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Chinese New Year 2025: CNY Menus, Snacks & More For The Year Of The Snake 

You caught us – we ran out of good snake puns for the coming Chinese New Year. But what we do have is a comprehensive list of CNY-themed goodies to shortlist for your gatherings! 

From hearty set meals to addictive CNY snacks, here are the selections to consider: 

CNY 2025 Menu Offerings

Tajimaya Yakiniku 

Chinese New Year 2025- Tajimaya Yakiniku
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Tajimaya Yakiniku introduces two unique yu sheng options this festive season.

The Slithering Abundance Yu Sheng ($148++) features over 36 slices of salmon sashimi, tobiko, and a tangy Wafu Plum Sauce, while the Floral Abundance Yu Sheng ($108++) offers an edible floral arrangement with salmon, 6 tuna, and hamachi.

Ginkyo by Kinki 

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Ring in Chinese New Year with a modern take on Yusheng at Ginkyo by Kinki, featuring Japanese-inspired flavours.

The Ginkyō’s Abundance Yu Sheng ($88++) includes sliced salmon, tuna, swordfish sashimi, Japanese fish floss (sakura denbu), salmon roe, and flying fish roe. 

Suitable for 4–6 people, it is available for dine-in only from 13 January to 12 February 2025. It requires a 3-day advance order.

Other menu highlights include the Golden Age Maki ($24++), Mikan Carpaccio ($24++), and the Born A Star cocktail ($18++), to toast to a prosperous new year.

Aloft Singapore Novena

Aloft is hosting two special Chinese New Year offerings!

Their Chinese restaurant concept Yue has set menus available, ranging from 4 persons ($318++) to 10 persons ($988++). 

Look forward to dishes like the Yue Prosperity Yusheng (from $68++ a la carte), Abundance Treasure Pot ($$388++ a la carte) and Steamed Cod Fish with Yunnan Wood Fungus and Red Dates in Superior Soy Sauce. 

21 on Rajah is offering a halal CNY-inspired buffet spread! 

From $56++ per person, the Chinese Reunion Special includes the Yue Prosperity Yusheng and dishes like Slipper  Lobster in Chilli Crab-Style or Black Pepper Sauce and Hong Kong-Style Whole Seabass in Superior Soya Sauce.

Both dine-in and takeaway options are available. For more information, check out Yue and 21 on Rajah official websites. 

Dian Xiao Er

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Dian Xiao Er is celebrating Chinese New Year with three festive set menus featuring six new dishes. 

The menu includes highlights such as Prosperity Smoked Salmon Yu Sheng ($39.80 M / $61.80 L), Fortune Sha Jing Oyster & Mushrooms in Abalone Sauce, Slow Braised Pork Ribs, and Succulent Prawns with Crispy Quinoa

For a detailed view of their Chinese New Year offerings, check out the full menu.

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Si Chuan Dou Hua

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Si Chuan Dou Hua is welcoming Chinese New Year with a festive feast featuring signature dishes like the Crispy Suckling Pig with 5 Dipping Sauces ($428, pre-order required at least 2 days in advance). 

This year, they are offering set menus for groups of two or more (from $98++/person), including the Golden Prosperity Yusheng with Smoked Salmon, Crispy Fish Skin & Avocado and the Signature Snake-Styled Fugu Pufferfish Yusheng (available in selected menus). 

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For those celebrating at home, delivery and self-collection options are available, including the Abundant Reunion Set Menu priced at $588 for 6 persons and $888 for 10 persons. Highlights include Braised Iberico Pork Ribs with Orange Peels and Steamed Sliced Red Tiger Garoupa (or Soon Hock).

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Si Chuan Dou Hua is also offering a special Chinese New Year Imperial High Tea session at Tian Fu Tea Room on 29 January 2025 from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, priced from $55++ per person (minimum 2 pax). 

This exclusive afternoon tea includes Yusheng, a premium tea selection, and a variety of delectable dim sum options such as Steamed Beetroot Prawn Dumpling, Steamed Black Glutinous Rice Cheese Dumpling, and Homemade Noodles with Abalone, among others.

Visit their official webpage for a detailed look at their Chinese New Year promotions and offerings!

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JUMBO Seafood

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JUMBO Seafood has you covered this Chinese New Year with their Takeaway Festive Pen Cai ($268). 

This luxurious pot features a rich braised sauce, vacuum-packed and deep-frozen for freshness, complete with easy-to-follow heating instructions. 

For more information visit their official webpage!

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Zui Teochew Cuisine

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Zui Teochew Cuisine is offering a series of scrumptious festive menus! They are introducing the Teochew Prosperity Yu Sheng (from $48 ), available at both Chui Huay Lim Teochew Cuisine and Zui Yu Xuan Teochew Cuisine. Additionally, they are offering the Festive Pen Cai ($298).

