	Food (China Daily) Updated: 2007-02-09 07:41 Valentine's Day Hilton Beijing Fresh seafood with wasabi, a noodles station, and a glass of sparking wine, with a free flow of soft drinks for 520 yuan for two people at Elements. At One East on Third, chef Joshua Goetz prepares American style courses including a glass of champagne at 999/1,314 yuan for two people. Chocolates, cakes, flowers, strawberries, champagne, hampers and gifts are all available at Cafe Cino. The Hilton Beijing Valentine's Day package includes limousine pick-up, a magnum of champagne, a night's stay at the Imperial Suite, flower bath, couple's massage, chocolates and dinner, for 22,222 yuan per person. 5865-5125 Courtyard Marriott Beijing The hotel's Valentine's Day package includes a five-course dinner, rose, live entertainment, free parking and a glass of sparking wine for 588 yuan. One night's accommodation comes in at 480 yuan for two, including breakfast. 6708-1188 Crown Plaza Beijing Seafood and grill buffet at Essence, including oysters and French champagne. After dinner enjoy a free glass of champagne and sweet strawberries at the Champagne Bar. 498 yuan per couple. 5911-9999 ext 63 Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing Valentine's Day cocktails and seafood buffet dinner at The First Lounge Bar. At the Ooodle Restaurant there will be a special set meal and rose for the lady for 199 yuan per couple from 6-10:30pm. There will be a buffet dinner with 10 kinds of chocolate cake and a variety of seafood, as well as a rose for the lady and live violin music at Bloo Dining. 8522 1999-3607/3621/3622 The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Try out a romantic and scrumptious international buffet at the Silk Road Trattoria Restaurant, along with a specially prepared prize draw. Tel: 6590-5888. Or have authentic Chinese cuisine in 21 Floor Restaurant, which has a good view from the top of the hotel. 6590-5566 ext 2295. The French Bistro is putting on a Valentine's Day set meal. 6590-5566 ext 2119 Westin Beijing A buffet including caviar sushi, hot pot with Alaskan crabs and oysters, fruit souffles and chocolate truffles at Senses restaurant. At Prego Italian Restaurant, the chef will put together a six-course menu, including roses, chocolates and candles. The Jewel restaurant will put on an intimate dinner of nine courses, and Plush bar will be serving up an array of cocktails. 6606-8866. Sofitel on Renmin Square in Xi'an Azur Restaurant offers a dinner buffet for couples from 6:30-10:30pm with free flow of soft drinks. Koi Japanese Restaurant prepares a candlelight set dinner, while the Habana Club plays host to their own live band. (029) 8792 8888 Holiday Inn Downtown Beijing Spring Festival set menu, start with a complimentary surprise gift from February 18-24 on the 2nd floor. 6833-8822 ext 7224/7225 Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing Sophia's Italian Restaurant offers a three-course candlelight dinner inclusive of two glasses of house champagne. The Valentine's Day package also includes a romantic evening in a Cupid's superior room, and breakfast for two. Available from February 10-15. 5858-5691 or 5858-5692 Holiday Inn Chang An West Beijing Florence Restaurant cooks up lobster bisque with shark's fin soup, prawn Caesar salad, grilled salmon or sirloin steak, as well as strawberry mousse and champagne cocktails. 6813-2299 ext 6372 Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing Cafe Asia prepares a Cupid's buffet featuring roses, champagne, candlelight, oysters, and chocolate. 8498-2288 ext 7160. Brazilian Churrascos offers grilled roasted meats, fresh seafood, lobster skewers and oysters, as well as special desserts for two. 8498-2288 ext 6178. After dinner you can try a volcano of chocoate, peanut and butterscotch ice cream coated with meringue and oozing with chocolate lava at the Palm Garden Lounge. 8498-2288 ext 6171 Holiday Inn Downtown Beijing Oasis Coffee Shop's Valentine's Day champagne set menu includes fruit cocktail, king prawns, baked lobster & beef steak, as well as chocolate cake and two glasses of sparkling wine, and complimentary chocolate and rose for 888 yuan per couple. 6833-8822 ext 7116 Intercontinental Beijing Financial Street A seafood buffet dinner inclusive of dinner for two, homemade chocolates, flowers at Monsoon Restaurant followed by two drinks at the X Change Bar and Lounge. Steak Exchange offers a six-course set dinner, while the X Change Bar and Lounge will help you extend the evening with great music. 5852-5888 Holiday Inn Lido Beijing Valentine's Day dinner at the Patio Restaurant comprises one glass of wine, beer, or soft drink and lucky draw. 6437-6688 ext 1971. At the Grand Ballroom there will be an "all you need is love" dinner and dance party, which includes a bottle of Moet & Chandon, lucky draw and live entertainment. 6437-6688 ext 2800 Kerry Center Centro offers a four-course dinner, with a bottle of champagne and a rose and small gift for the lady, as well as a Valentine's Day cake tailor-made to your tastes, all for 988 yuan per person. The restaurant will be giving special discounts on Moet et Chandon Rose champagne throughout February. Dakota, known for his Sinatra-style lounge repertoire, entertains guests until March 10. 6561-8833 ext 42 Kuntai Royal Hotel Beijing A Valentine's Day dinner with roses, chocolates and champagne at the Royal Cafe. 5828-5502 Kerry Center Centro is promoting weekend wine buffet featuring six different varieties along with its signature snacks throughout February from 3-6 pm on Saturday and Sunday. 6561-8833 ext 42. Spring Festival Swissotel Beijing Hong Kong Macau Center Happy Valley Chinese Restaurant provides a selection of five modern Chinese cuisine set menus available during the Chinese New Year. Dishes include slender beef with wine-steamed pear. Available from 6th-20th of February 2007. 6553-2288 ext 2146 Sofitel on Renmin Square in Xi'an Celebrate the Year of the Pig from February 17-March 4 at Le Chinois Chinese Restaurant, which will arrange set menus for your choice. (029)8792-8888 ext 4688 Korean Sorabol Traditional Korean fare in spacious and comfortable setting, with fantastic hot pot noodles and some of the best marinated beef in town. 11am-11pm. B1/F, Lufthansa Centre, 50 Liangmaqiao Lu. 6465-1215.501; 2/F Liangmahe Building, 8 Dongsanhuan Lu. 6590-0630. (China Daily 02/07/2007 page9)