Celebrate the Holidays on the Coast at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (PRWEB) November 05, 2018 -- The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay – recently named a “World’s Most Luxurious Hotel” by Forbes Travel Guide – invites travelers to the breathtaking Northern California coast to create fond holiday memories.
From locally inspired menus by Chef Jason Pringle in Navio, to festive cocktails at The Conservatory, to restorative winter spa treatments at the world-class Ritz-Carlton Spa, and much more, the iconic resort is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday season on the coast.
Thanksgiving Harvest Brunch in Navio
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Gather with family and friends for a delightful brunch at the award-winning Navio, inspired by the autumn season’s finest ingredients and traditional Thanksgiving fare.
$260 per person; $190 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary), exclusive of tax and gratuity. Advance purchase required.
Thanksgiving Dinner in Navio
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Chef Jason Pringle presents a special prix fixe, four-course Thanksgiving dinner menu with choices that include: Dungeness Crab with Meyer lemon crème fraiche and caviar; King Salmon Gravlox with beets, mustard, and horseradish; and Roasted Pumpkin Bisque with lobster, Pain d’Epices, and shiso; Traditional Early Bird Turkey with Yukon potato puree, brioche stuffing, Half Moon Bay brussels sprouts, giblet gravy, and cranberry compote; and Prime Beef Tenderloin with Royal Trumpet mushrooms, marble potatoes, and Bordelaise.
$199 per person, $145 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary), exclusive of tax and gratuity. Wine pairing option available. Available to overnight guests only.
Weekend of Thanks Navio Brunch
Saturday, November 24 and Sunday, November 25, 2018; from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Enjoy the classic favorites of Navio’s famous brunch including dishes highlighting local fall produce and traditional Thanksgiving dishes.
$149 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $99 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary).
Christmas Weekend Brunch in Navio
Saturday, December 22 and Sunday, December 23, 2018; from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Reconnect with family and friends over an indulgent holiday brunch including market-driven dishes and classic Christmas favorites.
Saturday, December 22 – $129 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity; $79 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary).
Sunday, December 23 – $149 per person; $99 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary). Features a Mimosa Bar and additional holiday specialties.
Christmas Eve Dinner in Navio
Monday, December 24, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
On Christmas Eve, create new holiday memories at Navio while enjoying Chef Jason Pringle’s five-course Christmas Eve tasting menu featuring creative seasonal dishes as well as traditional holiday fare.
$175 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $105 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary).
Christmas Day Brunch in Navio
Tuesday, December 25, 2018; from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
On Christmas Day, savor a lavish holiday brunch with a wide array of culinary delights for all to enjoy.
$260 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $190 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary). Advance purchase required.
Christmas Day Dinner in Navio
Tuesday, December 25, 2018; from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Amongst elegant holiday décor and unforgettable Pacific Ocean views, enjoy a memorable Christmas Day Dinner with loved ones in Navio. Chef de Cuisine Jason Pringle will present a six-course Christmas Day Dinner menu highlighting the finest sustainable seafood and meats, local vegetables as well as classic holiday dishes and a festive dessert.
$225 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $125 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary). Available to overnight guests only. Advance purchase required.
New Year’s Eve Weekend Brunch in Navio
Saturday, December 29 and Sunday, December 30, 2018; from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Celebrate the upcoming New Year with an elaborate spread of seasonally-driven specialties, Navio’s brunch favorites.
Saturday, December 29 - $129 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $65 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary)
Sunday, December 30 – $149 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $99 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary). Features a Mimosa Bar and additional holiday specialties.
New Year’s Eve Dinner in Navio
Monday, December 31, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Usher in the New Year on the coast while overlooking the dramatic Pacific Ocean. Chef Jason Pringle’s celebratory five-course tasting menu in Navio will feature a Champagne toast, artfully presented seasonal dishes, and caviar. Afterwards, head to The Conservatory next door and continue the New Year’s Eve celebration with live entertainment.
$345 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity. Wine pairing option available. Advance purchase required.
New Year’s Day Brunch in Navio
New Year’s Day Tuesday, January 1, 2019; from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Start the New Year off right with an indulgent brunch with friends and family including a celebratory Mimosa bar.
$260 per person exclusive of tax and gratuity, $190 per child ages 5 to 12 (children four and under complimentary).
Winter Libations
Offered during the month of December
While guests enjoy the festive holiday décor and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean in Navio and at The Conservatory, they can imbibe in hand-made winter cocktails. Specialties include the Under the Mistletoe crafted with Tanqueray gin, rosemary-infused sweet and sour, Slingshot Cabernet, and garnished with Luxardo cherry and fresh rosemary. The Love Potion No. Wine features crème de violette, Cointreau, rosé, lemon juice, and Prosecco.
Sugar Plum Facial at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Half Moon Bay
Offered during the month of December
This winter, nourish fatigued skin and restore its natural moisture balance with the seasonal Sugar Plum Facial. This treatment begins with a cleansing, followed by an arctic berry enzyme exfoliate that removes dead skin cells and prevents the visible signs of aging, while essential vitamins and minerals replenish the skin’s moisture and restores the appearance of elasticity. A cranberry pomegranate masque is then applied that is rich with vitamin c and nutrients featuring whole fruits, seeds and juice that revitalizes and improves tone. The skin is then refreshed with a wild plum tonic featuring mineral rich plum juice. A sugar plum whip moisturizer and iron-rich wild plum eye cream completes the treatment to revive the complexion’s appearance and restores it to its youthful glow while reducing the appearance of dark circles under the eyes.
80 minutes; $285 on the weekdays and $305 on the weekends.
Complimentary Seasonal Foot Scrub
Offered during the month of December
Guests will receive a complimentary foot scrub enhancement with pine, pomegranate, or peppermint selection with any 80-minute regularly priced massage.
Winter Bliss Package
December 1-31, 2018
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay invites travelers to take a break from the holiday planning and shopping for a little pampering on the Northern California coast with the Winter Bliss Package. This relaxing retreat features a stay in a Coastal View or Terrace Fire Pit room, a Sugar Plum Facial at The Ritz-Carlton Spa to revitalize and restore fatigued skin, a seasonally inspired welcome pastry amenity, valet parking, and resort fee. Starting at $1,120 USD per night.
Reservations are required for all holiday dining events and early reservations are strongly recommended. For reservations please call (650) 712-7000 or visit ritzcarlton.com/hmb.
About The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Set atop a rugged bluff overlooking 50 miles of pristine California coastline, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is a 261-room spa and golf resort offering a relaxing and romantic setting. As the San Francisco Bay Area’s only oceanfront resort, the timeless estate provides guests with a relaxed yet refined experience for a romantic getaway. For more information, please contact The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay at 650-712-7000. For room reservations, contact your travel professional, visit ritzcarlton.com/HMB or call Ritz-Carlton worldwide reservations at
800-241-3333.
Photos available upon request.
Shelly Auyeung, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, http://www.ritzcarlton.com/halfmoonbay, +1 650-712-7007, [email protected]
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