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New Year's Eve dinner buffet

Swissotel Beijing, Hong Kong Macao Centre invites guests to enjoy New Year's Eve dinner buffet, where they can savor not only traditional Chinese cuisine but also international flavors. The buffet is available for 278 yuan per person. 010-6553-2288 Ext 2127

Korea taste journey

Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong East is unveiling its first "Taste of Korea" activity in the Jinqiao area at Pudong City Bistro restaurant from now to Nov 30. The unique Korean culinary is prepared by a Korean guest chef from JW Marriott Seoul. 021-6036-8888

Reinventing Sunday brunch

Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai, is presenting a semi-buffet brunch on Sundays at MEAT, a contemporary steakhouse and specialty grill. A selection of appetizers and a dessert buffet, and the main course with free flow of craft beer, soft drink and coffee can be enjoyed. The restaurant's signature dishes include Wagyu sirloin, hazelnut-crusted rack of lamb and lemon-butter king prawn. 021-6169-8886

Bubbles and pearls buffet

Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai is introducing a traditional Christmas feast of three kinds of caviar, foie gras and truffles as well as the turkey and a lavish seafood station. Free flow of house wine, beer and Chinese rice wine throughout the evening adds Christmas atmosphere to the celebration. Live performances, special children's activities and the opportunity to take memorable photos with Santa Claus are some of the highlights. 021-3858-0888