PHOTOS: Celebrating Chinese New Year at Kungfu Bistro

STITTSVILLE, ON, Febraury 8, 2016 KungFu Bistro celebrate the Chinese New Year with the dragon dance. Barry Gray (For StittsvilleCentral).

Margarita Chen and her staff at Kungfu Bistro celebrated the Chinese New Year, marking the arrival of the Year of the Monkey on Monday night.

Celebrations featured a traditional Chinese Loin Dance, a 25-foot dragon, plus drums, cymbals and a gong.  (Not to mention some delicious food.)

Photos by Barry Gray.

Drumming in the lions to celebrate Chinese New Year. Photo by Barry Gray.
Drumming in the lions to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Two of the three lions dance among diners. Photo by Barry Gray
Two of the three lions dance among diners.
A traditional lion dance. Photo by Barry Gray.
A traditional lion dance
Seven year old Keira Southern holds the gong and helps drum in the lions for the Chinese New Year celebrations at Kungfu Bistro. Photo by Barry Gray.
Seven year old Keira Southern holds the gong and helps drum in the lions for the Chinese New Year celebrations at Kungfu Bistro.
KungFu Bistro co- owner Margarita Chen and some of the staff. The number 8 is a lucky number for Chinese and so the menu dishes were all $8. Photo by Barry Gray.
KungFu Bistro co- owner Margarita Chen and some of the staff. The number 8 is a lucky number for Chinese and so the menu dishes were all $8.
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