Goodies at the Fifth Floor restaurant in San Fran.
Since Valentine's Day is over, Kimpton Hotels is shifting it focus from lovers to chocolate lovers. The company will celebrate Chocolate Lovers Day on February 17 with free sweets in hotels all over the country.
So in case you didn't get any chocolate valentines, you can get hopped up on the sweet stuff on our new favorite holiday. Plus, Kimpton's hotel restaurants will keep the sugar high going all month long with chocolatey desserts. ]]>
Stumped for holiday gift ideas? Wish you could give someone an awesome stay at the Ritz Paris, but not quite making the bank to pull it off? You may want to consider a ball instead.
Not just any ball, though--a chocolate ball. One prepared by the Ritz pastry chef Sébastien Serveau.
The Ritz Paris Christmas Ball is now available--in a limited edition, naturellement--from the Ritz Paris Boutique.
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What's a sure way to get us interested in a hotel promotion? It's pretty easy, especially on a Friday – just include some kind of chocolate in the deal. That's exactly what the fine Le Meurice in Paris has done, by letting us know about the Choc'Alléno special breakfast they've got going at the moment.
Put together by the hotel restaurant's head chef Yannick Alléno, the breakfast special includes original Choc'Alléno pain au chocolat and croissants, as well as a chocolate baguette, chocolate chip butter, jam and honey, fruit juice and a choice of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. It already sounds good, but listen to how those special pastries get made: ]]>