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Ready, Set, Savor: Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival 2025 with Limited Edition Rice Dumplings in Hong Kong and Macau

Discover the taste of Dragon Boat Festival 2025 with creative and classic rice dumplings from MICHELIN-recommended hotels and restaurants.

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Rice Dumplings from Seven Michelin-starred Hotel Restaurants for Dragon Boat Festival 2023

Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar and marks the arrival of summer. Today, the festival is celebrated with dragon boat races and rice dumplings, which differ in fillings and flavours depending on local customs. Modern rice dumplings feature plenty of different ingredients and come in a variety of sweet and savoury flavours, but glutinous rice is always one of the main ingredients. Enjoy this tasty and hearty festive treat with a cup of Chinese tea.

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Dragon Boat Festival: Shanghainese vs Cantonese Rice Dumplings

What’s the difference between Cantonese and Shanghainese rice dumplings? Read on for the Shanghainese rice dumpling’s origin story and reinterpretations by MICHELIN restaurants.