The spirit of Easter celebration is alive at City of Dreams Manila as it highlights exciting activities at DreamPlay, and an impressive collection of delectable artisanal chocolates and confections designed for this season at Café Society. Bringing the family celebratory mood a notch higher, a feast of specialties popularized by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa beckons at Nobu Manila’s Sunday Brunch.
DreamPlay’s Ultimate Easter Eggstravaganza
A one-of-a-kind weekend celebration awaits families as DreamPlay engages them in fun family festivities this year. On Easter Sunday, DreamPlay’s VIP Pass for P2, 399 net per person gives pass holders access to a myriad of fun activities the world’s first DreamWorks-inspired family entertainment center offers: all-day access to all the play space’s engaging and immersive attractions, along with the perks to enjoy the convenience of express entrance pass and express check-in for all attractions.
The package also provides access to various activities to celebrate this family day: make-your-own Easter egg, Easter egg cookie baking with Gingy, Easter Egg Hunt activity at 3 p.m. with special freebies and chocolates to be awarded to winners, and Easter parade at 5 p.m. led by Poppy of DreamWorks’ Trolls movie. The participants walk through City of Dreams Manila’s famed The Shops at The Boulevard retail strip as they fill their loot bags with Easter goodies from restaurants along the strip, including Café Society, JingTing, Red Ginger, Hidemasa J. Park Garden, Ruby Jack’s, Modern Table and Starbucks, and from participating retail shops such as Boss and Furla.
In addition, VIP Pass ticket holders are entitled to the following freebies: special Easter tote bag, one scoop of bubble gum ice cream at Chez Gingy, and special DreamShop items including a dragon pin and one Astrid bobble head toy from DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon movie.
DreamPlay’s regular tickets with access to all the play space’s attractions are also available on the day at P1,500, while non-participating tickets can be purchased for P250.
Easter treats at Café Society
Guests can hop over to Café Society, also located at The Shops at the Boulevard, that’s brimming with various chocolate indulgences until April 17. Playful chocolate masterpieces such as Easter bunny and duck chocolates, colorful eggs with eight egg pralines, small bunny chocolates in white, dark, milk or ruby variants, Easter chocolate chicks, chocolate eggs in a meringue nest, Easter cookies and cream tiles, Easter cherry gianduja bars, among others that make a perfect spectacle for an Easter spread.
Guests are further spoilt for choice with Café Society’s other Easter-themed confections and signature pastries including bunny face cookies, egg chocolate sugar cookies, bunny green tea and white chocolate mousse cake, blueberry coconut purple entremet cake, chocolate egg cheesecake, blueberry cheesecake danish, and raspberry vanilla cream croissant, among others.
Sunday Brunch at Nobu Manila
For an unforgettable Easter celebration guests can set out on a Nobu gastronomic experience with Nobu Manila’s well-loved Sunday brunch. The Nobu Sunday Brunch showcases the iconic new-style Japanese cuisine of Chef Nobu Matsuhisa in his restaurants that he co-founded with Hollywood’s Robert de Niro and Meir Teper that are drawing celebrity crowds.
The brunch features classic Nobu dishes and freshly prepared custom sushi and sashimi matched with Nobu signature sauces and dressings. It also offers a premium carving of the day; an a la carte selection of all-you-can-eat Japanese-Peruvian, and Filipino-inspired hot dishes. An extensive selection of appetizers, varied kushiyaki or grilled skewered seafood, red meat, poultry and vegetable items complemented with a hearty selection of rice, salads, soups, signature Nobu desserts, and a selection of mocktails and non-alcoholic drinks complete the brunch fare at P2,950 net.