Windows on the Bay - Newsletter November 2008

"DINE OUT... HELP OUT"

from 10th Nov to 24th Dec 08 For the six weeks in the lead-up to Christmas, StreetSmart has teamed up with Windows on the Bay (along with other restaurants) to ask diners to make a small donation to StreetSmart on their bill. Every table is asked to add $2 or more to their bill. It’s a simple idea that adds up to a big impact on the lives of people who are homeless. Find out more

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH

Spend a relaxing Christmas Day Lunch with family and friends at Windows on the Bay Date: 25th December 2008 Includes: Entree, Main, Dessert & Sides. Beverages on consumption. Price: Adults $75.00. Children 4-12 yo $37.50 (under 3 Free) Click here to find out more or phone 9580 2899

RECIPE: BERRY DELICIOUS

For a refreshing summer drink try the Berry Delicious, it's VERY delicious Ingredients 4 raspberries, 4 blueberries, 4 strawberries 4 mint leaves 10 ml monin mures 15 ml Frangelico and 15 ml Absolut Vodka Method Place berries and torn mint leaves in cocktail shaker and muddle Fill shaker with ice. Add Vodka, monin mures and Frangelico. Shake well and serve

NEW YEARS EVE

Welcome the new year beachside at Windows on the Bay Wednesday 31st December 2008, Bookings from 7:30pm Includes: Tapas & sparkling on arrival, 3 course menu + sides. Pricing: Adults $95.00 + special prices for children Find out more

NEW RESTAURANTS TO TRY

Butchers Grill New onto the restaurant scene is "Butchers Grill Meat & Wine". Boasting a Mediterranean style menu full of quality Victorian meat and home style dishes. Nearly everything on the menu is cooked over an open grill, which means a healthier meal for you. Two city locations: Bourke St Melbourne and Docklands Visit the Butchers Grill web site

MELBOURNE EVENTS - NOV / DEC 08

• Christmas Dinner Cruise
Rivers have launched a Christmas Day "Dinner" cruise. Departs from Docklands 6pm, returns 9pm Price: Adults $149, with special prices for Children. Visit rivers.net.au or call Rivers on 9285 0000

• Southern Star Observation Wheel
The much anticipated Observation Wheel at the Docklands will spin into action on November 28. Find out more at thesouthernstar.com.au

• Australasian World Music Expo
20 - 23 NOV @ 7 PM - 11 PM. Spiegeltent, 100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
This event will bring together musicians, industry reps and festival audiences from across Australia and around the globe for three days of the finest indigenous, roots and world music from the Australasian region. Find out more

• The Rocky Horror Show
Until 25 Jan 09. Comedy Theatre, 228-240 Exhibition Street, Melbourne
Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show in a brand spanking new production, playing at The Comedy Theatre. Find out more

RESTAURANT REVIEWER WINNER

Congratulations to "Maria Dale, Sandringham" who has won a $100 restaurant voucher to use at Fish Seafood Grill, Docklands. For your chance to win, simply complete the Restaurant Reviewer form the next time you dine at Windows on the Bay.

PLANNING A FUNCTION?

Windows on the Bay is available for your next function or event. Dedicated function co-ordinators are on hand to assist with everything from selecting your perfect menu to organising a photographer. Whether you are after a small dinner for 20 or a lavish standing event for 250, call 9285 0000 to get the ball rolling. Function information available online