Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Best Places for Chinese New Year Feasts 2017

Chinese Lunar New Year is an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Celebrations traditionally run from the evening preceding the first day, to the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first calendar month.

In China, Chinese New Year is celebrated as a 7-day long holiday, and Chinese people all over the world see this day as the time to celebrate a year of hard work, have a good rest with the family and most importantly, to wish for a lucky and prosperous coming year.

Traditionally, the festival includes eating what’s called as a ‘reunion dinner’ with the family, distributing red envelopes or ‘angpao’ especially for the unmarried members of the family, lighting of firecrackers, getting new clothes, and putting up red and golden decorations.

If you are still looking for the perfect venue to welcome the Year of The Fire Rooster, here are a list of places for you to consider for the whole family:

1. JW Marriott Jakarta 

From 8 January– 11 February 2017, JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta offers luxurious festive season dining presented by Chinese Master Chef Ken Choy at Pearl Chinese Restaurant, and all guests who are dining at Pearl Chinese Restaurant and Sailendra Restaurant are invited to participate in the giant Yee Sang tossing ceremony at the lobby. There will also be Lion Dance and traditional Chinese music at the lobby.

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2. Hotel Borobudur Jakarta

For this year’s Chinese New Year celebration, Teratai offers exclusive Chinese New Year set menus that include the traditional ‘Yi Shang’ and classic Chinese New Year feast menu such as crispy roasted duck, steamed fish, etc. On 28 January 2017, the hotel will feature Kung Fu exhibition and Lion Dance at the hotel’s grand stair lobby.

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3. Raffles Jakarta 

Raffles Jakarta celebrates with Chinese New Year’s Eve feast (27 January 2017) and also Chinese New Year Sunday Brunch  at Arts Cafe, starting from IDR 588,000++ per person inclusive of free flow of Chinese tea and iced water.

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4. Gran Melia Jakarta 
gran melia chinese new year feast

Gran Melia Jakarta had prepared Chinese New Year dinner at Tien Chao with Chef Eric Lau’s menus starting from Rp. 7,888,000++ per table of 10. Other than the essentil Yu Shang to wish for a prosperous new year, Braised ten heads abalone and dou gen with dried oyster and black moos yu piao dumpling are a few to mentioned on the menu that is specially picked by Chef Eric. There will also lion and dragon dance performance where guest could feel the spirit of Lunar New Year.

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5. Park Lane Jakarta 

cafe one chinese new year dinner

Enjoy a lavish culinary of Chinese new year dinner buffet at Cafe one Asian Fusion Restaurant only for IDR 325.000,-++. Half price for children below 12 years old. Get 30% off by using HSBC card.

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6. Gran Mahakam Jakarta

Enjoy a wide selection of dish and various entertainment  at Gran Mahakam’s Le Gran Café and AOKI Japanese Cuisine, for Chinese New Year eve dinner, brunch, or group gathering starting from Rp 325,000++/ person (Brunch only). To tone up the Lunar New Year celebrations, there will be Barongsai dance performance and also Tarot reader on the 27 and 28 January 2017.

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7. Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta

HI Kempinski’s new Executive Chinese Chef, Yao Tak Chuen, invites you to welcome the Lunar New Year with authentic dishes such as: yu sheng lo hei, peking duck, dim sum station, suckling pig and roasted pork belly from 21 to 26 January 2017, starting from IDR 318,000 ++ per person (for lunch, excluding beverage). The Signatures Restaurant will also feature fortune tellers, barongsai dance and live Chinese harp performances.

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8. Chinese New Year Dinner at Sheraton Bandung

If you plan to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bandung, head to Sheraton Bandung to feast at their menu full of sumptuous dishes plus an excellent chef at the kitchen’s commando for only IDR 288,000 ++ per person, 28 & 29 January 2017 6.30 PM – 10.00 PM, with special Live Mandarin Music performance, lion dance & Kids Wushu performance. Kids 4-11 years old get 50% off.

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9. Intercontinental Jakarta 

his auspicious occasion on the Chinese lunar calendar will be celebrated over two consecutive evenings from 27th and 28th January 2017 and a delightful brunch on 29th January 2017 with an “Around the World” buffet dinner and brunch at Rasa and Scusa. Dinner and brunch is priced at just IDR 488.000++ per person inclusive of free flow juices, coffee, iced tea and water. A glass of Chateau Saint Roman Bordeaux can also be savoured during dinner for IDR 550.000++ per person. A generous 20% discount applies to all advance reservations for our Chinese New Year buffet made before 20th January 2017 via the hotel’s website or social media platforms.

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10. Grand Mercure Kemayoran

 

Grand Mercure Kemayoran will crank up the feast with a massive set menu, starting from Rp. 788,000 nett/person for 27 January 2017 at their Magnolia Grand Ballroom. The dinner will be entertained by songstress Vicky Shu.

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11. Pullman Jakarta Central Park

11. Pullman Jakarta Central Park

Ushering the Year of The Rooster, the biggest Lunar New Year celebration in West Jakarta will be taking place at Pullman Grand Ballroom with exquisite 9 (nine) Pullman Signature Set Menu including the iconic Yu Sheng which symbolizes abundance and prosperity. Adapting the luxurious ‘Shanghai Night’ concept, choose from enjoying traditional Chinese music, meeting Chinese cosplay character, or remembering the moment at the photo booth before entering the dinner. Impressive lineup of entertainment will accompany the Lunar New Year eve; Harp & Orchestra performance, Chinese Broadway Dance, Bian Lian (Changing Mask), Stuntman Show, and World Winning Lion Dance will complete the evening.

This festive celebration will be held on Friday, 27 January 2017 from 18:00 onwards and is priced at IDR 9,000,000++ for a table of 10 persons.

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