Stars Shine at The Westin
Shanghai, June 14, 2016, PRNewswire -- As one of the designated hotels for stars attending the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival in 2016, The Westin Shanghai welcomed domestic and international celebrities and film crew members for the seventh consecutive year.
To show support for China’s film industry and this year’s festival, The Westin Shanghai rolled out the red carpet in the hotel lobby on the opening day of the festival (June 11) to bid farewell to the stars and crew as they departed for the opening ceremony.
Festival StarsDressedin glamorous attire, they slowly walked down the red carpet from both sides of the hotel's Crown Tower and Executive Floor wings into the lobby. Film crews from movies such as “Storm Under the Sun 2,” “Line Walker,” and “The Wheel of Fortune” lingered in front of the festival red carpet backdrop set up in the hotel, signing autographs and taking photos.
Mr. Gaifanlei, General Manager of The Westin Shanghai, and Ms. Yolanda Yue-Sai Kan, renowned entrepreneur and TV producer, took a friendly photo together in front of the event backdrop.
In addition to the exciting red carpet moments of this year’s film festival, The Westin Shanghai presented the “Cinema Cuisine Journey” gourmet feast for movie fans and food lovers from June 1 to 30, 2016. The creative chefs at The Westin artfully combined cinema and cuisine to offer you the following stunning delicacies:
Stage Restaurant
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Movie-Themed Buffet Dinner
Inspired by eight classic international films, each day showcases a blockbuster through cuisine, allowing you to savor the delicious flavors featured in the movies..
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
RMB 328 per person(Sunday to Thursday)
RMB 378/ per person(Friday and Saturday)
*The above prices are subject to10%service charge, Additionally, on top of the total price and service charge mentioned above,6%value-added tax will be additionally charged.
Pagoda Italian Restaurant
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Italian Film-Themed À La Carte Menu
Creatively crafted by our chef, this menu revives nostalgic Italian classic films through cuisine. Iconic movies such as “Life is Beautiful” and “Poverty and Nobility”Doyou still remember them? Come to Pagoda to rediscover the emotions brought by these timeless films.thefeelings
Crystal Court
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Chinese-Language Film-Themed À La Carte Menu
One film, one delicious dish. Peking duck with coffee sweet sauce, pan-fried lotus root and shrimp fritters, sorghum rice red sauce shrimp balls, and other 8 creative Chinese dishes inspired by 8 outstanding Chinese-language films. Curious about which 8 movies? Come discover them at Crystal Court.
Eternity Lounge
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Film Festival-Themed Afternoon Tea
Colorful cakes with unique designs, and a variety of sweet and savory desserts. The vibrant colors symbolize The Westin Shanghai’s heartfelt wishes for this film festival.
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Saturday
RMB 248/ per person
*The above prices are subject to an additional10%service charge, In addition to the total of the aforementioned prices and service charge, a6%value-added tax will be applied.
Sweetness
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Movie Theme3DCupcakes
When film elements such as film reels, clapperboards, and cameras are combined with cupcakes, the lifelike and adorable designs are simply delightful. Three refreshing fruit flavors: -- almond cherry, strawberry, and mango to sweeten your summer taste buds.
RMB 28/each, reservation required one day in advance
*The above prices are subject to an additional charge6%Value-added tax