Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Chinese dumplings, to Italian gnocchi, Japanese gyoza to Korean mandu, East African dumplings and more. Our 6th edition evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday January 18 from 5;30pm until 9:30pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster and Tasting Plates.

Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates and Bowls for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, and learn about each of the participating restaurants.

See our past Dumpling Fest tour here

Visit each of the participating restaurants at your leisure by car or transit.

View our past events, photos and more here!

Participating Restaurants

Crab Hot Lau

2141 Kingsway, Vancouver

Instagram @crabhotlau.vancouver

Cuisine: Northern Vietnamese

Specializing in Northern Vietnamese cuisine, our special dishes are Crab Hot Pot and Banh Da Cua which represent our hometown – Hai Phong, Vietnam.

Z & W Shanghai Kitchen

2126 W Broadway, Vancouver

Web: https://www.zwshanghaikitchen.ca/

Instagram @z_and_w_shanghaikitchen

Cuisine: Shanghai cuisine

Tasty & affordable high quality traditional Chinese Shanghai shanghai cuisine. Dine-in and online orders are available for your selection.

Arabesque Cafe

1039 Granville Street, Vancouver

Web: https://arabesque-cafe-bakery.business.site/

Instagram: @arabesquecafebakery

Cuisine: Syrian and Mediterranean

Serving house-made dishes from all over Syria, along with their popular baklava and other desserts, plus coffees, teas and more.

Featuring more restaurants and cuisines

Tickets:

Ultra Early-bird Tickets: $49 per person through December 23, 2022

Early-bird Tickets $59 per person through January 6, 2023

Regular $69 per person through January 15, 2023

Note: Eventbrite fee and GST is extra on all tickets purchased online.

Ticket price includes tasting plates of dumplings at each of the participating restaurants on this self-guided tour throughout the evening.

Note: ALL Tickets must be purchased in advance online. All ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds; however you are welcome to transfer the ticket to another person for the same event if you notify us at least 4 days in advance with name (s) of who will be attending in your place. Participating restaurants subject to change. Event produced by CMI Chat Media Inc. This is an all ages event and everyone is welcome. Check out our event FAQ for more info here.