Christmas & New Year 2016

Celebrate in S tyle

Make your Christmas Party Sparkle

Whether you’re celebrating with friends and family or hosting colleagues and clients, book your party at Crowne Plaza London – The City and you’re sure to be the Christmas star. From cocktails and cuisine to music and dance, you decide what best suits your party. Then simply relax and enjoy while our team make it happen.

Your Party Starts Right Here By booking a room – at special discounted rates of course – your guests can enjoy relaxing preparations before the party and no taxis after. It’s the ideal way for your celebrations to start earlier and last longer. We have the ideal venue to make your Christmas party special and create the perfect celebration, tailored to your needs. Please feel free to ask us about accommodation deals and availability and remember, book early to guarantee the best price.

For more information Call our Christmas Coordinator on: 020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Festive Lunch and Dinner

PICCOLO

GRANDE

Diciannove Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar - From Monday 28th November to Friday 23rd December

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Celebrate at Diciannove Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar. Enjoy the warm surroundings, delicious cuisine and service by our spirited team this Christmas. A Presto!

• Il Supremo Italian meat & cheese platter (to share) Fried calamari, fried zucchini, prosciutto Toscano, fennel salami, mortadella di Bologna, parmigiano reggiano, mozzarella di bufala, pickles

• Buffalo mozzarella with roasted pumpkin, hazelnut and pomegranate • Potatoes, green beans and poached salmon salad

£35 per person Please select a dish per course

£50 per person Please select a dish per course

Middle Courses Main Courses • Roast turkey served with roast potatoes vegetables and red wine gravy • Pan fried cod served with braised lentils and balsamic vinegar dressing

• Ravioli filled with ricotta cheese, roasted chestnuts, butter and sage sauce, parmesan (V) • Fresh conchiglie pasta with bacon, pumpkin and rosemary breadcrumbs Main Courses

Desserts • Christmas pudding with brandy sauce • Classic Tiramisu

• Pan fried cod served with braised lentils • Pan fried rack of lamb with parsnips puree and buttered carrots Desserts • Slice of Pandoro served with mascarpone cream • Chocolate and Amaretto cheesecake

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

Festive Lunch and Dinner Chinese Cricket Club Restaurant - From Monday

28th November

to Friday

23rd

SHENGDAN

MEISHI

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• Prawn har gau • Salt and Sichuan pepper squid

• Chef’s Signature Dim Sum Platter Prawn & scallop dumpling, har gau, chicken dumpling, mooli pumpkin puff* • Sautéed mince of Turkey with lettuce wrap*

£35 per person

December

For a mouth-watering range of Sichuan specialities, choose the sophisticated Chinese Cricket Club restaurant. Taste of the Orient, come and experience it!

Middle Courses • Crispy aromatic duck served with pancakes, spring onions, cucumber and hoi sin sauce Main Courses • Beef tenderloin with black pepper* • Kung po Turkey* • Three seasonal greens* • Sichuan special fried rice*

£50 per person

Middle Courses • The Emperor’s Crispy Duck A butterfly crispy duck with prawns, nuts, served with pancakes, spring onions, cucumber and plum sauce Main Courses • Chef Wang ‘s special sea bass* • Venison tenderloin with honey pepper sauce Three seasonal greens* • Oriental Fried Rice with edamame* Dessert • Green Tea mousse cake

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

*Made for sharing - Minimum 2 people Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

Christmas afternoon tea Voltaire - From Monday

28th November

to Friday

23rd

AFTERNOON TEA

£35 per person - Includes Festive Mini Cocktails Canapés

December (from 12:00 to 17:00)

• Goat’s cheese and pear chutney on rye bread • Parma ham and fig chutney en croute

Enjoy a selection of Afternoon Tea treats accompanied by festive inspired miniature cocktails and a very special Christmas blend tea for a merry Afternoon Tea. Classic afternoon tea accompanied by three festive miniature cocktails to compliment each course.

Sandwiches • English mature cheddar and tomato relish (v) • Roast turkey and cranberry • Scottish smoked salmon with cream cheese and dill • Cocktail: Festive Bloody Mary cocktail Fruit & plain scones • Homemade scones served with clotted cream and strawberry jam • Cocktail: Lemon Drop Martini cocktail Cakes and pastries • Champagne mousse, Bailey’s cheesecake, plum cake, chocolate yule log, and mince pies • Cocktail: Chocolate Delight cocktail

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Your choice of teas and herbal infusions

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

Christmas Parties

GOURMET BOWLS

Minimum 20 guests to select at least 5 items

Voltaire - From Monday 28th November to Friday 23rd December (from 18:00 to 1:00, until 3:00 on Thursdays and Fridays)

Ideal for a festive gathering or exclusive hire to host your Christmas party. Devour stylish cocktails and delicious party food in a chic lounge with booths and vaults.