Set meals will also be available from 28 January 2025, with a range of reunion sets starting from $378 for 4 pax to $1,688 for 10 pax. Highlights include Teochew Superior Shark’s Fin Golden Soup in Claypot, Poached Prawns with Aged Chinese Wine, and Teochew Glutinous Rice Balls.

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Zui Teochew Cuisine will also offer Celebration Sets ideal for families or small corporate gatherings (4 to 10 pax). 

These sets include items like Deep Fried Ngoh Hiang, Chilled Marinated Jellyfish, and more! 

For more details visit their official website

Lao Huo Tang

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Nourish you and your love ones at Lao Huo Tang this festive season with a hearty meal!

From 12 January to 9 February, choose from three set menus designed for groups of 4 to 8 people. The Wealth & Joy Set ($268 for 4 pax) includes dishes such as Auspicious Dragon Chilli Cod Fish with Seafood and Tofu and Fortune Pear Soup with Pork Ribs. The Opulence & Prosperity Set ($488 for 8 pax) features highlights like Abundance Seafood Pot and Abalone Imperial Fortune Noodle. 

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You can also order à la carte from the set menu to mix and match your ideal set.

For takeaway, try their Signature Abundance Fortune Treasure Pot ($238 for 8-10 pax), brimming with premium ingredients like abalone, South African sea cucumber, and fish roe fortune bag. 

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Carlton Hotel Singapore 

Carlton Hotel Singapore has a slew of celebratory options. 

Wah Lok has set menus from $88++ per person, including a Hamachi Soon De Yu Sheng and Steamed Soon Hock with Tangerine Peel. 

They also have takeaway options like the Abundance Pack ($658) with yu sheng, Soy Chicken and even Traditional Nian Gao! 

Cafe Mosaic is hosting a Chinese New Year buffet with complimentary yusheng, roasted meats and seafood.

For more information, visit Carlton Hotel Singapore’s website.  

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Soup Restaurant

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Soup Restaurant introduces a spread of festive dishes for both dine-in and takeaway from 1 January to 11 February 2025.

Their Chinese New Year lineup features the new Truffle Abalone Seafood Pot. Alongside favorites like Collagen Fish Maw Soup and Double-Boiled Snow Pear with Tangerine Dessert.

For takeaways, the Reunion Takeaway Set ($398 for 5 pax) includes Truffle Abalone Seafood Pot, Baby Abalone with Crispy Yam & Longan Yu Sheng, Double Happiness Steamed Rice with Chinese Sausage & Olive, and Signature Samsui Ginger Chicken. 

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PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering

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Lime Restaurant will offer a range of buffet options! 

From 15 to 28 January and 3 to 12 February, the lunch buffet will feature Asian delights such as  Roast Angelica Duck, Braised Pork Knuckle with Fish Maw, and Fried Durian Roll. 

From 28 January to 2 February, the dinner buffet will showcase fresh seafood, including Boston Lobster, Snow Crab, and Mekajiki Swordfish Sashimi, along with desserts like Crepe with Durian Gelato and Red Bean Soup with Tang Yuan

Enjoy the Prosperity Smoked Salmon Yu Sheng as part of the buffet spread from 29 January to 2 February, with a complimentary platter served exclusively during dinner on 28 January.

Reserve your seats at Lime Restaurant here.

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They also offer takeaway and delivery, with dishes like the Prosperous Peranakan Pen Cai and Pork Knuckle Babi Pong Teh with Baby Abalone. Perfect for a festive feast at home.

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Tien Court

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Tien Court presents five Chinese New Year set menus alongside a range of à la carte and takeaway items this festive season!

 Highlights include the Bountiful Set Menu ($148++ per person, minimum two persons), featuring dishes like  Braised Fish Maw in Golden Pumpkin Soup, and Chilled Mango Sago Pomelo with Steamed Nian Gao and Peanut. 

For larger groups, the Spring Blossom Set Menu ($1,388++ per table of 8 persons or $1,728++ per table of 10 persons) is ideal! It includes  Prosperity Smoked Salmon Yu Sheng, Braised Seafood Broth with Assorted Seafood and Crabmeat, and Signature South African 6-Head Abalone in Oyster Sauce with Fish Maw and Black Moss.

The Chinese New Year set menus are available from 10 January to 12 February 2025. With special seating on 28 January at 5:00–7:00 PM and 7:30–9:30 PM.

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Tien Court offers takeaway options too! Choose between two  Yu Sheng options: Prosperity Smoked Salmon Yu Sheng (from $78) or Prosperity Abalone Yu Sheng (from $98+ ).

