MYANMORE : Weekly Guide to Yangon - 4th September 2020

WEEKLY GUIDE september 4-10, 2020

events

Friday, September 4

Arabian Nights Indulge your senses with the tastes of authentic Arabian Cuisines.

Free-flow of beer, Mojito, soft drinks and the usage of swimming pool from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm compliments all! Book your table now for only $25 per person. ? Rose Garden Hotel - Yangon - 171, Upper Pansodan Road, Yangon | P 6 pm - 9 pm

Friday, September 4

Pintxos & Tapas Night Chef Lluis will prepare an authentic Spanish dinner with the finest dishes and amazing tapas which make the event deliciously unique for only US$25 net per person.

Early Bird Sales: US$22 net per person (Before 4th September 2020).

The ticket includes the tapas menu, soft drinks, white/ red wine and sparkling wine. ? Meliá Yangon - 192, Kabar Aye Pagoda Road, Yangon | P 6 pm - 9 pm

Friday, September 4

Dirty Crickets Wine Pairing Pop-Up Dinner A modern Burmese Wine and Tapas Bar, Dirty Crickets is a playful and modern take on street food from around the country, paired with exotic ingredients and wines from all over the world.

Inspired by the Tapas dishes in Spain, Botaneras in Mexico, Cichetti in Italy and Anju dishes in Korea. All the Dirty Crickets

dishes will be small plates, full of richness, flavour and complexity.

We will be serving 8 small dishes paired with 4 especially paired wines for the dinner. Dinner is 45,000ks per person. ? Rangoon Tea House - Ground Floor, 77-79, Pansodan Street, Lower Middle Block, Yangon | P 7 pm - 10 pm

Saturday, September 5

Soy Candles Making Workshop 5/9 Perfume soy candles making workshop as per following scheduled at our New Store. The workshop timing is approximately two to three hours will give you basic knowledges of soy candles making tips of color playing, temperatures control, scents mixing and candle pouring methods. Will provide all candles making kits and accessories. After finished the class you will get your very own lovely scented soy candle, tealights and wax tart. The seats are limited to five persons only. 75,000MMK per person. Fully prepaid reserved for seats confirmation.

Myanmar and English languages friendly. ? KOKO HOME - Downtown - Coner of Mahabandoola Road & 48th Street, Urban Asia Center, Botahtaung Tsp, Yangon | P 10:30 am - 1 pm

Sunday, September 6

Roast Market! on Sundays at Babett Yangon It is handcrafted with love every week by our talented Executive Chef Xavier Fauvel, using the finest seasonal ingredients and authentic techniques – traditional, timeless and tasty. Picture your plate overflowing with tender meat cooked to perfection, comforting sides, fresh vegetables and homemade desserts.

Weekly Suggestions from 25,000 MMK for 2 courses and 35,000 MMK for 3 courses. ? Babett Yangon - 5 Alan Pya Pagoda St, Yangon | P 12 pm - 3 pm

Monday, September 7

BOM! Bachata on Monday It’s Bachata on Monday every week at HAVANA! Join us from 6.30pm for our beginner class, followed by an open class for all levels from 8.15 - 9.00pm, then social dancing until late.

All classes are 5,000 kyats each or you can attend both classes for 8,000 kyats. No partner required. 20% of all class fees will be donated to Skills for Humanity and will be used to provide food, education and medical assistance to the underprivileged. ? Havana Social Club - Unit G23, Urban Asian Center, Mahabandula Rd, Between 47th &, 48th St, Botahtaung Tsp, Yangon | P 6:30 pm - 11 pm

Tuesday, September 8

Sour Hour By Madame Em’s Sours are arguably the oldest and the most important of all cocktail categories. It contains a base spirit or liqueur ,citrus juice as the sour element ( usually lemons) and a sweetener- most commonly sugar but also honey, agave syrup etc.

Every Tuesday from 5PM-10PM we will be serving 5 of Em’s Signature Sours for only 7000++ each. The menu has a nice range of sours where you will not find anywhere else in in the town. As usual, if you want the classic sours, our team of barmen can whip it up for you too. ? MadameEm’s - 449/B, New University Ave Rd, Yangon | P 5 pm - 10 pm

Wednesday, September 9

Goods for Good We are excited to still be working with SONNE throughout 2020 and continuing ourt “Goods for Good” event. We really need your help with this amazing cause.