Hot Food - £9 per person

Cold Food - £7 per person

• Cottage pie • Butter chicken with pilau rice • Slow cooked pork belly with mustard mash • Mini Cumberland sausages with chorizo mash and fried onions • Lamb cutlet, minted mash and jus • Seafood risotto with percorino • Seared salmon, five bean ragu and cranberry orange sauce • Gorgonzola gnocchi with spinach and pine nuts in pesto sauce • Asparagus ravioli with mushroom and truffle sauce (v) • Mini burger with fries - (£5.50 per person) • Mini hot dog with fries - (£4.50 per person)

• Smoked duck, quail egg and asparagus • Parma ham, new potatoes St Germain salad • Tuna Nicoise with egg • Salmon nigiri sushi, soya wasabi and ginger • Poached salmon and spinach pasta salad with pine nuts • Greek salad with crumbled feta (v) • Rosary goat’s cheese with beetroot and orange carpaccio, chutney (v) Desserts - £6 per person • Christmas pudding with brandy sauce • Saffron panna cotta • Blueberry brûlée • Cranberry cheesecake • Exotic fruit salad

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

W inter Wonderland

3-COURSE BUFFET £75 per person

Joiner Parties

Bridewell Suite - Friday 9th and Thursday 15th December (18:30 reception, 19:00 dinner and 1:00 Carriages) At this special time of year, Crowne Plaza London – The City presents the perfect venue to join a Christmas party. With a Wonderland setting, sublime cuisine and service, prepare to dance the night away.

Our Festive Party Programme

Main Courses

• A glass of bubbles on arrival • 1/2 a bottle of house wine • Table menus, place cards and Christmas crackers • Live DJ and dance floor • Photo booth to capture the special moments

• Roast turkey with all trimmings • Roast English beef with Yorkshire puddings • Thai Spiced salmon on the bed of spinach, pak choi and chestnut mushrooms • Aubergine, courgettes, mozzarella and parmesan gratin (v)

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Desserts

• Butternut squash and pumpkin with croutons (v) • New York style Waldorf salad with chicken • Pate de champagne served with orange segments and red current jelly • Poached salmon terrine with gribiche sauce • Roasted Mediterranean vegetables, sundried tomato and roasted pepper couscous (v)

• Christmas pudding with brandy sauce • Baileys cheesecake • Mixed berry brûlée

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

Private Festive Parties

3-COURSE MENU From £39 per person (based on a minimum of 60 guests) Please select a dish per course

Bridewell Suite - Thursday 24th November to Friday 23rd December

Christmas Parties available based on a minimum of 60 guests. Subject to availability. Whether for business or pleasure, Christmas at Crowne Plaza London – The City are a truly festive experience. The Bridewell Suite seats up to 120 guests.

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

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Main Courses

• Duck and pate, truffle vinaigrette and beetroot chutney • Ginger, soy, pinot noir marinated wagyu beef carpaccio with Asian salad • Wild boar terrine, celeriac coleslaw, sauerkraut, rucola • Citrus, sumac marinated salmon (cold) potato, pickled mooli and cucumber threads • Smoked salmon yule slice ground pecan and scallops • Salmon trilogy - Smoked, Gravlax, beetroot, rucola caper and orange dressing • Goat cheese and beetroot tart with red pepper coulie • Roasted pepper and mozzarella terrine, poached asparagus and thousand island sauce • Spiced mulled wine poached pears, honey and almond roasted figs, grenadine sauce

• Lamb rump, winter roots with sautéed potatoes • Paupiette of turkey, roast potatoes, pigs in blanket, brussel sprouts and root vegetables • Duck breast orange and cardamom sauce, fondant potatoes and a medley of vegetables • Sea bass ravioli, basil, tomato and parmesan • Herb crusted cod lion, fennel and potato gratin, saffron cream sauce and market vegetables • Pan fried salmon, courgette and walnut cake, sautéed spinach and olive and caper tapenade • Asparagus, peas, truffle risotto with dolcelatte (V) • Mezzaluna mushroom, cheese and tapenade (V) • Gorgonzola gnocchi, spinach cream and rocket (V) Desserts • Pecan tart with vanilla ice-cream • Bailey’s cheesecake with mascarpone cheese • Glazed lemon tart with clotted cream • Cranberry panacotta with coulie • Christmas pudding with brandy sauce • Mixed berry custard tart with raspberry sauce

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

Christmas Day

FESTIVE BUFFET

£32 per person - £17.50 for kids under 12

Crowne Plaza London - The City - Sunday 25th December (Dinner: from 18:00 to 21:00)

Join us for a traditional Christmas Day dinner with a fabulous Christmas buffet. A visit and gift from Father Christmas, make this a memorable day for the kids.

