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W Kuala Lumpur Ushers In The New Year With Reins Of Prosperity

by Adleena
January 9, 2026
SOURCES: W KUALA LUMPUR

SOURCES: W KUALA LUMPUR

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This Lunar New Year, W Kuala Lumpur ushers in a vibrant new beginning as we pull the reins on tradition and gallop into the Year of the Horse with Reins of Prosperity – a bold, design-forward, flavor-driven celebration that reimagines reunion, renewal, and revelry.

From January through February 2026, the hotel transforms into a dynamic playground of prosperous plates, curated rituals, sparkling afternoons, and magnetic social energy, all symbolizing a fresh start and the momentum of what’s to come. Reins of Prosperity is more than a festive celebration, its W Kuala Lumpur’s signature take on the season: cultured, contemporary, and unapologetically stylish.

YEE SANG EVOLUTION AT YEN

SOURCES: W KUALA LUMPUR

At YEN, Cantonese mastery takes on a new altitude. Four Yee Sang center pieces lead the season, each one a conversation starter. Vibrant in color, elevated in craft, and rooted in abundance.

  • Blooming Fortune – Korean Snow Pear, Rolled Bean Curd, Crispy Oyster Mushroom
  • Golden Harvest – Deep-Fried Sabah Lobster Wanton, Jellyfish, Soft-Shell Crab
  • Crimson Fortune – Norwegian Salmon, Salted Egg Fish Skin, Red Palm Oil
  • Haru Prosperity – Australian Abalone infused with Sake, Surf Clam, Drunken Jelly, Sesame Dressing

Classic intention meets W-level attitude, perfect for reunions that call for a little flair. Continue the celebration with dishes that honor the season. From nourishing double-boiled broths to modern seafood signatures and prosperity-driven classics, every plate is crafted to welcome luck, joy, and abundance into the new year. Thoughtfully elevated, unmistakably festive, and designed to bring families together, this is Lunar New Year at YEN.

REUNION REIN: WHERE HERITAGE MEETS HIGH STYLE

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Reunions at YEN become a statement affair. Chef Tan Kim Weng and his culinary maestros present a collection of set menus crafted for every kind of gathering, whether intimate, indulgent, or unabashedly lavish. Expect refined Cantonese technique layered with bold flavor profiles and sophisticated presentation.

Menu highlights include:

  • Gallop Into Fortune – From MYR268+ per person
  • Gallant Awakening Feast – MYR338+ per person
  • Prosperous Spring – MYR368+ per person
  • Dazzling Feast – MYR488+ per person
  • The Majestic Feast I & II – From MYR1688+ per table

Each menu captures the spirit of the season — generosity, connection, and the promise of a vibrant year ahead.

REUNION REIN AT GREAT ROOM – THE TOASTS AND CELEBRATION CONTINUES

This Lunar New Year, W Kuala Lumpur elevates tradition with its signature mastery at the grandeur of the Great Room. Presenting Reunion Rein, a one-night-only feast where heritage meets fortune and fearless flavor. Designed for shared moments and celebratory toasts, each course is a ritual of abundance, crafted to honor reunion, momentum, and the bold spirit of the year ahead.

Unlock The Doors To Innovative Cocktails At W Kuala Lumpur

Step into the Great Room. Dine under glowing reds. Raise a toast to a year of flourishing fortune, as Lunar New Year festivities light the night with energy, joy, and the promise of blazing prosperity.

Crimson Reins

  • MYR1,688+ per table of 6 persons
  • MYR2,188+ per table of 10 persons

Blaze of Abundance

  • MYR2,388+ per table of 6 persons
  • MYR2,688+ per table of 10 persons

A must-experience evening of culinary excellence, vibrant Lunar New Year celebrations, and a toast to a year filled with abundance and prosperity. Available on Lunar New Year Eve (16th February 2026, Monday) from 7pm onwards. From 1,688+ per table of 6 persons.

