CITY OF DREAMS MANILA HIGHLIGHTS THOUGHTFUL OFFERINGS TO CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY

As moms deserve nothing but the best on Mother’s Day, City of Dreams Manila unwraps thoughtful offerings – from dining, staycation, and wellness treatments – to spoil them on their special day. 

Crystal Dragon’s Mother’s Day Special 

Indulge mom with a hearty meal of fine Cantonese cuisine at the award-winning signature restaurant of City of Dreams Manila located at the upper ground floor of Nuwa Manila. To honor moms, Crystal Dragon presents a Mother’s Day a la carte menu available from May 5 to 11 for lunch and dinner. Certain to win their hearts, the menu consists of: Double-boiled Duo Treasure Lion’s Head in golden broth; Slow-braised Herbal Spring Chicken with fresh ginseng, abalone, and king mushrooms; Baked Live Sea Grouper with fragrant garlic sauce in a claypot; Wok-friend Spicy Mee Sua Noodle with crab meat and crispy soft shell crab; and Steamed Longevity Dumpling with sweetened peanut filling and Chilled Coconut and Mango Custard topped with sweetened bird nest.

Crystal Dragon is open daily from 12 noon to 11 pm. 

Nobu Manila’s Mother’s Day Brunch 

Surprise mom with a brunch experience at the Manila outpost of the world-renowned Nobu restaurant where signature Nobu-style dishes globally popularized by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa are featured in a hefty buffet spread. 

Savor unlimited helpings of the popular Nobu classics such as the Nobu Signature Sashimi Trio of Tuna Matsuhisa, Yellowtail Jalapeno, Salmon Karashi Su Miso; Black Cod in butter lettuce, and chef’s selection of premium sushi cups and nigiri, which are featured alongside Mother’s Day specials including a carving station consisting of Roasted Whole U.S. Prime Ribeye, and Nobu Baked Salmon with shiitake mushroom and garlic crust. Other buffet highlights are the Japanese Uni Tempura, King Prawn with Aji Amarillo Aioli, Crispy Crab with sweet chili cilantro, and Nobu-style Beef Curry with mashed potato. 

Completing the brunch spread are Gallagher oysters, blue crabs, shrimps, and mussels served with Nobu custom sauces at the chilled seafood bar, a whole tuna, which master chefs skillfully cut up for sashimi; an array of grilled meats and vegetables, salads, and a wide selection of desserts that include a white chocolate fountain.

The Nobu brunch concept combines an all-you-can-eat dishes from an a la carte menu, with a lavish buffet spread where chefs in action prepare Nobu sushi, sashimi and maki rolls at the sushi bar, and grilled skewered meats and vegetables at the kushiyaki station.

The Nobu Mother’s Day brunch is available from 11:30 am to 3 pm, and price starts at P4, 388 net per adult for the Regular package, inclusive of non-alcoholic beverages and mocktails. Other packages that include alcoholic and premium beverages are also available.  Children ages 6 to 12 years old enjoy half price, and five years and below dine for free when accompanied by an adult availing of the Nobu brunch. 

Apart from the Sunday Brunch, Nobu Manila, located at Level 1 of Nobu Hotel, is open on Mother’s Day for dinner from 5 pm to 10 pm.

Café Society’s Mother’s Day Treats 

As nothing compares to a sweet gift to brighten the occasion, Café Society curates handcrafted chocolates and exquisite confections masterfully prepared by chocolatiers and pâtissiers at Café Society. Perfect for gifting, Cafe Society’s Mother’s Day offerings from May 5 to 11 include: Ube Leche Velvet Cake, a soft ube velvet sponge with rich leche flan filling and smooth cream cheese frosting elegantly finished with crispy pearls and chocolate flower; Chocolate Milk Tea Cake, a decadent cake layered with black tea crémeux, chewy brownies, moist apricot sponge, and milk chocolate mousse topped with Biscoff cookies, edible chocolate flower, and teacup; and Mother’s Day Mini Duo Cake, which consists of rich chocolate moist sponge and bittersweet ganache, wrapped in silky buttercream and glossy colored chocolate glaze, and beautifully adorned with a mommy doll and dainty chocolate daisies. 

Mother’s Day-themed artisanal chocolates include the Mom’s Dream Box package, a two-level visual feast containing an edible white chocolate pair of shoes filled with round salted caramel pralines sitting on a cookies and cream bar; and at the lower drawer is a golden caramel with coconut chocolate bar topped by ladies’ chocolate shoes and purse. Other chocolate creations include a Mother-and-Child White Chocolate Bar enhanced with dried cranberry, cherry, apricot, and mango; and homemade chocolate fudge with dried cranberries, and homemade chocolate fudge with roasted cashew nuts. 

Wellness Retreat at Nüwa Spa 

A well-deserved pampering session for moms beckons at Nüwa Spa, the first Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rated spa in the country. The tranquil oasis provides bespoke treatments using premium French brand Biologique Recherche that spell a deeply relaxing and personalized spa journey for the mind, body, and spirit. Apart from the selection of wellness treatments ranging from signature spa suite experience, express massage options to facial treatments, the spa also offers a buy-1-take-1 promotion on Omorovicza products, whose therapeutic-grade products are known for harnessing the natural healing powers of the finest ingredients and the purest extracts and oils.

Made for Mom Staycation at Nuwa Manila, Nobu Hotel, and Hyatt Regency Manila

In celebration of Mother’s Day, City of Dreams Manila’s three Forbes Travel Guide Star-rated hotels highlight a dreamy getaway staycation package for direct bookings, which start at P12,200 at Nüwa Manila, P10,900 at Nobu Hotel, and P9,698 at Hyatt Regency Manila. Rates quoted are net.

The room for an overnight stay includes complimentary breakfast for two adults and two children 12 years old and below, P1,000 dining credits that can be used at City of Dreams Manila’s operated outlets, 20% discount on DreamPlay’s participating tickets, 20% discount on selected spa services at Nüwa Spa and Nobu Spa, and a complimentary Maxibar in the room. Booking period is until May 10 with stay period from May 9 to 11. Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-221942 Series of 2025.Terms and conditions apply. 

For inquiries, call 8800-8080 or e-mail guestservices@cod-manila.com; or visit www.cityofdreamsmanila.com. Explore more of City of Dreams Manila’s promotional offers, rewards, or instantly check Melco Club points with the new Melco Club App, available for free download on iOS and Android.