Escape to the New Andaz San Diego for a Romantic Getaway and Enticing Quarter Kitchen Menu
All You Need is Love
SAN DIEGO (February 3, 2010) - Andaz San Diego, the newest West Coast member of Hyatt's vibrant and stylish Andaz brand and the former Ivy Hotel, is red hot this Valentine's Day offering guests a heart-stopping romantic escape and enticing Quarter Kitchen three-course menu.
The “Pleasure Package,” starting at $437 excluding tax, is sure to catch the eye of your one and only with premium king room accommodations, rose petal turndown, bottle of premium champagne, gourmet chocolate truffles and breakfast in bed for two. Guests can also relax in their room's glass-enclosed deep soaking bathtub complete with Molton Brown bath amenities.
“We are ready to win the hearts of our guests as we make a new mark on San Diego,” said Rusty Middleton, general manager of Andaz San Diego. “If you're looking to find that special someone or celebrate as a couple, Andaz San Diego embraces the occasion with an entertaining singles party and candlelit dinner at the Quarter Kitchen.”
For those in the mood for a romantic evening out, the Quarter Kitchen is offering an attractive three-course menu created by Executive Chef Nathan Coulon for $60 per person (excluding alcohol, tax and gratuities) on Sunday, Feb. 14.
Executive Chef Nathan Coulon says that he will provide “culinary creations designed to tempt the palate using fresh and local ingredients.”
The menu starts with an amuse bouche of Grilled Oysters, Sake and Daikon Radish Sprouts. First course options include Consomme of Wild Mushrooms or Salad of Grilled Radicchio, Apples, Pickled Radishes with Rochefort Dressing, Saba followed by a choice of Seared Ahi Tuna with De Puy Lentils, Pea Tendrils, Chives, Satsuma Mandarin Beurre Blanc or Braised Shortribs with Roasted Chestnuts, Chino's Baby Carrots, Salsify Puree, Chimay Reduction. Dessert lovers can enjoy either Mint Scented Chocolate Silk Cakes Served with Raspberry Sauce or Tangerine Soup with Red Current Sorbet and Seasonal Fruit.
Dinner reservations are highly recommended and can be made by calling the Quarter Kitchen at 619-814-2000. For additional information, visit www.quarterkitchen.com.
After dinner, guests may want to continue the seduction at Ivy Nightclub's Valentine's Day Party with dreamy Victoria's Secret Fashion Show finalist Jamie Lee Darley. To reserve bottle service or a rooftop cabana, call 619-814-2055.
To make room reservations, call 619-849-1234 or visit www.sandiego.andaz.hyatt.com.
About Andaz San Diego
Andaz San Diego is an urban escape known for friendly and uncomplicated service, sophisticated design and luxurious style. Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, the cornerstone of the property is a 159 room hotel with 13 suites and four specialty suites, each with custom fixtures and amenities, flat panel televisions and generously sized glass-enclosed bathrooms. A center of dining and nightlife, Andaz San Diego also offers the Ivy Entertainment experience including the Ivy Nightclub, Ivy Ultra Lounge and Wine Bar and Ivy Rooftop, a sultry rooftop bar and lounge with stunning skyline views, pool and private cabanas. Additional amenities include the Quarter Kitchen restaurant and 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting and function space. For more information about Andaz San Diego, visit www.sandiego.andaz.hyatt.com or call 619-849-1234.
About Andaz
Global in scale while local in perspective, Andaz delivers an innovative hospitality experience blending personal preferences with attentive and uncomplicated service. This unique collection of hotels reflects the personality of each locale, and is dedicated to creating natural and vibrant living spaces where travelers can indulge in their own personal sense of comfort and style. The first property, Andaz Liverpool Street in London launched November 2007, followed by Andaz West Hollywood in January 2009 and Andaz Wall Street and Andaz San Diego in early 2010. Future openings include Andaz 5th Avenue, Andaz Austin, and Andaz Papagayo in Costa Rica. For more information, please visit www.andaz.com.
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