With Chinese New Year just around the corner, if you’re planning to make festive bookings and purchase CNY snacks, our guide has got you covered!
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Chinese New Year Menus 2024
Red House Seafood
Ring in the Year of the Dragon at Red House Seafood’s new location in Clarke Quay! From January 8th to February 25th, they’re offering special celebratory set menus perfect for 8 to 10 people, featuring luxurious new dishes such as Alaskan King Crab served Two Ways and Crispy Roasted Chicken with Flaxseed & Sesame.
Some highlights include their famous Chili Crab and the Giant Grouper, meant to be enjoyed from head to tail with different cooking styles for each part.
For more information, please visit their official website here.
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Carlton Hotel Singapore is offering an exciting collection of Chinese New Year menus!
Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant has six Chinese New Year menus from January 29 to February 24. Prices start from $468++ for four persons, showcasing exquisite Cantonese dishes alongside luxurious treats.
There’s a selection of Chinese New Year takeaway specials, featuring the debut of the Prosperity Pot (from $198, serves four) and the Koi Fish Nian Gao ($32).
For a festive buffet experience, head to Cafe Mosaic from 9th to 14th February 2024. Prices begin at $99++ per adult and $50++ per child (6 to 12 years old). Indulge in a variety of delights, including Oysters, Tiger Prawns, Ginseng Chicken Broth, and more!
Visit here for information on Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant and make your reservations at Cafe Mosiac here!
Ya Ge
Welcome the new year with Ya Ge’s array of Chinese New Year menus. Choose from seven set menus, priced from $88++ per person to $1888++ for a table of 10, promising a grand feast.
Delight in special dishes like Crispy Golden Eel and Yellowtail Yusheng, featuring raspberry-flavoured dragon puddings atop crispy eel, and a Yusheng dressed in passionfruit and kumquat.
There’s also the Fiery Maotai Crispy Bone Duck, marinated in Maotai, and Ya Ge’s Prosperity Pen Cai, packed with 20 ingredients including 10-head abalone, fish maw, and more!
For those preferring to celebrate at home, Ya Ge offers takeaway sets: the Ya Ge Reunion Takeaway Set ($468.00+) for cosy gatherings, and the Ya Ge Abundance Takeaway Set ($768.00+) for a lavish home feast.
Check out their website for more updates!
Momentus Hotel Alexandra
Momentus Hotel Alexandra ushers abundance with a series of festive feasts from both Verandah Pool Bar & Grill and Verandah Rooftop Rotisserie.
You can look forward to the Abundance 3-Course Lunch Set available from 29 January to 23 February which comes with a starter, main and dessert of auspicious Chinese New Year ingredients and flavours. Some choices include Nourishing Chicken Collagen Soup and Candied Bacon Pizza.
There’s also an intimate function space that caters to all groups and sizes up to 100 pax. Diners can look forward to enjoying the 8-course menu this festive season for $1,388++ per table, each table seating up to 10 pax and includes free-flow soft drinks and Eight Treasures tea.
While you are there, end on a high note at Verandah Pool Bar & Grill with the refreshing Dragon Fruit Ruby Sparkler.
Make your reservations for the restaurants here!
Si Chuan Dou Hua
Si Chuan Dou Hua has special Chinese New Year set menus, priced from $108++ to $388++ per person. These menus are the creation of Cantonese Chef Hoo Chee Keong and Executive Sichuan Chef Dave Lai, showcasing a fusion of Sichuan and Cantonese culinary arts. Begin your feast with their Prosperity Fugu and Salmon Roe Yusheng with Fresh Greens!
Unique dishes include the Waxed Meat Rice with Foie Gras, available exclusively at Si Chuan Dou Hua in UOB Plaza, and the Stir-fried Sea Cucumber with Asparagus and Silver Fish Sauce, featured in select set menus at Si Chuan Dou Hua at PARKROYAL on Beach Road.
For more information, visit Si Chuan Dou Hua’s website.
Pan Pacific Singapore
Pan Pacific Singapore is celebrating Chinese New Year with special offerings at their dining outlets.
