Melco is honored by Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2024 with a collective total of five diamonds
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Alain Ducasse at Morpheus is featured in list debut as Jade Dragon sustains title as Macau’s only three diamond Chinese restaurant
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 January 2024 - Melco Resorts & Entertainment has attained a collective total of five diamonds from Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2024.The honor goes to Melco's iconic French fine dining restaurant, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, alongside the Company's signature Chinese restaurants Jade Dragon and Yí. 
Offering gastronomy that pays homage to the great traditions and savoir-faire of French cuisine, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus has, this year, been honored with one diamond in its Black Pearl Restaurant Guide debut. The Company's Cantonese fine-dining restaurant Jade Dragon at City of Dreams attained three diamonds, marking its fifth consecutive year of achieving Black Pearl Restaurant Guide's coveted distinction and maintaining its status as Macau's one and only three diamond Chinese restaurant. Meanwhile, contemporary Chinese restaurant Yí at Morpheus, City of Dreams was honored with one diamond, marking its fifth year of achieving the accolade.
Mr. David Sisk, Melco's Chief Operating Officer of Macau Resorts, said, "Melco strives to reinforce Macau's reputation as a world center of tourism and leisure while making valuable contributions to the city's esteemed status as a UNESCO-designated Creative City of Gastronomy. We are proud to have one more of our signature restaurants joining the prestigious Guide this year, as a reflection of our continuous efforts in enhancing the overall dining experience for guests. We extend our appreciation to our culinary and F&B teams for their incessant dedication to the pursuit of excellence."
Jade Dragon – Three Diamonds
Three-diamond Cantonese restaurant Jade Dragon showcases exquisite culinary masterpieces created with the freshest seasonal ingredients and delectable delicacies. With spectacular designer décor and superlative personalized service, Jade Dragon sets the benchmark for fine dining in Macau. Honors and awards include:
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2018, 2020 – 2024 (Three Diamonds)
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2019 (Two Diamonds)
- Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2019 – 2023 (Three Stars)
- Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2016 – 2018 (Two Stars)
- Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2014 – 2015 (One Star)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards 2014 – 2023
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2021-2023 (Black Diamond)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2014 – 2023
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2014 – 2023
Yí – One Diamond
One-diamond award winner Yí, located on the 21st-floor Sky Bridge of Morpheus, offers the very heights of innovative fine dining and Chinese cuisine served in a modern seasonal tasting menu format. Its degustation menu is inspired by the 24 Solar Terms of the Traditional Chinese Calendar (Jie Qi), changes 12 times a year and highlights many of the restaurant's signature dishes. Yí's honors and awards include:
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2020 – 2024 (One Diamond)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards 2020 – 2023
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2021-2023 (Platinum)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2019 – 2023
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2022 – 2023
- Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2019 – 2021
Alain Ducasse at Morpheus – One Diamond
Awarded one diamond, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus redefines French gastronomy with a contemporary vision. The restaurant at City of Dreams sources produce from the best regions which is harvested at its optimal time, highlighting a deep appreciation for nature and an intimate understanding of the seasons. Sourcing from small-scale farms and line-caught fish, the restaurant ensures unparalleled quality and a distinctive tasting experience. Honors and awards include:
- Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2024 (One Diamond)
- MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong Macau 2019 – 2023 (Two Stars)
- Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award 2020 – 2023
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2022 – 2023 (Diamond)
- Trip.com Gourmet Global Elite Restaurant List 2021 (Platinum)
- SCMP 100 Top Tables 2020 – 2023
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence 2019 – 2023
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About Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
Melco Resorts & Entertainment, with its American depositary shares listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ: MLCO), is a developer, owner and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe. The Company currently operates Altira Macau (www.altiramacau.com), an integrated resort located at Taipa, Macau and City of Dreams (www.cityofdreamsmacau.com), an integrated resort located in Cotai, Macau. Its business also includes the Mocha Clubs (www.mochaclubs.com), which comprise the largest non-casino based operations of electronic gaming machines in Macau. The Company also majority owns and operates Studio City (www.studiocity-macau.com), a cinematically-themed integrated resort in Cotai, Macau. In the Philippines, a Philippine subsidiary of the Company currently operates and manages City of Dreams Manila (www.cityofdreamsmanila.com), an integrated resort in the Entertainment City complex in Manila. In Europe, the Company operates City of Dreams Mediterranean in Limassol in the Republic of Cyprus (www.cityofdreamsmed.com.cy). The Company also continues to operate three satellite casinos in other cities in Cyprus (the "Cyprus Casinos"). For more information about the Company, please visit www.melco-resorts.com.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment is majority owned by Melco International Development Limited, a company listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, which is in turn majority owned and led by Mr. Lawrence Ho, who is the Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
