Where to Find the Best Chinese New Year Food in Singapore 2026

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Ultimate Guide to Best Places to Get Chinese New Year Food in Singapore for CNY 2026

Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 with flavours that bring luck and joy.

Creative Eateries | 2026

Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is one of the most anticipated celebrations in Singapore. Families and friends gather to share meals that symbolize luck, prosperity, and togetherness. Special festive menus are crafted to make dining easy and memorable, with dishes that balance tradition and taste. From classic Yu Sheng to indulgent communal platters, each dish is designed to delight the senses and bring everyone closer. This guide highlights the best places to enjoy Chinese New Year food in Singapore for 2026, featuring menus that are as affordable as they are delicious.

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Top Chinese New Year Restaurant in Singapore with Auspicious CNY Food to Feast this 2026

Embrace the vibrant spirit of the year of the horse this 2026 in Singapore, a season defined by boundless energy and the joyful gathering of kin. In our city, the Lunar New Year is more than just a date; it is a sacred time of the year where every meal serves as a delicious prayer for good fortune and harmony. From the rhythmic clatter of the yusheng toss to the fragrant steam of shared festive favourites.

These culinary traditions bridge the gap between ancient heritage and modern celebration. As we welcome the dawn of February 2026, let this guide to Chinese New Year led you to the most auspicious spots where flavor meets deep-rooted symbolism. Here are the premier restaurants to book your reunion feast and usher in a year of soaring prosperity!

1. Sarai Fine Thai - Prosperity Set and Prosperity Yusheng

At Sarai Fine Thai, the elegance of Thai tradition meets the traditional Chinese New Year spirit to create a truly unique dining experience. Their set menu is a masterpiece of culinary storytelling. Beginning with Thai fortune dumplings that mirror the shape of ancient wealth. The prosperity yusheng elevates the festive toss with smoked salmon and hand-picked herbs, blending the freshness of spring with the hope of a bountiful year.

Every bite of their savoury crab curry and glutinous flower-shaped dessert symbolizes a life blooming with sweetness and success. This is the ultimate sanctuary for families seeking a sophisticated atmosphere to honor their bonds during the Chinese New Year celebration.

Ready to elevate your traditions? Reserve your table at Sarai Fine Thai and let these Thai-inspired dishes during Chinese new year bring you a world of luck!

2. Siam Kitchen -  Thai Style Reunion Set

Siam Kitchen invites you to a lively reunion filled with warmth and the comforting scents of a home-cooked Halal Thai feast. Their reunion menus are thoughtfully crafted to represent the togetherness and abundance that define this festive season. Featuring classic dishes like steamed seabass in chili and lime, the menu celebrates the "surplus" and vitality we all wish for on the very first day of Chinese New Year. As you share bowls of spicy Tom Yum and sweet caramelized tapioca, you are participating in a timeless ritual of sharing joy with those who matter most. It is a high-energy destination where the laughter of family and the spice of life come together in perfect harmony.

Gather your tribe for a feast! Visit Siam Kitchen starting mid-January to enjoy a reunion dinner that is as spirited as the galloping horse itself!

CNY TAKEAWAY ALSO AVAILABLE: Siam Kitchen is offering a special Chinese New Year 2026 menu for takeaway. Pre-orders start from 5th January 2026 and must be placed at least 3 days in advance. Prices are subject to GST and delivery charges, with a $40 delivery surcharge during the CNY period. The menu is available for both takeaway and pick-up. Place your order using this link to enjoy festive favourites at home.

3. Typhoon Cafe - Reunion Set Menu

The table at Typhoon Cafe is a vibrant tapestry of choice and tradition, designed to bring a sense of abundance to every guest during the CNY period. Their CNY reunion menu is available from 2 Feb - 3 Mar 2026. Offering a journey through beloved Taiwanese flavours, ensuring that every family finds a dish that resonates with their festive wishes. Choosing a delicacy like the braised pork belly allows you to curate a menu full of personal meaning and rich heritage. The inclusion of a whole Barramundi is a nod to the wish for "abundance every year," served with your choice of classic or bold sauces. It is a bustling, joyful space where the Singaporean love for variety meets the timeless heart of the Spring Festival.

Want to create your own lucky menu? Head over to Typhoon Cafe and design a personalized meal that guarantees a prosperous start to the new year!

CNY MINI BUFFET: Typhoon Cafe is offering a Chinese New Year Mini Buffet for takeaway. featuring a variety of festive dishes highly recommended by our Chef and patrons. Pre-order now to enjoy a selection of delicious CNY favourites at home. Use this link to place your order and celebrate the season with ease.

4. Tanglin Cookhouse - Prosperity Smoked Salmon Toss

For a celebration that leans into grace and contemporary charm, Tanglin Cookhouse offers modern twists on the iconic festive toss. Their smoked salmon platter is a beautifully composed appetiser that captures the essence of renewal and fresh beginnings in every bite. Using a bright ume ginger flower dressing, this dish provides a unique take on the flavors of spring. Making it a perfect light start to your new year celebrations. The refined setting of the Cookhouse provides a peaceful backdrop for reflecting on the year past while looking forward to the opportunities of the future. It is a wonderful way to honor the holiday’s spirit of transformation in a setting that feels both classic and wonderfully new.

Looking for a sophisticated start? Stop by Tanglin Cookhouse to enjoy a refreshing prosperity toss that celebrates the beauty of new beginnings!

5. Tajimaya Yakiniku - Golden Horse Prosperity Yusheng

Celebrate the strength and vitality of 2026 at Tajimaya Yakiniku, where the sizzle of the grill echoes the excitement of Chinese new year’s eve. Their Golden Horse platter stands as a grand tribute to the zodiac, designed to be shared among large groups of friends and family. Tossing this vibrant salad amidst the smoky aroma of premium meats creates an atmosphere of pure festive energy and shared ambition. As the flames of the yakiniku grill cook your meal to perfection, they symbolize the warmth of family ties and the burning desire for success. It is a powerful, sensory way to mark the holiday with those who inspire you to gallop toward your goals. Available sizes to order:

  • 5 to 6 pax  - $88++

  • 8 to 10 pax -  $128++

  • Dine-in requires a waiting time of 20 minutes.

Ready to toss into the New Year? Book your festive CNY gathering at Tajimaya Yakiniku and toss your way to a year of golden opportunities!

SPECIAL CNY TAKEAWAY: Tajimaya Yakiniku is offering a Mini Donburi Feast as part of their Chinese New Year takeaway menu, along with the Golden Horse Prosperity Yusheng. The Mini Donburi Feast requires pre-orders at least 5 days in advance, while the Yusheng is available from 2 February to 3 March 2026 and must be pre-ordered 2 days ahead. Prices are subject to GST and service charge, with other T&Cs applying. Place your orders now and use this link to enjoy festive favourites conveniently at home.

Which of these lucky menus will you choose for your big meal? Whether you crave a sizzling grill or a refined Thai-style toss, these spots offer the perfect setting for your 2026 reunion. Don’t wait until the last minute to secure your table for the festivities! Book your preferred restaurant now and prepare for a year filled with joy and abundance.

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