Guru's Weekly Buzz: Nov 21-27

Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.

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Thanksgiving dinner / Espresso / Nov 27

Espresso at InterContinental Bangkok will offer a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet on Nov 27. Thai, Mediterranean, Chinese, Japanese and Middle Eastern favourites bring flavours from near and far to the table. Fresh from the ocean comes a bounty of seafood on ice, including varieties of crab, mussels, oysters and caviar. Delicate smoked salmon and a selection of succulent sushi and sashimi are followed by popular Thai and Western appetisers and main course selections served at the table. The hotel’s lobby will have a pre-dinner gathering with the illumination of the Christmas tree. Guests can enjoy complimentary seasonal canapés and drinks, capture festive photos against the sparkling backdrop, and delight in a special meet-and-greet with Santa for a memorable photo opportunity.

Thanksgiving dinner / Goji Kitchen + Bar / Nov 27

Goji Kitchen + Bar will offer an all-American family feast, filled with festive dishes on Nov 27. The dinner will offer pumpkin soup, roasted turkey, honey-glazed ham and duck roulade. These will be accompanied with all the traditional trimmings, such as roasted butternut squash, fried sweet potatoes, roasted baby carrots with balsamic vinegar, parsnip gratin, roasted Brussels sprouts, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, stuffing, giblet gravy and cranberry sauce. Alongside American delights, diners can indulge in an amazing array of delicacies from around the world, including premium cold cuts and cheeses, seven kinds of seafood on ice (king crab, scallops, prawns, blue crab, mussels, Babylonia whelks, and rock lobster), an oyster bar, handcrafted sushi and sashimi, and live stations where chefs present fresh pasta, pan-seared Hokkaido scallops with truffle, wood-fired sea bass, squid ink risotto and octopus salad. End with a selection of sweet American pies.

Thanksgiving dinner / Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok / Nov 27*

The Dining Room at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok will offer a Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet on Nov 27. Savour an array of timeless festive favourites and seasonal specialities, thoughtfully prepared with the finest ingredients and a touch of holiday flair. Indulge in classic Thanksgiving favourites and gourmet creations, including roast turkey with cranberry sauce and giblet gravy, honey-glazed ham, lamb rack, macaroni and cheese, pumpkin pie and pecan tart.

Thanksgiving dinner / Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa / Nov 27*

Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, Nai Yang Beach, will offer a family Thanksgiving dinner at The Andaman Kitchen on Nov 27. The all-American set menu features a series of traditional dishes, including roasted turkey with all the trimmings, accompanied by a live band to create an uplifting ambience.

Thanksgiving dinner / Ventisi / Nov 27

On Nov 27, gather loved ones for an evening that blends warmth, flavour and celebration at Ventisi, Centara Grand at CentralWorld. Experience Thanksgiving in an ambience that combines warmth and charm, and indulge in unlimited premium salmon dishes and drinks. The star of the night is salmon, presented in its most enticing forms, from delicate sashimi and Nordic-style gravlax to crispy tom yum salmon skin and indulgent salmon roe. Highlights include Whole salmon with ikura, Smoked salmon croquettes, Salmon terrine, Salmon katsu with wasabi tartar sauce, and White fish ceviche, alongside Grilled Argentinian prawns, Shrimp tartare and Mussels, and a roasted turkey is at the heart of the buffet.