Please donate your unwanted items (listed below) at O’thentic during opening hours every Wednesday. ? Ô’Thentic Crêperie & Wine Bar - Bo Yar Nyunt Rd, Yangon | P 8 am - 8 pm

Wednesday, September 9

Ladies’ Night at Havana Put your lipstick on and dress to impress as it’s Ladies’ night every Wednesday at HAVANA! Ladies get a FREE house cocktail of your choice on entry, or come in a group of 4 and get a house cocktail JUG!!! Come for a drink and stay for a dance... only at HAVANA. ? Havana Social Club - Unit G23, Urban Asian Center, Mahabandula Rd, Between 47th &, 48th St, Botahtaung Tsp, Yangon | P 5 pm - 11 pm

Wednesday, September 9

Peer Support at Gekko Times may be tough, but they will all get by with a little help from their friends. Join Jen and Puia between 7-9:30pm at Gekko every Thursday for cocktails & conversation. ? Gekko Restaurant Yangon - 535, Merchant Street, 4th Quarter, Kyauktada Tsp, Yangon | P 7 pm - 9:30 pm

PROMOTIONs

Friday to Sunday, September 4 to 6

La Seine Premium Seafood Buffet Dinner Enjoy your evening time at La Seine International Restaurant, there enjoy with a lot of cooking demonstration plus Premium Seafood, International and Asian Buffet and a lot of food stalls.

Price : USD 39++ (free flow of soft drinks) / Top up USD 7 to enjoy free flow of wine Available: Friday, Saturday & Sunday ? LOTTE HOTEL YANGON - 82, Sin Phyu Shin Avenue Pyay Road, 6½ Mile, Yangon | P 6 pm - 10 pm

Saturday, September 5

Dim Sum Brunch Buffet Dim sum – which literally means “to touch the heart” – refers to the collection of small Chinese bites, often steamed and fried dumplings. Enjoy the best moment in one bite at our Square restaurant for All-you-can-eat Dim Sum Brunch Buffet and many more Chinese dishes! Only 35,000 MMK including a dim sum lunch buffet and swimming pool access. Limited seats!

Reserve now at 09 4440 8888 3 with Min Kaung San or book via Facebook messenger.

35000 MMK per person including FREE access to swimming pool. ? Novotel Yangon Max - 459, Pyay Road,Yangon | P 12 pm - 3 pm

Sunday & Monday, September 6 & 7

Hot Pot at D’Cuisine

D’Cuisine’s Hot Pot Set is a delicious experience to enjoy during Myamar’s prolonged monsoon season. Sedona Yangon’s D’Cuisine launches a hearty and piping Hot Pot Set with a variety of heartwarming ingredients from a choice of soup variants to thinly-sliced meats, seafood, and fresh vegetables served with

free flow of soft drinks. Come and enjoy with friends and family this truly Asian dining experience available every Sunday and Monday from 23 August 2020 until 30 September 2020. Hotpot Set – USD 10 nett per person with a minimum of 2 persons. A la carte menu is available if you prefer to order more options. Add USD 2 nett per person should you want to enjoy a free flow of beer! Add USD 4 nett per person for a free flow of red and white wines. Otherwise, add USD 5 nett per person for a free flow of wine and beer! Limited seats available due to government regulations on safety distancing. ? Sedona Hotel Yangon - No.1, Kabar Aye Pagoda Rd, Yangon | P 6 pm - 9:30 pm

Until September 18

Mooncakes By Sedona The Mid-Autumn Festival isn’t complete without the traditional baked mooncakes people have come to love for generations.

This year, our chefs at the Sedona Yangon outdid themselves by creating a lot more varieties than the previous year, bringing in their fresh takes of the classics while introducing new ones.

To experience these sweet and tempting creations, head out to our showcase at the Garden Wing Lobby and place your orders.

Enjoy a 15% discount on any order of mooncake box and 20% discount for a minimum order of 100 boxes and more -- valid from now until 18 September 2020 only. Call +95 1 860 5377 or +95 9894 628 800 to order. ? Sedona Hotel Yangon - No.1, Kabar Aye Pagoda Rd, Yangon |

Until September 30

STAY SAFE WITH MELIA Enjoy some relaxing days away from your home, including complimentary use of the fitness center and the swimming pool with views over Inya Lake. Some special staycation deals for rooms with or without breakfast, or with lunch or dinner are available now for a very short period only. Due to our rigorous health and safety measures, we will not accept any quarantine guests. The safety of our colleagues and guests is our main priority. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. ? Meliá Yangon - 192, Kabar Aye Pagoda Road, Yangon |

japan light cheese cake BreadTalkers can now enjoy Japan Light Cheese Cake only at Ks7,900!

BreadTalk has discounted the cake from Ks9,000 as a special promotion.

The cake is made of Anchor Food Professionals’ ingredients. So you can imagine how delicate and delicious they are.

Buy fast while the promotion lasts! ? BreadTalk Myanmar - Ground Floor, Myanmar Plaza, Yangon

emergency numbers POLICE STATION

AMBULANCE

199 / 01 549309

192

FIRE STATION

TOURIST SAFETY UNIT

191 / 01 252011 / 01 252022

01 642742 / 01 549209

TOURIST INFORMATION

YANGON GENERAL HOSPITAL

01 252859 / 01 378376

01 256112 / 01 265131

HOTLINE NUMBER 1876

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