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THE ROOSEVELT NEW ORLEANS OFFERS GRANDEST EASTER BRUNCH AROUND
Monday, March 8th, 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments
The Roosevelt New Orleans, part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection, invites locals and visitors to Easter brunch in the Waldorf Astoria Ballroom, where guests will enjoy a live performance by New Orleans saxophonist James Rivers, along with gourmet plated entrees from executive chef Stefan Kauth.
From the moment the doors to The Roosevelt’s grand lobby swing open, the experience of Easter Brunch in the Waldorf Astoria Ballroom is a one-of-a-kind. As they are escorted to their tables, guests will experience a feast for their eyes as they pass towering displays of fare containing seafood creations and carved meats and oysters, as well as a dessert station including Bananas Foster and Crepes Suzette.
“We invite locals and visitors alike to experience an Easter brunch like no other,” said Tod Chambers, general manager at The Roosevelt. “With live music by New Orleans’ beloved saxophonist, James Rivers and Creole-inspired dishes, Easter Brunch at The Roosevelt will be one to talk about.”
Easter Brunch in the Waldorf Astoria Ballroom is available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Adult plates are $85 and include valet parking and a glass of champagne. Children between the ages of 7 to 10 are served at half price, and children six and younger are served complimentary. For reservations, call (504) 648-1200.
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A NEW ORLEANS TRADITION RETURNS TO THE ROOSEVELT WITH THE LIGHTING OF THE WALDORF WONDERLAND LOBBY
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments
WHO: The Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria hotel
WHAT: Lighting ceremony of the Waldorf Wonderland Lobby at The Roosevelt
WHEN: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
WHERE: The Roosevelt’s grand lobby, University Street entrance, New Orleans
A New Orleans tradition returns Dec. 1, 2009, through Jan. 3, 2010, in time for the start of the holiday season at The Roosevelt New Orleans, as the grand hotel lights its beloved decorated lobby, newly named the Waldorf Wonderland at The Roosevelt.
Guests are invited to attend the lighting of the lobby Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 5:30 p.m. In keeping with the Waldorf Astoria brand, the lobby will contain all of the charm guests have come to expect, with a sophisticated twist. This year, the grand lobby will be transformed into a canopy of white birch branches and thousands of twinkling lights. The lobby also will be lined with Christmas trees decorated with bows and ornaments, poinsettias and other holiday-themed displays. The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature a live performance by Benny Grunch.