Hai Tien Lo has Cantonese set menus starting at $128, featuring delicacies like Braised South Africa Whole Abalone with Truffles. Enjoy Yu Sheng options including Abundance Yu Sheng and Nutritious Prosperity Vegetarian Yu Sheng from January 22 to February 8, available for both dine-in and takeaway. The full menu is available here.
They also offer a range of festive treats like Chinese Turnip Cake and the Superior Treasure Set with special items like the Double Blessing Yu Sheng.
At Edge, you can enjoy a variety of top local and international buffet dishes, including Peking Duck with Egg Crepes, Braised Pork Belly and Black Mushroom.
Keyaki is offering Japanese-inspired Yu Sheng for the Lunar New Year, with two dine-in options: the Premium Yu Sheng ($388) and Wafu Yu Sheng ($168).
For more information or to make a reservation, visit Pan Pacific Singapore’s official website.
Black Knight Hotpot
Black Knight Hotpot brings a festive touch with its Double Happiness Dual Soup Base, introducing two new soups: Tomato and Tom Yum.
They have also unveiled a special 9-Style Box ($52), featuring a diverse selection of hotpot staples, each chosen for its distinct flavour with ingredients like Beef Tendon, Pork Intestines, Fish Dumplings, and more!
And don’t forget the Abalone Prosperity Yu Sheng, to toss for good fortune, prosperity, health, and wealth in your Lunar New Year feast.
Pan Pacific Orchard
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, The Chairman’s Lounge at Pan Pacific Orchard, led by esteemed chef Leung Wing Cheung, is introducing festive menus from January 22 to February 24.
The offerings include the Delightful set menu at $2,688++ for a table of 10. For those seeking more opulence, the Prosperity ($2,988++) and Eternity ($3,288++) set menus are available too!
Highlights from these set menus feature dishes like the signature Prosperity Exotic Garden Yusheng, Double-Boiled Bird’s Nest With Rock Sugar Served In Mini Pumpkin, and Cantonese Double-Boiled Supreme Soup.
Chef Leung’s auspicious gourmet treats will be available for takeaway, including a range of beautifully packaged sweets and snacks. Don’t miss the multi-layered Ingot-shaped Nian Gao with Soya Bean Crisps ($88+/Portion), ideal for gifting.
Place your orders for these CNY goodies online here!
Yue
Located in Aloft Singapore Novena, Yue unveils a delightful array of festive culinary creations from January 26th to February 24th.
Accommodating groups of various sizes, the Chinese New Year Set Menus are designed for cosy gatherings of four starting at $368, and for larger celebrations of up to 10 people beginning at $688.
Guests have the option to choose from both set menus and a la carte offerings, indulging in savoury delights such as Braised Pork Knuckle, Double Boiled Chicken Soup, and the Five Grains Prosperous New Year – a comforting Chinese sausage fried rice, enriched with preserved meat and sakura ebi.
For more information on the CNY set menus, you can visit this website.
Lime Restaurant
From 16th January to 29th February, Lime Restaurant at PARK COLLECTION Pickering offers enticing buffet options for lunch (weekdays), brunch (weekends), and dinner.
Enjoy a vast array of Asian specialities including Eight Treasure Braised Chicken, Deep-fried King Prawn, and a Seafood Bar featuring fresh half-shell scallops and tiger topshell.
Additionally, from the 9th (dinner) to the 11th of February, Lime Restaurant will feature an exclusive spread with dishes like Prosperity Salmon Yu Sheng, Snow Crab and Fresh Oyster on Ice, and more! Takeaway and delivery options are also available from Lime Restaurant.
For those looking for a festive treat, a Lunar New Year-themed afternoon tea will be available showcasing delicacies such as Coconut “Ondeh Ondeh” Cake, Mikan Mochi, and other delightful bites.
For dining reservations at Lime Restaurant, please visit here.
Canchita
Canchita is celebrating the Year of the Dragon with the return of its beloved CHIFA DRAGÓN Peruvian-Cantonese favourites. The restaurant has unveiled 10 seasonal dishes in a special CHIFA DRAGÓN Menu.
A unique offering is Canchita’s Lo Hei & Crunchy Tacos ($68). This dish combines fresh seafood such as Uni and Prawns, all topped with golden corn tortillas – a novel twist to traditional flavours.
