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This exclusive two-night weekend package is valid February 22-24, 2008 and includes:
· Eco-friendly accommodations at the City’s ‘greenest’ boutique hotel just steps from
· Friday night dinner for two at Roots Restaurant, hosted by Shirley Fong-Torres, featuring a special New Year menu created by Roots Executive Chef Russell Rummer
· Wok Wiz Chinatown Tour for two (including dim sum lunch) on Saturday with Shirley Fong-Torres
· Two bleacher seat tickets for the 6pm Chinese New Year Parade on 2/23 for a bird’s eye view of the action (optional and non-refundable)
· Daily breakfast, special in-room amenities, and other festive surprises!
The two-night minimum package is $715, double occupancy, excluding tax and gratuities ($655 without parade seats). To take advantage of “(The) Year of the Rat Pack (age)” visit www.theorchardgardenhotel.com or call toll-free 888/717-2881. The package is based on availability and subject to 14% occupancy tax.
“Rat Pack” guests will enjoy a rare opportunity to meet and dine with chef/author Shirley Fong-Torres on Friday evening at Roots before hitting the historical streets of
About the Orchard Garden Hotel:
The ‘green-from-the-inside-out’ Orchard Garden Hotel, San Francisco’s only LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified hotel, is a sister property to the award-winning and LEED registered Orchard Hotel. Both hotels are located just steps from Union Square shopping and
About Wok Wiz Shirley Fong-Torres:
Shirley Fong-Torres is the owner of WOK WIZ Chinatown Tours & Cooking Co. and has been walking, talking, eating and feeding locals and visitors since 1986. This former corporate manager (Levi Strauss Operations Manager) and school teacher (high school English and journalism) is the author of four books – her latest aptly titled, The Woman Who Ate Chinatown: a San Francisco Odyssey. Shirley appears on The Food Network, History Channel, Travel Channel, and Discovery Channel. This busy woman is also the face and voice of Hawaiian Airlines, having filmed many in-flight videos on their behalf. She is always happy and enthusiastic on the tours, doing shows, and especially when she is in the loving arms of her two granddaughters – Maggie (4) and Stella (18 mos.). For fun, Shirley explores new and favorite restaurants, shoots pool, drinks fine wine and cold sake (not at the same time). Visit www.wokwiz.com for more information.
About the Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade:
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