Get ready for a feast this Lunar New Year!
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Elevate your Lunar New Year celebrations with a feast that's both delicious and convenient! Whether you're cooking from scratch, looking for semi-cooked solutions, or treating yourself to a festive dining experience, here's a guide to the best food offerings at Parkway Parade.
For Heartwarming Feasting at Home
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Hosting a steamboat? FairPrice Xtra (#03-28) has everything you need for the ultimate hotpot experience!
Start with bold instant soup bases like Bak Kut Teh Ready Broth from Cravins or Ma La Tang Hot Pot from Yangguofu. For kid-friendly bases, explore Mazkan Sesame and Soy Milk, Hai Di Lao Tomato, or nourishing Superior Chicken or Pork Collagen Broth from 1chi-Yo.
For the star of the steamboat, add protein like Meat Affair Spanish Iberico Pork Belly Sukiyaki, Fukuyama Hokkaido Frozen Scallops and Aw’s Market Fresh XL Tiger Prawns. Then mix things up with a variety of handmade dumplings from Dumplings Zhang and Bibigo Korean Mandu Dumplings.
Go wild with the A to Z of veggies, from baby spinach to shimeji mushrooms! For non-rice carbs, slurp up noodles like CJ Beksul Korean Sweet Potato Noodles, Boat Tycoo Thai Boat Vermicelli Noodles, or AAA Pumpkin Shaved Noodles.
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Why buy pineapple tarts when you can bake them yourself and gift them? With RedMan by Phoon Huat’s (#B1-83C) Pineapple Tart Mix Buttery Premix and Premium Pineapple Paste, you can whip them up quickly. For a richer, more fragrant pastry, throw in French butter, a touch of Pure Vanilla Extract, and MANTOVA Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese. Make shaping easier with their Pineapple Tart Mould or Cake Rings.
For Semi-Cooked Delights
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Looking for affordable roasts? Head to CS Fresh (#B1-84)! Beyond festive essentials, they offer semi-cooked dishes like CB Reunion Pen Cai with Brown Sauce, packed with 13 auspicious ingredients like Abalone, Sea Cucumber, and Japanese Scallop. Also available: Roasted Chicken, Crispy Pork Belly, Roasted Duck, Honey Pork Ribs and BBQ Char Siew.
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Dian Xiao Er (#02-14-17) offers delectable frozen dishes like Ginseng Kampong Chicken, marinated with ginseng, angelica, chinese yam, red date, and wolfberries, then steamed and roasted for hours. They also have Curry Chicken, Curry Fish Sauce, Assam Paste, and Superior Collagen Pork Broth, all ready to heat up in the convenience of your kitchen!
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Love sashimi? Fish Mart Sakuraya (#B1-84D) offers premium seafood selections. Treat yourself to Frozen Boiled Snow Crab Legs or skip the reheating with their Sakuraya Prosperity Yu Sheng, showcasing salmon, greater amberjack, swordfish, seasoned jellyfish, and baby octopus. Don’t miss their Party Sashimi Platters - Sashimi Mori Tzuki, packed with their freshest catch!
For Dining Out in Style
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Book your reunion dinner early and enjoy a prosperous feast! Head to Canton Paradise (#01-34) for their roast specialties featuring delicacies like Charred BBQ Pork with Honey Sauce, Crispy Roasted Irish Fat Duck, and Crackling Pork Belly. Be sure to order their signature dim sums, including Steamed Mushroom and Truffle Dumplings and Crispy Rice Roll with BBQ Pork Filling. Gather your loved ones and toss the Prosperity Abalone Yu Sheng for good fortune in the year ahead!
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Craving comforting local classics? Paradise Classic (#01-35) is the perfect spot to savour home-cooked flavours! Try their popular Braised Beehoon with Pork Trotter in Clay Pot and Prawn-infused Ebiko Prawn Fried Rice. Make it a wholesome, satisfying meal with Stewed Pork Belly with Lotus Bun, Crisp-fried Salted Egg Yolk Fish Skin, Black Pepper Sliced Beef and Poached Chinese Spinach with Egg Trio in Superior Stock.
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Start the year in abundance or 余 ‘yu’ by loading up on 鱼 ‘yu’ (fish)! Set your New Year on fire at TANYU (#01-36) with their Grilled Fish with Tom Yum Soup or Signature Grilled Fish with Fresh Green Pepper, both served in a large grilled pot over fire. They also offer a Red Prosperity Reunion Set with Abalone Yu Sheng and festive side dishes.
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Add a Peranakan twist to your reunion dinner at Godmama Peranakan (#01-69A/K5/K6). Start with their Ngoh Hiang and Kueh Pie Tee, followed by mains: Babi Pongteh (Pork Belly Stew), Udang Masak Lemak Nanas (Pineapple Prawn Curry) as well as Chap Chye with Fatt Choy & Sliced Abalone! Savour these festive dishes in the Lunar New Year Set Menu which also includes Signature Abalone Yu Sheng and scrumptious desserts such as Pulut Hitam Panna Cotta and Spiced Glazed Pineapple!
For a Sweeter Life
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Cedele (#B1-83D) is the best place to explore sweet treats for gifting or hosting your loved ones. This year, they’re serving the Hidden Red Dragon Yuzu Marble Cheesecake made of yuzu-infused cream cheese, red dragon fruit puree, and a vanilla oats cookie base. As for artisanal cookies, delight in their special flavours like Ondeh Ondeh and Hae Bee Hiam Crunch.
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Looking to craft your own unique hampers? Head to Scoop Wholefoods Australia (#01-32) for healthier tidbits like Freeze Dried Orange Dark Chocolate, Sesame Curry Peanuts, and Chipotle Nut Mixes. Or gift a ready-made CNY 2025 Essential Snacks Basket consisting of Apricot Almond Yoghurt Slices, Nut Crunch Cashew Almond Macadamia Nuts and more, packed in an eco-friendly, reusable Seagrass Basket!
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If in doubt, you can’t go wrong with gifts from Eu Yan Sang (#03-26A). They offer a wide range of hampers and festive gifts. For something all-encompassing, check out the Smooth Success CNY Hamper starring Superior Abalone, Bird’s Nest, Dried Scallops, Fish Maw, Essence of Chicken and more! For gifts under $88, explore an elegant box of Superior White Flower Mushrooms, Premium Japanese Dried Scallops or Essence of Chicken with Goji Berries & Red Dates!
Discover festive essentials for your Lunar New Year reunion feasting at Parkway Parade, just a few steps away from Marine Parade Station on the Thomson-East Coast Line!
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