1 of the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers will offer a Thanksgiving dinner buffet for guests and their loved ones on Thursday, November 23 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Guests will be pampered with the true taste of traditional dishes including premium seafood American chili beef pizza, Chicken Maryland and Spicy BBQ chicken wings.
Diners are advised to take their kids to the party as there will be a sweet temptations corner with a selection of freshly baked cakes such as brownies, apple pie, New York cheese Cake, chocolate fondue, juices and fresh fruits.
The Thanksgiving dinner buffet includes a free flow of house wine, coffee and tea.
In addition, the five-star hotel is preparing take-away turkey services to serve those planning to celebrate a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving Party at home with their families.
Food connoisseurs are provided with numerous traditional food choices such as a 5-kg roasted US Turkey priced at VND3.2 million++, whole baked honey ham priced at VND900,000 per kg or roasted US beef rib eye costing VND1.9 million++ per kg.
The takeaway for Thanksgiving is available for sale from November 20 to January 1, 2018. Guests should make their reservations 72 hours in advance.
The Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers is located at 88 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, HCMC.
Pullman Saigon: 148 Tran Hung Dao Street, District 1, HCMC
On the occasion of the special holiday, Urbane Lounge on the ground floor of the hotel is promising to bring food-lovers a signature Thanksgiving burger combining the natural flavor of ground turkey breast stuffed with cream cheese topped with eggs, Serrano ham, lettuce, tomato, and red cabbage.
Thanksgiving burger is available at VND355,000 NET including one beer or soft drink, sweet potato chips and free flow French fries.
Le Méridien Saigon: 3C Ton Duc Thang Street in District 1, HCMC
Thanksgiving, an opportunity for friends and family to sit together to share a joyful feast. Guests are advised to drop by Latest Recipe Restaurant on the mezzanine floor of the Le Meridien Saigon to savor an international buffet on the night of November 23.
The buffet features traditional dishes of the holiday such as roast turkey, baked ham, delectable seafood selection and grill station.
The buffet available from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. is priced at VND1.2 million++, inclusive of a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, free flow of beer, wine, soft drink, coffee and tea.
Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon: 8-15 Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1
The hotel’s culinary team comes up with the idea of launching a takeaway turkey program for those keen on Thanksgiving parties at home or office.
Guests can make their orders of a huge 6-8 kg take-away turkey accompanied with mashed potato, grilled vegetables, seafood pudding, ginger cranberry sauce and red wine sauce.
For more information or reservations, call 028 3822 0033 or email Cuong.Nguyen@renaissancehotels.com. All turkey take-away orders must be placed at least two days in advance.
Hotel Equatorial HCMC: 242 Tran Binh Trong Street, District 5, HCMC
Guests should head to Chit Chat at the Cafe Restaurant on the ground floor of Hotel Equatorial HCMC in District 5 to seek the festive atmosphere with a Thanksgiving buffet dinner available from 6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday 23.
Diners will be served with traditional dishes such as oven roasted turkeys paired with cornbread with sausage, stuffing with bacon, and cranberry-apple chutney, coke-glazed ham with red-eye gravy.
The buffet dinner costs VND888,000++ per adult and VND444,000++ per child.
