A Holistic Renewal from Dining to Design

A Holistic Renewal from Dining to Design

25 Apr 2025

Kempinski Hotel Guiyang's Element Western Restaurant Unveils ‘European Elegance · Lion’s Feast Reborn’

Guiyang, April 25, 2025 – Following months of meticulous renovation, the Element Western Restaurant at Kempinski Hotel Guiyang unveils a bold new chapter with the launch of ‘European Elegance • Lion’s Feast Reborn’. This comprehensive renewal reimagines not only the spatial design but also the entire dining experience, blending refined ceremony with relaxed indulgence through its ‘free-flow buffet dinner’ and ‘chef’s live show kitchen’. From innovative materials to upgraded service models, the revamp sets a new benchmark for the sustainable future of high-end dining.

A Revival of Space and Style: Where East Meets West in Design

The newly redesigned restaurant offers a flexible, multi-zone layout that adapts to a variety of dining occasions. Elegant private rooms and semi-private booths cater to everything from business banquets to relaxed family gatherings. The open bar, equipped with custom projection technology, transforms its lighting and visuals throughout the day – creating a seamless transition from morning coffee to evening aperitif. A dedicated children’s play area ensures that families can enjoy their time in comfort and ease.

Culinary Evolution: Free-Flow Indulgence Meets the Chef’s Theatre

This is more than a buffet upgrade – it’s a curated sensory journey. The open kitchen becomes a chef’s theatre, featuring daily live cooking shows with limited-edition dishes. Interactive highlights such as freshly sliced Iberian ham and teppanyaki feasts invite guests to enjoy unlimited made-to-order creations.

The new ‘Chef’s Secret Box’ service adds a bespoke touch, offering tailored experiences for special occasions – from romantic proposals and business signings to birthday celebrations – complete with personalised butler service to bring each vision to life.

Sustainable Sophistication: Mycelium Leather Transforms the Dining Experience

As one of the first hotels in China to incorporate mycelium-based materials, the restaurant now features seating made from mycelium leather – an innovative, sustainable material cultivated from fungal mycelium. Combining the supple feel of traditional leather with full biodegradability, it sets a new standard in eco-conscious luxury. Its natural texture and organic aesthetic reflect a philosophy of harmony between design and sustainability.

This renewal goes beyond renovation – it redefines the meaning of hotel dining. Through innovation in space, cuisine and service, Element Western Restaurant at Kempinski Hotel Guiyang aspires to become a lifestyle curator for the modern urban elite, inviting guests to experience a new era of refined hospitality.

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About Kempinski Hotel Guiyang: Kempinski Hotel Guiyang, located in the heart of the central business district, is the ideal luxury destination for guests to enjoy the bustling city. Our hotel features 366 elegantly furnished guestrooms and suites, 4 outstanding dining venues, 2 ballrooms and 8 function rooms complemented with modern convenience with European flair. All of this invites our guests to stay with us in the European-inspired city of Guiyang.

About Kempinski: Created in 1897, Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. Kempinski’s rich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Today the Kempinski Group operates 82 hotels and residences in 35 countries and currently has more than 25 prestigious projects under development around the globe. Each five star hotel reflects the strength and success of the Kempinski brand without losing sight of its heritage; each one imbues the quality guests have come to expect from Kempinski while embracing the cultural traditions of its location. The portfolio comprises historic landmark properties, award-winning urban lifestyle hotels, outstanding resorts and prestigious residences. Kempinski is a founding member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. www.kempinski.com www.ghadiscovery.com

Media contact:

Summer Liu · Director of Marketing and Communications                  

Kempinski Hotel Guiyang

68, Huguo Road · Nanming District · Guiyang 550002 · China

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