DiningCity and American Express proudly present China Restaurant Week Autumn 2018

SHANGHAI,Aug. 16,2018 -- DiningCity,in partnership withAmerican Express,have announced China Restaurant Week 2018,a bi-annual event celebrating the art of fine dining at unbeatable prices. The event kicks off30 Augustand runs through9 Septemberacross 7 cities within China (Beijing,Shanghai,Guangzhou,Shenzhen,Chengdu,Hangzhou,and Suzhou). Over 450 unique restaurants will be participating in the festivities,offering an eclectic mix of flavors to suit all taste buds,conveniently curated into fixed set courses fordinner's enjoyment.

DiningCity and American Express proudly present China Restaurant Week Autumn 2018

There are 4 fixed price categories to choose from,

Elite: Price determined by restaurants

A: Lunch:RMB 138 / Dinner:RMB 278

B: Lunch:RMB 108 / Dinner:RMB 188

C: Lunch:RMB 68 / Dinner:RMB 108

Featuring cuisines from across the globe,China Restaurant Week provides diners with an excellent opportunity to discover great fine dining restaurants at leisure without having to dig deep into pockets. This year's event sees a host of newcomers from the 'hot and upcoming' restaurant list including theATRE (Shanghai),Fragrance Chinese Restaurant (Shanghai),Yu Shou (Shanghai),Mercato (Guangzhou),and Songyue JUMANG Japanese Delicacy (Guangzhou).

"The restaurant industry is rapidly growing and changing as hot new restaurants open to keep up with discerning Chinese tastes. China Restaurant Week is a dynamic event that offers foodies the opportunity to discover great places while tantalizing their senses. The addition of new restaurants to our event will certainly thrill and surprise our customers," said Toine Rooijmans,the co-founder of DiningCity.

Kenneth Lee,Managing Director,China,American Express,said,"We have seen great enthusiasm from American Express Cardmembers previously and are excited to partner with DiningCity to bring this event back once again. This time American Express Cardmembers will not only have early access to priority bookingbut also enjoy 25% off on designated house drinks at selected restaurants."

American Express Cardmember priority bookings begin on 15 August at 10:00 AM. Public bookings begin on24 August at 10:00 AM. For reservations and a full list of participating restaurants,please visitwww.restaurantweek.cn.

The list of participating restaurants in China Restaurant Week Autumn 2018 include,el Willy (Shanghai),The Steakhouse Beijing (Beijing),Steak House (Hangzhou),Salt and Fire Robatayaki Chengdu (Chengdu),Ombra (Suzhou),Ebony @Mandarin Oriental,Guangzhou (Guangzhou),Belle-Vue Grill @Grand Hyatt Shenzhen (Shenzhen). Participating restaurants offering "Elite" prefix courses include 81/2 Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA,L'ATELIER de Joel Robuchon and KUROGI,etc.

Take the opportunity savor the perfect combination of exquisite craftsmanship and ingredients,experience culinary cultures,both familiarand exotic,and share the joy of food with friends and family.

About China Restaurant Week

China Restaurant Week is organized by DiningCity,a world famous online dining guide and restaurant reservation platform (http://www.diningcity.cn). It is held twice a year in many popular cities like Shanghai,Beijing,etc. The Restaurant Week has quickly become one of China's hottest restaurant events with the participation of more cities like Hangzhou,Suzhou and Chengdu.

About DiningCity.cn

DiningCity.cn,an online bilingual guide and instant reservation service for premium restaurants,launched its Asian edition first in Singapore as early as 2007 and initiated official websites for Hong Kong and Mainland China in 2008 and 2009 respectively. DiningCity offers restaurant listings,introductions,reviews,pictures and the ability to make instant reservations for its users. Its platform and app also offer instant discounts off the food bill through its Off-peak feature and rewards loyal users with welcome drinks and window seat priority. DiningCity lists over 55,000 well-selected member restaurants with more than 1000 instantly bookable member restaurants in Greater China.

About American Express

American Express is a global services company,providing customers with access to products,insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Learn more atwww.americanexpress.com/gnsandamericanexpress.com.cnand connect with us one.weibo.com/amexchinaand our WeChat account (ID: AmexChina)

Since 1997,American Express has partnered with a select group of leading banks and financial institutions around the world to issue American Express-branded products and acquire merchants on to the American Express merchant network. By leveraging its partnerships,global infrastructure and the powerful appeal of the brand,American Express has gained even broader reach for its network worldwide.

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