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Beijing
Japanese lunch buffet
Caf 99 at The Regent Beijing adds a Japanese corner to its popular lunch buffet. The corner will feature a wide selection of refined Japanese delicacies, including sushi, sashimi, tempura, noodles and steamed food, tepanyaki. The meal costs 188 yuan per person, plus a 15-percent surcharge. Monday-Sunday until June 30. 010-8522-1789
Singaporean seafood festival
CBD at the Grand Millennium Beijing has organized a Singaporean seafood festival, featuring chili crab, crispy squid, drunken prawns and Singapore's acclaimed Tiger Beer. The Festival lasts from June 4 to 13. The lunch buffet costs 166 yuan per person, the dinner buffet 216 yuan and Sunday brunch 298 yuan. 010-6530-9383
Pink Bubbalicious brunch
Spoil your mom this Mother's Day on May 9 with a hearty and lavish Pink Bubbalicious Brunch. The feast at Westin Chaoyang Beijing is hosted in collaboration with Pink Ribbon Foundation to enhance the "care for women" spirit. A jumble sale will be held with proceeds and partial brunch revenue to be donated to support relevant projects by the foundation. 010-5922-8880
Mother's Day luxury pack
Treat your mom to a luxurious Mother's Day at The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing with an exclusive Mother's Day package. Valued at 59,999 yuan net, the package includes two-way Rolls Royce Phantom pick-up with champagne served during the ride, a bouquet for mom upon arrival, overnight accommodation in the hotel's luxurious presidential suite for mom and dad and an intimate lunch at the presidential suite for six persons with an a tailor-made menu. 010-5908-8952
Shanghai
Gourmet trip
Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai invites guests to experience the atmosphere of the Expo 2010 Shanghai at its French restaurant, Continental Room, by showcasing food from the world. From the beginning of May until the end of October, its Continental World Expo Set Meal features highlights such as cream of truffle and mushroom soup, and cannelloni crab and fried lobster in French Americaine and Chinese vinegar sauce for 499 yuan, plus a 15-percent service charge per person. 021-6415-1111 ext 5218
Strawberry season
With summer just around the corner, Millennium Hongqiao Hotel Shanghai brings on a strawberry storm by offering a list of varied cocktails until the end of May. Specially made drinks, such as strawberry frozen daiquiris, strawberry cream coolers and strawberry blondes, are sure to quench guests' thirst with a sweet, fruity taste. A choice of strawberry desserts is also available. 021-6208-5888 ext 71214
Spoil Mom
The Langham Yangtze Boutique Shanghai makes treating Mom on her special day a breeze. The hotel features a special 680-yuan spa package at its Chuan Spa throughout May. The 90-minute package includes a 60-minute Chuan signature harmony massage and a 30-minute herbal salt scrub with free therapy consultancy. All mothers also enjoy a 50-percent discount when dining with the family at any of the hotel's restaurants or bars for lunch or dinner on May 9. 021-6080-0800
New opening
The new Les Suites Orient Bund Shanghai joins the city's high-end hotel community with its prestigious views of the Huangpu River on the Bund. The 168-room boutique hotel features a range of the latest technological features in every room. The hotel now offers patrons a special room rate of 1,699 yuan, plus a 15-percent service charge, for one night's stay in the Shanghai Studio rooms. Breakfast, WiFi Internet and complimentary coffee and tea service at Le Lounge are included. 021-6320-0088
Save online
Through launching a new e-platform, Starwood transforms the industry's food and beverage experience with a series of innovative branding concepts. Guests will receive 15 percent off at any food and beverage outlets at Le Meridien Sheshan if they book online from now until June 30. Information about spas, weddings and other events are also available online. 021-5779-9999 or go to www.eatdrinkandmore.com