Other highlights include the Eight Treasure Duck ($108++), the Golden Fortune Suckling Pig ($368, ), and their signature Teochew Fortune Pot Pen Cai ($286+ for medium/$398+ for large).

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Verandah Rooftop Rotisserie

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Enjoy Chinese New Year with a stunning view of the city skyline at Verandah Rooftop Rotisserie!

They are offering a Chinese New Year dinner buffet (from $108++)  on selected weekdays and weekends from 10 January to 9 February 2025. 

Enjoy festive highlights like “Sha Pi” Suckling Pig, Peking Duck, and a decadent serving of Poached Rock Lobster in Superior Broth with Crispy Grains per person! 

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YAN

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YÀN welcomes the Year of the Snake with a selection of traditional Cantonese delights, featuring six specially curated dine-in set menus!.

The 6- to 8-course menus (from $138+) include dishes such as  Braised South African Whole Abalone with Noodles and Superior Oyster Sauce, and Poached Kampong Chicken with Chinese Wine and Conpoy. 

They also have a YÀN Harvest Pen Cai, starting at $340++, features over 18 premium ingredients such as live prawns, pork tendons, and cod fillet.

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For those celebrating at home, YÀN’s takeaway options include the Lunar New Year Family Feast ($108+ for 4 pax)  This feast includes Prosperity Salmon and Sakura Shrimp Yusheng, Traditional Cantonese Roasted Duck, and Steamed Cod Fillet with Minced Ginger and Spring Onions.

Yang Ming Seafood

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Yang Ming Seafood, a homegrown live seafood restaurant with outlets in Bishan, Ubi, and VivoCity, offers a delightful seafood feast perfect for family and friends!

From 26 January to 12 February, enjoy both dine-in and takeaway options with various set menus catering to different group sizes, starting from $388.80 for 2 to 10 pax. 

Bishan and Ubi outlets feature three set menu options, including dishes like Prosperity Abalone Yusheng and Stew Chicken with Green Onion. Meanwhile, the VivoCity outlet offers dishes such as Milky Prawns and Scallops Fish Maw Broth as part of their set menus.

Ya Ge Orchid Hotel 

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Ya Ge at Orchid Hotel has CNY set menus from 13 January to 12 February 2025. These menus range from 6 to 8 courses, with options starting at $88++ per person, including a vegetarian set menu.

For a more refined dining experience, consider the 10-diner Success Set Menu. Highlights include Braised Australian 3-Head Abalone with Homemade Almond Black Bean Curd and White Shiitake Mushroom, as well as Double-Boiled Whole Chicken with Shark’s Fin or Bird’s Nest.

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Ya Ge also offers CNY takeaway sets for groups of 4 to 10 people. Options include the Ya Ge Exquisite Takeaway Set and Ya Ge Reunion Takeaway Set (serving 4-6) or the Ya Ge Abundance Takeaway Set (serving 8-10).

The takeaway sets and goodies can be made online 3 days in advance online or at their restaurant.

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Tablescape 

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Tablescape is doing Chinese New Year with a modern European twist! Their à la carte highlights include the Tablescape Seafood Yu Sheng ($188 nett, serves up to 10), uniquely shaped like a snake to mark the Year of the Snake.

For group celebrations, opt for the Tablescape Prosperity Set ($299 nett), designed for 4 to 6 people. The set includes Prosperity Yu Sheng, Honey Soya Sauce Chicken, Prosperity in a Pot, and ‘LO’ Radish Cake.

Dessert lovers can get the Five Blessings Lunar New Year Dessert Box ($68 nett), featuring sweet treats like Mandarin Mango and Rose Lychee Tart.

Pre-order from Tablescape’s e-Shop starting 6 December 2024. Self-collection and delivery are available from 8 January to 9 February 2025, between 12 PM and 8 PM.

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FairPrice

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FairPrice Group, celebrates this Chinese New Year with an extensive range of quality and value-for-money essentials 

From ready-to-cook steamboat bundles and ready-to-serve dishes to Yu Sheng Sets, newly introduced Hai Di Lao Steamboat Sets, and Bak Kwa, FairPrice offers everything you need for a joyous celebration.

To make it even easier, use their   pre-order service on the FPG app! Available from 26 December 2024 to 21 January 2025, this service allows you to secure your festive must-haves with ease.

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RE&S 

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KURIYA JAPANESE MARKET offers a range of festive takeaway options that are perfect for your celebrations. 

Their Abundance Bundles provide great flavours and value for money, with Yusheng and an accompanying mainThe Abundance Bundle A ($138.80), features Abalone Stuffed Roast Chicken, while the Abundance Bundle B ($138.80), includes  Golden Salmon Abundance.

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For smaller gatherings or individual servings, chilled items ready for reheating are available, such as the Japanese Treasure Pot ($268 nett, serves 6 persons) 

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KFC

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KFC Cereal Chicken makes a much-anticipated return this festive season! 

