Join us and tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants in Vancouver to taste different kinds of dumplings.

Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Chinese dumplings, to Italian gnocchi, Nepalese momos to Korean mandu, Japanese gyoza and more. Our next evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday April 10 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster and Tasting Plates.

Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates 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.

Bring along a friend or two, your significant other, your family or come solo.

See one of our past Dumpling Fest tours here and our Instagram reel

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

View our past events, photos and more here!

Participating Restaurants

JAMILA’S AFGHAN CUISINE

2586 Commercial Drive, Vancouver

Tel: (604) 620-7686

Web: https://thejamilas.com/

Instagram @jamilas_afghan_cuisine_

This is the ultimate fast casual eatery for Afghan cuisine located in the Commercial Drive neighbourhood.

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.

Chic Chic Chicken

1386 Kingsway, Vancouver

Web:https://chicchicchicken.com/

Instagram @chicchicchickencanada

Cuisine: Fried chicken and Indian street food

Specializing in Indian Street Food

Maizal

2815 Main Street, Vancouver

Web: https://maizalrestaurant.ca/

Instagram: @maizal_rmf

Cuisine: Mexican

Enjoy classic hand-crafted cuisine just like on the streets of Mexico. Enjoy gluten free dishes, real Mexican beverages and their famous soft shell tacos. Fresh corn tortillas made to order and more.

Ultra Early-bird Tickets: $49 per person through to March 8, 2024.

Early-bird Tickets: $59 per person through to March 31, 2024.

Regular Tickets: $69 per person through to April 7, 2024.

Note: Ticket Tailor booking 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. 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. 

Refund Policy: We understand that plans can change, but please note that all ticket sales are final. While we can't offer refunds, you're more than welcome to transfer your ticket to another person if you find yourself unable to attend.