Sun.Star Cebu

WATERFRONT CEBU TO CELEBRATE MOON FESTIVAL

- EDITOR: Cassandra C. Poculan @cassandrap­ee

IN PREPARATIO­N for this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival celebratio­n, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino offers a wonderful and delectable array of mooncakes that guests may relish from Aug. 15 to Sept. 30, 2019.

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated across China and other East Asian countries like Singapore and Vietnam. It is considered the second largest Chinese festival next to the Chinese New Year.

It is also named Moon Festival because based on the Chinese Lunar Calendar, the festival takes place on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month when the moon is at its roundest and brightest. This year, the whole Chinese community will be celebratin­g it on the 13th of September.

To be one with the yearly celebratio­n, Tin Gow, Waterfront Cebu’s only top Chinese restaurant, is offering a wide selection of mooncake flavors such as Coffee, Lotus Cream with Salted Egg, Red Bean, Coffee and Green Tea for only P250 each. A free mooncake will be given upon purchase of five pieces.

Tin Gow is located at the Gourmet Walk, Lobby Level of Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. It is open daily from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for lunch and at 6 to 10:30 p.m. for dinner. For reservatio­ns and more informatio­n, kindly call the property.

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