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Check out the trendy events at Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta, from cultural to wellness events, fashion to gourmet dining, there are treats for everyone.

Ten Things You Might Not Know About Mexico

Let Your Senses Come Alive at “Hecho en Mexico”

This coming May, it is once again time for the 5th annual Hecho en Mexico event at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa in Puerto Vallarta. This year’s “Made in Mexico” event will be divided into the following 4 categories: Gastronomy, Fashion, Music and Art. Every week, one of these four sections will be inaugurated with an exciting main event that officially opens each week’s festivities. In addition, various workshops and exhibitions will take place during the remainder of each week that are all dedicated to the particular week’s theme. Hecho en Mexico means “Made in Mexico” This annual tradition was developed in order to celebrate the many parts of Mexican culture that are so special and unique. Garza Blanca and Hotel Mousai center the celebration around the 4 themes, and invite a special guest to be featured during each week. Although the exact event details are still under wraps, you can expect to see an accomplished chef, an innovative and upcoming fashion designer, incredible musicians displaying a variety of musical genres, and finally creative and inspiring artists who will proudly share their masterpieces with guests. Gastronomy Week: Savor the Flavors …

Omakase Master Chef Menu Returns

The prestigious Hiroshi Contemporary Japanese restaurant will be hosting its third annual Omakase event from October 1 – 6, for a select number of guests and members at the distinguished Hotel Mousai. Guests staying at Garza Blanca are also extended the invitation to this prestigious master feast. The culinary spectacular has garnered the attention of gastronomical connoisseurs around the world with its annual invitation of master chefs and award worthy menu selections. For those new to this flavor filled, chef’s table experience, the particulars of the custom are held in the definition of Omakase. The Japanese word stems from the verb to entrust and has now been delegated to menus across Japan for those who wish to order the chef’s choice. Omakase at Hiroshi is culinary perfection as special guest Master Chef Hiroshi Shima has come to create, alongside Head Chef Carlos Leyva, a multicourse menu designed to invigorate and tantalize even the most discerning food critic. Chef Shima trained with culinary masters throughout Kyoto for 15 years before migrating to Los Angeles to infuse …

Omakase with Chef Jags Aldaba

We welcome Chef Jags Aldaba once again to delight our guests with a curated contemporary menu in the Omakase tradition. Omakase is Japan’s tradition of allowing the chef to serve up his best dishes, and that is just what you can expect as one of the best sushi chefs from the world renowned barMasa restaurant in Las Vegas joins Hiroshi to inspire your palate like never before. Accompanied by live music, and optional sake pairing, Omakase with Chef Jags Aldaba will be a night to remember. Menu · FIRST COURSE · Soft Shell Crab Salad Mixed Greens with Ginger Vinaigrette And Creamy Yuzu Tofu with White Truffle · SECOND COURSE · Salmon Tartar Served with a Jalapeño Semi Sweet Vinaigrette · THIRD COURSE · Clear Lobster Tempura Roll Mango, Curry, Garlic, Masago and Coriander · FOURTH COURSE · Rib Eye Fillet Wasabi Mashed Potatoes and Miso infusión Demi Glace · DESSERT · Soba Ice Cream For reservations: M.vazquez@hotelmousai.com or concierge@hotelmousai.com Phone: 322 176 0710 ext. 6200

Gourmet Festival inspired menus

Puerto Vallarta’s International Gourmet Festival is a wonderful time to enjoy a wide range of culinary fusions and gourmet experiences. During this time, our restaurants will be offering special menus creatively crafted by our guest chefs in addition to our usual tempting menus. For reservations: M.vazquez@hotelmousai.com or concierge@hotelmousai.com Phone: 322 176 0710 ext. 6200

