      The Pavilion NOTHING beats a large family meal, so why not enjoy a traditional Chinese Lunar New Year dinner at the Pavilion Hotel in Futian District. Cafe Pavilion Enjoy a big seafood set menu at Cafe Pavilion, featuring Boston lobster, Scottish oyster, Norwegian salmon fish and French goose liver. There is also a wide selection of festive food such as roast suckling pig, sashimi, steamed abalone with shark’s fin and fish maw in broth, fish, pot dish and glutinous rice balls. Prices: 298 yuan per adult, 158 yuan per child Reservation: 8207-8888, ext. 8210 Fusion Cafe A hotpot dinner will be offered Jan. 22, the Lunar New Year Eve. There will be soup with chicken, duck, herbal, pork tripe and chicken, lamb and turtle for diners to choose from. Other festive delicacies include pot dish, sashimi and oyster. Prices: 208 yuan per adult, 98 yuan per child The Orchard Chinese Restaurant Celebrate the Chinese New Year in classic Cantonese style at The Orchard Chinese Restaurant, which is famous for its luxurious decorations. Enjoy fresh specialities with three types of pot dishes on offer featuring abalone, goose foot and hair-like seaweed. Prices: 988 to 3,388 yuan for six to 10 persons Reservation: 8270-8888, ext. 8299 Add: 4002 Huaqiang Road North, Futian District Metro: Huaxin Station(华新站), Exit C Futian Shangri-La FUTIAN Shangri-La offers a variety of dining promotions for families, friends and business associates to herald in the Year of the Dragon. Guests can enjoy a feast at home with pot dish and rice cake sets available for takeaway or celebrate with a lavish meal at the hotel. Cafe Zen Cafe Zen offers guests a grand feast with a wide range of traditional Chinese New Year dishes in addition to the international fare for which it is well-known. Dishes that highlight the Chinese New Year include poached prawns in spring vegetable broth, steamed crabs with egg white and shitake mushrooms with abalone sauce. During lunch, guests dining in a group of four will receive a complimentary lunch buffet voucher for their next visit. Those who dine during the evening slot will enjoy even more gifts such as buffet vouchers and complementary wine. Lunch: 198 yuan per person (weekday); 238 yuan per person (weekend) Dinner: 328 yuan per person; 388 yuan per person (Lunar Chinese New Year Eve) Reservation: 2151-3825 Shang Garden Shang Garden offers a range of festive dishes and two set menus available from Jan. 9 to 31. For a small gathering of four persons, guests can enjoy the 10-course Harmony Menu, featuring dishes such as a barbecue meat combination, boiled dried oyster and sea moss soup with pig’s tongue, and pan-fried shrimp with soy sauce. Groups of six persons will find the 12-course menu a good choice, including double-boiled chicken soup with sea whelk and mushroom, shrimp and clam with honey bean, braised goose web and black mushroom with abalone sauce. Guests can book the Red Mansion Banquet with a full banquet of 36 delicately prepared dishes that are inspired by the classic Chinese novel “A Dream of Red Mansions.” Prices: 688 to 1,088 yuan per table; 8,888 yuan per table for the Red Mansion Banquet Reservation: 2151-3835 Add: 4088 Yitian Road, Futian District Metro: Shopping Park Station (购物公园站), Exit D Shangri-La Hotel, Shenzhen WITH the commencement of the Year of the Dragon, the chefs specially prepare a range of rice cake gift sets, deluxe hampers and indulgent pot dishes at Shang Palace. The highlight of this year’s offerings is the freshly made “wish you fame and fortune” rice cake. Flavors include smoking matcha, smooth mango with sago, red beans and original. Discounts and free local delivery are available for bulk orders. The hotel also offers three set menus available on Lunar New Year’s Eve for family reunion, featuring special-made pot dishes and other delicacies such as lobster, abalone and oyster. Prices: 168 to 268 yuan per rice cake set; 2,988 yuan per table Reservation: 8233-0888 Add: 1002 Jianshe Road, Luohu District Metro: Luohu Station (罗湖站), Exit C(Wang Yuanyuan) | 