Looking to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2026 at one of the city’s Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian or even Philippine restaurants? This year, the Lunar New Year falls on February 17, 2026. That means you can ring in the holiday on the evening of February 16 or enjoy festive menus a few days before or after the actual date, whether for lunch or dinner.
Amidst the top gastronomic hotspots, essential Asian eateries in Paris, and must-see deals, explore the special seasonal menus crafted for the 2026 Lunar New Year. These limited-time offerings honor the grand celebration of the Year of the Fire Horse.
Longevity noodles to kick off the new year on a lucky note, delicious dim sum bursting with flavors, succulent bao buns filled with pork or hearty banh mi packed with toppings, Asian pastries of all kinds, and perhaps even durian cake for the more adventurous? Discover now what Asian restaurants in Paris have in store for you during the 2026 Lunar New Year!
Winner’s Chicken: the must-try Korean fried chicken spot now open in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Craving Korean-style fried chicken in Paris, crispy and perfect for sharing? Head over to Winner’s Chicken, right in the heart of Beaubourg, where you’ll experience a flavorful, generous dive into authentic Korean street food at wallet-friendly prices. The restaurant boasts a warm, laid-back atmosphere—friendly, cool, and utterly relaxed. [Read more]
Lunar New Year celebration at Peninsula Paris 2026: Festive menu and traditional lion dances
The Cantonese restaurant Lili du Peninsula Paris is celebrating the 2026 Chinese New Year and the Year of the Fire Horse with a festive menu crafted by Chef Tak Lau Yuen, running from February 16 to 21, 2026. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2026 Menu at Imperial Treasure Paris Restaurant
The upscale Chinese restaurant Imperial Treasure celebrates the Lunar New Year 2026 with two special menus. It’s a perfect way to kick off the Year of the Horse by exploring this elegant spot on the Champs-Élysées. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2026 at Chinagora: festivities, fireworks, and lion dance in Val-de-Marne
Like every year, Chinagora, the quintessential Chinese hotel in the Île-de-France region of Val-de-Marne, is celebrating the Lunar New Year. This year, fireworks and lion dances will once again take center stage on Monday, February 16, and Tuesday, February 17, 2026. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2026 Menu at Red Katz
Head to Red Katz on February 17, 2026, to celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse with classic Chinese dishes. [Read more]
Chinese New Year 2026: Bao Family Hosts a Special Dinner at Tang Frères to Celebrate the Supermarket’s 50th Anniversary
Heading to Tang Frères on February 19, 2026, to celebrate the Chinese New Year in style. Bao Family is hosting a special dinner to mark the 50th anniversary of the Asian supermarket! [Read more]
Lunar New Year, Lantern Festival, and Street Food Market in Belleville 2026
Belleville lights up to celebrate the Lunar New Year, particularly the Chinese New Year, with its Lantern Festival on February 21 and 22, 2026. Nestled in the heart of East Paris, this free cultural event brings together traditional performances, an Asian market, and family-friendly activities across the 10th, 11th, 19th, and 20th districts. [Read more]
Thank You Day 2026: The Free Vietnamese Festival at La Bellevilloise Featuring Entertainment and Food
Following the success of its inaugural edition, Cảm ơn Day is returning to Paris on February 8, 2026. This free Vietnamese festival organized by Banh Mi Media will take place once again at La Bellevilloise in the 20th arrondissement, offering a full day of activities, Vietnamese cuisine, workshops, and live performances. Please note that while the daytime activities and market are open to the public free of charge from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., the evening showcase requires a ticket. [Read more]
China Boulevard: A lively Lunar New Year market in the Hauts-de-Seine area
The Lunar New Year is celebrated in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine! Join us on Saturday, January 31, 2026, for China Boulevard, a lively market dedicated to Asian cultures on the Town Hall Esplanade. [Read more]
The Tết Market: Celebrating the Lunar New Year 2026 in Val-de-Marne
The Thanh Binh Jeune supermarket in Ivry-sur-Seine is gearing up for its Lunar New Year market on January 31 and February 1, 2026. The event will feature live music, Vietnamese food stalls, and festive decorations celebrating the Lunar New Year. A cherished tradition that continues to thrive in the Val-de-Marne. [Read more]
Lunar New Year 2026 celebration at Food Market ® in Belleville with Lion Dance
The Food Market is celebrating the Lunar New Year 2026 on Thursday, February 19th, along the Belleville boulevard, between Ménilmontant and Couronnes metro stations. The event will feature Asian cuisine, lion dance performances, and a lively festive atmosphere to mark the Year of the Fire Horse. [Read more]
Asian restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Looking for a good Asian restaurant in Paris? Here are the best addresses for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese and even Indonesian restaurants! [Read more]
Asian street food restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Here's a selection of great Asian street food restaurants in Paris, where you can feast your fingers on flavors from elsewhere! [Read more]
Spicy restaurants in Paris, the hottest addresses in the region
Want to measure your taste buds on the Scoville scale? Here are the best addresses for spicy restaurants in Paris! [Read more]
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What do people eat for the Lunar New Year? Traditional Chinese and Vietnamese delicacies
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, explore the traditional delicacies enjoyed during this important celebration, as well as the must-visit spots in Paris where you can find them. [Read more]
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, particularly the 2026 Chinese New Year, Paris and its Asian districts are bursting with traditional desserts waiting to be explored: sesame balls, nian gao, tang yuan, and other sweet treats celebrated from China to Vietnam. In the French capital, cultures intertwine, giving rise to pastries that blend different culinary traditions and techniques. Here's a quick overview of some of the delights you can discover to indulge in during this festive season. [Read more]
And to discover the best deals for the Lunar New Year 2026 in Paris, check out our guide!
What do people eat for the Lunar New Year? Traditional Chinese and Vietnamese delicacies
Lunar New Year 2026: Discover Traditional Asian Pastries in Paris
