As Lunar New Year approaches, festive dining once again takes centre stage, and Summer Palace at Putrajaya Marriott Hotel sets the tone for 2026 with its thoughtfully curated celebration, “Ride into Prosperity – 骏启鸿韵”. Inspired by the symbolism of the horse, the menu reflects momentum, success, and auspicious beginnings — values deeply embedded in Chinese New Year traditions. Under the guidance of newly appointed Executive Chinese Chef Linus Mak, the festive offerings showcase a refined interpretation of Cantonese cuisine. Chef Mak balances authenticity with modern finesse, presenting dishes that honour tradition while embracing contemporary elegance. The meal traditionally begins with Prosperity Health Yee Sang(七彩金丝鸿运齐捞生), an essential ritual of the season. Summer Palace’s version is visually striking, layered with fresh vegetables and crispy golden strands, and elevated by a house-made pineapple sauce that lends a refreshing acidity. The lightness of the dressing allows the ingr...