The Peninsula Paris is celebrating the Chinese New Year 2025, next Tuesday, January 28, with a festive menu punctuated by lion dances.
Faithful to its origin, the group The Peninsula Hotels celebrates the Chinese New Year every year. This is therefore the case of the Peninsula Paris which celebrates the arrival of theyear of the Wood Snake with a program combining gastronomy and festive entertainment, this Tuesday January 28, 2025.
On this occasion, the chef Taklau Yuen and his team unveil a tasting menu to share at the Cantonese gourmet restaurant Lili. Count €288 for the party menu per person (excluding drinks), composed of key Chinese New Year recipes, each with a particular meaning.
To liven up this evening, lion dances and musicians will be there. In Chinese tradition, the lion, symbol of courage and wisdom, is seen as a lucky animal. During the event, dancers disguised as lions will mingle with the guests, skilfully imitating the movements and behaviors characteristic of this animal.
LiLi Restaurant also offers its own Lai Seethese famous red envelopes containing messages of good fortune, and for some envelopes, surprises hidden inside.
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Chinese New Year 2025 Menu at Lili, Peninsula Paris
288€ per person, excluding drinks
Exceptional flame-roasted meats
Truffled pork loin and caviar
Crispy duck and fried oyster
Mediterranean tuna, Lo Hei
Red onion and marigold
Dim Sum Signature
Vegetable broth
Wild mushrooms, veiled satyr, waxy squash
Saint-Jacques of Normandy
Smoked black beans, orange peel, vermicelli
Rack of Iberian pork
Wild mushrooms, garlic stalks
Longevity noodles
Full-bodied broth, abalone, caviar
Glutinous rice pearl
Ginger syrup
Crispy sesame and lychee
Nian Gao
Chinese New Year Glutinous Rice Cake
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Good year of the Wood Snake !
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