Praya Kitchen Comes Back with 70+ Tasty Selections
By Lifestyle+Travel
After a bit of break, Praya Kitchen at Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse is now open with over 70 delectable items. You can indulge into the authentic taste of Thai favourites with creative twists, as wll as Chef’s Signatures. For this grand come-back, Praya Kitchen offers new mouth-watering selections of Thai and international fares, as well as seafood options such as Tiger Prawns, River Prawns, Blue Crab, Rock Lobsters, and more. Also, you can savour the tenderness of Dry-aged Prime Ribs and Australian Wagyu. Private rooms are available.
Operating hours and prices:
– Lunch (Saturday and Sunday) from 11.00 hrs – 15.00 hrs at THB 1,088++ with a complimentary dish of Chef’s Signature, Stir-fried Crab with Yellow Curry Powder
– Dinner (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) from17.00 hrs – 21.00 hrs at THB 1,388++ with 1 portion of Banana Blossom Salad with Foie Gras, Baked Lobster with Cheese and Steamed Australian Mussels with White Wine Sauce.
– Free-flow Juice Bar is offered for additional THB200++ (2hours)
Definitely, safety comes first. Praya Kitchen will strictly adhere to safety and social distancing measures, as well as pampering you with highest hygiene.
For more information and reservation, please contact +66 (0) 2 088 5666.
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Sky-High Spirits: The Standard’s Boldest Season
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Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok Presents the Enchanting Festive Programme to Grace the Season
Dining out transforms a simple home meal into a true event, creating lasting memories. Everyone gets to enjoy gourmet menus, elegant settings, and an atmosphere filled with smiles and joy. Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok welcomes guests to an extraordinary festive season! The Enchanting Programme brings families together for treasured holiday dining and memorable experiences, making it the perfect place to celebrate the end of 2025. Magical Christmas Celebrations The festivities begin with a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony & Festive Buffet on December 3, 2025. Join us in the lobby for the lighting, followed by a dinner buffet at Nourish (6:30 pm – 9:00 pm) with carol performances. Price: THB 2,400++ per adult / THB 1,500++ per child. Christmas Eve (December 24, 2025) • Nourish: Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner (6:00 pm – 10:00 pm) features an expansive international spread. Indulge in fresh seafood on ice (Alaskan King Crab, oysters), a foie gras terrine station, and a carving station with Christmas porchetta and turkey. Enjoy live music and signature Mövenpick desserts. (Price: THB 2,600++ per adult / THB 1,500++ per child.) • Khum Hom: Thai-Inspired Christmas Eve Dinner (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm) presents an elegant six-course regional Thai set menu by Chef Ian Kittichai. Price: THB 2,600++ per person (food only). • Bittersweet: Festive Bubbles & Beats (6:00 pm – 11:00 pm) offers a celebration lounge with free-flow sparkling wine and live entertainment. Price: THB 1,600++ per person. Christmas Day (December 25, 2025) • Nourish: Christmas Day Brunch Buffet (12:00 pm – 3:00 pm) offers a spectacular spread, including Hokkaido scallop, a sashimi selection, a dedicated Raclette Cheese station, and festive roasts like Beef Wellington and Grilled Lamb Rack. Price: THB 2,800++ per adult / THB 1,500++ per child. • Khum Hom: Continues the celebration with its exceptional six-course Thai set menu for lunch (12:00 pm – 3:00 pm) and dinner (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm). Price: THB 2,400++ per person (food only). New Year's Eve Spectacular (December 31, 2025) • Nourish: New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet (6:00 pm – 10:30 pm) features a premium collection including rock lobster, Alaskan King Crab, a sushi/sashimi bar, and festive roasts. Price: THB 3,000++ per adult / THB 1,500++ per child. • Khum Hom: Offers an exquisite seven-course refined regional Thai culinary journey (6:00 pm – 10:30 pm). Price: THB 3,000++ per person (food only). • Bliss Pool Bar: - New Year's Eve Dinner (6:00 pm – 9:00 pm): Five-course surf & turf set dinner. THB 2,500++ per person (food only). - Countdown Party (9:00 pm – 1:00 am): Energetic DJ beats and your favorite drinks under the stars. Starting the New Year Right (January 1, 2026) • Nourish: New Year's Day Extended Breakfast Buffet (6:00 am – 12:00 pm). Start the year with a leisurely long breakfast. Price: THB 900++ per adult / THB 500++ per child. Early Bird Offer: Secure an exclusive 15% privilege when booking with full, non-refundable advance payment by December 15. (ALL Accor+ Explorer members receive 30% off.) For reservations and further information Tel: +66 (0) 2666 3333 Website: www.movenpickbdmsbangkok.com