Join Buddakan for its 25th Anniversary celebrations with a nostalgic brunch and dinner, relishing iconic dishes, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Buddakan, the iconic modern Asian restaurant graced by a towering Buddha sculpture, proudly marks its 25th Anniversary in style. Since its inception in 1998, Buddakan has been a trailblazer in Philadelphia’s dining scene, captivating diners with its innovative Asian fusion cuisine and ambiance. In honor of this remarkable milestone, Buddakan invites guests to partake in a dual celebration on August 26th as it reflects on cherished memories, signature dishes, and a quarter-century of culinary excellence.
Buddakan has been a cherished venue for celebrations, romantic interludes, and unforgettable gatherings for twenty-five years. Embedded in Philadelphia’s social fabric, the restaurant has witnessed countless proposals, birthdays, and holidays, even hosting renowned celebrities.
Reflecting on the milestone, Stephen Starr remarks, “It’s incredible to believe that 25 years have passed since the inception of Buddakan in Philadelphia. We are immensely grateful for the unwavering support of our patrons, team members, and the community that has helped shape Buddakan into what it is today. Here’s to the next 25 years of savoring Edamame Dumplings, Peking Duck, and ‘Dip Sum’ Doughnuts.”
Buddakan’s 25th-anniversary celebration will begin with an exclusive one-day brunch experience from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm. The event promises a lively atmosphere featuring DJ Shaun’s music and festive décor. Brunch-goers can indulge in limited edition menu offerings such as Ube Pancakes, Pandan Waffles, Shrimp Foo Young Omelet, and Dungeness Crab Benedict.
The festivities continue into the evening with a sumptuous dinner. Diners will be treated to a complimentary champagne toast, classic menu favorites, and a delightful mini birthday cake as the grand finale. The special dinner menu will include delicacies like King Crab Tempura, Five Spice Duck Breast, Sweet and Crispy Jumbo Shrimp, and the renowned Banana Tower dessert. As Buddakan embraces its rich history and looks toward the future, the 25th Anniversary celebrations promise an unforgettable culinary journey for all who attend.
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