Kensington Street Chinese New Year

Kensington Street is home to countless fantastic restaurants including the endless collection of south-east Asian cuisine found in Spice Alley. The Chippendale food and drink precinct is ringing in the Year of the Tiger with a series of activations and banquets for Chinese New Year.

At Spice Alley, diners can expect to see iconic dragon dancers make appearances on Saturday, February 5, and can win prizes on the Wheel of Luck when they spend $20 or more on February 5, 12 and 15. Spice Alley restaurants Shanghai Dumpling Bar and Hong Kong Diner are both offering exclusive Chinese New Year dishes including an assortment of steamy delights featuring dumplings, shumai and xiao long bao for $22.80.

Elsewhere on the street, Holy Duck and Mekong are all ringing in the new year with special dishes and feasts. Holy Duck is hosting a $69 Tiger's feast banquet for group of four or more people which will include assorted rainbow dumplings, duck spring rolls, crispy duck with pancakes, salt and pepper king prawns, seafood noodles and a red envelope for each guest.

Over at Mekong, you'll be treated to another $69 set menu, featuring six courses with highlights including crispy braised pork belly with chilli caramel and ginger canna cotta.

Spice Alley via Destination NSW.