In celebration of the Mooncake Festival, Hakkasan Dubai, the award-winning Cantonese restaurant, invites diners to experience a curated set menu exclusively crafted for the occasion by Executive Chef Andy Toh. The special menu, available from September 15th to October 1st, is priced at AED 598 and comprises eight dishes showcasing the finest Chinese cuisine, including a delightful mooncake dessert, which can also be ordered separately.
Guests embarking on this culinary journey begin with a delightful dim sum duo, followed by an offering of roasted duck with mango and a Hokkaido scallop dumpling pumpkin soup. The main courses feature stir-fry beef tenderloin with a spicy vinaigrette, osmanthus glazed crispy black cod, and Boston lobster with crispy golden noodle. The side dishes include sautéed seasonal vegetables and wild fungus with truffle. To conclude the evening on a high note, patrons can savor the signature mooncake with chocolate, sesame, yuzu, and berry, accompanied by a pandan dream dessert with kaya jam, coconut mousse, and coriander tapioca crunch. Hakkasan Dubai’s Mooncake Festival menu promises to be a gastronomic delight that pays homage to the cultural significance of this time-honored celebration.
Hakkasan Dubai’s Mooncake Festival:
– Dates: September 15th to October 1st, 2023
– Time: 6:00pm-1:00am
– Family seating available for children under 10 years, with departure by 8:30pm
– Mooncake Festival set menu priced at AED 598 per person (minimum of two guests)
– À la carte menu also offered
About the Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival):
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, holds a special place in Chinese tradition. Celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, it coincides with the brightest and fullest moon of the year. This festival is a time for families to reunite, admire the moon’s beauty, and share Mooncakes, symbolizing unity and harmony. Festive elements like lanterns, vibrant parades, and folklore contribute to the celebratory atmosphere, making it a cherished cultural event within Chinese communities worldwide.
For more information about Hakkasan or to make reservations, please contact +971 4 426 2626.
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