Other highlights of the menu include the Cochinillo & Aeropuerto ($68), Lamb Wantons ($28), and the Tiradito del Dragon ($32), a delightful mix of tuna and salmon cured in tamarind Tiger’s Milk. A must-try is the Chaufa Capon ($38), a Peruvian Cantonese fried rice, expertly stir-fried with Peruvian-style charsiu!
Complementing these dishes is a selection of Chifa cocktails crafted especially for the occasion. The Golden Dragon offers a sweet and sour experience, while the Prosperity brings an Oriental twist to a gin cocktail, infused with Szechuan pepper.
To find out more about Canchita, you can head over to their website.
Ju Xing Home
Ju Xing Home is offering a special Reunion menu for takeaway and three dine-in menus – Prosperity, Fortune, and Grand, for the Chinese New Year celebrations.
These menus feature a variety of dishes, including Stewed Conch Broth with Dried Scallop, Goby with Green Peppercorn, Steamed Soya Sauce, and Salt Baked Chicken, catered for groups ranging from 6 to 10 people. Reservations can be made here or WhatsApp +65 9666 1357.
They’re also introducing their first yusheng in four variations, including Prosperity and Smoked Salmon + Abalone Prosperity Yu Sheng. Pre-orders for yusheng and takeaway sets can be made on their website!
Crown Prince Restaurant
Located in the East, Crown Prince Restaurant, offers Malaysian-style zi char for the Chinese New Year.
Start with their new Special Charred Lobster Yee Shang with Yuzu Sauce (Regular at $68, Large at $98), adding a unique touch with seared lobster for an extra smoky flavour.
Other menu options include the Herbal Roasted Duck ($39 for half, $78 for whole) and Whole Barbecue Suckling Pig ($338). A standout dish is the Abalone Poon Choi ($238 for 5 diners, $388 for 10 diners), with over 13 ingredients, blending the tastes of seafood and meats!
Check out their website for more updates!
RE&S
RE&S Group, known for restaurants such as Ichiban Boshi, Sushi-GO, and Kuriya Japanese Market, is offering a unique range of Chinese New Year dishes infused with Japanese flavours. This year, they’ve introduced new dishes like the Golden Salmon Abundance ($88 nett) and Yuzu Prosperity Duck ($118 nett)!
They are also offering a wide variety of yu sheng and yu sheng bundles across their brands. Options range from the affordable Petite Salmon Yu Sheng ($10.80) by Sushi-GO to the more luxurious Kuriya Dining Signature Yu Sheng, which includes an array of premium ingredients like salmon and snow crab.
Check out their full selection online for Ichiban Boshi, Ichiban Sushi and Kuriya Japanese Market!
FairPrice
FairPrice is making Chinese New Year preparations easier with seven new pork dishes in its Home Flavours ready-to-heat range, including options like Honey Coffee Pork Chop ($8.98) and Hakka Fried Fermented Beancurd Pork ($8.98).
FairPrice’s Chinese New Year Deli offers great options like the Triple Happiness Combo 3-IN-1 ($56.80) and Double Treasure Platter ($48), all available for pre-order on their app. They also have a Yu Sheng set ($39.80), serving 6 – 8 people, at a great price!
For hotpot, FairPrice’s Seaco Steamboat Four Treasures ($14.03) is a fantastic choice, featuring ingredients such as Pollock Crab Flavoured Stick and Sea Urchin Flavoured Bun.
Chinese New Year Snacks
603 Tau Sar Piah
From January 8th to February 9th, 2024, 603 Tau Sar Piah is set to offer a delightful selection of festive treats! Get their 四季平安 Lunar New Year Gift Box, available in two versions. The classic version includes favourites like Classic Pineapple Balls and Kueh Bangkit, while the signature version features their Signature Pineapple Ball and Peanut Cookies.
For those who love savoury snacks, the Salted Egg Cookies and Seaweed Crisps are must-tries. There are other popular items like the 好意头 芋头糕 Yam Cake ($28.80) and the Prosperity Piahs, available both in communal size and as a gift box.
To find out more about what they offer, visit their website here.
GODIVA
GODIVA’s limited-time Chinese New Year collection features elegant gift boxes, hampers, and tins themed around the Zodiac Dragon.
