Grand Park City Hall – Yesterday Once More: Nostalgic Chinese New Year Buffet

There are only two possibilities when you visit Grand Park CNY buffet; either it brings you right back to where you were in the roaring 60s, or it reminds you of your good ol’ lovely grandma. One way or another, the intricately planned buffet lineup puts the limelight on traditional chinese classic flavours, rendering your taste buds well traveled in time.

Yesterday Once More will bring out the warm fuzzy feeling with family and friends huddled together in yesteryears, evoking all your festive childhood memories and good times.

Full bites of succulent crunchy prawns wrapped in light batter without the breadiness or toughness; dipping it in the tangy sauce helps freshen the palate.

Tender duck braised alongside sea cucumber and black mushrooms infused in an earthy broth, making the duck meat flavorful and umami.

Soft, moist poached chicken paired with smoky ham brings back flavours of the past. .

Rather than acting as an accessory, the mustard vegetables excellently neutralizes the gelatin-like brackish seafood broth. Also, the deep-fried shredded conpoy adds a comforting subtle crunch to it.

Using a claypot to serve up a taste of authenticity, this braised grouper has both the crunch and softness of fresh grouper.

Highly delectable and fragrant, wonderfully fried shallots and pork fat will have you reaching for more sinful spoonfuls.

The kitchen of Grand Park decides to add a dash of pearl powder on top of freshly ground black sesame to end this ride in time machine.