About Novo Lantern 燈火阑珊
Cocktail BarDate night
Novo Lantern balances reverence for Chinese culinary tradition with an inventive, American-Chinese perspective, delivering dishes that feel both comforting and surprising. Handmade dumplings and elevated wok-fried plates sit alongside bold Sichuan preparations and playful riffs like Dan Dan gnocchi. Clean design and thoughtful plating make it a welcoming destination for everyday dinners and celebratory nights alike.
What to Order
Handmade Pork & Chive Dumplings
Silky, tender wrappers encase savory pork and fresh chives, steamed or pan-seared to a golden finish.
Sizzling Cumin Lamb
Fragrant, charred lamb tossed with cumin and chilies for an addictive, aromatic crunch.
Dan Dan Gnocchi
A playful cross-cultural riff — pillowy gnocchi glazed in numbing Sichuan pepper sauce and crunchy aromatics.
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Novo Lantern 燈火阑珊
Opened January 2026
South of Washington, Boston
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