Adorned in crimson and gold with dragon illustrations, there are options for every budget, including the classic Chinese New Year Gift Box and Chinese New Year Carré Gift Box in two sizes.
Enjoy limited edition chocolates with floral and firework designs in flavours like Caramel Dark Chocolate and Hazelnut Milk Chocolate. For more info, visit GODIVA’s official website!
Toast Box
This Chinese New Year, Toast Box is introducing a delightful limited-time collection perfect for the festive season. Indulge in bite-sized pleasures at only $15.80 per bottle such as the Mini Pineapple Pastry and Mini Ondeh Ondeh, along with the unique Kopi Gao Cookies, available at all Toast Box stores, online, and through delivery platforms until February 24.
For an added festive treat, Toast Box introduces their new Prosperity Char Siew Rice Bowl ($7.60), which pairs well with their fresh Calamansi Plum Burst ($3.80). Or, you can opt for the well-loved classics like Bak Kwa Fried Rice ($7.60) and Golden Yam Cake ($4.20).
Check out their official website for more information on these Chinese New Year festive offerings!
Da Paolo Gastronomia
Da Paolo Gastronomia is giving a unique Italian twist to Chinese New Year treats! Look out for festive favourites reimagined in their baked goods, such as the Bakkwa Pineapple Dragon Bread and the Mandarin Meringue Tart, perfect for sharing with 8 to 10 people.
And if you’re thinking of gifting hampers, they offer a range to suit various budgets. The Eternal Spring Hamper ($88) includes treats like Da Paolo Almond Crisps and Da Paolo Orange Marmalade Jam. For a more luxurious option, consider the Grand Reunion Hamper ($338).
You can pre-order these festive offerings online or visit any Da Paolo Gastronomia outlet. For more details, head to their website.
Nesuto
Nesuto launches a fresh twist to the classic Chinese New Year staple with their new Pineapple Tart flavours like Brown Butter Vanilla ($26) and Roasted Tea (Hojicha) ($26). If you want something to impress at your festive gatherings, try the Chinese 5-Spice ($26), featuring aromatic notes of cinnamon, Sichuan peppercorns, and more.
Crafted with less sugar and free from artificial additives and flavourings, these pineapple tarts are a healthier option for those health-conscious. To get your hands on these Pineapple tarts, visit Nesuto’s website here.
AMI Patisserie
As Chinese New Year approaches, AMI Patisserie is introducing two special pastries symbolizing abundance and good fortune: Kumquats and Setoka Oranges.
The Kumquat & Kokuto Pineapple Pie, rich in almond cream and pineapple jam, is available for pre-order from January 16th. There’s also the Setoka Orange Tarte, showcasing juicy Setoka oranges, available for pre-order from January 28th.
Orders for these festive tarts can be placed online or by contacting them directly at +65 8907 6146.
The Marmalade Pantry
The Marmalade Pantry offers a selection of festive treats for guests to munch on during CNY visits! Choose from cookie flavours like Black Sesame Almond Cookies ($20++) and Shallot Cheese Cookie ($20++), alongside the Petite Chicken Bak Kwa ($30++). Our favourite was the Shallot Cheese Cookie!
Enjoy their Spring Blossom Afternoon Tea Set ($64++ for 2 pax), available from January 8 to February 28, 2024, featuring both sweet and savoury items such as Pineapple Financier and Seafood Wanton Cup with Asian Salsa.
There are also two ornate gifting options, The Marmalade Collection ($70+) and The Signature Collection ($90+) that can be transformed into ideal spaces for organising accessories.
Pre-order with Mastercard® by 21 January 2024 to enjoy 15% off Lunar New Year à la carte and gift set orders. You can also use promo code <CNY15> for online purchases.
For more details, visit their website.
SoGoodK
Visit the SoGoodK Pop-up store at Takashimaya for a chance to indulge in premium Korean goods, perfect for Chinese New Year celebrations, available until February 7th.
Explore their specially curated selection, including Fresh Jeju Island’s Mandarins such as the vibrant Red Hyang, juicy Hallabong, and the new sensation, Winter Prince. If you’re looking for CNY gifts, check out SoGoodK’s range of Premium Luxury Hangwa Gift Sets, Dried Persimmon Gift Sets, and more.
