Bangkok--29 Nov--Sheraton Bangkok Sukhumvit
Bangkok’s first Four Points by Sheraton to Bring the Simple Joys of Good Beer to Guests Through Hotel’s Best Brews Program
Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 is pleased to announce that Chris Foo has been selected as Beer Keeper at the first Four Points by Sheraton property in Thailand where he will be in charge of bringing Four Points by Sheraton brand’s signature Best Brews program to life at the BeerVault. In this role, Foo will be responsible for knowledgeably managing and educating guests about the Best Brews program and the 48 labels of beer available at BeerVault - six of which will be available on tap, as well as creating signature beer cocktails, and sharing his in-depth knowledge of the wide world of beer.
“I am very honored to represent the BeerVault, and the Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 name through my position as Beer Keeper, and to be able to share with guests my honest knowledge and love for beer,” said Foo. “Beer is an uncomplicated beverage and there is nothing more refreshing and relaxing than enjoying a glass of cold beer at the end of a busy day by yourself or with your friends! And this is what the Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 is all about - providing guests with the simplest pleasures in life — offering an uncomplicated approach, simple sophistication, and honest value. I am so excited to have been elected to such an amazing opportunity at the first Four Points by Sheraton in Thailand’s BeerVault where I will be involved in something that I am so passionate about.”
As Beer Keeper to the hotel’s BeerVault, Foo will be available to guests and customers as a knowledgeable and honest source willing to answer questions about beer. He will also be responsible for creating simple, innovative and approachable beer cocktails, as well as organizing beer-tasting events.
Chris Foo comes to Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 after successfully partnering with a friend to open their own beer bar, House of Beers, where they focused on serving only the best Belgian brews. Prior to this most recent role, Foo served as partner at a beer import and distribution company, and has over five years of experience in diverse roles within the marketing and customer relations world.
Slated to open in December 2010 Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 will offer easy, casual and approachable dining options for its guests. The culinary team will create a menu of refined yet approachable food that honors Four Points by Sheraton’s hallmark of delivering guests the simple pleasures of honest, uncomplicated comfort at its food and beverage venues. These include The Eatery, an all-day dining restaurant and a Four Points by Sheraton brand concept, which will offer delicious buffet and menu items that include an array of home-style favorites for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus Wrapped, a caf้-deli serving coffee, gourmet sandwiches, Panini and desserts all handmade fresh daily including Four Points by Sheraton’s signature Feel Good Treats — such as mango sticky rice, coconut cupcakes with lemongrass frosting and so on — all of which are exclusive to the hotel. Additionally, the BeerVault provides a casual and relaxing atmosphere where guests can meet with friends and enjoy local and international hand-crafted brews from Four Points by Sheraton’s Best Brewsฎ program, or sip specialty cocktails while enjoying the sunset from the hotel’s rooftop Bar Ambar. The BeerVault will also be the first Four Points by Sheraton beer bar in Asia.
Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 is the first Four Points by Sheraton in Thailand, offering a new kind of comfort, approachable style and fun. Located along Sukhumvit Road, a central destination in Bangkok renowned for its great shopping and nightlife, the hotel offers 268 modern and comfortable guest rooms and suites range from 32- to 74-square-meters with spacious garden terraces. Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Sukhumvit 15 will offer guests the simple pleasures in life, including great value and stylish comfort, feel-good treats and great local craft beers, free bottled water and wireless Internet, and the promise of a great night’s sleep. Four Points by Sheraton, with 150 properties in 24 countries, offers the self-sufficient traveler a new kind of style and comfort combined with a spirited “can-do” service — all at an honest value.