Celebrate Lunar New Year at these 8 Huntsville Spots

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Dragon Alley is another new Asian restaurant on its way to MidCity! (Hville Blast)

🐲 Happy Lunar New Year! Today marks the beginning of the new year for many East and Southeast Asian cultures and the start of the Year of the Horse.

🐎 To celebrate, we’ve rounded up Huntsville restaurants serving cuisines traditionally enjoyed during the holiday. Check them out below 👇

Chinese Restaurants

Wok’s Up

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What better place to eat than Stovehouse? (Curtis Venetta / Hville Blast)

Serving up classic Chinese-American favorites in the heart of Stovehouse, Wok’s Up is a go-to for quick and delicious comfort food. From crispy egg rolls to saucy General Tso’s chicken, it’s perfect for a casual Lunar New Year dinner.

China Cook

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A classic dish! (Summer Guffey / Hville Blast)

A longtime local staple, China Cook is known for generous portions and dependable classics. Think sesame chicken, fried rice, and hot-and-sour soup that keep regulars coming back.

Korean Restaurants

I ❤️ Korea

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Have you been to I Love Korea on Jordan Lane? (Cooper Smitherman / Hville Blast)

If you’re craving bold flavors, I ❤️ Korea absolutely delivers with sizzling bibimbap, savory bulgogi and crispy Korean fried chicken. Their menu is packed with traditional dishes that make for a festive and filling meal.

Seoul Good

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Seoul Good is one of many delicious options at Stovehouse. (Christian Stanfield / Hville Blast)

Located at Stovehouse, Seoul Good serves up Korean street food favorites with a modern twist. From loaded rice bowls to flavorful wings, it’s a fun and fast option for sharing plates or lunch on-the-go.

Vietnamese Restaurants

Viet Crispwich

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This sandwich looks delicious! (Amelia Pilgrim / Hville Blast)

This locally loved spot puts a fresh spin on Vietnamese cuisine with signature bánh mì sandwiches. Our team loves Viet Crispwich and freqents for delicous lunches with big flavor in every bite.

Viet Huong

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The Pho Beef Noodle Soup with a Thai Iced Tea from Viet Huong was a standout meal. (Elizabeth Hobbs / Hville Blast)

A Huntsville classic, Viet Huong is especially known for its rich, aromatic pho and comforting noodle dishes. Pair your bowl with a Thai tea and you are set for a cozy Lunar New Year.

Filipino Restaurants

Flippin’ Filipino

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Mary is the owner of Flippin’ Filipino. (Sarah Gronberg / Hville Blast)

Flippin’ Filipino brings bold, home-cooked Filipino flavors to the area. It’s a great place to try something new while celebrating the holiday, like their savory lumpia that is loved by our team.

Thai Restaurants

Thai Garden

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Thai Garden soup at Thai Garden. (Sarah Gronberg / Hville Blast)

Thai Garden has been serving Huntsville favorites for years, with dishes ranging from vibrant curries to spicy stir-fries. Whether you go for soothing soups or crave something with a little heat, there’s plenty to choose from at Thai Garden.

🌙 Happy Lunar New Year! We hope that you find time to dine and celebrate at one of these delicious spots!

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Caroline Chesnut
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