Plus, receive a complimentary Tangerine Pouch with every purchase of $200 in a single order. And for added convenience, they offer same-day and next-day delivery services!
Swensens
Celebrate Chinese New Year with Swensen’s and their seasonal range of ice cream cakes, now available for pre-order! Try their delightful Fortune Cat Ice Cream Cake ($61.80, 600g) featuring pineapple ice cream, or indulge in other cakes like the Auspicious Gold Koi ($38.80, 300g) and Abundance Gold Bar ($42.80 for 2), both made with Swensen’s famous Sticky Chewy Chocolate ice cream.
Making a comeback is Swensen’s Abalone Prosperity Yu Sheng, perfect for ringing in the festivities. Choose from two sizes: the regular, which includes 6 pieces of abalone ($38.80) and serves 3 to 6 people, or the large, featuring 10 pieces of abalone ($58.80) for 6 to 10 people. For more information, visit their official website.
Cat & Fiddle
Celebrate Chinese New Year with delightful festive treats from Cat & Fiddle, ideal for sharing at your gatherings! Their unique Parmesan Cheese Pineapple Tart ($42.90), shaped like a cat, boasts a melt-in-your-mouth texture and comes in a convenient box of 12.
And of course, don’t miss out on their limited-edition Chocolate Orange Cheesecake. This exquisite dessert layers refreshing Orange Mousse with rich Dark Chocolate Mousse, available as a 7-inch whole cake ($58.90) or as a slice ($7.90)!
KFC
Bring the HUAT to your Chinese New Year celebrations with KFC’s first-ever halal Chicken Bak Kwa feast menu, curated specially for the festive season! The lineup features the delectable Chicken Bak Kwa Crunch sprinkled with tasty bits, the Chicken Bak Kwa Burger, Sweet Potato Criss-cut Fries, and the KFC Chicken Bak Kwa slice.
Plus, get your hands on KFC’s limited edition Huat Red Packets by spending a minimum of $10.00 at any KFC location across the island!
White Rabbit
Celebrate Chinese New Year with the iconic White Rabbit candy at their special pop-up store in Paragon’s atrium, available until February 8th. The store features an array of White Rabbit-themed merchandise, perfect for gifts or sweet treats for your guests!
Choose from the White Rabbit Assorted Candies Tin Dragon Version ($23.80), which doubles as a tissue holder when emptied or opt for the White Rabbit Assorted Candies Tin Rabbit Version ($23.80) for a classic touch.
Baker’s Brew
Baker’s Brew is a homegrown brand serving up a collection of classic treats for Chinese New Year! Try their Pineapple Pillows alongside cookies like Ondeh Ondeh and Hae Bee Hiam. They also offers gifting sets that include a trio of their most popular favorites or the entire Oriental Collection.
Place your orders online by 6 February 2024 or at their physical outlets.
Mdm Ling Bakery
Mdm Ling Bakery Tote of Wealth ($54.80) bags are perfect for gifting, coming with 4 containers of their best-selling CNY cookies. This include flavours like Premium Pineapple Balls and Salted Caramel Almond Cookies.! It can also be repurposed as a carryall for your wallet and phone! Mdm Ling Bakery CNY goodies can be purchased via their website.
La Levain
La Levain launches Chinese New Year 2024 cookies in flavours like Sicilian Pistachio Praline and Earl Grey Cranberry Cookies, alongside other treats like Osmanthus Pineapple Balls. If you want something more unique, they have Peanut Shrimp Cookies and Sakura Ebi Laksa Cookies!
For more information, visit La Levain’s website.
Old Seng Choong
Old Seng Choong is ringing in the Chinese New Year with a delightful selection of traditional festive treats, featuring Pineapple Tarts in both the original ($38.80) and a special limited-edition mandarin orange flavour ($45.80).
For something different, they’re also offering Prune Kueh Lapis ($48.80) during the holiday season. Complementing this is their Assorted Pastry Gift Set, perfect for gifting, which includes an array of flavours such as Black Sesame with Mochi and Classic Yam with Iberico Ham!
To find out more about Old Seng Choong, you can head over to their website.
