The Year of the Dragon is set to usher in a year filled with good luck, strength and health. So what better way to celebrate this auspicious year than by hosting a delightful dinner reunion for your family and friends.
Good news for those looking to enjoy a plate full of Chinese New Year delicacies, these hotels in Kuala Lumpur have gone the extra mile to create an exclusive menu allowing you and your loved ones to indulge in a scrumptious buffet throughout the entire month.
St. Regis, Kuala Lumpur
For this year’s Chinese New Year, St. Regis Executive Chef Cheong Boon Fei has curated a menu that symbolises the spirit of prosperity. The menu offers a variety of options, including your preferred Yee Sang, Deep-Fried Sea Prawns with Golden Seaweed Comb, and Steamed Red Spotted Grouper Fish with Luffa Gourd, showcasing the finest Chinese culinary expertise and exceptional flavours. For a more intimate dining experience, you can also opt for a private setting to host your dinner.
Chinese New Year at The Brasserie | 5 January to 24 February 2024.
From RM 413+ per person, minimum of four people.
For more information, email dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com.
Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
Li Yen, the Michelin-selected restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, is starting off the new year with a delightful celebration called ‘The Reunion Stars’. Executive Chef Alex Ru has curated 6 exquisite set menus for both lunch and dinner, each featuring 8 signature dishes. So be prepared to be tantalised with a special Deep-Fried Prawns in Truffle Sauce, Poon Choi, and seasonal selection of Dim Sum, as well as individual Yee Sang.
The Reunion Stars at Li Yen | 27 January to 24 February 2024 | Lunch: 12pm to 3pm (Monday to Saturday), 10.30am to 3pm (Sunday and public holidays) | Dinner: 6.30pm to 10pm daily.
From RM 388+ per person (lunch) | RM 2,588+ per table of 10 (dinner)
For more information, email li.yen@ritzcarltonkl.com.
JW Marriott, Kuala Lumpur
Crowned with a Michelin-recognised restaurant, Shanghai at JW Marriott is offering all things Shanghainese cuisine for this year’s Chinese New Year spread. The mouth-watering lineups include the special Double-boiled Superior Fish Maw Soup, Chicken and Ham and many more. For Yee Sang options, Chef Wong curates together a luscious homemade sauce to be mixed along with a variety of delicacies such as lobster, abalone, jellyfish, salmon, and fresh fruits!
Shanghainese Lunar New Year at Shanghai Restaurant | 13 January to 24 February 2024 | Lunch: (Tuesday to Saturday) 12pm to 3pm and (Sundays & Public Holidays) 10.30am to 3pm | Dinner: (Tuesday to Sunday), 6pm to 10pm.
From MYR288++ per person.
For reservations and enquiries, WhatsApp +60 18 591 8537 or email shanghairestaurant@jwmarriottkl.com.
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Mandarin Oriental’s Lai Po Heen is offering a variety of Chinese New Year specials, featuring 5 different menus with Yee Sang options. The menus include Seasons Peace, Prosperity, Fortune, Wealth, and a Vegan menu for those who prefer cleaner diet and plant-based dishes.
Under each menu, you will find a Chinese focused dish with a Western twist such as oven-baked Australian Baby Lobster with Foie Gras Sauce and Japanese Stir-Fried Scallops with Asparagus and Shrimp. All set menus come with a Yee Sang platter, except for the Vegan menu.
Chinese New Year at Lai Po Heen | 28 January to 24 February 2024 | Lunch: 12pm to 2.30pm (weekdays) and 10.30am to 2.30pm (weekends) | Dinner: 6pm to 10.30pm, daily
From RM 988 (Seasons Peace) | RM 768 (Wealth) | RM 588 (Prosperity) | RM 468 (Fortune) | RM 228 per person (Vegan).
For more information email, mokul-fb@mohg.com.
The RuMa Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Looking to indulge in a one-of-a-kind afternoon tea during Chinese New Year season? Head over to The LIBRARI at The RuMa Hotel. The special menu offering called, ‘Red Lantern Delights’ features a set of heavenly pastries which are steeped in tradition and flavours.
