CNY reunion dinner restaurants 2023
Chinese New Year is mere weeks away, which signals the return of festive songs, bak kwa, and pineapple tarts. This also means that the all-important reunion dinner is just around the corner, so to give you some ideas on where you should head to or order from for your annual feast, here are 8 reunion dinner restaurants with CNY promos in 2023.
POSB Everyday Cardmembers in particular get to enjoy 10% cash rebates on food delivery, great for those savouring their reunion meals at home this year. Otherwise, there are still 3% cash rebates to be earned when dining in at restaurants, on top of exclusive Cardmember dining deals. Read till the end for the full details on these deals.
1. New Ubin Seafood – Free baby abalone topping for yu sheng
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Tossing yu sheng is an essential part of CNY festivities, and an annual affair that is equal parts tasty and exhilarating. To up the ante, the CHIJMES and Metropolitan YMCA outlets of New Ubin Seafood will be offering a yu sheng platter complete with free abalone when you purchase the Successful Bunny Set ($1288 for 10 pax).
Meanwhile, you can also get free 10 head abalone at the Zhongshan Park Outlet when you order the Abundance Menu ($888 for 8-10 pax). Do note that this promo is only applicable for dine-in for those with prior reservations, and takeaway or delivery for those who have pre-ordered at least 3 days in advance. The free abalone is limited to the first 200 bookings per outlet, so hurry.
New Ubin Seafood promos for DBS/POSB Cards: Complimentary 15-piece plate of Baby Abalone with purchase of Abundance Set Menu or 10 Head Abalone with purchase of Wealthy Bunny or Successful Bunny Set Menus – valid till 5th February 2023. Plus additional 3% cash rebates on dining spend with POSB Everyday Card.
Full list of New Ubin Seafood outlets.
2. Peach Garden Chinese Restaurant – Additional 5% off CNY goodies
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With decades of experience in the biz, Peach Garden Chinese Restaurant is a familiar name in Singapore’s Chinese cuisine scene, making it a solid go-to for reunion dinners. As part of their Chinese New Year 2023 offerings, expect both set menus as well as ala carte dishes the likes of collagen yuzu yu sheng, stewed noodles with baby lobster, and lychee-shaped nian gao.
Whether you’re dabao-ing extra treats back or hosting a festive meal at home, you can snag an additional 5% off any of the food items listed in the “LNY Goodies” tab of the Peach Garden eShop. This includes sumptuous sharing platters like the Mini Deluxe Pen Cai ($346.79) as well as refreshing light bites like the Osmanthus Pudding with fruits ($27.49).
Peach Garden Chinese Restaurant promos for DBS/POSB Cards: Additional 5% off selected CNY festive goodies on the eShop with the promo code <CNYDBS5> – valid till 5th February 2023. Plus 3% cash rebates on dining spend when paid with POSB Everyday Card.
Full list of Peach Garden Chinese Restaurant outlets.
3. Lai Huat Signatures – 10% off all orders
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Lai Huat Signatures’ zi char buffet has over 70 different dishes, which makes it a great choice if you and your family are planning on having a proper reunion feast. They have everything from mainstay items like Prawn Paste Chicken (from $15) to their signature Lai Huat Sambal Fish ($38) and Hokkien-Style Kong Bak Pau (from $15), so diners can mix and match.
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You can also have your meals delivered to your doorstep via Oddle Eats’ delivery service which is now offering a 10% discount off all orders for DBS/POSB Cardmembers, so you can order big and still enjoy savings along the way. Plus, earn 3% cash rebates on your POSB Everyday Card as part of the dining bonus.
Lai Huat Signatures promos for DBS/POSB Cards: 10% off all orders via Oddle Eats for all users, $7 off the 1st 2 transactions with $50 min. spend for new Oddle Eats users – valid till 31st January 2023.
Alternatively, you can also order Lai Huat Signatures through foodpanda, where POSB Everyday Cardmembers in particular get to score 10% cash rebates as part of the online food deliveries perk.
