HIGHLAND, CA – Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel has begun its 40th anniversary year with a property-wide Lunar New Year program that includes dining offerings, cultural elements, live entertainment, and gaming promotions.
The celebration includes a limited-time focus on Asian cuisine, with menus curated by chef Jet Tila. Tila, a Food Network personality and culinary anthropologist, has developed Lunar New Year–inspired dishes that will be offered across multiple dining venues. The menus will be available at Beats, the resort’s fast-casual dining venue, and at Hong Bao Kitchen, which will feature a rotating selection of dishes influenced by Lunar New Year traditions.Additional food and beverage components include themed buffet options and seasonal dining features available throughout the celebration period.
Lunar New Year décor and interactive installations have been placed throughout the resort, reflecting the cultural traditions associated with the holiday. Gaming programming tied to the celebration includes Lunar New Year–themed promotions and tournaments for Club Serrano members, with prize giveaways and table game competitions scheduled during February. Entertainment offerings during the Lunar New Year period include performances by artists in Mandopop, Cantopop, and Korean ballads, along with traditional lion dance performances staged at various locations across the property.
The Lunar New Year programming serves as one of the first major initiatives marking Yaamava’ Resort & Casino’s 40th anniversary year, which will continue throughout 2026.














































