{"id":1197,"date":"2016-02-03T18:46:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T23:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/?p=1197"},"modified":"2016-02-03T18:46:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T23:46:42","slug":"happy-chinese-new-year-from-p-f-chang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/2016\/02\/03\/happy-chinese-new-year-from-p-f-chang\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Chinese New Year from P.F. Chang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/2016\/02\/03\/happy-chinese-new-year-from-p-f-chang\/pf-chang-s\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1198\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1198\" src=\"http:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/pf-chang-s-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"pf-chang-s\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/pf-chang-s-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/pf-chang-s-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/pf-chang-s.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfchangs.com\/\">P.F. Chang\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0is celebrating\u00a0Chinese New Year throughout February, spreading\u00a0good fortune by treating five patrons to free meals for a year, plus raising money for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bgca.org\/\">\u00a0Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Making wishes and giving to children are two Chinese New Year traditions. Diners can participate in the monthlong celebration and\u00a0help kids\u00a0through social media.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In\u00a0restaurants<\/strong>: Order an item off the P.F. Chang\u2019s Chinese New Year menu, which features symbolically lucky options. The\u00a0restaurant will donate $1 to Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America each time a guest orders from the limited-time menu, which includes handmade-from-scratch Butternut Squash Dumplings, Sichuan Chili Garlic Chicken, Hong Kong Style Sea Bass, Long Life Noodles &amp; Prawns and the Monkey Mule, a unique twist on the traditional Moscow Mule featuring\u00a0Monkey Shoulder whisky and house-made ginger beer,.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>On social media<\/strong>: Share a Chinese New Year wish on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter using the hashtag #PFChangsWish to trigger a $1 donation to Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America. P.F. Chang\u2019s will randomly select and grant customer wishes throughout the month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The wishing tree tradition began in Hong Kong centuries\u00a0ago, when villagers traveled for miles during Chinese New Year to visit the sacred wishing trees and hang New Year\u2019s wishes, written on red tags, among the branches. On\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_453843189\">Feb. 8<\/span>, P.F. Chang\u2019s will adorn trees near its\u00a0restaurants\u00a0with traditional red envelopes that contain P.F. Chang\u2019s Preferred loyalty points, redeemable for free entrees and other menu items. Five lucky winners will receive an envelope with enough points to dine free P.F. Chang\u2019s for a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0P.F. Chang\u2019s\u00a0is celebrating\u00a0Chinese New Year throughout February, spreading\u00a0good fortune by treating five patrons to free meals for a year, plus raising money for\u00a0\u00a0Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America. Making wishes and giving to children are two Chinese New Year traditions. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/2016\/02\/03\/happy-chinese-new-year-from-p-f-chang\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,33],"tags":[632,631],"class_list":["post-1197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eat","category-go","tag-chinese-new-year","tag-pf-chang"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2zjZK-jj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1197"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1200,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions\/1200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smithreports.com\/eatshopgo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}