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On a business trip to Eastern
Europe? Photo &endash; award-giving
ceremony, from left:; Mr. Martin Jiskra, Executive
Chef, Corinthia Towers Hotel, Mrs. Maria
Horníková, Editor-In-Chief,
Food-Service Magazine, Mr. Christian Grage, General
Manager, Corinthia Towers Hotel\ Prague, Czech
Republic, October 25, 2006 &endash; The luxurious
five-star Corinthia Towers Hotel
recently earned the 2006 award for Best Gastronomy
Concept in the Czech Republic. The award &endash;
accompanied by the Jaroslav Vasata Bronze Plaque
&endash; is presented by the Czech edition of
Food-Service magazine. Corinthia Towers Hotel is
the first ever hotel in the Czech Republic to
receive this honour. Mr. Christian
Grage, General Manager of Corinthia Towers said "It
gives us even further motivation to develop
creative gastronomy and incorporate high-quality
restaurant concepts and culinary events into the
hotel. Certainly it is quite an honour to be the
first-ever hotel to receive this award from such a
high-calibre food magazine which recognizes
important culinary trends. " Mrs. Maria
Horníková, Editor-In-Chief,
Food-Service Magazine adds: "The Corinthia Towers
hotel provides extremely good service and results
in a variety of restaurants. Its award-winning
Asian Rickshaw restaurant is well known for its
quality service and authentic dining
experiences. The hotel also prepares
excellent and unique special culinary events. These
have recently included 'Invasion of The Lobsters',
'Invasion of the Clams' and theme festivals Touch
&Taste Australia and Touch & Taste South
Africa. All became popular both among Prague
citizens and hotel guests. Organizing these types
of events broadens the culinary horizon of food
enthusiasts". About the Jaroslav
Vasata Bronze Award The Jaroslav Vasata
Bronze Plaque for Successful Gastronomy
Concept" has been awarded by the professional
gastronomy monthly magazine Food-Service since
2000. The prize may be
awarded to a restaurant, chain of restaurants, a
café or confectionery, as well as a
special-purpose catering enterprise, a hotel
restaurant, etc. To qualify, the enterprises must
demonstrate high quality of product, large number
of satisfied visitors, and plans to continue
developing the concept. Jaroslav Vasata
Bronze Plaque is named after a very successful
Czech gastronome who was forced to leave
Czechoslovakia for the U.S.A after 1948. In the
U.S. he continued his career as a successful
restaurant entrepreneur. Jaroslav Vasata is a
symbol of progressive Czech gastronomy. About Corinthia
Hotels Corinthia Hotels is
a luxury collection of five-star hotels in Lisbon,
Portugal; Budapest, Hungary; Prague, Czech
Republic; St. Petersburg, Russia; Malta; and
Tripoli, Libya. Founded by the Pisani family of
Malta in the 1960s, the Corinthia brand stands in
that proud tradition of European hospitality and
its signature services communicate the 'warmth,
colour and vitality' of its Maltese heritage. All
Corinthia hotels feature state-of-the art
conference areas and extensive business traveller
facilities. Corinthia Hotels' portfolio includes
the award-winning Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal in
Budapest, which received Europe's 'Best Hotel
Architecture Award' and was recently selected to
join the privileged list of 'The Most Famous Hotels
in the World'. Corinthia Hotels is to be associated
with Wyndham Grand Collection. For additional
information on CHI visit www.corinthiahotels.com About Corinthia
Hotels International (CHI) CHI, a
Malta-based Hotel Group, is one of the fastest
growing hospitality chains in Europe. It currently
has 20 upscale properties in 11 exciting
destinations spanning Europe, Africa and the
Mediterranean. Among its five-star
properties, Corinthia boasts two Award-winning
hotels: Budapest's Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal
received Europe's "Best Hotel Architecture Award"
and was recently selected to join the privileged
list of "The Most Famous Hotels in the
World." Prague's Corinthia Towers Hotel was
voted best MICE Hotel 2004 by WorldHotels out of
the organization's 500 affiliated hotel properties
worldwide. FUMEKE SARR,
GENERAL MANAGER, CORINTHIA 2 FEVRIER HOTEL,
LOME, TOGO For additional
information on CHI visit
www.corinthiahotels.com. Editorial
Contact: The Bradford
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