The Year of the Ox is upon us and Chinatowns around Australia are gearing up to celebrate Lunar New Year! Feasting is at the heart of New Year celebrations, so book a table to enjoy a festive banquet and soak up the atmosphere and colour with street performances, parades and culture
INSIDERIndian
199 Gertrude St,
3065,
Fitzroy (VIC)
Average price $65
30% off the 'à la carte' menu!
Mains was the butter paneer with naans and saffron rice
We shared the pork/prawn won tons, pork belly baos...
Excellent food. My partner loved the sizzling garlic prawns
If you love Thai food, blossom Thai is a great place to try
Best green curry and tastiest coconut rice
We had the prawn ginger dumplings very tasty then...
Delicious food in a lovely informal setting. It’s BYO too!
Indian
796 Nicholson St,
3068,
Fitzroy North (VIC)
Average price $30
Shared prawn pakora, beef rendang and fennel chicken...
Chinese
395 Keilor Road,
3042,
Niddrie (VIC)
Average price $30
The best Chinese food I have eaten in years if not ever!...
The food is great with a good variety of taste sensations
The food was great, especially the pad Thai and green curry
Japanese
Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct, 3 Southgate Ave,
3006,
Southbank (VIC)
Average price $70
Teppanyaki - (Lunch service: A la carte or Banquets from $45
Chef Henry cooked our food to perfection. Was too full...
The Tofu Katsu curry is to die for...
Food was delicious. Lovely staff. Casual environment
Vietnamese
1341 Dandenong Road,
3145,
Malvern East (VIC)
Average price $25
Love the variety of food esp the bao buns!...
The foods are stunning too!...
Japanese
145 Burwood Hwy,
3151,
Burwood East (VIC)
Average price $96
The chef cooked excellent Japanese teppanyaki food
Chinese
6 Keilor Rd,
3041,
Essendon North (VIC)
Average price $35
We left with full bellies and a smile on our faces...
Vegan.
117 Smith Street,
3065,
Fitzroy (VIC)
Average price $35
Asian
160 Spencer St,
3000,
Melbourne (VIC)
Average price $80
No qualms about the quality of the food
Ants Bistro Bottomless Yum Cha/ min of 2 guests $48
Prawn dumplings, flat rice noodles...
Very good servings and fresh food. Will be back again soon
Japanese
830 Glenferrie Rd,
3122,
Hawthorn (VIC)
Average price $45
We ordered the scallops, miso black cod, crisy prawn...
Asian
L1 217 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000,
3000,
Melbourne (VIC)
Average price $60
The ambience feels like I’m in one of the streets of Japan
The highlights for us were the tofu nuggets and the rendang