Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)
Cover Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)
We've got the lou-down on where you and your loved ones should indulge in yee sang, abalone, ee fu noodles, and other festive dishes this Lunar New Year

1. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

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Photo: Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Above Photo: Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Shang Palace's yee sang varieties include those topped with Korean Snow Pear, crispy fish skin and jellyfish, or sliced abalone and even caviar for a fancy twist. There is a range of set menus to choose from, including a vegetarian option. 

Prices

Yee sang starts from RM118; set menus start from RM228 - RM498 nett per person. All set menus have a minimum pax. Available from now until February 15, 2022

Reservations

Call +603 2074 3900 or WhatsApp +6019 390 2257. For more info, click here.

See Also: Chinese New Year 2022: Where to Get CNY-Themed Cakes in the Klang Valley

2. Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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A Season of Celebration at Yun House (Photo courtesy of Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur)
Above A Season of Celebration at Yun House (Photo: Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur)

Yun House will be offering a Cantonese feast, family-friendly set menus, and corporate lunch boxes throughout the season, courtesy of Chef Jimmy Wong. This being the Four Seasons, its festive yee sang naturally consists of premium ingredients such as Australian abalone and salmon belly.

Prices

Yee sang ranges from RM98 - RM488; festive set menus start from RM488 - RM888 per person, with a minimum of four pax. Available daily from now until February 15, 2022.

Reservations

Call +603 2382 8888 or via the Four Seasons App. For more info, click here.

See also: Chinese New Year 2022: 6 Auspicious Afternoon Tea Sets in Kuala Lumpur

3. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

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Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)
Above Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)
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Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)
Above Yee sang at award-winning Lai Po Heen (Photo: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur)

The award-winning Lai Po Heen has created dim sum and festive set menus that include six unique yee sang options such as the MO Auspicious Fan Yee Sang topped with salmon, sea urchin, black truffles, salmon roe and gold leaf. 

Prices

Lai Po Heen’s dim sum set menus range from RM188 - RM238 per person; festive set menus from RM288 - RM888 per person. Yee sang ranges from RM168 - RM1,000. 

Reservations

Call +603 2330 8798 or email mokul-fb@mohg.com. For more info, click here.

See also: Chinese New Year Across Asia: 5 Fun Similarities to Know

 

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur

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Puttin' On A Ritzy Lunar New Year at Li Yen (Photo: The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur)
Above Puttin' On A Ritzy Lunar New Year at Li Yen (Photo: The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur)

Li Yen at The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur is bringing the exuberance and trademark flavours of Chinese New Year into its specially-curated traditional Lunar New Year feasts. Executive Chinese Chef Alex Au, along with his team of fellow culinary experts, have created six exquisite set menus of traditional reunion delicacies and signature dishes, including the perennial favourite Hong Kong-Style Waxed Meat Clay Pot Rice, Braised Six-Head Abalone accompanied with Sea Moss Rolls filled with Foie Gras Paste and an exquisite Abalone and Black Caviar Yee Sang.

Prices

Lunch set menus are priced from MYR148++ per person with a minimum of two pax and the dinner set menus are priced from MYR2,080++ per table of 10. Available through 15 February 2022.

Reservations

WhatsApp +60 18 646 8033, WeChat @LiYenKL or email li.yen@ritzcarltonkl.com

See Also: Ask A Chef: How Does a Pastry Chef Celebrate Chinese New Year?

5. JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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A Shanghainese Lunar New Year (Photo: JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur)
Above A Shanghainese Lunar New Year (Photo: JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur)

Indulge in the best of Shanghainese cuisine this Chinese New Year, complete with a signature yee sang comprising of abalone, lobster, geoduck and a special sauce based on Chef Wong Wing Yeuk's 20-year-old secret recipe.

Prices

The set menus are available at RM238 per person, or from RM2,388 to RM3,688 per table of 10. 

Reservations

Call +603 2719 8288, WhatsApp +60 18 591 9537, WeChat @shanghaijwmkl, or email shanghairestaurant@jwmarriottkl.com. For more info, click here.

6. The RuMa Hotel & Residences

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ATAS Signature Yee Sang (Photo courtesy of The RuMa)
Above Atas Signature Yee Sang (Photo: The RuMa)

Toss your way into prosperity in the Year of the Tiger with this yee sang that comes with a local twist. Malaysian ingredients like pucuk paku and betel leaf are complemented with sweet plum tamarind dressing.