Address: 23 China Street, #01-01, Singapore 049565
Opening hours: 11am-2.30pm & 5pm-10pm, Daily
Contact: 6636 3828 | Lai Huat Signatures website | Lai Huat Signatures on Oddle Eats
4. Yu Cun Claypot Curry Fish Head – 10% off first order
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Another zi char establishment that is worth visiting is the aptly named Yu Cun Claypot Curry Fish Head, since claypot curry fish head is their specialty dish.
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Aside from individual dishes, they also have CNY Reunion Dinner sets (from $338) that are jam-packed with crowd favourite dishes like Pork Ribs in Specialty Sauce and Braised Chicken with Scallops.
The best part is that Oddle Eats’ delivery service is now giving a 10% discount off first orders with a minimum spend of $50, which helps make seasonal dinner sets more affordable. Plus, the extra 3% cash rebates for dining spend exclusively for POSB Everyday Cardmembers.
Yu Cun Claypot Curry Fish Head promos for DBS/POSB Cards: 10% off all orders via Oddle Eats for all users, $7 off the 1st 2 transactions with $50 min. spend for new Oddle Eats users – valid till 31st January 2023.
Address: 147 Upper Paya Lebar Road, Singapore 534849
Opening hours: 11am-10pm, Daily
Contact: 6286 0491 | Yu Cun Claypot Curry Fish Head website | Yu Cun Claypot Curry Fish Head on Oddle Eats
5. Lee Do Restaurant – 1-for-1 Red Wine Chicken Soup
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Lee Do’s traditional Fuzhou cuisine is definitely a must-try if you’re thinking of having something other than hotpot for reunion dinner. This family-run restaurant specialises in seafood and soup based dishes, which are hallmarks of dishes found in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian city in China.
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The Seafood Soup ($15) and White Rice Cake ($12) are just some of their dishes that are served alongside the signature Red Wine Chicken Soup ($16), which is on a 1-for-1 offer. This means customers can enjoy an extra portion of this authentic dish – made from Fuzhou red glutinous wine yeast concentrate and fermented rice – for the price of one.
Lee Do Restaurant promos for DBS/POSB Cards: 1-for-1 Red Wine Chicken Soup – valid till 31st August 2023.
Lee Do can also be ordered via foodpanda, meaning a cool 10% cash rebates are in store for you as long as you pay using a POSB Everyday Card. Otherwise, enjoy 3% cash rebates when you dine in.
Address: 12 Marina View, Asia Square Tower 2, Level 32, Singapore 018961
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 6.30am-2.30pm (Closed on Saturdays & Sundays)
Contact: 6922 6968 | Lee Do website
6. Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck – Free delivery for orders over $300
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CNY wouldn’t be complete without a tasty Peking duck, and one of the best places to order one from is Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck. Their signature Peking Duck ($138) promises tender and succulent meat while adding a touch of crispness with its golden brown skin.
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They also have other items that go well with duck, like a dim sum menu with options including Steamed Barbecue Pork Bun ($6.90), Steamed Prawn Dumplings ($8), and Siew Mai ($7.80). And since the restaurant is offering free delivery with a minimum spend of $300, this is a good chance to order on behalf of all relatives using the Oddle Eats delivery service.
*Do note that their Peking duck is an advance order item, so remember to place your order early if you hope to get it for CNY.
Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck promos for DBS/POSB Cards: 10% off all orders via Oddle Eats for all users, $7 off the 1st 2 transactions with $50 min. spend for new Oddle Eats users – valid till 31st January 2023.
On top of the Oddle Eats deals, POSB Everyday Card members can also choose to order Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck through foodpanda or Deliveroo and get 10% cash rebates. For dine-in meals, you’ll get to enjoy 3% cash rebates.