BOLD BITES. BIG BUZZ. LUNAR NEW YEAR AT YEN

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Continue with the Lunar New Year on a high note at YEN, where bold flavors, crafted Yee Sang, and festive togetherness come together. Celebrate the season with dishes that honor tradition while embracing the excitement of new beginnings.

XXO Indulgence

Step into an elevated private dining moment where Chef Weng unveils a masterfully curated menu infused with the deep, opulent layers of Hennessy XXO. A multi-sensory journey designed for tastemakers who savor the finer, bolder flavors of life, refined, immersive, and undeniably exquisite.

  • From MYR4,888 nett
  • Includes Hennessy pairing
  • Exclusive Hennessy merchandise for guests to take home
  • Reservations are required at least 1 day in advance

Yum Cha at YEN

Your 90-minute Saturday ritual, elevated. Endless handcrafted dim sum served with unmistakable YEN flair. Dive into an array of signature gems: crystal prawn dumplings crowned with morel mushrooms, crispy cod fillet rolls, and the cult-favorite milk pudding with truffles. From steaming classics to bold modern creations, dive into a dim sum feast that hits every craving and leaves your taste buds wanting more.

  • Available on weekends and public holidays, 11.30am – 3pm
  • MYR118+ per adult
  • MYR59+ per child

YEN’s Imperial Champagne Brunch

A modern ode to Cantonese artistry and Champagne elegance. Step into YEN’s golden hour, where every bite and bubble speak the language of refinement. Experience 120 minutes of free-flow Veuve Clicquot, paired with an exquisite medley of handcrafted dim sum – each morsel a tribute to precision, balance, and beauty.

  • Available on weekends and public holidays, 11.30am – 3pm
  • MYR888+ for 2 persons

NEW BEGINNINGS AT FLOCK: WHERE SOCIAL DINING SHINES

SOURCES: W KUALA LUMPUR
SOURCE: W KUALA LUMPUR

Step into a fresh chapter at FLOCK, where vibrant flavors, lively energy, and shared plates set the tone for effortless connection. The new direction brings people together through food that’s bold yet comforting, spaces that feel open and buzzing, and an atmosphere made for conversations that linger long after the meal ends. Whether it’s brunch that turns into stories, dinners that unfold into moments, or celebrations that gather your favorite people, Flock is where social dining comes alive in all the best ways.

YEN’s Imperial Champagne Brunch: A Sparkling Cantonese Galore

Seafood Night: Sichuan Edition

Where mala heat meets ocean-fresh indulgence — a fire-kissed seafood affair set against KLCC views and vibrant Yee Sang rituals. Turn up the flavor with must-try icons like Mapo Tofu and Kung Pao Chicken, each dialed to that unmistakable mala kick. Then cool things down with Flock’s star-studded seafood on ice: French and Irish oysters, Alaskan crab legs, Hokkaido scallops, and more. A feast that plays between fire and frost, crafted for the flavor-obsessed.

  • Available on 9th & 23rd January, 6th February & 27th March 2026, from 7pm – 10pm
  • MYR248+ per person
  • Sparkling wine and Chinese beverage are available from MYR 148+ per person

Table Brunch: Surf & Turf Edition

A smoky Sunday indulgence of charcoal-grilled favorites and made-to-order signatures. Relish Pan-Asian inspired creations and mouthwatering Asian tapas like scallop butter laksa, charcoal beef short ribs claypot rice, and grilled tiger prawns laced with miso prink pow and cereal duck furikake, with Champorado rice-cream, and salted caramel anchovies to end on a sweet note.

  • Available Sundays (except on Sunday Boozy Brunch dates), 12pm – 3pm,
  • MYR168 nett per person
  • MYR148 nett per person for wine buffet

Saturday Night Roasts

Kick off your weekend with a roast experience dialed up for meat lovers. Think herb crusted lamb, and Australian roast beef dripping with herb juices, perfectly seared roast beef carved thick, and a line-up of bold, comforting sides—crispy potatoes, roasted vegetables, rich gravies, fresh greens, and a spread of trimmings made for feasting. It’s your cozy-meets-indulgent Saturday ritual, built for sharing, savoring, and easing into the night, with KLCC views on the terrace.

