As the Lunar New Year approaches, T’ang Court at The Langham, Jakarta, prepares to mark the Year of the Snake with an exceptional dining experience, offering guests a blend of traditional Cantonese flavors and modern culinary innovation. From January 28 to February 12, 2025, the renowned restaurant invites guests to indulge in an 8-course Lunar New Year Feast curated by Executive Chinese Chef Chong Kooi Sam.
This year’s celebrations are inspired by the Snake, a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and elegance in Chinese culture. The festival, which marks the beginning of the Lunar calendar, is a time for family gatherings, exchanging wishes of prosperity, and enjoying special foods that symbolize good fortune for the year ahead.
Chef Chong, who brings his expertise from the Michelin-starred T’ang Court in Hong Kong, showcases his mastery of Cantonese cuisine in this exclusive feast. With a focus on both authenticity and innovation, the 8-course menu delivers a rich and luxurious culinary experience, reflecting the traditions and flavors of Cantonese cooking.
Among the standout dishes are the Salmon & Abalone Yu Sheng, a traditional raw fish salad tossed to symbolize prosperity and good fortune, and Poon Choi, a lavish layered pot filled with premium ingredients like sea cucumber, fresh prawns, scallops, dried Japanese oysters, and roasted duck. Also featured are Baked Lobster, Steamed Star Grouper, and other exquisite dishes that highlight the depth and richness of Cantonese cuisine.
The 8-course menu is available for IDR 1,988,000++ per person, offering a luxurious and festive dining experience for those looking to celebrate the Lunar New Year in style. For those who prefer to enjoy these dishes at home, T’ang Court also offers pre-order takeaway options, including Poon Choi, Roasted Duck, and Salmon Yu Sheng. Pre-orders for takeaway must be made by January 22, 2025, with pick-up slots available on January 28-29, 2025.
Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a significant cultural celebration observed by millions of people worldwide, especially in Chinese communities. The Year of the Snake is seen as a time of transformation, wisdom, and renewal, with individuals and families hoping for a prosperous and harmonious year ahead.
Whether dining in or celebrating at home, T’ang Court offers a perfect opportunity to indulge in Cantonese culinary excellence, bringing family and friends together to create cherished memories.
