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Whether you're looking for set menus or special centrepiece dishes for your Lunar New Year celebration, these dining destinations from the Tatler Dining Guide 2022 have got you covered

No celebration is complete without an abundant feast, and that is especially the case with Chinese New Year. As we welcome the Year of the Water Tiger this 1st of February 2022, be sure you've got a special banquet planned, ringing in the new year with auspicious (and delicious) dishes.

From Lunar New Year staples like yee sang and Peking duck to restaurant specialities like dim sum and sushi, the mouthwatering offerings from these restaurants are sure to rouse some excitement for the holiday. Plan ahead, whether for dine-in or takeaway, and order your favourites from these Tatler Dining Guide 2022 restaurants and hotels:

See also: Chinese New Year 2022: 5 Must-Have ‘Lucky’ Dishes and Their Symbolism

1. Hua Yuan at Hilton Manila

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Above Hilton Manila's Chinese New Year delivery set

Hua Yuan, the celebrated Shanghainese restaurant at Hilton Manila, offers two generous dine-in sets perfect for the Lunar New Year. Good for four diners, the sets feature yee sang, wok-fried giant prawns with crab meat, and koi fish and golden coin jelly with bird’s nest to name a few.

Alternatively, explore the Bring Hilton Home menu to enjoy sets for four or six persons from home, or order a la carte.

For inquiries, please call +632 7239 7788 or +63 917 826 6442, or message Hilton Manila on Facebook here.

See also: Chinese New Year 2022: A Guide to the Symbolism Behind Festive Decorations

2. Canton Road at Shangri-La the Fort, Manila

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Photo 1 of 2 Canton Road’s speciality dishes for Chinese New Year
Photo 2 of 2 Cantonese barbecue sampler platter from Canton Road

Indulge in chef Wang Wei Qing’s innovative creations and order Canton Road’s Chinse New Year sets for five persons, each boasting nine decadent dishes. With US beef tenderloin with foie gras in crispy garlic pepper sauce, Ming Dynasty roasted Peking duck, and buttered baby lobster, you’re in for a serious feast. Book one of their private rooms for three to twenty diners

For those opting to stay at home, Canton Road also offers a Cantonese barbecue platter and prosperity salmon yee sang, available for takeaway.

For inquiries, please email eats.slfm@shangri-la.com or order from their takeaway offers here.

See also: A Chinese New Year Recipe From Chef Wang of Canton Road: Stuffed Crab Claws

3. Summer Palace at Edsa Shangri-La, Manila

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Above Yee Sang from Summer Palace at Edsa Shangri-La, Manila

Cantonese favourite Summer Palace also offers toothsome with their wealth, prosperity, and longevity set menus for four. Available until the 15th of February, the day of the Lantern Festival, they are thoughtfully designed with the new year in mind.

For inquiries, please call +632 8633 8888 local 2728, or email summer palace.esl@shangri-la.com.

4. Man Ho at Manila Marriott

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Above Lo hei from Man Ho at Manila Marriott
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CNY Menus Manila Marriott Poon Choi
Above Man Ho's poon choi

In addition to the traditional lo hei which invites abundance, wealth, and good luck, Man Ho at Manila Marriott also offers poon choi—an auspicious one-pot feast with layers of prized ingredients. Discover a treasure of abalone, black mushroom, roasted duck, fried scallops, and more, fit for five persons.

For inquiries, please call +63 917 823 8692.

See also: 5 Legends Behind The Chinese New Year Traditions We Know And Love

5. Sheraton Manila Hotel

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Above Lobster Set from S Kitchen at Sheraton Manila Hotel
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Above Crab set from Oori at Sheraton Manila Hotel

To give your Lunar New Year feast an international twist, try out the speciality dishes from Sheraton Manila Hotel available for takeaway and delivery. From S Kitchen, enjoy the lobster set with Australian Western rock lobster and stir-fried egg noodles for four persons.

If you’re after a bigger centrepiece or one with a bit of a kick, opt for the king crab set from the Korean restaurant Oori. Fit for six, the set includes Alaskan king crab, gae naejang bokkeum (crab fat fried rice), and Korean sweet and chojang (chilli) dipping sauce.

For inquiries, please call +632 7902 1800.

6. Hai Shin Lou

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Above Photo: Arthouse Studio / Pexels

Long-loved for its authentic Hong Kong flavours, Hai Shin Lou offers a six-dish set menu available for dine-in, take-out, and delivery. Including steamed deep sea garoupa with pork and Japanese miso, pan-fried rock lobster and honey barbecue sauce, and the classic lucky tikoy, it’s an infallible choice from the reliable restaurant.

For inquiries, please call +632 892 5148 or +632 752 7433.

7. Peking Garden

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Photo 1 of 2 Deep fried peppercorn crabs from Peking Garden
Photo 2 of 2 Peking duck from Peking Garden

The set menu from Peking Garden is designed to attract good luck, fortune, and prosperity. Start with an array of four appetisers, then dig into the timeless collection of Peking duck, steamed lapu-lapu with minced bean, and signature fried rice—just a handful of the nine dishes on offer. Have it for dine-in or takeaway, for six or twelve—the choice is yours.

For inquiries, please call +632 7729 0567 or +632 7729 0719, or send Peking Garden a message on Viber at +63 966 625 0722.

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8. Jasmine at New World Makati

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Above Dishes from Jasmine’s chef’s recommendations menu

Dine-in at Jasmine to feast upon one of two set menus for four, boasting the auspicious yu sheng prosperity salad, Peking duck two ways, and many more. Diners may opt to order a la carte from the chef’s recommendations menu, order from the vegetarian menu, or indulge in the restaurant's popular all-you-can-eat dim sum meal, too.