Atas is also hosting the Auspicious 6-Course Journey, a festive degustation menu composed of roasted duck and duck neck sausages, and roasted chicken dashi with chicken and foie gras dumplings. 

Prices

The Auspicious 6-Course Journey is priced at RM348+ per person. The yee sang ranges from RM148+ - RM488+, with a choice of premium toppings including whole lobster.

Reservations

Call +603 2778 0888 or email info@theruma.com. For more info, click here.

7. Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur

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Photo: Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur
Above Photo: Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur

A creative yee sang and a splendid buffet await at Latest Recipe. Favourites such as Roasted Spring Chicken with Plum Sauce, Braised Black Mushrooms with Sea Cucumber and other delights make up a spread you will not soon forget.

Prices

The Chinese New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner on January 31, 2022 is priced at RM328 nett for adults and RM119 nett for children.

The Chinese New Year Buffet Dinner from January 21- February 15, 2022 is priced at RM188 nett for adults and RM94 nett for children on Mondays to Thursdays, and RM208 nett for adults and RM104 nett for children on Fridays to Sundays. 

Yee sang starts from RM200 nett.

Reservations

Call +603 2263 7888 or email dining.reservation@lemeridien.com. For more info, click here.

8. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur

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Photo: InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
Above Photo: InterContinental Kuala Lumpur

Usher in the Year of the Tiger with a celebration menu of traditional indulgences, delicious yee sang and delicate dim sum specialties.

Prices

Yee sang prices start at RM98+ for a half portion. Set menus for 10 pax start from RM1,988+. There are also set menus for table of six and four.

The Oriental Reunion Buffet Dinner is priced at RM228+ per adult and RM136+ per child (6 - 12 years). Available only on January 31. 

Reservations

Call +603 2782 6000 or email fnb.admin@ickualalumpur.com.my. Visit here for more info. 

9. The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

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Signature Chinese New Year Set and Prosperity Yee Sang (Photo: The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur)
Above Signature Chinese New Year Set and Prosperity Yee Sang (Photo: The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur)

The yee sang at St. Regis KL is a recipe handed down through the generations of the hotel's owning family, complete with a secret final ingredient.

Prices

Yee sang priced between RM138+ and RM498+. The Chinese New Year set menus priced between RM368+ and RM498+. Available until February 15, 2022.

Reservations

Call +6012 280 1303 or email dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com. For more info, click here.

See also: 15 Cafés In Malaysia For The Best Instagram Photos

10. The Westin Kuala Lumpur

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Photo: The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Above Photo: The Westin Kuala Lumpur

The Unity Chinese New Year Specialties 'Lou Sang' offers two types of yee sang. First is a Norwegian fresh salmon yee sang with jellyfish. Then there is the baby abalone yee sang with jellyfish.

The Longevity Set Menu features an array of quintessential Chinese New Year dishes such as Steamed Deep Sea Garoupa with Hong Kong-Style Sauce and Hong Kong Fried Mini Abalone Rice. 

Prices

Yee sang is priced between RM118 nett and RM276 nett; the set menu is priced at RM1,688 nett for 10 pax with one complimentary House Red or White wine bottle and free flow of Chinese tea. Available from now until to February 15, 2022.

Reservations

Call +603 2773 8495, WhatsApp +6012 305 1715, or email westindining@westin.com. For more info, click here.

11. Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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Photo: Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Above Photo: Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree is inviting you to usher in the Year of the Tiger with a selection of Chinese New Year delicacies, such as a curated 9-course reunion set menu, a selection of Jade Pavilion’s signature Yee Sang, and a collection of Lunar New Year specialities on an a la carte menu.

Prices

Prosperity Set Menu prices start from RM238+ per person with a minimum order of 4 pax. Yee sang prices are RM85+ for half portions (5 pax) and RM168+ for full portions fit (10 pax). Available till February 28, 2022.

Reservations

Call +603 2117 2888 or WhatsApp +6017 206 8805.

12. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

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Quan's Kitchen Premium Yee Sang (Photo courtesy of Four Points by Sheraton)
Above Quan's Kitchen Premium Yee Sang (Photo: Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown)
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Quan's Kitchen Spring Happiness Set (Photo courtesy of Four Points by Sheraton)
Above Quan's Kitchen Spring Happiness Set (Photo: Four Points by Sheraton)

To ring in the new year, Quan's Kitchen is offering two kinds of yee sang and the 8-course Spring Happiness set menu. Both yee sang boast familiar Malaysian flavours such as the Petaling Street-style dried BBQ cuttlefish and crispy fish skin. As for the set menu, savour such festive classics as Double Boiled Wild Mushroom Soup and Braised Broccoli in Abalone Sauce. 

Prices

The yee sang ranges from RM98+ to RM298+; the set menu is prices at RM688+ for 4 pax. Available until February 10, 2022. 

Reservations

Call +603 2035 7333, WhatsApp +6012 507 3327 or email dining@fourpoints.com

See also: Where & What To Eat: 7 Places To Explore In Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur

13. Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

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Photo: Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Above Photo: Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Nook's popular Chinese New Year Buffet is back with highlights such as its Peking Duck, Wok-Fried Chilli Crab and Homemade Egg Tarts.

Prices

RM168 per person on January 31, 2022 and RM138 per person every Friday and Saturday until February 22, 2022. Children below 12 enjoy a 50 per cent discount.

Reservations

Call +603 2723 1154. For more info, click here.

14. Sunway Resort

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Photo 1 of 3 Yee Sang (Photo: Sunway Resort)
Photo 2 of 3 Roasted Black Truffle Duck (Photo: Sunway Resort)
Photo 3 of 3 Longevity Noodles (Photo: Sunway Resort)

The Resort Café at Sunway Resort is back with its widely acclaimed Roasted Black Truffle Duck and other scrumptious delights.

Prices

The Auspicious Buffet is priced at RM138 nett per adult and MYR69 nett per child (6 -12 years old) for lunch and RM198 nett per adult and RM99 nett per child for dinner. Available from January 17 - February 14, 2022.

The Lunar Indulgence Buffet is priced at RM148 nett per adult and RM74 nett per child for lunch and at RM248 nett per adult and RM124 nett per child for dinner. Available on January 31, February 7 and 15, 2022.

The yee sang prices range from RM78 - RM488. 

Reservation

Call +603 7495 2009 or WhatsApp +6019 381 5568

15. Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences

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South African Abalone with Soft Shell Crab Passionfruit Yee Sang (Photo: Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences)
Above South African Abalone with Soft Shell Crab Passionfruit Yee Sang (Photo: Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences)
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Stellar Prosperity Set (Photo: Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences)
Above Stellar Prosperity Set (Photo: Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences)

The Pullman KLCC Hotel & Residences is covering all the bases with its Chinese Set menus, takeaway options, fortune gift baskets, CNY themed cupcakes and more. Highlights on the set menu include the South African Abalone with Soft Shell Crab Passionfruit Yee Sang. If buffet is better suited to your dinner plans, Sedap Restaurant is also offering a festive spread that includes wok-fried prawns and steamed fish with sea moss. 

Prices

The fine dining set menu is priced at RM330 per person for a minimum order of 5 pax. The reunion set menus are priced at RM1,888, RM2,288 and RM2,588 per table of 10 pax. Available from January 15 - February 15, 2022. 

The buffet dinner is priced at RM158 per adult and RM79 per child (aged 6 to 12 years old). Children below 6 years old dine for free. Available from January 31 - February 2, 2022

Reservations

WhatsApp +6016 290 3864 or email to restaurants@pullman-klcc.com. Visit here for more info. 

16. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

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Thirty8 CNY Set Meny (Photo: Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur)
Above Thirty8 CNY Set Menu (Photo: Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur)

Grand Hyatt and Thirty8 are here to make sure you have a roaring start to your New Year with a special set menu complete with all your CNY staples. Dishes include seafood soup with dried scallop and sea cucumber, steamed grouper with cordyceps flower, black fungus and ginger, and of course, yee sang. If a set menu is too much to commit to, there are also a la carte options for you to choose from. Similarly, there are three yee sang options for you to choose from the menu as well: crispy fish skin yee sang, smoked salmon yee sang, and soft shell crab yee sang. 

Prices

Set Menu 1 is priced at RM988.80 for 4 pax and Set Menu 2 is priced at RM1,188.80 for 4 pax. Visit this website to redeem a voucher for a discount on the price of Set Menu 1.

Yee sang prices start at RM198. 

Reservations

Call +603 2203 9188 or email thirty8.kuagh@hyatt.com. Visit here for more info.

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