Address: 290 Orchard Road, #05-42, Singapore 238859
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 11.30am-2.45pm & 6pm-10pm | Sat 11am-2.45pm & 6pm-10pm | Sun 10.30am-2.45pm & 6pm-10pm
Contact: 6732 7838 | Imperial Treasure website | Imperial Treasure on Oddle Eats
7. The Boiler – $5 off delivery fee
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Some people enjoy the refreshing and natural taste of seafood on ice, while others prefer hot seafood drenched in a flavourful sauce. If you’re leaning towards the latter, you might want to drop by The Boiler which is known for their freshly boiled seafood bag combos.
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The Duo Plus ($89) combo has a flavourful mix of mud crab, prawns, mussels, and clams – a good option for sharing between 2 people. But if you really want to splurge, the Bombdiggity Bag ($179), which trades the mud crab for either their specialty seasonal crab or Dungeness crab, would be the perfect choice.
There’s also a $5 discount off delivery fees when you order through Oddle Eats using the promo code <5OFF> and 3% cash rebates thanks to the POSB Everyday Card, which helps shave dollars off your final bill.
The Boiler promos for DBS/POSB Cards: $5 off self pick-up or delivery fee via Oddle Eats for all users, $7 off the 1st 2 transactions with $50 min. spend for new Oddle Eats users – valid till 31st January 2023.
Address: 8 Raffles Avenue, #01-13A Annexe Esplanade Mall, Singapore 039802
Opening hours: 11.30am-10.30pm, Daily
Contact: 6909 3435 | The Boiler website | The Boiler on Oddle Eats
8. Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant – $5 off first order
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Nothing gives off CNY vibes more than having some good dim sum for a reunion meal, particularly if it’s from a restaurant as famous as Swee Choon Tim Sum. They offer set bundles (from $102) that are great for sharing, and includes crowd favourites like Char Shao Bao, Siew Mai, and Har Kow – alongside unique items like their Signature Mee Suah Kueh.
Folks dining at the restaurant get to score 3% cash rebates when paying with a POSB Everyday Card. And if you prefer to dine at home, you can have your meals delivered to you via Oddle Eats, where app users can claim $5 off the first order with a minimum spending of $60 using the promo code <ILOVESWEECHOON>.
Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant promos for DBS/POSB Cards: 15% off self pick-up orders or $5 off first order via Oddle Eats for all users, $7 off the 1st 2 transactions with $50 min. spend for new Oddle Eats users – valid till 31st January 2023.
If you prefer, you can also get your Swee Choon fix sent straight to your doorstep via foodpanda or Deliveroo. That way, you’ll get to enjoy 10% cash rebates by paying with a POSB Everyday Card.
Address: Full list of Swee Choon Tim Sum outlets
Contact: 6225 7788 | Swee Choon Tim Sum website | Swee Choon Tim Sum on Oddle Eats
Get deals on CNY Reunion Dinner with POSB Everyday Card
There are many ways to usher in the Year of the Rabbit, and one of them is to have a grand feast during the reunion dinner. And while it’s culturally significant, the accompanying price tag of holding such a large gathering can be significant as well.
Fortunately, POSB Everyday Cardmembers can earn 3% rebates when they dine out at restaurants, make reservations through Chope, or order through Oddle Eats. 10% cash rebates are also available for food delivery services like foodpanda, Deliveroo, and WhyQ – if you order in to avoid the crowds or having to wash plates afterwards.
For the old-school families that cook dinner every year or have steamboat parties at home, there are perks for you as well, like 7% cash rebates at Sheng Siong and 5% cash rebates from RedMart for groceries. There’s even a 5% cash rebates on utilities as well, so you can save on water and electrical bills during this CNY season when you’re hosting large gatherings.
With a full suite of stackable discounts and offers, you can hold a lavish dinner with family and friends while earning some cash rebates. This means you won’t have to worry about handing out angbaos and paying for an extravagant dinner at the same time.
To unlock more savings and promos for the year ahead, make sure to sign up for a POSB Everyday Card if you haven’t already, and get up to $150 cashback. Refer to the POSB Everyday Card terms and conditions for full details.
Find out more about the POSB Everyday Card here
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Cover image adapted from: New Ubin Seafood, @imperialtreasuresg