SPOOK your taste buds with the two-day “D Horror Era” themed Halloween celebration at Ixora Hotel’s The Straits Cafe & Lounge in Prai, Penang, from 7pm to 11pm starting Oct 25.
Feast on the “Deadly Night” buffet spread comprising “From the Grave” appetisers, “Werewolf Village” main dishes and “Sweet Mummy Land” desserts inclusive of two beverages per person.
The starters consist of Chinese cold platter, assorted cheese platter, crudites Devilish potato salad, sardine buns and vegetable crackers to go with condiments such as black olives, parmesan cheese, capers, croutons and pickled onion.
As for the mains, select from Devil Curry Puff, Bloody Spider Web (red roti jala), Stir-fried Worm (bee tai bak), Mummy Sausage Roll, Zombie Chicken (belacan chicken wings), Ghost Ride Finger (tempura prawns), Giant Monster Pie (beef stew pie), Nightmare in Town (Thai fish cakes), Vampire Tooth (golden squid rings) and Bite Me (spicy potato wedges).
Desserts are Brain Jelly (selection of fresh fruits), Dracula?s Delight (rose syrup with cocktail), Scarlet on Head (cream puffs), Plucked to Death (egg tartlets), Sepulcher Cake (coffin-shaped cream cake), Bloody Mary (English trifle), Deathly Fingers (sponge fingers with ganache) and Poison Ivy (Nyonya kuih).
And in true Halloween spirit, all the ghoulish table decors are handcrafted from fruits and dough by the kitchen team under executive chef Beh Aik Aun while the lounge will be “blacked” out for the party.
Priced at RM88++ per adult and RM48++ per child, the celebration will also include loads of fun games with exciting prizes up for grabs, a live band playing rock and roll music, lucky draws, Best Costume contest and Happy Hour all night long on Carlsberg Draught, Midori Special and wines.
The creepy Halloween cocktails of Elvira (Mistress of the Dark) and Blood Orange Margarita will further “haunt” diners while who knows what other mysterious creatures are lurking in the depths.
There are also invigorating cocktails and mocktails such as Electric Smurf, Classic Mojito, Expresso Martini, Ixoragato, Long Island Iced Tea and Toblerone.
The first 50 patrons get to enjoy a 10% discount while every “Like” on the hotel’s Facebook page comes with free parking.
For more information and reservation, contact 04-3828888 or e-mail info@ixorahotel.com.