Chinese New Year, the best addresses in Paris
To celebrate the Year of the Snake, Paris Select has chosen a few hyper-chic addresses. The Chinese New Year in Paris has to embody all the grace to promise fortune and happiness, and we wish you all the best…
Red Katz: the speakeasy spirit revisited
Opened last autumn by Claire Huang, Hélène Ding and Hélène Huang, Red Katz has established itself as an innovative venue for new generations. Inspired by New York speakeasies and decorated by Studio Louis Morgan, the restaurant blends vintage elegance with a convivial atmosphere. For its very first Chinese New Year, a tailor-made evening celebrates the Year of the Snake, a symbol of creativity and benevolence. On the menu: tangerine cocktails, must-try specialties such as Jiaozi and Hóng Shāo Ròu, refined desserts, and dragon dances to set the pace.
Imperial Treasure: Huaiyang excellence
Nestled on rue de Bassano, Imperial Treasure transports diners to Shanghai with its Huaiyang cuisine, renowned for its finesse and sweet-savory balance. Since 2019, this address sublimates Chinese classics with audacity. To mark the transition to the New Year, an exclusive menu features exceptional dishes such as Lo Hei YuSheng with yellowtail, sea cucumber with braised mushrooms, and the unmissable Cantonese-style duck. Don’t miss the traditional rice cake with brown sugar and mango cream, perfect for ending on a sweet note.
LiLi at the Peninsula: refinement and spectacle
A legendary address for Chinese gastronomy in Paris, LiLi offers an exceptional menu to celebrate the New Year on January 28, 2025. From truffled pork loin to shrimp carabineros with lemon caviar, from signature dim sum to scallops from Normandy, each dish is a culinary voyage. The show continues with the famous Lion Dance, an emblematic tradition to ensure luck and prosperity.
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