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Which foods are consumed at Chinese weddings, by the best restaurant in Zetland

Did you know that Chinese wedding banquets are primarily based around the meaning of food and how it is meant to impact the wedding. The best restaurant in Zetland wants to tell you about the different kinds of foods that are served at Chinese weddings.

The most common foods that you will find when our wedding venue in Zetland hosts a traditional Chinese wedding are:

• Lobster and Chicken: These two foods combined are very symbolic to families as they are meant to represent yin and yang and also the phoenix and the dragon. With the chicken representing yin and the phoenix as the wife, while the lobster is yang seen as the dragon and husband
• Scallops: did you know that the scallop in Chinese means to raise of bring a child to life, which is normally associated with the couple needing to have a baby soon
• Whole Duck: this animal unites the families and is the completeness of marriage, being the symbol of fidelity and represents peace and unity
• Noodles: they are the symbol of longevity in life, within the Chinese culture

The above are just a few of the foods that we offer for wedding banquets, there are many more for you to choose from. Just be sure to go to our Zetland restaurants menu page on the website.

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