Sibling restaurant Sunda is also getting into the festive spirit with two special Lunar New Year dishes available via pre-order from February 9 to 23. For the first time, the South-East Asian With the Year of the Dragon officially kicking off soon, Melbourne's Lunar New Year festivities are popping up right across the city. Whether you're looking for an extravagant dinner celebration matched with lion dance performances or a more low-key group feed at a local restaurant, Melbourne has you covered. Melbourne’s good fortune when it comes to Chinese restaurants is worth celebrating all year, but especially during Chinese New Year, with a feast of prosperous dishes. Lunar New Year is a great time to explore the best Chinese restaurants in Melbourne, head to the heart of Melbourne to celebrate the new year. There'll lbe dragon and lion dances, traditional Restaurants near Melbourne Chinese New Year, Melbourne on Tripadvisor: Find traveler reviews and candid photos of dining near Melbourne Chinese New Year in Melbourne, Victoria. Southbank’s high house of regional Chinese food loves a seasonal celebration, and this year they’ve gone all out on a yusheng that’s almost too pretty to toss. A tuna-rich affair, it forms part of the restaurant’s Chinese New Year banquet, a nine-course epic, each dish representing a different fortune: luck, wealth, longevity and 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 Melbourne’s melting pot of cultures makes the city literally one of the best places to live in the world and Lunar New Year every year shows us why. This year the incredible, bright and delicious Chinese, or Lunar New Year 2025 falls on Wednesday, January 29. We’ll be celebrating the year of the Restaurants near Melbourne Chinese New Year, Melbourne on Tripadvisor: Find traveller reviews and candid photos of dining near Melbourne Chinese New Year in Melbourne, Victoria. Celebrate Chinese New Year at Miss Mi Melbourne. Miss Mi Restaurant & Bar, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. Book now Website 03 9600 5488 Call Email The Year of the Snake officially starts on 29 January 2025. Find the best events and dining specials during Lunar New Year 2025, then plan year-round fun in Chinatown. 3. Lee Ho Fook: If modern Chinese is your thing, you'll appreciate what Head Chef Victor Liong will have in store for diners this weekend with a $88 per head banquet.. While the team at Lee Ho Fook remain tight-lipped about what's appearing in this year's Lunar New Year menu, we're hoping that last year's raw ocean trout with 'yee sang' salad, finger lime and sweet plum sauce will make the cut in Get ready to slurp xiao long bao and jostle with dragons in Melbourne's Chinatown for Lunar New Year, with festivities kicking off on 29 January 2025. Centred around Little Bourke Street, Melbourne's Chinatown is the second-longest continuous Chinese settlement in the Western world, dating back to 1851 – so it’s no surprise that locals like to get out and celebrate the city’s Chinese Official homepage for Old Beijing in QV, Melbourne. A new contemporary experience with traditional interiors and a menu showcasing traditional recipes and craftsmanship combined with new cooking techniques and presentation serving not only its world-famous Peking Duck, but our signature Xiao Long Bao. The Melbourne Chinatown Precinct's 2025 Lunar New Year block party is running on Sunday, February 2. For more details on this event and other LNY celebrations, you can visit the Melbourne Chinatown Business Association's website. With Lunar New Year on February 10, the Year of the Dragon is rapidly approaching. Arguably one of the best ways to celebrate is to eat some seriously good food. Luckily for us, Melbourne has plenty of incredible restaurants serving up massive banquets, sweet desserts and other special dishes for the Lunar New Year. Gather your friends and Chef Maggie has prepared a special Lunar New Year restaurant banquet menu of auspicious dishes. With this, the restaurant will welcome the Year of the Rabbit for Chinese New Year 2023. Maggie has worked alongside Spice Temple Executive Chef Andy Evans to create a special Lunar New Year restaurant menu. The menu is loaded with lucky dishes. Melbourne Chinese restaurant Old Beijing, located inside QV Melbourne, will host a Lunar New Year banquet featuring traditional dishes from January 28 to February 11. This is Melbourne Chinatown Best Eats video.We are celebrating Chinese New Year this year by eating the best food in Chinatown, Melbourne. This video is long Ring in the Year of the Ox with lobster slow-cooked in buttermilk or served atop noodles with house-made XO; succulent, charcoal-roasted char siu pork; bright-red Wagyu-beef dumplings; fluffy steamed buns filled with molten chocolate; $3 beers; and more.
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