Westin Kolkata, October’21: Durga Pujo is not just a festival, but an emotion. People are completely immersed -a sort of magic that elopes all the sadness and negativity. The heart craves for the dazzling streets of Kolkata, the efflorescence of Shiuli flowers, the smell of Dhuno, the sound of Dhak, the Chandannagar lights, and the late-night addas. People are dressed in their best pujo attire because ‘Maaashchen’. This is the time of the year where the city rejuvenates over prolonged celebrations, scrumptious spreads, and family reunions marking the glorious arrival of Pujo.
The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat is all set to commemorate the exuberance of Pujo and ensure a memorable experience for the patrons in the safest way possible. To, resonate with the festive spirit the property is back with “Dhak, Dhol and Dhunuchi 2.0”. Keeping the aspirations of the true pujo vibes in mind, visitors will witness the homecoming of MaaDurga with the soaring Sanskrit recitation in the dawn of Mahalaya on 6th October, 2021. An experience of the large and the luxurious pandal with a 15ft idol residing awaits the guests. The list of excitement escalates with an extensive global buffet and premium beverages. The pujo enthusiasm is emblazed with a deluxe stay package for all the boarders.
The celebrations will be hosted at the Seasonal Tastes, Westin Ballroom,Vedic, Nori, 31 & 32, The Deck and the Banquet starting from 6th October -15thOctober. This pujo treat yourself with an extravagant palate of food at the comfort of your doorstep with Marriott Bonvoy on Wheels. The ambience of the festival is being celebrated in a low-key fashion due to the ongoing pandemic keeping in mind all the safety and hygiene protocols.
Seasonal Tastes offers an exquisite PujorMahabhoj starting from Mahalaya to Dashami (6th October to 15th October). The offerings have an array of live stations, Kolkata street food, Bengali delicacies, exclusive veg counters, mocktails, cocktails, premium beverages and much more! To complement the Mahabhoj, an arrangement of live music is put together throughout the day.
The Westin BhuriBhoj will be laid out at the Westin Ballroom on Sashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navami and Dashami (11th-15th October 2021). The menu has been crafted skilfully to blend the subtle flavours and create an amazing sojourn of both vegetarians and non-vegetarian dishes signifying the rich taste and tradition of the city. The jubilant feast is accompanied by live entertainment, dhol, dhak, and dhunuchi dancers all set up in a 5000 sq. ftpandal experience.
A Divine Asian Feast is curated at the Nori from Sashthi to Dashami (11th October- 15th October). One can indulge in truly Asian flavours from the wide range of salads, Sushi, Dim Sum and other favourites. The offerings are ‘Som Tam Salad’, ‘Indonesian Rainbow Bakwan’, ‘Crispy Fish Salt and Pepper ‘, ‘Hakka Style Veg Chilli Garlic Basil Noodle’, amongst others. The menu ends with a gourmet dessert buffet for all sweet lovers.
Navratra feast at the Vedic from Sashti to Dashami (11th October- 15th October) honours the holistic festival that stems from the rich heritage of ingredients and techniques. A vegetarian feast that is like no other, made from locally sourced ingredients prepared by a 5-Star culinary team. The festive feast includes delicious dishes like ‘SunaharaBharwanPaneer’, ‘Jodhpuri Aloo Dum’, ‘Steamed Brown Rice’ and many more. There will be a battle between the heart and the brain while concerning the perfect pujo dessert as the menu offers the best of Western and Indian desserts.
Sky High Bhoj at 32 Helipad Lounge under Kolkata’s skyline as one revel in a flavoursome buffet with a blend of Indian and Continental delicacies, a chef-crafted buffet for vegetarians and non-vegetarians. The flavourful Indian delicacies include ‘KoshaMangsho’,’BasantiPulao’,’Kolkata Style Chicken Biriyani’,’Alooposto’ and ‘ChanarDalna’ amongst others. To elevate the dining experience, indulge in some decadent desserts like ‘BaluShahi’,’Kala Jamun’,’Sandesh’,’Chandrakala’,‘Homemade Malpua’ and so on.
Satiate your taste buds with the elaborate Continental spread ranging from ‘Baked Vegetable Augratin’,’Tuscan Baked pasta casserole’, ’Chicken Shawarma’to viand sweet delights like ‘Apricot and Blueberry Cake’, ’Coconut Mango Dome’,’Mudpie’ and ‘Rich Chocolate brownie creamux’.
Bhoj by the Pool at The Deck from Sashti to Dashami (11th October – 15th October) allows you to experience the authentic Bengali delicacies and other live stations under the Kolkata sky as you join in the festivities over your favourite beverages, hookah and much more by the poolside.
The Banquet, will showcase all day food stalls at the lawns for all the food connoisseurs to experience the grandeur of the biggest festival. The food stalls include ‘Kolkata Kathi Roll’, ‘Momos’, ‘ Chaat’, ‘Sandwich and Burgers’, and several others to choose from.
The Westin Kolkata brings you an immersive safe and festive experience. A 5-day celebration that brings to you a 5-Star PujoMandap with a luxurious staycation. There will be a provision of breakfast. The guests can book their stay in between 11th October 2021 to 15thOctober 2021 for the unforgettable pujoexperience in the City of Joy.
Whenever the rhythm of the dhakreaches the ears, it brings in an adrenaline rush. So come and experience a wonderful and safe retreat of luxury and enriching DurgaPujo at The Westin Kolkata, Rajarhat to have a memorable festive time with friends, family and loved ones.
This news was shared to Prittle Prattle News via press release by PRNewswire.
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