The InterContinental Montreal is proud to announce the launch of an online contest under the culinary theme 
MONTREAL, May 23, 2012 - Proud to launch today an exciting online contest under the culinary theme, the InterContinental Montreal continues to innovate and differentiate itself in the electronic world. The hotel offers a new adventure that will allow connoisseurs to live an ultimate experience in the company of Matthieu Saunier, the youngest Executive Chef within the InterContinental hotel chain. Food lovers, who wish to, may register on the hotel’s Facebook page and the winners will have a unique opportunity to explore the culinary side of Montreal with a renowned Chef and discover one of the best tables in the city. Entries will be collected until June 23, 2012, and the number of winners will be adjusted depending on enrollment. The lucky winners will enjoy superior accommodation in the contemporary and original decor of our guestrooms for one night. Then, on July 7, 2012, they will be invited, to take part in an exceptional activity where they will exchange with local producers in a public market and meet some of the hotel partners, which are well-known in the food industry. They will also have the privilege to discover the Chef’s exclusive secret garden, built on the Palais des Congrès de Montreal’s rooftop under the Culti-Vert project. Finally, they will prepare, under the supervision and wise advice of Chef Saunier, tasty dishes, enhanced with Provencal flavors and created with the Quebec products selected during the day. Of course, the tasting of this delicious meal will be accompanied by a selection of wines from our eclectic cellar offering privately imported wines, as well as, wines from organic and biodynamic vineyards. "I am very excited for them to discover my cuisine, combining my Occitan roots and my passion for Quebec products! Believe me, it will be a dream day for the winners!» says Chief Saunier, smiling, with his irresistible southern accent.
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About InterContinental Hotels Group
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global company operating seven hotel brands including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites®. IHG also manages Priority Club® Rewards, the world’s first and largest hotel loyalty program with almost 60 million members worldwide. IHG is the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms and franchises, leases, manages or owns over 4,400 hotels and more than 656,000 guest rooms in 100 countries and territories, and has more than 1,100 hotels in its development pipeline.
About Pandox Hotels
Pandox Hotels is one of Europe’s leading hotel property companies, with a portfolio including 120 hotels, a total of 24,800 rooms as well as eleven owned operations. Pandox’s business model is based on active and committed ownership with operational strategies adapted to each hotel’s situation. The hotels are located internationally, in markets such as London, Berlin, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Brussels and Montreal, as well as stable cities with a high proportion of domestic demand such as Bremen, Antwerp, Gothenburg and Swedish regional and university cities. Pandox has a unique network within the hotel market and works together with many of the major brand names, (including Hilton, InterContinental, Hyatt, Scandic, Crowne Plaza, Radisson BLU, Holiday Inn, Clarion, Quality, Elite, First) or through independent distribution channels.
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Monica Orr
Director of Sales and Marketing | InterContinental Montréal
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