Located at the heart of Mt. Namsan in the center of downtown Seoul, Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul presents a new era of contemporary dining reinterpretations of traditional Korean cuisine at Festa Dining opened on July 11.
Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul Festa Dining Interior
Chef Leo Kang, famous as one of the presenters of the TV show <Master Chef Korea>, led the Festa Dining project team and created a wide variety of modern Korean dishes inspired by farmers and fishermen from across the nation.
With the freshest ingredients from local fields, mountains and ocean, Festa Dining features a wide array of creative dishes for lunch and dinner, including the signature ‘Goldongban sang’, another word for Bibimbap (Mixed rice). Spanish mackerel smoked on ‘Byeotjip’ (Rice straw)’, Steamed sea cucumber from Ulleung-do Island & bok choy, Korean beef pancake, and chocolate parfait filled with sweet persimmon from Miryang region are also popular choices on the menu.
Bibimbap
About Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul – The Perfect City Center Retreat
Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, an urban resort nestled in Mt. Namsan, invites travellers and city dwellers alike to an escape from the hectic bustle of the city. Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, which comprises a private member’s club as well as a city hotel, is the first such concept by the award-winning hospitality brand Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts. The sprawling 70,000 square-metre property is nestled in the heart of Seoul in Mt. Namsan, providing easy access from downtown Seoul as a place for leisure and entertainment in a natural environment. Approximately 55 minutes by car from Incheon International Airport and 10 minutes from exciting downtown Seoul, Korea’s best urban resort offers guests a welcome chance to escape the fast pace of the city.
The price starts at USD 10 for a la carte menu, USD 35 for lunch set and USD 87 for a dinner set (including 10% VAT). For reservations and more information, please contact Festa Dining 82-2-2250-8170 or Festa.Seoul@banyantree.com. Best available rates start from USD 370 per night excluding taxes and fees. For reservations, please contact clubandspa-seoul@banyantree.com.
For more information: http://www.banyantree.com/en/ap-korea-seoul/the-festa-bistro-and-bar