Executive Pastry Chef Kurtis Baguley will compete in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Monday for the title of American Culinary Federation (ACF) Southeast Region Pastry Chef of the Year. The winner will advance to the national competition here in Orlando, July 14–17.
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Chef Kurtis Baguley to Compete for Top Pastry Chef Honors
Posted in Behind the Scenes, Hilton near Disney World, Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged competition, executive pastry chef, Kurtis Baguley, Orlando, Pastry chef on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Orlando Afternoon ‘Chocolate’ Tea at Waldorf Astoria
Posted in Food, Orlando, Special Events, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged Afternoon Tea, Best Afternoon Tea in Orlando, chocolate croissants, Chocolate Festival, chocolate tea, High Tea, hot tea, Orlando hotels, Orlando Tea, Orlando teas, peacock alley, Royal Tea, tea sandwiches, Waldorf Astoria on February 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In celebration of our Chocolate Wine & Romance Weekends, our signature Waldorf Astoria Orlando Royal Tea is re-imagined in February, with a decadent display of chocolate croissants and other tasty treats.
Orlando Spa Update: Sample Our New HydraFacial
Posted in Orlando Spa, Special Events, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged acne prone skin, enlarged pores, Guerlain, Guerlain Spa, HydraFacial, HydroFacial, instyle weddings, laser skin resurfacing, makeup collection, New Spa Treatments, Spa, Spa at Disney World, spa events, Spa Innovations, Spa near Disney World, Spa Trends, Waldorf Astoria on February 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
You are invited to be the first to restore your healthy glow in time for Spring with the new HydraFacial™ treatment, exclusively at Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain! Join us at Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain® at 6pm on Friday, February 17, as we introduce the new HydraFacial treatment. Made popular among Hollywood’s hottest celebrities, HydraFacial is [...]
A Valentine’s Getaway: Orlando Chocolate, Wine & Romance Weekends
Posted in Disney, Food, Orlando, Special Events, Valentines Day, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged Chocolate, chocolate dessert, chocolate events, Chocolate Festival, chocolate martinis, Disney, Disney events, hotel, hotel events, Orlando, Orlando events, romance, Valentines Day, Waldorf Astoria, wine, wine events on January 18, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Spoil your soul with the most indulgent things in life — chocolate, wine and romance – during the inaugural ”Waldorf Astoria Chocolate, Wine & Romance Weekends,” held exclusively for overnight guests at the Orlando resort, held every weekend throughout February 2012.
Orlando Afternoon Tea at Waldorf Astoria
Posted in Food, Orlando, Special Events, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged Afternoon Tea, Best Afternoon Tea in Orlando, chocolate croissants, High Tea, Orlando hotels, Orlando Tea, peacock alley, Royal Tea, tea sandwiches, Waldorf Astoria on January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Treasure time together as you nibble on finely-prepared tea sandwiches and
house-made sweets, while sipping premium hot tea and listening to live piano music.
Add a glass of champagne for a “Grand Royal Tea.”
Bonus Offer for Bonnet Creek Blog Readers
Posted in Christmas, Hilton near Disney World, Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain, tagged Christmas in Orlando, Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain on December 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Looking for the ultimate gift? How about a gift card to Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain, the most luxurious spa experience in Orlando. Imagine the joy this card will bring, good toward any spa treatment, salon service, or retail products.
Waldorf Astoria Kids Club Features Santa’s Workshop!
Posted in Christmas, Kid's Club, Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged Christmas, Christmas in Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Orlando on December 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
During the month of December, Friday and Saturday evenings at the Waldorf Astoria Kids Club are being transformed our Astoria After Dark program into a fun and exciting holiday-themed night called “Santa’s Workshop!”
The Astoria After Dark program and “Santa’s Workshop” runs from 7p – 10p.
Bar du Chocolat: Here Comes the Chocolate!
Posted in Christmas, Food, New Year's Eve, Orlando, Special Events, Updates, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, tagged Candlelight Processional, Chocolate, Chocolate Festival, Christmas, Christmas in Orlando, Christmas Parade, Disney, ICE at Gaylord, Orlando, Waldorf on December 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
If you are looking for an unusual (and chocolate-filled) experience over the holidays, be sure to drop by Waldorf Astoria Orlando, where you will find Bar du Chocolat, a chocolate extravaganza!
At this weekend fantasy of chocolate indulgence, guests can sample a selection of approximately 30 hand-made chocolates and pastries from the pastry kitchen of Chef Kurtis Baguley. These aren’t your normal candy counter treats, either. You can expect to find exotic creations made in-house using recipes from around the world.
Bar du Chocolat will be offered at Peacock Alley from 6-10pm every Friday and Saturday evening through Dec. 31, 2011. The chocolate is priced by the piece.