Male’, Maldives, 20 August 2024 – The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, an emblem of luxury on a secluded natural island, is excited to unveil an extraordinary gastronomic experience in collaboration with renowned Chef Dharshan Munidasa of Ministry of Crab. This exclusive event is available through Marriott Bonvoy Moments, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for members to bid for a five-night stay at the resort from October 1-6, 2024.
The exclusive package includes an intimate six-course dinner at Decanter, the resort’s renowned underground wine cellar. Guests will also revel in a lavish stay at a Beach Villa with a private pool, indulge in a sunset champagne sabering ritual at the Whale Bar, and enjoy a signature spa treatment along with a soothing Blue Hole hydrotherapy pool session at Iridium Spa.
Chef Dharshan Munidasa, a celebrated culinary figure from Sri Lanka, is known for his innovative seafood creations and his influential restaurants, Nihonbashi and Ministry of Crab. His establishments have garnered a spot on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants List, and his Ministry of Crab brand now spans major cities including Shanghai, Mumbai, and Singapore. This partnership promises a unique dining experience showcasing Munidasa’s exceptional talent.
On October 2, the lucky bid winner will experience Chef Munidasa’s inventive seafood dishes, including highlights such as Baked Crab, Crab Liver Pâté, and Garlic Chili Crab, paired with premium sake and wine. This special dinner will emphasize the versatility of sake, celebrating Munidasa’s Japanese roots and his innovative approach to seafood.
Additionally, on October 1, all guests are invited to Orientale for a special degustation dinner. This event features a curated menu paired with premium sake and wine, guided by Kamal Malik, a Certified Sake Sommelier and the first Indian Master Sommelier. Malik’s expertise will provide a refined tasting journey for attendees.
Marriott Bonvoy members are encouraged to place their bids for a chance to enjoy this exclusive culinary journey amidst the luxury of The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort.
For more information and to enter the bidding, visit moments.marriottbonvoy.com. The Orientale dinner is priced at USD $350++ per person, with seating limited to 24 guests. Members can earn and redeem 100,500 points per person for this special event.
