We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again, February is a month that packs a lot in. And one of those things is the Chinese Lunar New Year. So whether you celebrate or not, this is a great time to support local restaurants and score some amazing food. With that in mind, here are 5 places to find Lunar New Year eats in Seattle.

Cafe Aloe

If you want the perfect Instagramable food item then you can’t go wrong with the super cute Ox buns from Cafe Aloe. Since this year is the year of the Ox, it’s only appropriate to celebrate with an Ox themed bun! Seriously, don’t miss out on these.

Hours: 9 am-6 pm
Where: 10961 NE 2nd Pl #100, Bellevue, WA
Cost: Varies

Chinese New Year at Lucky Envelope Brewing

If you want to extend your Chinese New Year celebrations to drinks then you have to check out Lucky Envelope. This local brewery is releasing some delicious beers just in time for the holidays. Not to mention, you might just get lucky enough to score a red envelope.

When: February 12th-14th
Where: 907 NW 50th St
Cost: Free/Varies

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Jade Garden

This is a classic, go-to spot for dim sum and is definitely known as one of the best spots in the city. So if you’re in the mood for consistently good dim sum, you absolutely can’t go wrong with Jade Garden. After all, they’ve been at it for over 15 years and you can even enjoy it at home thanks to delivery!

Hours: 9 am-7:30 pm
Where: 424 7th Ave S
Cost: Varies

Lunar New Year Food Walk 2021

If you want to have a little bit of everything you can check out this walk which will give you the opportunity to score $3 dishes at participating eateries. And best of all, it’s safe and socially distant since it’s outside. So bring a friend and enjoy some amazing eats.

When: February 20th
Where: Hing Hay Park, 423 Maynard Ave S
Cost: $3+

Dough Zone Dumpling House

There’s nothing quite like a delicious dumpling or hum bao to hit the spot. And Dough Zone certainly knows how to make some mean buns (hence their name). Plus they’re super accessible due to delivery and having multiple locations across the city. So if you’re having a dumpling fix, Dough Zone has you covered.

Hours: 11 am-10 pm
Where: Multiple locations
Cost: Varies

Well folks that’s what we have for you when it comes to spots to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Seattle. And if you have a favorite local Chinese restaurant you can always celebrate by ordering a few of your favorite dishes. Happy Lunar New Year!JTNDZGl2JTIwaWQlM0QlMjJtb2JpbGUtYWQtb25seSUyMiUzRSUwQSUzQyUyMS0tJTIwU2VhdHRsZSUyMC0lMjBNb2JpbGUlMjAtLSUzRSUwQSUzQ2lucyUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyYWRzYnlnb29nbGUlMjIlMEElMjAlMjAlMjAlMjAlMjBzdHlsZSUzRCUyMmRpc3BsYXklM0FibG9jayUzQndpZHRoJTNBMzIwcHglM0JoZWlnaHQlM0E1MHB4JTNCJTIyJTBBJTIwJTIwJTIwJTIwJTIwZGF0YS1hZC1jbGllbnQlM0QlMjJjYS1wdWItNTUyMTg1Njk1NTQ5NzQ1NiUyMiUwQSUyMCUyMCUyMCUyMCUyMGRhdGEtYWQtc2xvdCUzRCUyMjE2MjcxNzI5NDclMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpbnMlM0UlMEElM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=