WINTER NEWS 2017/18
October
12–22
September–October
Autunno Gastronomico Venue: Ascona-Locarno e Valli From the traditional Ticino kitchen to the gourmet kitchen, 50 local restaurants serve within 45 days autumnal menus.
24–08
02–03
Locarno on Ice Time: 10:00–01:00 Venue: Piazza Grande, Locarno Ice-skating in the fascinating ballet of lights, listening to a live concert, enjoying a light meal, sharing an aperitif with friends, and indulging in the magical winter atmosphere.
The big sparkle – Asconas Christmas market Time: 11:00–18:00 Venue: Via Borgo, Ascona Christmas tradition at the heart of Ascona.
November–January
October Saturday
Ascona Autumn Festival Time: 10:00–18:00 Venue: Lakeshores of Ascona Regional oenogastronomic products, and hustle and bustle on the piazza – experience and enjoy autumn in Ticino!
November
02–05
November Thursday–Sunday
Eden Roc Curling Trophy Venue: Hotel Eden Roc Price: 3 nights from CHF 675 per person The stone needs to go into the house! Entertaining curling tournament inclu ding overnight stay, half-board, a welcome aperitif, and an award ceremony aperitif.
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December Friday
14
December
La Brezza featuring “Da Vittorio” – Kitchen party Time: 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Brezza Price: CHF 149 per person, including aperitif Dinner with the Cerea brothers – a topclass dinner. The “Da Vittorio” restaurant with its three Michelin stars in Brusaporto in Italy is one of the leading names in haute cuisine.
02
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Baking with Helga Müller Time: 15:00 Venue: Eden Roc bakery Apron on and off you go! Bake the world’s best Christmas biscuits with Helga Müller, our long-standing regular guest. The passionate amateur baker will reveal her tips and tricks exclusively to you.
Christmas market at Eden Roc Time: 16:00–19:00 Venue: Marina-Lounge Stroll through the Marina-Lounge with its atmospheric lighting, and enjoy a steaming glass of mulled wine, freshly roasted chestnuts or a spicy luganighetta sausage while you select your last few gifts – we wish you a merry Christmas!
December Saturday
Booking tip: 1 night from CHF 195 per person
December Saturday–Sunday
December Saturday
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December Sunday
A leisurely brunch Time: 12:00–15:00 Venue: Restaurant Eden Roc Price: CHF 78 per person Lavish, delicious and beautifully decora ted: Our Sunday brunch offers a selection of delicacies extending as far as the eye can see. Come and enjoy!
24&25
December Holidays Sunday&Monday
Winter pleasure – elegant dining Time: from 19:00 Venue: Restaurant Eden Roc Price: CHF 105 per person Traditional and classic – but never boring. Our two festive Christmas dinners cleverly combine traditional “grosses pièces” with new and surpri sing tastes and textures. Treat yourself and enjoy the time with your loved ones.
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December Monday
Holidays
Exquisite pleasure – Christmas brunch Time: 12:00–15:00 Venue: Restaurant Eden Roc Price: CHF 98 per person, including a glass of champagne The gratifying programme on Christmas Day. Enjoy a lie-in and then sample everything from A-Z from the lavish buffet. Booking tip: 4 nights including two festive dinners from CHF 1095 per person
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December Sunday
New Year’s Eve
“The roaring Twenties” Time: 19:00 Venue: Restaurant Eden Roc Price: CHF 290 per person, including aperitif Loud, wild and glamorous: Dance the Charleston to rhythmic jazz music, let the fringes of your flapper dress spin round, and enjoy the lavish culinary offer.
February
03
February Saturday
Murder mystery dinner Time: 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Brezza Price: CHF 149 per person, all-inclusive We cannot give too much away. Look forward to a murderously good evening! In German language. Booking tip: 1 night with murder mystery dinner CHF 325 per person
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February Wednesday
All you need is love! Time: from 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Brezza Price: CHF 92 per person, including aperitif Enjoy a romantic dinner with a fourcourse candlelight menu in the lovingly decorated La Brezza restaurant.
March
03
March Saturday
Booking tip: 4 nights including half-board and New Year’s Eve party from CHF 1415 per person
01
January Monday
La Brezza featuring “Da Vittorio” – Kitchen party Time: 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Brezza Price: CHF 149 per person, including aperitif Dinner with the Cerea brothers – a topclass dinner. The “Da Vittorio” restaurant with its three Michelin stars in Brusaporto in Italy is one of the leading names in haute cuisine.
Spring Preview
January New Year
New Year’s Brunch Time: 12:00–15:00 Venue: Restaurant Eden Roc Price: CHF 98 per person, including a glass of champagne Freshly baked braids, selection of Ticino cheeses, homemade jams, juicy fruits as well as fish and meat specialities. Enjoy!
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January Saturday
“Nightlife in Capri” Time: 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Brezza Price: CHF 149 per person, including aperitif The Capri Palace Hotel & Spa as our guest: The two-star Executive Chef Andrea Migliaccio of the L’Olivo restaurant will bring an authentic island feeling into the Eden Roc. A Mediterranean start with an “aperitivo” on the terrace, followed by “cena” in the restaurant.
Sundays
21–25
March Wednesday–Sunday
Camellia Show in Locarno A feast for the eyes: 900 different types of camellias on 10’000 sqm.
30–02
March–April Friday–Monday
Jochen Ebert, Executive Assistant Manager
November–February
Wednesdays
Grotto Ticinese Time: from 19:00 Venue: Restaurant La Casetta Price: CHF 80 per person, including aperitif On Sundays we open our romantic lake house exclusively and serve in a traditional atmosphere local cheese and meat specialities, freshly prepared polenta, a hearty risotto, gently braised fish speci– alities, and many other delicacies.
November–March
Simply do nothing – Spa Night Time: 21:00–23:00, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month Venue: Eden Roc Spa Swim under the stars of the Ticino sky, complete a power workout in the gym, or relax in our whirlpool.
Friday–Saturday
Thursdays
Fridays: Aromatic relaxation with various infusions and an appropriate drink.
Let’s Jazz Time: from 18:00, every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month Venue: Eden Bar We will set your senses alight: Roofraising jazz rhythms and cool winter cocktails – cheers!
Perfectly relaxed! Time: 17:00 Venue: Eden Roc Spa
Saturdays: Finnish sauna infusion with salmon appetizers and Finnish beer at the Eden Roc Beach.
Let’s Taste Time: 17:30–19:30, every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Venue: Eden Bar How should a good whisky, wine or high-quality chocolate taste? Which appetizers go with which drink? Twice a month, ideas are presented, tasted and combined at our bar. Booking tip: 1 night from CHF 195 per person
Eden Roc culinary art Overview of opening times: Marina: Young, modern, Italian. À la carte menu and 2-course lunch menu including coffee for CHF 35, daily 11:30–16:00 La Brezza: “Winter Edition”
Mediterranean, seasonal, with French influences. À la carte menu and daily varying 4-course menu for CHF 85, daily 07:00–10:30, in the evenings from 18:30
Carcani:
Fresh pasta and delicious patisserie. Wednesday–Sunday from 07:30–18:00 (7.1.–1.3.2018 closed)
Easter under palm trees We are offering the complete programme again: Fish buffet, Easter cocktail, Sunday brunch and Easter dinner. Booking tip: 4 nights from CHF 1330 per person
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April Friday
2. Safari del Gusto Continuation of our culinary expedition with local restaurant owners and vintners. Eden Bar daily from 15:00