Jasmine also invites guests to enjoy celebrations at home: fit for ten guests, the set includes ten of the outlet's signature dishes, complete with desserts and tea to boot.

Finally, if you’re looking to have a larger get-together, the celebration packages include banquet menus for 50 guests or more at New World Makati.

For dine-in inquiries at Jasmine, please call +632 8811 6888. For inquiries about the celebrations packages, please call +63288116888 or e-mail events.manila@newworldhotels.com.

9. Lung Hin at Marco Polo Ortigas

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Above Lung Hin's prosperity toss with salmon yu sheng

Lauded for its authentic Cantonese fare, Lung Hin joins the festivities with the prosperity toss with salmon yu sheng, as well as set menus for both dine-in and take-away. Enjoy baked king prawns with cheese, deep-fried crispy Hong Kong pigeon, braised South African abalone, traditional tikoy, and more, good for parties of five or ten.

For inquiries, please call +632 7720 7777 or email restaurant.mnl@marcopolohotels.com.

10. Jade Garden

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CNY Menus Jade Garden Lo Hei
Above Jade Garden’s Lo Hei Yu Sheng

Jade Garden’s set menu, fit for six or twelve for dine-in and take-away, is a joyous collection of Chinese delights. From steamed shrimps to sauteed scallops with salted egg and baked crab rice, you’ll surely be well-fed. Additionally, take part in a Chinese New Year tradition of the fortune toss and order the lo hei yu sheng.

For inuqiries, please call +632 7955 1808 or +632 7955 1728, or message Jade Garden on Viber via +63 956 459 1663.

11. Xin Tian Di at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria

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Above Xin Tian Di's fu yu sheng
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Above Steamed scallop from Xin Tian Di

At Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria’s Xin Tian Di, treat your family to sets for four, six, eight, or ten. Whether for dine-in or take-away, enjoy a range of dishes like roasted Peking duck, yu sheng, and dim sum, and be sure to take a peek at the a la carte menu too, which includes the celebratory poon choi.

For inquiries, please call +632 633 7222 or via email at mnlcp.xintiandi@ihg.com

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12. Xiù Fine Cantonese Dining

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Photo 1 of 2 Steamed crab with glutinous rice from Xiù
Photo 2 of 2 Steamed crab with glutinous rice from Xiù

Steamed crab with glutinous rice, honey-glazed char siu, and Cantonese dong bo pork with mantou—if these dishes stir a craving, the menus from Xiù Fine Cantonese Dining are what you're looking for. Feast from home or at the restaurant with five of your nearest and dearest.

For inquiries, please call +632 8650 7189, +632 8650 8428, or +63 947 707 0228.

13. No.8 China House, Grand Hyatt Manila

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Photo 1 of 2 No. 8 China House at Grand Hyatt Manila
Photo 2 of 2 A dine at home Chinese set menu from Grand Hyatt Manila

Created for groups of four, six, or ten, the sets from Grant Hyatt Manila are a delicious showcase of No. 8 China House’s talents. Start with the special yu sheng then graze through Australian lobster with cheese, Wagyu short ribs, and the restaurant’s signature dish, Peking duck. Be sure to leave space for dessert, as the grand dessert platter is on offer, too.

Celebrating from home? Order their Chinese gourmet takeaway sets for six, which include lemon chicken, tiger prawns, roast duck, and more.

For inquiries, please call +632 8838 1234 or email sea.reservations@hyatt.com.

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14. The Peninsula Manila

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Bring a bit of whimsy to your Chinese New Year affairs with the bento box meal kits from The Peninsula Manila. Ready for curbside pick-up, the celestial dragon and guardian lion boxes are choc-full of tasty dishes like ginger-soy mahi-mahi, pandan shrimp dumplings, and pandan mantou.

For inquiries, please call The Peninsula Boutique at +63 2 8887 2888, mobile +63 917 557 8014, or email diningpmn@peninsula.com.

15. Crystal Dragon, City of Dreams

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Above Crystal Dragon's prosperity abalone yu sheng

At the City of Dreams, enjoy Crystal Dragon’s special a la carte menu, featuring crispy roasted duck in truffle sauce, pan-fried taro nian gao, and their rendition of the yu sheng: a colourful prosperity abalone salad, meant to encourage wealth and long life. 

For inquiries, please call +632 8800 8080 or email guestservices@cod-manila.com.

See also: Chinese New Year Trivia: Why Is Nian Gao Called Tikoy, Leftover Tikoy Recipes, and More

16. Shanghai Saloon

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A dish from Shanghai Saloon
Above Scallop fuyong from Shanghai Saloon

Good for six to eight or ten to twelve, the Shanghai Saloon group bundles are generous to say the least. Including appetisers, dim sum, soup, main courses, noodles and/or rice and dessert, it’s a convenient yet thoughtful way to celebrate the occasion. 

For inquiries, please call +632 8426 5587. 

17. Red Lantern, Solaire

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Red Lantern's Chinese New Year offerings
Above Red Lantern's Chinese New Year offerings

At Red Lantern, welcome the new year with the treasure pot, brimming with Australian M9 Wagyu, goji berries, and other irresistible bites. Alternatively, opt for any of the four curated sets that feature the auspicious yu sheng along with crispy roasted duck, dong po-style pyramid pork belly with mantou, and more.

For inquiries, please call +632 8888 8888 or visit Solaire’s website.

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