As the Year of the Horse arrives, symbolizing strength, confidence, and forward momentum, Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts’ signature Shanghainese restaurant, Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise invites guests to usher in the Lunar New Year with a month-long celebration rooted in tradition, craftsmanship, and meaningful reunion this month of February.
This festive season honors the horse’s spirited energy through thoughtfully curated Chinese New Year offerings designed to be shared, savored, and remembered from 1-28 February 2026.
Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise stands as a rare culinary gem in Manila — dedicated to authentic Shanghainese cuisine, refined for the local palate.
Under the leadership of Executive Chinese Chef Qiao Yuan Kevin Xu, the restaurant brings genuine flavors of Shanghai to life through time-honored techniques, balanced seasoning, and meticulous preparation.
This year’s Chinese New Year selections at Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise celebrate both heritage and finesse, featuring symbolic dishes such as Yee Sang, crafted to welcome prosperity and good fortune, alongside celebratory classics like Poon Choi and the traditional Buddha Jumps Over the Wall Soup, slow-simmered with authentic and premium ingredients.
Extending the festivities beyond the restaurant, Hua Yuan presents handcrafted Chinese New Year hampers, thoughtfully curated to symbolize abundance and shared blessings.
The Abundance Hamper (₱8,888 nett) offers a selection of delicacies including Pineapple Shortcake, truffle chocolates, and Longjing Tea, accompanied by the auspicious Golden Carp Tikoy — a symbol of prosperity, unity, and good fortune for the year ahead.
For a grander expression of celebration, the Imperial Prosperity Hamper (₱25,999 nett) combines premium treats such as Black Gold Four-Layer Pastry, ginseng, abalone, and birds’ nest, also accompanied by the Golden Carp Tikoy, offering a luxurious way to share blessings with family, friends, and business associates.
Together, Hua Yuan’s festive menu and hampers invite guests to celebrate, gather, and share abundance, whether at the table or beyond it.
For festive gatherings, Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise presents a trio of specially curated Chinese New Year set menus designed for meaningful reunions.
The Abundance & Harmony Feast for four persons, priced at ₱12,888 nett, offers a balanced introduction to Lunar New Year celebratory dining, featuring auspicious highlights such as the Prosperity Toss “Lo Hei!”, braised Dongpo Pork, and delicately prepared Claypot Grouper, ideal for intimate gatherings.
The Fortune & Joy Banquet for six persons, at ₱20,888nett, elevates the celebration with premium selections including East Star Grouper in rich broth, Baked Tiger Prawns with E-Fu Noodles, and Peking Duck served two ways, reflecting Hua Yuan’s refined culinary craftsmanship.
For grand reunions, the Fortune and Joy Banquet for ten persons, priced at ₱98,888nett, is a lavish multi-course feast showcasing luxury ingredients such as lobster, whole fish, and double-boiled soups — an expression of abundance, prosperity, and shared blessings at the table.
“The Year of the Horse represents confidence, resilience, and moving forward with purpose,” shares General Manager Gagan Talwar. “Our Chinese New Year offerings are created to reflect these values –honoring tradition while offering a dining experience that feels welcoming, balanced, and memorable.”
With its elegant setting, authentic Shanghainese heritage, and dedication to culinary excellence, Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise offers a meaningful way to welcome the Lunar New Year, where tradition is respected, flavors are precise, and celebrations are shared with intention. All offers are available from 1-28 of February 2026.
Discover Hua Yuan’s Chinese New Year offerings here. For reservations and inquiries, please +63 917 851 4044 or email MNLPH_FB@hilton.com.
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