CNY Yu Sheng Options
Peach Blossoms
Peach Blossom offers a unique selection of Yu Sheng, with their ‘Harvest Yu Sheng’ being an exclusive dine-in experience where guests get to ‘smash’ a nitrogen-infused rose! Other choices include the Fortune Abalone Yu Sheng and Prosperity Salmon Yu Sheng with Crispy Whitebait.
Visit their website to find out more information.
Burma Social
Burma Social is embracing the festive spirit of the Chinese New Year by blending its rich culinary heritage with traditional Chinese flavours.
Their Yu Sheng is available in a range of sizes to suit gatherings from 2 to 12 people. This exquisite dish includes a variety of ingredients like daikon, Japanese cucumber, salmon sashimi, among others.
It’s recommended to pre-order Burma Social’s Yu Sheng at least 1 week in advance of your dining or collection date to ensure availability.
Paradise Group
From January 22 to February 25, 2024, the Paradise Group is offering their Prosperity Abalone Yu Sheng across various outlets including Seafood Paradise, Beauty in The Pot, Paradise Dynasty, Canton Paradise, and Paradise Classic.
Available for both dine-in and takeaway, prices are $48.80 for a regular serving with 8 pieces of abalone, $68.80 for a large serving with 16 pieces of abalone, and $49.80 for a regular takeaway option with 8 pieces of abalone.
There are also lobster and vegetarian options available at Taste Paradise, as well as Teochew Style and Vegetarian Yu Sheng available at Paradise Teochew.
Hanare by Takayama
Hanare offers their yusheng in two sizes, featuring salmon with optional add-ons like Hokkaido Scallop ($38) or Japanese Abalone ($58), complemented with their in-house yuzu and plum sauce.
The Regular Yusheng ($58), includes a vibrant mix of vegetables, 8 slices of salmon, and all the traditional condiments, suitable for 2-4 guests. The Large Yusheng ($88), offers double the delight with 16 slices of salmon.
Pre-orders are open now until February 1st. You can place your order by calling or WhatsApp at +65 8298 9369, or by emailing enquiry@hanare.com.sg.
Tajimaya Yakiniku
For those who can’t get enough of sashimi, Tajimaya Yakiniku has a Prosperity Yusheng to offer. This vibrant platter includes up to six different types of sashimi, such as Hamachi and Tuna, all topped with a unique Ume Honey Dressing for that sweet Japanese touch.
Available in two sizes, the $88 set serves 5 to 6 people with three types of sashimi (6 pieces each), while the $128 set caters to 8 to 10 people with six types of sashimi (6 pieces each). There’s also a Luxe Sashimi Platter featuring 55 pieces of sashimi for the true sashimi lovers.
Their yusheng is available from January 15th to February 25th for both dine-in and takeaway. You can reserve a table here or place an order for their yusheng online.
Fat Cow
Indulge in the ultimate dining experience as Fat Cow returns with its celebrated Gyu Sheng set ($68, serves 4 to 5 people). Renowned for a handpicked selection of premium Japanese Wagyu and customised beef experiences, this set includes exquisite ingredients like uni, ikura, chuka kurage, and more.
This unique Yusheng requires a 2-days advance order and is exclusively available from 12 to 24 February 2024!
Chinese New Year Events
Blossom Bliss x NEX
Until February 8th, immerse yourself in the festive spirit at NEX’s Lunar New Year Fair, showcasing a collection of traditional treats, festive decorations, and cultural treasures from 28 well-loved brands including Mdm Ling and JU Signatures!
With minimum spending at NEX, you’ll have the chance to redeem festive items such as Red Packets and an exclusive Lion Head Cushion. For more information, head over to the official website!
Blossoms of Fortune City Square Mall
City Square Mall will see a lineup of vibrant events and performances from January 19th to February 25th, in celebration of the Year of the Dragon! Make your experience even more rewarding by redeeming exclusive gifts like a 6-piece Red Prosperity Packet Set, featuring elegant cheongsam-inspired designs, or the Prosperity Bowls & Chopsticks Set.
Zodiac Forecast panels will be available at the mall from January 19th to February 25th for a glimpse into the year’s fortunes and zodiac predictions! Check out their website for more details.
Descend Into The New Year 2024
We hope with this Chinese New Year 2024 guide, you’ll be able to spend reunion with loved ones! Here’s wishing all our readers a prosperous 2024!
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