W Kuala Lumpur presents Scales of Fortune, a celebration of transformation and renewal as we glide into the Year of the Snake. As we look past the old and invigorate the new, we embrace a season of abundance, prosperity, and limitless possibilities.
Scales of Fortune embodies growth and renewal, inspired by the graceful Chinese zodiac’s remarkable ability to shed its skin, an act that signifies releasing the past and welcoming a revitalized outlook for the year ahead. As we see themes of introspection, intuition, and adaptability, suggesting it is a period for reevaluating objectives and navigating personal growth and renew perspectives.
Just as the snake emerges stronger and more vibrant, we invite our guests to open themselves to new beginnings as we unlock doors to fortune, prosperity, and boundless opportunity with our exclusive offerings and curated experiences at YEN.
SAVOR CULINARY DELIGHTS TO RING IN THE NEW YEAR
Under the guidance of Chef Tan Kim Weng, YEN blends authentic flavors with a contemporary flair, delivering a state-of-the-art take on traditional Chinese New Year fare.
Chef Weng’s expertise shines through an array of signature dishes crafted with inventive sustainable techniques such as the Roasted Chicken with Lin Seed, Wok-Fried Beetroot Rice with Prawns and Crab Meat enhanced with crispy rock rice for added texture and Steamed Tiger Grouper fish with succulent clams, sweet basil in authentic Teo Chew Style all delicately steamed to preserve natural flavors.
The spirit of togetherness comes alive with exquisitely prepared Reunion Set Menus, ensuring an intimate gathering filled with gastronomic delights, which includes:
- Treasured Flavour RM208+ per person (minimum 2 persons, available for lunch only).
- Prosperous Life Forever: RM318+ per person (minimum 4 persons, not available for Chinese New Year Eve dinner).
- The Noble: RM368+ per person (minimum 4 persons).
- Double Happiness: RM488+ per person (minimum 2 persons).
For larger celebrations, these family-style menus deliver a feast to remember:
- Lucky 8 Reunion RM1,488+ (5 persons) / RM2,888+ (10 persons).
- LoHei Feast RM1,888+ (5 persons) / RM3,688+ (10 persons).
- Firecracker Feast RM2,288+ (5 persons) / RM4,488+ (10 persons).
YEN is also extending its offerings to the hotel’s iconic Great Room, presenting a grand dining menu. Guests can enjoy an expansive selection of dishes, from Norwegian Salmon Fish Yee Sang to Wok-Fried Prawns in Fragrant Beijing Chili Sauce, all crafted with finesse and flavor.
- Fortune Feast, RM2,088+ per table of 10 persons
For Chinese New Year Eve and Chinese New Year Day 1 Only (28th January 2025 & 29th January 2025) at Great Room, Level 9 from 6.30PM – 9.30PM
RAISE YOUR CHOPSTICKS, RAISE YOUR FORTUNE
No Chinese New Year celebration is complete without the iconic Yee Sang toss, symbolizing unity and wealth. YEN offers a selection of elevated Yee Sang creations featuring fresh and premium ingredients:
- Prosperous Nanyang Vegetarian Yee Sang: A colorful medley with Deep-Fried Home-Grown Abalone Mushrooms paired with Fresh Fruits, perfect for those seeking a vegetarian twist.
(MYR 178/half, MYR 288/full)
- Premium Jelly Fish Yee Sang: Featuring Korean Snow Pear and Red Palm Oil, this dish offers a refreshing take on the classic.
(MYR 178/half, MYR 288/full)
- Norwegian Salmon Fish Yee Sang, a combination of Air-Dried Szechuan Fish Chips and Golden Salted Egg Fish Skin for added crunch.
(MYR 198/half, MYR 298/full)
- Abalone Yee Sang, truly indulgent option with Premium Caviar, Gold Flakes, and Truffle Oil, embodying opulence.
(MYR 288/half, MYR 468/full)
GRAND FEAST OF PROSPERITY: A LAVISH CHINESE NEW YEAR BANQUET
This festive season, honor togetherness with a bespoke banquet experiences to celebrate the joy and abundance of Chinese New Year with a grand feast, a sumptuous banquet crafted to honor traditions and prosperity at W Kuala Lumpur.
Indulge in an opulent menu featuring amazing delicacies like steamed mangrove jack, wok-fried prawn ball, and stewed abalone, each dish thoughtfully prepared to symbolize wealth, health, and happiness.
Gather with loved ones and dine in elegance as you savor exquisite flavors, impeccable presentation, and the warmth of the festive season in a setting befitting this auspicious occasion which includes:
- Auspicious Feast: MYR 388+ per person
- Prosperity Feast: MYR 438+ per person
*minimum 20 tables (10 persons per table)
Embrace the joy of reunion and embark on an experiential journey that transcends the ordinary, making this Chinese New Year celebration truly amazing. Join us in savoring the essence of togetherness as we usher in the Year of the Snake.
Prices quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (RM) and are inclusive of prevailing government taxes. For enquiries or to purchase, please drop by W Kuala Lumpur, email [email protected] or WhatsApp/Contact +6012-357 4788
CHINESE CLASSICS REDEFINED, YEN REINVENTS ITSELF
Since opening its doors in 2018, YEN has become one of the most visited restaurants in the city. With its Chinese classics redefined cuisine set in an imperial ambiance with equal parts of being authentic and charming, YEN offers a balanced dining experience that is both convivial and elegant.
Upon the completion of Scales of Fortune, YEN will undergo an exciting transformation with a fresh new look of reflective nostalgia, blending the rich cultural essence of Chinese dynasty with a modern twist. The transformation will reconcile the past with the future, taking us back to the times of honoring China’s heritage. All the while incorporating modern design elements which will allow the restaurant to continue with its elevated version of classic Chinese dishes as well as to continue to fuel the imagination of diners and fans of W while segueing into a stunning transformation. .
As part of this overhaul, YEN will be closed from 16th February to 1st April 2025.
Stay tuned as we redefine Chinese classics for a new era.
