Luke Nguyen is planning a special Lunar New Year feast at the Sydney Opera House (photo supplied). 14. Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay. Chef Luke Nguyen has worked with the Sydney Opera House to curate a special Lunar New Year dinner event with each dish strongly tied to tradition. Invitation to HCC’s Year of the Snake 2025 Lunar New Year Banquet, Friday, 7 February 2025 Lunar New Year Dinner at Sydney Opera House. Chinese Lunar New Monday 20 January 2025. Share. To celebrate the Year of the Snake with a refined nod to Chinese culture, Sydney’s award-winning luxury is serving up a Lunar New Year lunch and dinner AMBC Inaugural Chinese New Year Dinner 2025 happening at Palace Chinese Restaurant, Shop 38, Level 1, Piccadilly Tower, 133-145 Castlereagh Street, Sydney,Sydney,NSW,Australia on Tue, 11 Feb, 2025 at 06:30 pm Many restaurants across the city will have Lunar New Year menus or specials, try recently reopened Spice Temple, the new iteration of local favourite Golden Century in The Crown opening in February, yum cha at one of these 12 favourites, or celebrate at the Sydney Opera House with a Lunar New Year Dinner with Luke Nguyen. Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 at The Star Sydney with vibrant festivities, cultural performances, and exquisite dining options. Lunar New Year Dinner will take place at Altitude from Wednesday, 29th January 2025 to Thursday, 13th February 2025 and is available from 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm, with a maximum seating time of 2.5 hours. Priced at AUD 175 per person for the five-course set menu with an iconic wine pairing starting from an additional AUD 155 per person. Here are the best menus and food specials, and celebrations and events in Sydney for Lunar New Year 2025. Lunar New Year Celebrations And Events The Chinese Garden Of Friendship Pier Street and Harbour Street, Darling Harbour | Wednesday 29 January–Sunday 9 February. Image credit: Darling Harbour | Supplied Join Luke Nguyen in celebrating the Year of the Snake with a four-course Lunar New Year feast in the Concert Hall Northern Foyer of the Opera House overlooking the stunning Sydney Harbour. Luke will personally present every course, sharing the inspiration and traditions behind his creations. Children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied at all times. The Opera House is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children that visit or engage with us. Read our Child Safety Policy. Location The Lunar New Year Dinner with Luke Nguyen will take place in the Concert Hall Northern Foyers. Dietary requirements Lunar New Year’s Eve: The Reunion Dinner. At the heart of Lunar New Year celebrations is the reunion dinner on Lunar New Year’s Eve, which falls on January 28, 2025. A traditional reunion dinner has many dishes, including steamed or fried fish, rice cakes and balls, noodles and dumplings. Chinese New Year's Eve: January 28, 2025 Chinese New Year: January 29, 2025 Sydney Lunar Streets – Haymarket street festival Saturday 1 February: 5pm - 10pm Dixon St, Sydney NSW Lunar Spectacular Saturday 8 February from 2pm - 6:20pm Centennial Hall, 483 George Street, Sydney NSW Lion Dancing and Cultural Performances Thursday 30 January to Sunday 16 February Thursday 30 January: 1pm - 1 In the year 2025, the Chinese New Year will start on Wednesday, January 29 and will continue till Wednesday, February 12. There will be a festive atmosphere throughout China and other places for No delivery on 28 January 2025 (Eve of CNY). • Delivery slots: Lunch 11.30am - 2.30pm / Dinner 6pm-8.30pm. • Free delivery is not applicable on CNY menu items and products. • Self-pickup timing: Lunch 11.30am-2.30pm; Dinner 6pm-8.30pm (last order is at 8pm). • Self-pickup timing on CNY Eve, 28 January 2025: 11am-3pm. Chinese New Year 2025 begins on January 29, 2025, and concludes on February 12, 2025, with the vibrant Lantern Festival. Spanning 15 days, it is the most significant event in the Chinese lunar calendar, celebrated by millions around the world. WUHU, CHINA - JANUARY 28: Family members enjoy a Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, also known as Nian Ye Fan or Reunion Dinner, at a restaurant on the eve of Chinese New Year on January 28, 2025 in Georges River Council hosts Sydney Metro’s biggest Council-led Lunar New Year celebration, marking 2025, Year of the Snake, the 22nd year of the festival being celebrated in the area.<br /> <br /> The Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is the beginning of the year in the lunar calendar traditionally observed in many East Asian and Southeast Asian countries.<br Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is one of the most vibrant and exciting celebrations in Sydney. In 2025, the Luna New Year Sydney festivities begin on January 27th and end on February 16th. Here’s a detailed guide of the best Chinese New Year celebrations in Sydney, plus Scape’s own celebrations across 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. The Lunar New Year banquet menus are available from Monday 5 th February to Sunday 18 th February 2024, for lunch and dinner at Spice Temple in Sydney and Melbourne.
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