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The Year of the Snake officially starts on 29 January 2025. Find the best events and dining specials during Lunar New Year 2025, then plan year-round fun in Chinatown.

Where to eat and drink in Chinatown

Chinatown’s most iconic restaurants

Chinatown’s most iconic restaurants

These restaurants are some of the oldest and most loved in ³Ô¹ÏÍø's famous Chinatown precinct.

The ultimate dumpling guide to ³Ô¹ÏÍø

The ultimate dumpling guide to ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Steamed, fried, baked or boiled – there’s no such thing as a bad dumpling.

The best yum cha restaurants in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

The best yum cha restaurants in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Dine with friends on all-you-can-eat dumplings, seafood share plates and more.

Where to find the best hidden bars in Chinatown

Where to find the best hidden bars in Chinatown

Take a detour to find secret basement cocktails, secluded rooftop bars and a fairytale wonderland.

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The ultimate guide to Chinatown

The ultimate guide to Chinatown

Where to eat, drink and karaoke the night away in ³Ô¹ÏÍø's famous Chinatown precinct.

Museum of Chinese Australian History

Museum of Chinese Australian History

Museum preserving and displaying the history of Chinese immigration.

Chinatown Cinema

Chinatown Cinema

This cinema screens the latest Chinese-language movies.

Heart of the city walk

Heart of the city walk

Take a walk through legendary landmarks, iconic malls, hidden little streets and art-filled alleys.

Last updated on Fri 31 Jan 2025

Only In The City

RISING
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RISING

Get ready for 12 days of new art, music, and performance in Naarm/³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Only in the City

Only in the City

This city hums with energy - with hidden laneway cafes, rooftop bars, art and culture at every turn.

Things you can only do in the city

Things you can only do in the city

There's only one place to find these rare ³Ô¹ÏÍø experiences and secret spots.

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Premium Busking Auditions
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Premium Busking Auditions

Enjoy some of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's best busking talent at the premium permit auditions.

Jam the Street – Celebration of ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Many Rhythms

Jam the Street – Celebration of ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Many Rhythms

Celebrate World Music Day in a city-style street jam session with buskers.

RISING: Space-out Competition

RISING: Space-out Competition

A performance art event by South Korean artist Woopsyang.