Appetizers

Carving Station

• Pâté de Champagne - country pork terrine, whole grain mustard, pickled red onions • Salmon terrine en gelée with tomato, caper, lemon and dill, sauce gribiche

• Roast turkey with spiced cranberry, apple and raisin relish

Charcuterie and Antipasti • Salami, prosciutto di parma and mortadella - served with pickled vegetables, and assorted mustards • Assorted local and imported artisan cheese served with olive oil crostini and artisanal breads • Smoked salmon, fresh gravlax, cured salmon served with capers, red onion, and crème fraîche Salads • Classic Caesar salad with creamy parmesan dressing, garlic croutons, shaved reggiano • Broccoli and sweet carrot salad granny smith apple, poached currants, spiced aioli • Make your own salad bar - assorted condiments, shaved walnuts and pomegranate vinaigrette

Entrées Vegetables and Side Dishes • Pinot Noir braised beef, new potatoes, sweet carrots, pinot noir reduction • Shrimp, macaroni and cheese gratin • Caramelized Brussels sprouts with pancetta Roast potatoes • Roasted root vegetables- parsnip, carrots, onions • Mushroom ravioli with truffle cream sauce Desserts • Christmas pudding with hot brandy sauce • Pecan tart • Fresh fruit salad

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

New Years Eve Dinner

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Diciannove Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar - Saturday 31st December

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Bookings available from 18:00 to 21:30 - Restaurant open until past midnight

• Seared scallops served with pumpkin puree and crispy pancetta • Traditional cotechino sausage with braised lentils and mash potatoes • Beetroot, roasted hazelnuts and parmesan salad

£75 per person Please select a dish per course

This year let us present you with the best Italian dishes and bubbles to bring in the new year with your loved ones. An unforgettable Capodanno for sure!

Middle Courses • Potato ravioli served with mixed mushrooms and grana di pecora cheese • Fresh spaghetti with succulent chilli prawns and cherry tomatoes • Pumpkin and carrot soup with garlic crostini (V) Main Courses • Pan fried beef fillet, celeriac puree, hazelnuts and ceps in red wine sauce • Pan fried sea bass thyme and potatoes in prosecco sauce • Polenta with seared scamorza cheese, sautéed mushrooms and truffle (V) Dessert • Artisanal panettone slice with citrus ice-cream

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

New Years Eve Dinner Chinese Cricket Club Restaurant - Saturday

5-COURSE MENU £75 per person Starters

31st December

• Marinated king prawns Shanghai style

Bookings available from 18:00 to 21:30 - Restaurant open until past midnight

Dim Sum • Chef’s Signature Dim Sum Platter Prawn & scallop dumpling, Har gau, Chicken dumpling, and Mooli pumpkin puff

Start the countdown with a sensational award winning Sichuan and Dim Sum 5-course Chinese feast as you celebrate the start of a new year.

Middle Courses • The Emperor’s Crispy Duck A butterfly crispy duck with prawns, nuts, served with pancakes, spring onions, cucumber and plum sauce Main Courses • Baked black cod fillet with Champagne lemon sauce* • Sautéed tenderloin lamb Hunan style* • Singapore pineapple rice* Dessert

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• Green tea mousse cake

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

*Made for sharing - Minimum 2 people Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

New Years Eve Party Voltaire - Saturday

FESTIVE BOOKINGS

£25 per person, includes a glass of Prosecco Make your celebration even more special with exclusive use of a premium booth for the whole night of New Years Eve. For something totally unique, discover the Vaults – private gated alcoves named in honour of the famous French philosopher Voltaire and his close inner circle.

31st December

From 21:00 to 03:00

Prices include entrance, a bottle of Prosecco and canapés.

Bring in the New Year as you dance the night away to the sounds of our DJ. Expect a buzzing crowd with stylish cocktails and gourmet snacks in our chic bar and terrace.

Indoor Booths Make your celebration more special with a premium booth. For 4-6 guests £250, or 8-10 guests £350 VIP Terrace Vaults Book our unique Vaults located on the terrace with temperature control, sound system and smoking access. For 2 guests £150, or 4-6 guests £350, or for 8-10 guests £500.

Book Now

020 7438 8029 or [email protected]

Please speak to the restaurant staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill

S parkling Evening

THE GIFT OF A GREAT NIGHT SLEEP From £135 per room From £145 per room with breakfast

Silent Night - From Monday 28th November 2016 to Sunday 1st January 2017

Partying with us? Then why not stay in style in one of our stylish contemporary rooms – the perfect place to get ready before the big night, and rest your head after it.

Enjoy the festive season with a stay at Crowne Plaza London – The City. Our superb rooms and suites offer the perfect venues to relax this special time of year.

Our special seasonal rates are offered subject to availability, so please book with us early to avoid disappointment. Season’s greetings from Crowne Plaza London - The City.

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WHERE WE ARE Crowne Plaza London - The City is a the stylish hotel located in London’s historic Square Mile, near Blackfriars station. The hotel is minutes away from some of London’s most famous attractions such as The London Eye, St Paul’s Cathedral and Covent Garden & West End theatres. Crowne Plaza London - The City offers both business and leisure travellers deluxe accommodation and convenient access to the city’s major business districts and landmarks. Blackfriars tube station on the District & Circle Line is directly opposite the hotel and St Paul’s station on the Central Line is only a 10-minute walk away. Blackfriars mainline train station also offers direct connection to the Eurostar terminal at Kings Cross St Pancras International.

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