From 8 January to 18 February 2025, indulge in the iconic KFC Cereal Chicken and the KFC Cereal Chicken Burger, available a la carte, as part of individual set meals, or in sharing sets for two or more.

 KFC Chicken Skin is back from 2 to 18 January 2025, offering two flavours: Spicy ($5.45 a la carte) and Original Recipe ($4.95 a la carte).

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KFC has also teamed up with Mofusand to launch exclusive KFC-centric merchandise! Starting 13 January 2025, you can get your hands on unique items like red packets, plushie keychains, KFC bucket Mofusand Plush and a Mofusand blind sticker pack!

CNY Snacks 2025

Ami Patisserie 

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Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Ami Patisserie’s Kokuto Pineapple Financiers ($39 for 6 pcs), a  twist on the classic  almond tea cake. 

It features pineapple  and Okinawan black sugar for an elevated version of familiar tastes! 

Pre-order these festive treats with a 5-day advance notice from 22 December 2024 to 29 January 2025 via the Patisserie Café or their e-shop

Marmalade Pantry 

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This Lunar New Year, The Marmalade Pantry introduces its Golden Trio Collection ($75+), featuring two exciting new flavours: Pineapple Shortbread and Miso Peanut Cookies, stored in an airtight three-tiered tiffin that can be repurposed to store little trinkets and accessories!

For those seeking à la carte options, you can also purchase the Salted Milo Dinosaur Cookies ($12+) and Cereal Coconut Butter Cookies ($12+), available in convenient cookie jars.

Pre-orders for these festive treats are open until 28 January 2025, available at The Marmalade Pantry ION, Downtown, Novena, Anchorpoint outlets, and their online store. 

Reserve your spot for dine in at Orchard, Tanjong Pagar, Anchorpoint and Novena here.

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Baker X

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Cassia Canelés takes over Baker X from 11 December 2023 to 5 February 2024, offering an extensive selection of canelés in over 20 rotating flavors

This Chinese New Year, don’t miss their Pineapple Tart Canelé, featuring juicy pineapple tart filling topped with a mini pineapple tart! 

Other flavours include Speculoos, Hojicha and Churros! Prices go from $22 for a box of 4. 

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Another festive highlight is the CNY Dim Sum Gift Box ($38.50), designed like a dim sum basket adorned with a red ribbon! Each basket has  eight unique flavours such as Original, Charcoal Salted Egg, Goma, Orh Nee, and Pineapple Tart.

Janice Wong 

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Janice Wong welcomes the festive season with a  collection of treats! The highlight of the collection is  the Snake Chocolate Sculpture ($35), featuring intricate details like  the  Ouroboros symbol, representing infinity, prosperity, and boundless good fortune.

Other highlights include Chocolate Koi Fish ($38 for 3) hand-painted in marbled colours, bite-sized Pineapple Tarts and Balls, and classic cookies such as Kueh Bang Kit ($30) and Chocolate Bak Kwa Cookies ($32).

For gifting, the Tea Time Jubilant Hamper ($178) combines Pineapple Flower Tarts with four jars of cookies, while the Prosperity Box ($98) includes a Snake Chocolate Sculpture and a Chinese New Year Chocolate Box of 9.

Get your hands on Janice Wong Festive offerings here!

La Levain

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La Levain offers a range of freshly baked cookies, including new flavours like Satay Butter and  Osmanthus Pineapple Balls! 

Order your box of freshly made cookies here.

POKKA 

Start the new year with POKKA’s latest collaboration with Pokémon, featuring a range of refreshing drink choices! 

From 26 December 2024 to 28 February 2025, collect limited edition Pokémon collectables like a tote bag, mug set, and cushion with a minimum spend on POKKA products in a single receipt, available at supermarkets islandwide and selected online retailers.

In addition to favourites like Ice Lemon Tea and Chrysanthemum White Tea, POKKA introduces the new Lychee Oolong Tea, perfect for the festive season.

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Old Seng Choong

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Old Seng Choong, a beloved homegrown brand, is back with festive treats for this Chinese New Year. 

This year’s highlights include the new Emperor Herbal Chicken Cookies ($26.80), featuring a rich herbal aroma. They’ve also expanded their pineapple tarts selection with the latest Kumquat Pineapple Tarts.

Other offerings include Traditional Nian Gao, and Yam Cake, available for pre-order, while Kueh Lapis, Traditional Red Date Cake, and Bak Kwa can be purchased in-store or on Old Seng Choong’s official website.

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Celebrating Chinese New Year 2025 

We hope this list helped you find the perfect CNY meal this year! Here’s to a prosperous and fruitful year ahead!

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