Chefs Invitados que Redefinen el Arte Culinario

Guest Chefs to Perfect the Art of Dining

In preparation for Puerto Vallarta’s Gourmet Festival from November 10th through November 20th, Hotel Mousai is putting the winning touches to the gourmet events that will take center stage this year. Take a look at all the mouthwatering culinary temptations in store for our guests and local residents. TEMPTING GOURMET EVENTS This event is for lovers of fine dining and world class wines, where the fusion of cultures and flavors will steal the show. Enjoy the delectable culinary creations of guest chefs, Jags Aldaba from barMASA restaurant in Las Vegas, USA and Rurik Salazar from the Bayan Tree in Acapulco, Mexico as they cook up a storm on November 14th. Hotel Mousai’s Orange Deck will lend the scene with music and a blissful setting, joined by our very own talented chefs, Mario Castro from Blanca Blue, Carlos Leyva from Hiroshi Restaurant, Chef Alvaro Cortez from BocaDos STK and Marcelo Vega our pastry chef. The Food Lovers Experience will serve a wide selection of heavenly fare, tempting guests and local residents with mouthwatering tapas and wine …

International Gourmet Festival 2015

It’s that time of year again to welcome the acclaimed International Gourmet Festival to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, marinated, sliced and diced for your pleasure. For the past 21 years, Thierry Blouet and Heinz Reize, two influential chefs with a passion for Puerto Vallarta, have organized the International Gourmet Festival alongside Chef Roland Menetrey as means of putting the spotlight on Vallarta’s taste bud tempting cuisine. From November 16th to 22nd, guests at Hotel Mousai can take advantage of the exciting events that will take place throughout Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. Hotel Mousai’s own signature restaurant, Hiroshi, will be participating in the International Gourmet Festival by welcoming guest chef, Carlos Leyva, who will be preparing a spectacular tasting menu of Japanese fusion dishes throughout the festival. Likewise, Hotel Mousai guests can sample the creations of guest chef José Alfredo Bazán who will be leading the team at BocaDos STK with succulent fine cuts and tasty meaty bites to share. Ask the concierge at Hotel Mousai to help you choose from a host of …

Mousai’s Weekend of Fashion

Fashion Weekend at Hotel Mousai was met with delight by hotel guests and local style aficionados last weekend as our cutting edge lifestyle hotel at the beach invited both well known designer names as well as up-and-coming Mexican designers to launch the first Fashion Weekend at Hotel Mousai. On Friday March 27th at 8pm, guests and the media were invited to a cocktail reception press conference at Mousai’s the Red Room and Orange Deck, where Hotel Mousai revealed the names of the Mexican designers who would lead the fashion show this season: Tatiana Rodriguez with her brand of bathing suits and bikinis, Diosa Mar, and Dare Jimenez presenting her line of Tahitian pearl jewelry. Saturday saw the first fashion shows of the weekend at the poolside of Garza Blanca Resort with catwalk shows presenting Lacoste and Paul & Shark, with the grand Vogue Fashion show and pool party planned for Hotel Mousai’s Rooftop pool on Sunday. On Sunday, guests and fashion-loving residents of Puerto Vallarta enjoyed the panoramic views from the Rooftop’s infinity edge and …

Fashion Weekend at Hotel Mousai in Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Mousai is excited to announce its first fashion weekend to be held in Puerto Vallarta from Friday March 27th through Sunday March 29th. Jet-setters and fashion fans are invited to attend a series of trendy fashion fusion events at the lavish adults only hotel, which will include DJ parties, fashion shows, live music and the chance to meet two up-and-coming fashion designers. It is not too late to reserve your place for this chic happening at Puerto Vallarta’s most groundbreaking lifestyle hotel, and last minute suite reservations are still available. Confirmed Events include: Welcome cocktail and press conference with the invited designers in the Lobby of Hotel Mousai Fashion Show in the pool area at Garza Blanca Vogue Fashion Show and Brunch at the rooftop with Dj and live music performances. Date: March 27th – 29th Cost: $700 per person (drinks not included) Dress Code: Chic and trendy