The Michelin-starred Man Ho Chinese Restaurant at JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong has unveiled a wonderful line-up of offerings to help welcome the Year of the Dragon in style, which include auspicious feasts and takeaway Poon Choi to signature Chinese New Year puddings and luxurious gifts.

Auspicious Menus and Delicacies
Relish authentic Cantonese fare carrying lucky meanings at Man Ho Chinese Restaurant to celebrate the beginning of a prosperous year ahead.

Led by Executive Chinese Chef Jayson Tang (below), the culinary team prepares a myriad of festive classics made with premium ingredients, including Abalone Yusheng symbolising prosperity (Lo Hei, HK$888); Braised Dried Oysters with Black Moss and Pea Sprouts representing wealth (HK$688); Sautéed Tiger Garoupa Fillets with Citrus Honey Sauce expressing auspiciousness (HK$788); and Braised Bamboo Pith Rolled with Sliced Abalone, Black Moss and Pork Tongue representing luck (HK$388 per person).

Seasonal set menus featuring delectable dishes are also available for family reunions or business gatherings. “Ru Yi Chinese New Year Reunion Set” will indulge gourmands with refined delicacies including Baked Crab Shell Stuffed with Crab and Lobster Meat; Sautéed Lobster Fillets with Matsutake Mushrooms; Braised Premium Bird’s Nest with Crab Meat and Crab Roe; Braised Whole 8-Head Abalone with Sea Cucumber; Signature Deep-fried Crispy Chicken and more. The set menu is priced at HK$18,888 for ten guests.

The above prices are subject to a 10% service charge. For reservations and enquiries, call +852 2810 8366 or email jwmarriott.hk@marriotthotels.com.

Menu items may be subject to change without prior notice according to seasonality and availability.

Opulent Poon Choi Takeaway
Embrace the spirit of reunion by inviting loved ones to a stay-home celebration. The Michelin-starred takeaway Poon Choi prepared by Man Ho’s culinary team offers a hassle-free yet opulent feast to please every palate.

Signifying abundance and prosperity, the treasure pot is layered with 18 nourishing ingredients, including:

  • Australian sea cucumber
  • 33-head South African dried abalone
  • Black sea moss
  • Goose web
  • Shiitake mushroom
  • Whole dried scallop
  • Tea-smoked local Ping Yuen chicken
  • Roasted goose
  • Tiger prawn with shrimp roe
  • Bean curd sheet roll with mud carp fish
  • Pork tendon
  • Bamboo Fungus
  • Fish maw
  • Pomelo peel
  • Radish
  • Japanese bean curd
  • Chinese cabbage
  • and shrimp mousse stuffed in morel mushroom

Elevate the enjoyment with the add-on Braised Dried Oysters (HK$168 per piece), symbolising wealth. The Poon Choi comes with a homemade braised abalone sauce and is served in a reusable cast iron pot.

Available for pre-order now via the JW eShop, the takeaway Poon Choi serves six to eight persons and is priced at HK$988 per person (six persons up). Each subsequent portion from the 7th person is priced at HK$888 per person.

Available for pick-up from 1 to 9 February 2024. Complimentary delivery to one single address is available on selected dates. Delivery charges may apply to remote areas; please call the restaurant to check.

Time-honoured Chinese New Year Puddings
Ring in a blissful Year of the Dragon and share the blessings with your dearest ones with the sought-after traditional puddings presented by Man Ho Chinese Restaurant. The Chinese New Year Pudding with Mashed Red Dates made from high-quality red dates exudes sensational fragrance and natural sweet flavours to sweeten up the celebration.

The coveted savoury option, Turnip Pudding with Preserved Meats, is packed with umami flavours by combining prized ingredients such as locally sourced preserved sausages and Japanese dried scallops to tantalise your taste buds.

Guests can choose either an elegantly designed gift box (HK$358) or a thermal bag (HK$328) for the packaging of both puddings. They are available for pre-order now via the JW eShop and pick-up from 1 to 8 February 2024.

Gastronomic Gifts and Hampers
Spread the joy and good fortune with the beloved by gifting them tasteful hampers. Man Ho Chinese New Year Gift Hamper (HK$3,688 up) is abundantly filled with handpicked premium gourmet and festive favourites such as a bottle of Martell Cognac, deluxe tea, 25-year aged tangerine peel, Man Ho Chinese New Year pudding, and more.

Other exquisite gifts are also available, including the sweet and crunchy Candied Walnuts (HK$138), Seaweed Cashews (HK$138) with umami flavour, as well as the Homemade XO Chilli Sauce (HK$328) made with a unique recipe.

Bursting with rich flavours and aroma, the sauce is freshly made with plentiful top-notch ingredients such as dried scallops, Chinese ham, dried shrimp roe, dried shrimp and so on.

Chinese New Year Gifts are available for pre-order on the JW eShop.

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