– Mandarin Oriental, Boston invites residents, visitors and guests to escape the frosty New England weather and warm up with a special assortment of seasonal offerings. Indulge in comforting cuisine at Asana Restaurant, cozy up by the fire with some sizzling skewers in the Lobby Lounge; savor seasonal cocktails at M Bar & Lounge, stretch and strengthen with Broga fitness; or Calm Your Mind with a soothing new treatment from The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston.
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2014 Culinary Pop-Up Series Launches with ‘Yakitori at MO’
As part of its on-going Pop-Up Series, Mandarin Oriental, Boston is delighted to announce the first Pop-Up of 2014; Yakitori at MO. Yakitori at MO will launch on Monday, January 27, 2014 and will be available through Friday, February 21, 2014. Enjoy an assortment of Japanese inspired bite-sized grilled meats, mounted on bamboo skewers and served with a ponzu dipping sauce and a sesame seaweed salad. Specialty skewer choices include: chicken, shrimp, pork and a variety of seasonal grilled vegetables.
Seasonal Winter Tasting Menu at Asana
Enjoy special seasonal winter flavors at Mandarin Oriental, Boston’s signature Forbes Four-Star Asana Restaurant. Asana’s culinary team has created an enticing 5-Course Winter Tasting Menu, showcasing fresh seasonal items such as Yellowtail Crudo served with grapefruit, scallions and Darjeeling tea; Ameraucana Hen Egg with wild mushrooms, soft polenta and prosciutto; and Pan Roasted Rib-Eye with oxtail, potatoes, Swiss chard and shallots. The Winter Tasting Menu is available for USD90 per person or USD115 per person with wine pairings. The Winter Tasting Menu will be offered in addition to Asana’s seasonal a la carte menu.
Man Up and Stretch Out with ‘Broga’ at Mandarin Oriental, Boston
This January, Broga, “Yoga for Bros,” is coming to Mandarin Oriental, Boston. Broga, is an exciting new fitness program designed to inspire men to benefit from the advantages of yoga. Broga was founded in Massachusetts and was developed to make yoga more appealing, accessible and beneficial for men. It is a high-intensity strength workout with incredible yoga benefits such as: balance, flexibility, improved circulation and injury and stress reduction. Broga is designed to be simple, fun, challenging and rewarding. Classes are straight forward, physical, accessible and the instruction is clear and concise. Trained Broga® Yoga Instructor Matt Morin, is excited to bring this new offering to Mandarin Oriental, Boston. “The Broga approach is really unique,” says Morin. “The classes combine traditional yoga with functional fitness exercises. The result is a practice that builds muscle, improves flexibility, reduces the risk of injury, relieves stress and improves balance. Though Broga is “optimized for men,” women are more than welcome to join, in fact many women appreciate the unique strength elements and strenuous cardio aspects that Broga provides,” states Morin. Broga will be available starting January 15, 2014. An hour long group session is available every Saturday at 11 AM for USD35.
Seasonal Spirits at M Bar & Lounge
Celebrate the winter season in style at M Bar & Lounge, featuring handcrafted seasonal cocktails including: Warm & Cozy made with Licor 43, Clément Créole Shrubb, a double shot of Americano and steamed milk topped with shaved chocolate for USD12; Mc’Gingerman, a combination of Bailey’s, Frangelico and hot chocolate, topped with a homemade gingerbread infused whipped cream for USD14; and The Explorer, Brugal 1888 Rum, Lustao Amontillado Sherry, Orange Bitters and Meletti Amaro for USD15.