Copper, a Vibrant and Modern French Style Bistro Opens in the Heart of Shanghai

SHANGHAI,June 3,2019 -- French bistro style dining has arrived at Le Royal Meridien Shanghaiin the heart of Shanghai,as Copper opens its doors and the aromas of European classics waft out of the kitchens and the home-brew beer tanks hove into view.

Copper,a Vibrant and Modern French Style Bistro Opens

Located on the ground floor with an outdoor dining area,Copper is a modern and vibrant neighborhood casual French style bistro featuring "simple but expertly executed" food. Open for breakfast,lunch and dinner,Copper represents the European heritage of a crafted dining and drinking experience. It is something of a 'home away from home' for anyone who has enjoyed breakfast in Paris,lunch in Nice or dinner in Cannes.

Copper's menu is full of European favourites from croque monsieur,French onion soup and crispy calamari to five-spice roast duck,beef tartare and black angus beef burger. Desserts are unabashedly sweet,with the French stars like profiteroles,eclair,fig tart and strawberries and cream.

Opt for the quality ofCooper's house-brewed beers from classic Pilsner,Witbier,to dark IPA and Imperial Stout or try the 8 kinds of beer tasting set.

Refresh yourself with a cup of Illy coffee or enjoy freshly shucked oysters and home brewed beers with your friends,find a piece of France right here in Shanghai and make Copper your own 'local'.

Le Royal Meridien Shanghai

As oneof the tallest landmark building in Shanghai Puxi with an ultra-modern design,the location of Le Royal Meridien is second to none,surroundedbyvarious shopping outlets,adjacent to the People's Square Metro interchange and just 15-minute walk from the iconic bund. Stylish and sophisticated,761luxurious guest rooms and suites that showcase views of the mighty Huangpu River,People's Square,or the Shanghai skyline. For more information,please visit www.leroyalmeridienshanghai.com.

Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts

Born in 1960s Paris during an era of glamorous travel,Le Meridien Hotels & Resortscontinues to celebrate cultures around the world through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life.With more than 100 hotels and resorts in nearly 40 countries and territories,spanning from Mauritius to Monaco and from Santa Monica to Seoul,Le Meridien's engaging mid-century designed spaces coupled with chic signature programmes put a playful twist on art,coffee,sparkling cocktails,summerandfamily and inspire creative-minded travellers to explore the world in style. Stay connected to Le Meridien onFacebook,Instagram,andTwitter. Le Meridienis proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy,the new name of Marriott's travel program replacing Marriott Rewards,The Ritz- Carlton Rewards,and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG). The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands,experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including earning points toward free hotel stays and nights toward Elite status recognition. To enrol for free or for more information about the program,visit MarriottBonvoy.com.

About Marriott International

Marriott International,Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda,Maryland,USA,and encompasses a portfolio of more than 6,900 properties in 30 leading hotel brands spanning 130 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company now offers one travel program,Marriott BonvoyTM,replacing Marriott Rewards®,The Ritz-Carlton Rewards®,and Starwood Preferred Guest®(SPG). For more information,please visit our website at www.marriott.com,and for the latest company news,visit www.marriottnewscenter.com. In addition,connect with us on Facebookand @MarriottIntl on Twitterand Instagram.

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