Get ready to embark on an unforgettable gastronomic adventure, where no passport is required! IHG Hotels & Resorts presents ‘Journey Through Italy’, a first-of-its-kind dining experience celebrating the diverse flavours and rich culinary heritage of Italy.
Spanning across three restaurants under IHG One Rewards Dining Privileges – Allora Ristorante & Bar, iL Cielo and LUCE – these exclusive dining events brings together four celebrated Italian chefs, each representing a distinct region of Italy. A one-time-only showcase of authentic Italian flavours, from the northern region of Piemonte to the southern charm of Sicilia.
The first 20 IHG One Rewards members who dine in at all three events will win 10,000 IHG One Rewards points each. Furthermore, the top three spenders amongst these 20 members, will walk away with a two-night stay at InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace, Crowne Plaza Hotel Milan City or Hotel Indigo Venice – Sant’Elena.
Three Stops, Three Unique Experiences
Guests will journey through Italy with each event serving as a train stop on this cross-country gastronomic adventure to explore the country’s diverse flavours. From a lively standing cocktail soirée at Allora Ristorante & Bar to a lavish Sunday brunch at LUCE and ending off with an elegant five-course dinner at il Cielo. savour special off-menu dishes that are created by these four celebrated chefs:
• Stefano Sanna, Executive Chef, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, Piemontese, contemporary and indulgent interpreter of the regional Italian cuisine
• Vincenzo Lavecchia, Head Pizzaiolo Chef, Allora Ristorante & Bar: Pugliese, a master of pizza with a contemporary twist.
• Andrea Rossi, Chef de Cuisine, LUCE: Emilia Romagna native, with a passion for traditional family recipes passed down by his Nonna.
• Marco Cacia, Chef de Cuisine, Il Cielo: Sicilian, from fresh ingredients to innovative flavours, every dish reflects his passion for Italian cuisine.
First Stop: Piemonte & Puglia
The culinary journey begins at Allora Ristorante & Bar where guests are invited to la dolce vita over an evening soiree featuring signature canapes by all four chefs who will be present to elevate the evening with their culinary artistry. Delight in aperitivo cocktails, live music and a celebration of Italian flavours for one evening only.
Event Details:
• Allora Ristorante & Bar on 3 April 2025, from 6pm to 9pm
• Price: $48++ per person
• For reservations, please visit Allora’s website
• Full menu here
Second Stop: Emilia Romagna
Look forward to a full Italian Sunday brunch featuring interactive live stations, from artisanal pastas to roast meats and handcrafted pizzas, each helmed by Chef Andrea and the two guest chefs, paired with free-flowing wines and prosecco options for an indulgent dining experience.
Details:
• LUCE on 6 April 2025 from 12pm to 3pm
• Price: From $108++ to $178++ (per adult) | $38++ (per child; 3 – 5 years) | $68++ (per child; 6 – 11 years)
• For reservations, please visit LUCE’s website
• Full menu here
Third Stop: Sicily
An elegant, intimate five-course dinner at il Cielo, with each course crafted by the four talented chefs showcasing Sicilian flavours. Paired with Italian wines, this experience offers a culinary journey through Italy’s diverse traditions and modern interpretations.
Details:
• Il Cielo on 10 April 2025 from 5pm to 10pm
• Price: $98++ per person
• For reservations, please visit il Cielo’s website
• Full menu here
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