Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Kung Hei Fat Choy - Happy New Year! The most important holiday for the Chinese is the New Year, it's celebrated all around the world and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is no exception.
Join the fun at Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant right on Los Muertos Beach for four nights of creative Chinese cuisine and commemorate the Year of the Sheep, February 19-22, 2015.
Executive Chef Ignacio Uribe and Sous Chef Hugo Mejia have designed a memorable menu for this festive occasion, and dinner is served from 5 to 11 pm.
Starters
Shumai - Pork and Shrimp Dumplings
Chicken Lettuce wrap with Peanuts and Chicken Salad
Shrimp Wonton Soup
Entrιes
Seared Fresh Yellow Fin Tuna with Miso~Gochujang Glaze over steamed rice and spicy pickled napa cabbage (aka: Kimchi)
Orange-Ginger Glazed Flank Steak with Steamed Jasmine Rice
Steamed Amberjack with Scallions, Ginger and Panchetta over Rice
Desserts
Lychee Sorbet
Ginger Date Wontons with Vanilla Ice Cream
There are reasons why certain foods are served for the new year. Dumplings are round and mean a circle of wealth, the lettuce rolls represent prosperity and fish is associated with abundance and pork is thought to bring bounty and family unity.
This is the Year of the Sheep and if you were born during any of these years - 1907, 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015 - it is your symbol.
Characteristics of people born in the year of Sheep are tender, polite, clever and kind-hearted. They have special sensitivity to art and beauty, faith in a certain religion and a special fondness for quiet living. They are wise, gentle and compassionate and can cope with business cautiously and circumspectly. In their daily life, they try to be economical. Women born in this year are willing to take good care of others, but they should avoid pessimism and hesitation. They are kind in heart and commonly have symmetrical figures and features.
Old Chinese Proverb: Happy people never count the hours as they pass... and the time will fly while you are having fun at Daiquiri Dick's.
Open daily from 9 am to 11 pm, Daiquiri Dick's offers elegant dining in a relaxed atmosphere for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Visa, MasterCard and Banamex accepted. Reservations are recommended and can be made online at ddpv.com.
Daiquiri Dick's contemporary design exudes a quiet elegance that invites relaxation, and its tropical location at Olas Altas 314 on Los Muertos Beach offers the perfect atmosphere for enjoying spectacular views of Banderas Bay. For reservations call (322) 222-0566. For more information, visit DDPV.com.Click HERE to read more about Daiquiri Dick's.