On Sunday, February 5th, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, Buddakan will open early for a one-day-only Lunar New Year brunch, served family style and meant to be shared.
The brunch service will also feature live performances by the Penn Lions (Pennsylvania’s Premier Traditional Chinese Lion Dance Troupe), showcasing extraordinary dancing at 12 pm, 1 pm, and 2 pm.
CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIALS ($75/pp tasting menu for groups of 4 or more)
ABUNDANCE
Yusheng (king salmon, radish, cucumber, plum vinaigrette)
STRENGTH
Mandarin Chicken Dumplings (Szechuan pickles)
WEALTH
Rabbit Spring Rolls (sweet & sour mustard)
WISHING FOR LONG LIFE
Longevity Noodles (minced rabbit, ginger, scallions, Chinese pickled okra)
TOGETHERNESS
Whole Peking Duck (mu shu pancake, cucumber, scallion)
PROSPERITY
Crispy Whole Fish (black bean sauce, scallion, and ginger salad)
GOOD WISHES
Red Envelope (8-layered cake, raspberry, calamansi)
Groups of 4 or more can order the tasting menu for $75/pp. Groups of 4 or under can order a la carte.

Make a reservation on Open Table!
Buddakan is located at 325 Chestnut Street in Old City.
What are your plans for Chinese New Year/Year of the Rabbit?
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