The Borneo Post

Marriott serves Lebanese cuisine for Ramadan Buffet Dinner

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MIRI: Miri Marriott Resort & Spa (MMRS) is serving authentic Lebanese cuisine for Ramadan Buffet Dinner at Zest restaurant starting this evening (May 5) until June 4.

Guest chef Mustapha Hallal from Lebanon is presenting Lebanese culinary masterpiec­es with the freshest ingredient­s including lamb frikeh, grilled kofta, chicken majnous, a variety of sweets and desserts such as mohallabia­h milk pudding and baklava.

Frikeh or Freekeh are wheat kernels harvested while still green or ‘young’ and roasted to create a distinctiv­e smoky flavour. It is a popular alternativ­e to rice in Middle Eastern cuisine, going well with meat especially lamb. Lamb Frikeh mixed with cracked wheat and spices served with yogurt dressing brings out a vibrant explosion of flavours.

To enhance Ramadan dining experience, guests can enjoy a wide spread of scrumptiou­s traditiona­l Middle Eastern specialtie­s, Internatio­nal cuisine and local traditiona­l delicacies with chefs demonstrat­ing their skills at live cooking stations.

Zest’s Ramadan Buffet is priced at RM 80 nett from May 5 to 12 May with early bird special of four diners for the price of three.

Regular price per person on weekdays is RM70 nett and RM88 nett during weekends including Ramadan beverages from 6.30 to10.30pm.

Maybank and Parkson cardholder­s enjoy 20 per cent discount.

For more informatio­n or reservatio­n, contact Zest restaurant at 085 421 121.

Meanwhile, on Friday evening, MMRS hosted a dinner for 37 orphans from Kompleks Kebajikan Hamidah Yakub and 30 students from Maahad Tahfiz An-Naim Lutong as part of its corporate social responsibi­lity. Also present were officials of the organistio­ns, members of the media and corporate clients.

 ??  ?? Chef Mustapha (second right) poses with students from Maahad Tahfiz An-Naim Lutong
Chef Mustapha (second right) poses with students from Maahad Tahfiz An-Naim Lutong
 ??  ?? Orphans and students in a photo call with staff of Miri Marriot Resort and Spa.
Orphans and students in a photo call with staff of Miri Marriot Resort and Spa.

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