In Sydney, the Chinese New Year banquet menu heroes purse-shaped pipis that represent fortune, tea eggs that signify fertility, noodles that stand for longevity, and red ingredients such at baby tomatoes that stand for prosperity. Located in Sydney and Melbourne CBD, Spice Temple invites diners to embrace the Chinese custom of welcoming fortuitous times with a special feast to celebrate the Lunar New Year. From January 22 to February 5, guests can mark the Year of the Snake with a limited-time banquet featuring symbolic and auspicious dishes crafted by Executive Chef Lucky Prawn, the old-school-style Chinese restaurant located within Marrickville’s excellent brewery, the Bob Hawke Beer & Leisure Centre, has created a Lunar New Year banquet to celebrate the The banquet menu features delicacies including Roast Suckling Pig and "Yu Seng" Salad with Tasmanian Ocean Trout and Braised Abalone. Or indulge in the extensive à la carte menu, savouring traditional Chinese New Year special dishes including Sautéed Lobster with Longevity Noodle. Silks is open every day for lunch and dinner. Spice Temple will be offering up a special Chinese New Year banquet menu for $95 from Mon Jan 23 to Sun Feb 5. Neil Perry and head chef Andy Evans have packed the menu with one-off dishes Good to know: Golden Century has just reopened at a new location inside Crown, and offers three Lunar New Year banquet menus starting at $1488 for 10 people. 31/1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket New Shanghai Chatswood Chase - 08 to 21 Feb (banquet menu must be pre-booked) Lion Dance Performance Schedule: New Shanghai Westfield Sydney - Saturday, 13 February at 1.30pm New Shanghai Queens Plaza - Saturday, 13 February at 1.30pm New Shanghai Emporium Melbourne - Friday, 12 February at 1:30pm New Shanghai Chadstone - Friday, 12 February at In the spirit of the season, popular Chinese restaurant Spice Temple is bringing a feast of auspicious dishes to town. Executive Chef of Spice Temple Sydney and Melbourne, Andy Evans and Melbourne Head Chef Maggie Chan have curated special banquet menus to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. Lunar New Year Menus And Food Specials Song Bird 24 Bay Street, Double Bay | Monday 27 January–Monday 10 February. Image credit: Song Bird | Supplied. Double Bay’s three-storey Cantonese restaurant Song Bird is hosting a $148pp 8-course Chinese New Year banquet crafted by restauranteur Neil Perry and Head Chef Mark Lee. Packed with top Spice Temple is not just honouring, but wholly immersing itself in the Chinese tradition of welcoming propitious times with special feasts containing dishes of good omen, exclusively curated for the forthcoming Lunar New Year celebrations. The restaurant’s Executive Chef for Sydney and Melbourne locations, Andy Evans, along with Melbourne’s Sky Phoenix Chinese Restaurant Menus Wedding Banquet Menu . About Us; Restaurants. 2025 Year of Snake Menu; A La Carte Menu; Yumcha Banquet Menu (LUNCH ONLY) ORDER NOW FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR. ASIAN & CHINESE CATERING SYDNEY. Hosting a Chinese New Year event or simply love Asian food? We have a wide variety of Asian catering options from Noodles and Bao Buns through to Duck Pancakes and Sushi. Our focus is on fresh food which is prepared daily, using only the best seasonal produce. With the Year of the Dragon almost upon us, Lunar New Year festivities are beginning to pop up across the city. Whether you're looking for a bustling mahjong club or a more low-key meal at a local restaurant to say farewell to the Year of the Rabbit, Sydney has you covered. Menu. Express Lunch; Main Menu; Drinks; Wine List; Children’s Menu; High Tea at The Rocks; All Day Chinese Menu; What’s On. Chinese New Year 2025; Lunar New Year Event 2025- Luna Lu x Moet Hennessy; Valentine’s Day; Immersive Dining at Bar Lulu; High Tea at The Rocks; Order Celebration Cakes Online Sustainable Dining; Functions. Banquet 2025 Chinese New Year Set Menu 金蛇報喜 賀歲宴 (Advance order is REQUIRED.) Family Dinner Menu Set 合家歡聚 (Limited availabilities per day, advance order is required.) Koi Palace's Superior Suckling Pig Dinner 乳豬全體宴 (Limited 3 Sets per day) Koi Palace's Chow Chiu Style Set Menu 兩頭鮑魚潮式夏日宴 Treat the family to exquisite Cantonese cuisine in the opulent surrounds of Silks overlooking Sydney Harbour. Indulge in the Lunar New Year banquet menu or à la carte specials, both featuring the finest in traditional Chinese New Year dishes like Roast Suckling Pig and Wok Fried Lobster with Long Life Noodle. Aussies are always up for a celebration, and with so many of our residents having Chinese, Mongolian, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese heritage, it’s no wonder Sydney offers such a rich variety of ways to bring in the New Year! This year Sydney’s Lunar New Year festival starts on Wednesday 29 January 2025. Usher in the year of the rabbit with a lunar banquet fit for an emperor at New Shanghai.. The mesmerising interiors of this restaurant will take you back in time to the streets of 1930s Shanghai, with beautifully crafted hanging lanterns and the mouthwatering smell of soup dumplings and pan-fried buns filling the air. This is one of the biggest and most enjoyable lunar new year celebrations and it will be held at one of the best Chinese restaurants in Sydney. This special evening will feature a sumptuous 10-course Chinese banquet (including The Eight’s famous ginger shallot lobster with noodles and steamed whole coral trout with ginger and soy Flashy new restaurant King Clarence’s chef Khanh Nguyen is delivering a special menu to celebrate the new year. Available from now until Sunday February 18, the line-up will bring standout dishes like “hasselback” abalone with jamon serrano and sweet potato noodles, lion’s head meatball bao, and baked lotus-leaf rice with mushroom XO
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