  • Available on 17th & 31st January 2026, 7pm – 10pm
  • MYR 238+ per person

Sunday Boozy Brunch

The city’s go-to Sunday escape, spirited, flavorful, and served with endless bubbles. Dive into delectable roasts from both land and sea. Savor cumin pepper roast leg of lamb, soy balsamic glazed short ribs, Wagyu beef burgers, chorizo butter prawns, and “Flambadou” Angus beef ribs. Savor the moment with luscious desserts, including Hojicha tiramisu and avocado gelato, all while you unwind to the rhythm of Flock.

  • Available on 1st February 2026
  • MYR248+ per person
  • MYR98 nett per person for free-flow Gin & Tonic
  • MYR148 nett per person for free-flow wine
W Living Room X Veuve Clicquot: First–Ever Pop-Up Café

SWEETNESS, SPARKLES & SLOW AFTERNOONS AT LIVING ROOM

SOURCE: W KUALA LUMPUR

Settle into the art of unhurried indulgence at the Living Room; voted one of Malaysia’s TOP 30 Bars, where every afternoon glimmers with a little sweetness and just the right amount of sparkle. Sip, savor, and sink into pastries that charm, pours that shine, and moments that feel blissfully slow. It’s your cue to pause, unwind, and let the day melt into something effortlessly elegant.

Let’s Ngopi Darling

Sip, bite, and revel in an Asian-contemporary high tea where kopi-inspired concoctions meet intricate sweet-savory delights. Let’s Ngopi Darling brings your Malaysian afternoon tea dreams to life with bites that elevate local flavor with a twist. Savor cempedak cheesecake, curried chicken pie, and freshly baked scones with pumpkin kaya jam. Weekends turn indulgent with unlimited neslo crumble, white-coffee panna cotta, and made-to-order favorites: Char Koay Teow, Penang Asam Laksa, and Satay.

  • Available daily, 2pm – 5pm
  • MYR88 nett (Weekdays)
  • MYR128 nett (Weekends)

W Living Room x Clicquot Pop-Up Café

Café Parisien sets the tone for a new chapter, elegant, effortless, and made for lingering in style. Designed for indulgence with a sparkling twist, this pop-up experience serves briny-fresh French oysters with classic mignonette, truffle-laced croque monsieur, playful chicken cordon bleu sliders, timeless steak frites au poivre, and a decadent take on comfort with French onion gnocchi. All perfectly paired with a glass or more of Veuve Clicquot.

  • Available daily, 2pm – 5pm

GIFTS OF GOOD FORTUNE

SOURCES: W KUALA LUMPUR

Kick-start the new year with new luck and more huat, as you rein in blessings one gift at a time. W Kuala Lumpur ushers in the Lunar New Year with a hamper that kick-starts the year at full gallop, curated for both friends and family to relish and thrive for a prosperous beginning. For an even more upbeat new year, add on our special edition W Kuala Lumpur x JBL Speaker. Hampers are available at our W Store, on Level 8.

HAMPER OF PROSPERITY

  1. YEN Golden Citrus Candle
  2. W Kuala Lumpur Tea Pot Set
  3. YEN Signature Teas
  4. EM’s Pineapple Soft Cookie
  5. Lunar New Year Sweet Treats
  6. YEN’s Signature Teo Chew Sauce
  7. W Kuala Lumpur Lunar New Year Red Packet (1 set)
  • MYR158+ per set
  • Add on MYR138+ for W Kuala Lumpur x JBL Speaker

For reservations or more information, contact us at +60 3-2786 8888 / +60 12-357 4788 or email bf.wkualalumpur@whotels.com or visit https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/yen to book now.

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