Sat, 13 Sep 2003

Hyatt holds party for bikers

YOGYAKARTA: The five-star Hyatt Regency Hotel will hold a party for bikers on Friday night, Sep.19, at the Bogey's Teras restaurant, which is located next to the hotel's golf course.

Those attending the Biker's Night Party have the chance to win various door prizes -- including a night at the Jakarta Grand Hyatt and Bali Grand Hyatt -- according to the hotel's Public Relations Officer Jeni Handayani Ratnasari.

During the event, party-goers can enjoy Top 40s, blues and country music she said, adding that there would be no cover charge.

The hotel will also organize a thematic fashion show, Heroic Women, featuring the work of designer Kristy and modeled by Surabaya catwalk star, Karina, and her contemporaries .

"Dozens of bikers will arrive on their Harley Davidson motorbikes to party at Bogey's Teras on Friday night," she said. -- JP

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Special weekend buffet at Novotel

YOGYAKARTA: Yogyakarta Novotel Hotel will offer a special weekend buffet in conjunction with its September 2003 program. The buffet will be available on Friday and Saturday evening from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Kedaton Restaurant.

Tex Mex -- a fusion of Texan and Mexican cuisine will feature on Friday evenings -- while Spices & Herbs -- a selection of spicy dishes from around the world -- will be Saturday's fare.

The guests can enjoy the buffet, including appetizers and desserts, for Rp 125,000 per person, according to Yogyakarta Novotel's Public Relations officer Dyah Retno Wikan.

At the Tex Mex buffet the choice will include: Mexican Rice with Capsicum, Creamy Spinach with Fresh Thyme & Parmesan Cheese, Grilled Chicken Breast with Bacon stuffing and Lemon Gravy, Blackened Beef with Mango Salsa, Poached Salmon with White Wine Coriander Sauce, and Steamed Seafood with Chili and Fresh Lime.

The Spices & Herbs buffet will include: Ayam Bakar Sambal Matah (Bali), Tom Yam Kung (Thailand), Briani Rice (India), Zucchini with Pesto (Italy), Lamb Curry with Vegetables (Malaysia), and the hotel's Chef Prijo Trijono's own creation, Mushrooms Sauteed in Kemangi Pesto Oil. --JP