If you're holing up in your apartment all week long, or visiting Shenzhen during the holiday, here are our picks for the best Chinese New Year feasts to celebrate the start of the Year of the Dog.
Compass Bar
Reward yourself for a year of hard work with a magnificent six-course feast at The Compass Bar by Curator. Parties of two, four, or six-plus start the new year with a flourish, with seared romanesco, truffle and mushroom soup, duck confit, goji berry linz pie and much more... Get there by February 14 for the feast and nostalgic card to greet the new year.
Through Feb 14, 6pm-2am; RMB466-499 per person. The Compass Bar.
Fubar Brewpub
After the fireworks die down, come out to enjoy delicious specials at this Shekou spot. For the rest of the month, your favorite brews are buy one get one free, so bring a friend, or just enjoy the new year's bounty for yourself.
Feb 16-28, 5pm-2am. Fubar Brewpub.
NBeer Pub
Red envelopes are nice, but maybe a red giftbox of six delicious brews is even better. That's what NBeer Craft Brewing is betting on with this sweet deal on their award-winning sour beer. Brewed with coriander and salt, the citrus notes elevate this mature beer to a new level. Start your year with something new.
Through Feb 15, 11am-1am; RMB150 per six-pack. NBeer Pub.
Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Golden Bay
The beautiful seaside views of the Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Golden Bay are complimented by light and fresh Teochew cuisine, prepared in a special menu of traditional Chinese New Year favorites. Bring the whole family to celebrate over a cherry blossom-themed afternoon tea or a Reunion Dinner prepared by Chef Guo, a native of Teochew.
Through Mar 1; RMB7,880 for 8-10 guests, RMB9,880 for 10-12 guests, RMB298 afternoon tea (all prices plus 15 percent service charge). Shenzhen Marriott Hotel Golden Bay.
Sheraton Dameisha Resort
The sea calls out in notes of welcome, lapping against the shores beside the Sheraton Dameisha Resort. Heed their welcome and savor an exquisite seafood and barbeque buffet dinner. The evening will satisfy the body and entertain the whole family with traditional face-changing and performances by the Monkey King to bring you into a Chinese New Year full of fun.
Feb 15-21, 5.30pm. Feast - Sheraton Dameisha Resort.
Terrace
Kick off the new year with an old-fashioned Lion Dance at The Terrace, with the chance to win cold hard cash in their red envelope lucky draw. TAS will offer up a special performance and everyone enjoys happy hour specials till 9.30pm.
Feb 15, 11am-2pm. The Terrace Restaurant & Bar.
Trafalgar
There's no particularly special menu available at Trafalgar this holiday season – they just want everyone to know they're open as usual, serving up traditional British fare alongside premium beers and ales.
Through Feb 28, weekdays 3pm-2am, weekends noon-2am. Trafalgar.
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Find more holiday-related specials in our Valentine's Day event roundup, and check out our list of CNY flower markets here.
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