Chinese New Year is celebrated through rituals that welcome prosperity and strengthen bonds among family and friends.
The traditional Dragon Dance
At The Peninsula Manila, the arrival of the Year of the Horse is welcomed with time-honored customs, from the rhythms of the Dragon and Lion Dance to the lo hei prosperity toss and festive tables.
The Peninsula Dragon and Lion Dance returns to The Lobby on February 17, 9:45 am. Rooted in centuries-old tradition, the dance is believed to invite prosperity, with the lion’s eye dotting said to awaken good luck for the year ahead.
Enjoy the lo hei prosperity toss at The Lobby to abundant buffet feasts at Escolta and sweet seasonal creations from The Peninsula Boutique from February 16 to March 1.
The Lobby’s ‘Lo Hei’ Prosperity Toss
Lo Hei Platter is set at P6,888 for four persons, while the Chinese Delicacy Set is at P2,388 per person.
At Escolta, daily lunch and dinner buffets are at P3,590 per adult and P1,795 per child aged 11 and below. The Sunday Brunch Buffet is at P4,500 per adult and P2,250 per child aged 11 and below.
Mark the season with auspicious treats and symbolic gifts from The Peninsula Boutique and Flower Shop pop-up, from 10 am to 6 pm. The Lucky Bag of Coins Chocolate Sculpture is at P1,888, Prosperity Fruit Bonbons at P1,288, and the Mandarin Harvest Miniature Cake at P350.
