3 Best Spots For Chinese & Korean New Year 2018 !
Excited for the Year of the Dog? Here are great places where to eat, drink and celebrate New Year 2018 in Dublin!
Chinese & Korean New Year is the first day of the lunar calendar. This year it will be on February 15-18th, 2018. It is one of the most important traditional holidays in China, South Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore!
Why go? Lao serves a wide range of food with vegetarian options at reasonable price. Especially, the authentic hot pot, great to try in this winter season! All you can eat for only €16 with an extensive choice of food for the hot pot. You can choose your own meat and there is a buffet of veggies and sauces to add. One thing that everyone should try is the BBQ skewers. You will feel the real Chinese street food in Dublin. If you want to try some good traditional Asian food during the New Year 2018, come here!
Where is it? 102 Parnell Square West, Rotunda, Dublin 1
Expert tip: There are about 5 Karaoke rooms as well. You can either just pay €100 for the room, or order €100 worth of food & drink and have the room for free. (Better choice, of course!)
Why go? This Korean restaurant is a great place to watch matches with an authentic Korean atmosphere mixed with the Irish pub's altogether. The signature dish is a Bulgogi, which is a classic Korean grilled beef. Try spicy Korean foods here to feel the New Year 2018 of Asia!
Where is it? 160-161 Parnell St, Rotunda,
Dublin 1
Expert tip: They have a lunch menu at a cheaper price. Even better with the loyalty card that gets you a free starter or a beer for every 6 drinks.
Why go? Drunken Fish is the new Korean restaurant around the IFSC and Mayor Square. The bar area is downstairs and the restaurant is upstairs in a repurposed old building with vaulted ceilings. They serve typical Korean dishes like Korean BBQ, Japchae, Bibimbap, and Bulgogi. Recommend coming here for the food, if you want to try Korean cuisine!
Where is it? The Excise Building, I.F.S.C., Mayor Street Lower, International Financial Services Centre, Dublin 1
Expert tip: Half price (€7.50) for Soju, which is the best-known liquor from Korea, on Saturday!