Chef Ranuka Hettiarachchi brings Mediterranean flavors to the south

Art and gastronomic delights kick off Crimson Hotel Filinvest’s 10th anniversary celebration.

Art lovers and foodies, unite! Crimson Hotel Filinvest City starts its 10th anniversary celebration with an art exhibit and a gastronomic journey through Mediterranean countries. The hotel recently launched its Mediterranean Delights promotion, offering guests authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Café Eight with guest chef Ranuka Hettiarachchi, executive chef of Timberland Highlands Resort.

Chef Ranuka Hettiarachchi brings his 15 years of experience in 5-star hotels to Crimson’s Mediterranean feast.

Chef Ranuka brings his 15 years of experience in 5-star hotels to Crimson’s Mediterranean feast on the weekends of April 28 to 29 and May 5 to 6. Chef Ranuka’s buffet spans the cuisines of countries on the Mediterranean Sea such as Morocco, Turkey and Italy among others; it also includes dishes from the of Middle East and India. The appetizer section is filled with healthy, fresh choices that are the hallmarks of these cuisines while the main section features meat dishes like kofta, shawarma, lamb, chicken and fish.

The dessert section at Cafe 8’s Mediterranean Delights.

Meanwhile, Crimson’s “Radiance” art exhibit is held in partnership with the South Arts Festival, and features the works of 10 artists from the south paying tribute to Crimson’s vibrant 10-year history.

“Radiance” art exhibit features sculptures and paintings by 10 artists from the south.

Radiance art exhibit runs until May 21. It captures the essence of Crimson’s bold and dynamic spirit through the artworks of Richard Buxani, JJ Duque, Frederick Epistola, Ivy Lim, Domiel Mercado-Campos, Annabelle Papas, Raeche Dacanay, Daisy Tempongko, Nikki Vasallo, and Bea Viado.

“We are thrilled to celebrate our 10th anniversary with our guests and the community. The Radiance art exhibit and Mediterranean Delights are just two of the exciting activities we have in store for everyone,” said Crimson general manager Arlene Tongco.

The Crimson Hotel team headed by GM Arlene Tongco (center) with RJ Smith, City Deputy Administrator of Muntinlupa, and the artists of South Arts Festival

Art & Wine will be held on April 29, May 6 and 13 at the Lobby Lounge.

Guests can also look forward to other exciting promos during Crimson’s 10th anniversary celebration, featuring 10 exciting offers to make guests’ stay even more memorable. From the Perfect 10 Room Package to a special edition FIL the Bear, Baker J’s Sweet 10 Treat promo, special discounts and freebies at Alibi Lounge Bar, Firehouse Pizza, Deck Bar, and Lobby Lounge — there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Know more about Crimson Hotel’s 10th anniversary offers at www.crimsonhotel.com/manila, call +632 88632222, or email info.alabang@crimsonhotel.com.