What makes it even more special, each dish is thoughtfully crafted with its own symbolic meaning, such as the King Fish Pie Tee for prosperity, the Entremet Lychee for love and romance, and the Traditional Pineapple Tarts for good luck.
Red Lantern Delights at The LIBRARI | 4 January to 3 March 2024.
From RM 118 per person | RM 228 for two.
For more information visit theruma.com
Four Seasons, Kuala Lumpur
Executive Chef Jimmy Wong at Yun House in Four Seasons has curated a delightful selection of festive meals that cater to every taste and preference. The menus, such as Fortuity, Auspicious, and Majestic, feature a fusion of international flavours with a Chinese twist like the European Lobster with Chopped Chilli and Crab Roe Ramen, among other star dishes, for a unique culinary experience that combines various cuisine flavours in a single plate.
Chinese New Year at Yun House | 8 January to 24 February 2024.
From RM 598 per person (Majestic) | RM 888 per person (Auspicious) | RM 1288 per person (Fortuity) | Minimum four people required.
For more information visit fourseasons.com.
Sofitel, Kuala Lumpur Damansara
Sofitel’s Wan Chun Ting presents a delectable fusion of Cantonese cuisine to commemorate the Year of the Dragon. They offer three distinct main menu sets, each with its own unique flavours. As for the Yee Sang, you can opt for a different assortment, ranging from vegetarian options to a 10-head abalone. For smaller groups seeking a personalised dining experience, an ala carte set menu is also offered.
Chinese New Year at Wan Chun Ting | 3 January to 24 February 2024.
From 88+ per person.
For more information, email jasmine.yap@sofitel.com.
Sheraton, Petaling Jaya
Sheraton, Petaling Jaya, invites you to a “Quest of Yue,” to usher in the New Year. With a blend of traditional and contemporary offerings, Chef Lim Huang Hock has curated a show stopping menu including premium seafood dishes, stir-fries, and delicate desserts. Perfect for family reunions or corporate dinners. Over at the buffet spread, expect a wide array of delectable dishes that will surely satisfy your cravings.
Quest of Yue Sheraton at Sheraton | 8 January to 3 March 2024.
From RM 2388+ for table of 10 (Prosperity Set Menu) | RM 3288+ for table of 10 (Hallmark of Achievement Menu) | RM 268+ per person, 7 course set (Happiness Set Menu) | RM 388+ per person, 7 course set (Auspicious Set Menu)
For more information, email dining.spj@sheraton.com.
EQ, Kuala Lumpur
Golden Phoenix at EQ is bringing back its glory days with an exciting pop-up event for the Year of the Dragon. From January 29th to February 24th 2024, indulge in their exquisite selection of 6 unique menus with dishes like Steamed Golden Snapper Fillet with Royal Premium Scallop Sauce and Golden Phoenix Crispy E-Fu Noodles, ensuring a truly unforgettable celebration with a satisfying feast.
Chinese New Year at Golden Phoenix Pop-Up | 29 January to 24 February 2024 | Lunch: 12pm to 3pm | Dinner: 6pm to 11pm.
From RM 198+ per person.
For more information visit www.eqkualalumpur.equatorial.com.
Sunway Resort Hotel, Subang Jaya
For an unforgettable New Year celebration, make a reservation at Emperor Banquet, Sunset Terrace, located in Sunway Resort Hotel. From 15 January to 24 February, the resort has prepared a special 8-course reunion dinner menu that will leave a lasting impression. Indulge in delectable dishes such as Waxed Duck Rice, Coral Trout Congee, and Golden Bean Curd, guaranteeing a feast fit for royalty.
Emperor Banquet at Sunset Terrace | 15 January to 24 February | Lunch: 12pm to 2.30pm | Dinner: 6:30pm to 10:30pm
From RM 158+ per adult, RM 68+ per child (lunch) | RM 228+ per adult, RM 114+ per child (dinner).
For more information visit sunwayresort.com.