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Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
09.25.23
Hotel Dena, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, has opened in downtown Pasadena, Los Angeles. The 311-room hotel embraces art, music, and culture in its design, ideally located near prominent Pasadena attractions. Owned by Monarch Alternative Capital and managed by HHM Hotels, the hotel is part of HHM’s Independent Collection.
Dash Design oversaw the interior design, featuring unique artwork by WRDSMITH©, Ian Schuler, Leah Tumerman, Kate Neckel, and Erin Harris. The modern guest rooms offer various categories, including specialty suites like the Screenwriter’s Suite and Director’s Suite. Hotel Dena also offers Broadcast Kits for content creators.
Lyric, the hotel's restaurant, provides inventive breakfast and lunch options inspired by musicians and poets. The hotel also features a pet-friendly poolside patio and a bespoke bar and lounge called Agents Only, offering live performances and signature cocktails. With over 29,000 square feet of event space, the hotel is well-equipped for meetings and events. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, electric car charging, and 24/7 market. The hotel welcomes dogs under 40 pounds.
An exclusive "Broadcast Me" package is available until December 30, 2023, offering various perks. Hotel Dena is part of Marriott Bonvoy, allowing members to earn and redeem points. For more information, visit hoteldena.com.
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Flavors of Egypt Event at Europa Village
09.24.23
Experience Egyptian cuisine at Europa Village on Friday, September 29, from 6 to 9 p.m. The evening celebrates Executive Chef Hany Ali's heritage — Flavors of Egypt: A Culinary Journey.
Chef Hany presents a Mediterranean feast paired with fine European wines. The outdoor ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable evening, complete with live entertainment including a talented henna tattoo artist.
The menu includes:
- Mediterranean Muhammara Dip: A blend of roasted red peppers, walnuts, breadcrumbs, garlic, and olive oil.
- Whole Roast Lamb: Accompanied by tzatziki sauce and toasted pita bread.
- Kofta Kebabs: Savor chicken and beef kebabs bursting with taste.
- Falafel: Delight in garbanzo beans mixed with parsley, cilantro, onions, and spices.
- Traditional Moussaka: A delectable eggplant and potato casserole.
- Irresistible desserts: Umm Ali, an Egyptian bread pudding, and delectable Baklava.
- The full menu can be found here.
Europa Village invites everyone to join this unique celebration of Chef Hany Ali's culinary mastery and cultural heritage. Secure your spot for $120 per person (members' tickets priced at $108) and relish in a glass of carefully selected Europa Village wine.
41150 Via Europa, Temecula.
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