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Travel & Food

4 Fabulous Dubai Spots To Celebrate Chinese New Year At

Chinese New Year is the most important event in the Chinese calendar. It’s a major family holiday and people celebrate for 15 days, and get just as many public holidays to be able to do so. Known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, the history of Chinese New Year is traced back to around 3,500 years ago.

Each year, it falls on a different day depending on the lunar calendar and the new moon and is also linked with a different animal every year too. This year, it’s the year of the Rabbit and if you love Chinese cuisine and culture, here are four fabulous spots to celebrate the new lunar year at with your loved ones in Dubai…

By Amrita Singh

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Ba- Boldly Asian

At Ba – Boldly Asian, guests can celebrate the year of the Rabbit with a one-of-a-kind culinary experience inspired by the Far East and the flavourful streets of China. The three-course family style menu to share for all, includes the popular spicy Wontons, legendary wok fried noodles, traditionally steamed seabass, and black pepper beef.

Situated at Fairmont the Palm, the Chinese New Year themed brunch will take place on Friday, January 20^th and Saturday, January 21^st from 6pm-11pm.

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Conrad Spa

Marking the Year of the Rabbit – known as the luckiest animal out of all twelve Chinese zodiacs – the Conrad Spa have launched a special wellness experience to give you inner strength, calm and focus. Treatment starts with a deep inhalation and continues with a full body, warm oil massage to help deliver resilience and positivity in your day-to-day life. Frankincense helps with focus, while cardamom helps with recovery and clary safe offers clarity and balance.

You can book this relaxing experience until January 31^stand prices are 550AED for 60minutes.

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Lao

The Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah is celebrating Chinese New Year across an entire weekend. Between Friday January 20th and Sunday January 22nd, guests are invited to enjoy a four-course menu featuring chicken dumplings, salmon wrapped in lotus and more.

Moreover, on Saturday, January 21^stguests can also enjoy a traditional lion dance from 6pm to 6.30pm.

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Zengo Dubai

This Lunar Year, embark across Asia on a culinary and sensory journey at Zengo Dubai. The Sushi Sunday Special offers unlimited sushi portions along with a bottle of sparkling grape. Visit one of the three bar areas on ground, each with a distinctive concept, Mist, Fire and Smoke. Enjoy a drink or two and let the professional mixologists specially curate cocktails off the innovative menu and blow your mind. You can look forward to a great end of an evening with fortune cookies and red envelopes with exciting surprises, such as dinner vouchers and more.