Saigon Gourmet Week makes grand return

Building on the triumph of previous events and staying true to the Sofitel brand's authentic and lively food and beverage concept, this year's event brings together a remarkable gathering of nine Michelin-star and renowned celebrity chefs from across the globe.

They will join forces in a delightful series of cooking classes, lunches, dinners, and an all-star chefs brunch, all thoughtfully hosted at the magnificent Sofitel Saigon Plaza.

As part of Saigon Gourmet Week, a series of captivating culinary experiences awaits. Participants have the opportunity to join morning cooking classes led by expert chefs and relish a delightful lunch afterward.

Moreover, guests can indulge in sumptuous 3-course lunches and extravagant 4-course dinners, meticulously prepared by Michelin star and celebrity chefs. For those with a taste for fine wines, there is the option to enjoy expertly curated wine pairings during the evening dinners.

The highlight of the event is the All-Star Chefs Brunch on October 8, where seven talented chefs take centre stage at seven different cooking stations. This presents a golden opportunity for diners to witness the art of live cooking up close and personal, while engaging in direct interaction with these culinary maestros.

General manager of Sofitel Saigon Plaza, Mario Mendis expressed his enthusiasm for the event, stating, "We are incredibly excited to host Saigon Gourmet Week once again, with the profound ambition that this extraordinary event will not only contribute to but also elevate the vibrant culinary scene of Ho Chi Minh City to new heights."

Nestled in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Sofitel Saigon Plaza represents the icon of 5-star luxury and unwavering commitment to heartfelt service.

Featuring a chic contemporary design that seamlessly harmonizes with pure French style, the hotel creates an atmosphere that exudes refined elegance with nearly 290 rooms and suites, two restaurants with international dining options, and eight meeting rooms.

With state-of-the-art amenities such as a fitness centre and outdoor pool, combined with exceptional service, Sofitel Saigon Plaza promises a truly memorable stay. Its prime location allows guests to explore the city's rich culture and history, making it an ideal choice for discerning travellers.