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Year of the Dragon

Posted by pqcompass
January 25, 2012

Monday marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year.  Following are a few ways you can celebrate the Year of the Dragon – considered to be the luckiest year in the zodiac.

Chinese New Year Parade

Sunday, January 29 @ 2 pm

6th and I Sts. NW and throughout Chinatown

The Source (575 Pennsylvania Ave., NW)

Wolfgang Puck will be on-site for a special Feb. 3 dinner, which is five courses for $125 per person ($175 with wine pairings). The Year of the Dragon menu will also be available daily beginning on Jan. 23.

Ping Pong Dim Sum (900 Seventh St., NW)

A “Green Dragon Party Brunch” on Jan. 29th and Feb. 5th — wear something green and get 15 percent off your entire bill

“Lady Dragon Night” on Jan. 24 and Jan. 31 — ladies get a free glass of Champagne

“Red Dragon Party” on Jan. 28 and Feb. 4. — from 10 p.m. until midnight, those dressed in red get a complimentary martini from the Ping Pong After Dark menu

Asia Nine (915 E St., NW)

Four-course feast for $35

 

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