POP-UP: Syrian Picnic & DIY Qatayef Kit by Newcomer Kitchen

Pre-order online by SAT Aug 22 Pick Up MON Aug 24, 6-7:30pm Since branching out on their own, Newcomer Kitchen has been busy training newcomer women to be food entrepreneurs. With funding support from the IRCC, teams of 4-6 women are spinning out their own small businesses. The first cohorts, The Flavors of Al-Shaam and […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Birria a la Zacateca by Greg Couillard

Pre-order online until TUE Aug 25, 10pm Pick up on WED Aug 26, 6-7:30pm Chef Greg Couillard’s culinary curiosity never rests; he has spent the last decade or so on the Pacific coast of Mexico, deepening his understanding of the regional cuisines there. Inspired by the ingredients, spices and flavours of his winter home, Greg […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Xinjiang BBQ by Robert Yee

Pre-order online until THU Aug 27, 10pm Pick up on FRI Aug 28, 6-7:30pm From familiar American-style BBQ, to the remote mountains of China’s Xinjiang province, meat cooked over a fire remains probably one of the most fundamental and universal of all culinary traditions. The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) — China’s largest province — is […]

COMMUNAL PICNIC: Philippines — Maria Polotan

The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Pre-order online until FRI Aug 28, 10pm Pick up on SUN Aug 30, 6-7:30pm at The Bentway > ORDER HERE < Part of The Depanneur + The Bentway's new Communal Picnic series Kamayan is a Tagalog word that translates to “by hand” and refers to a traditional Filipino style of eating—communally, and without plates or […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Turkish Gül Manti by Tuba Tunç

Pre-order online until TUE Sep 1, 10pm Pick up on WED Sep 2, 6-7:30pm Turkish cuisine emerges from a mix cultures and traditions spanning more than 70 civilizations who have lived in the region and under the vast umbrella of the Ottoman Empire. Chef Tuba Tunç showcases a selection of traditional Turkish dishes. ----- Manca […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Dinner for Beirut by Mary Freij & Sana Daoud

Pre-order online until THU Sep 3, 10pm Pick up on FRI Sep 4, 6-7:30pm Chef Mary Freij, who ran The Dep’s popular Mazeh brunch in 2018-19, joins forces with Lebanese Chef Sana Daoud for a meal of classic Lebanese comfort food as a fundraiser in support of the citizens of Beirut as they work to […]

POP-UP: Frozen Fincicles by Chef Doris Fin

Pre-order online until FRI Sep 4, 10pm Pick up on SAT Sep 5, 6-7:30pm Luscious & decadent yet healthy & wholesome — these vegan frozen treats are simply Fintastic! Chef Doris Fin introduces Finscicles, a deliciously luxurious plant-based frozen 'ice cream' bar made from 100% pure, organic ingredients —  sunflower seeds, maple syrup, almond milk, […]

COMMUNAL PICNIC: Mexico — Erika Araujo

The Bentway 250 Fort York Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

From the rich history of Puebla, and borrowing from the nearby Veracruz and Mexico City, comes this menu of classic Mexican dishes prepared by Chef Erika Araujo of Ixiim.

PICK-UP DINNER: Curry-Q by Rhoma Spencer

Pre-order online until TUE Sep 8, 10pm Pick up on WED Sep 9, 6-7:30pm A Curry-Q is a Trinidad and Tobago construct; a mashup of traditional Caribbean barbecue and the festive banquets served at Indian weddings and religious holidays. It is a unique, if unsurprising, cultural hybrid given the history of the islands. East Indians […]

PICK-UP DINNER: Gastronomique by Sam Kim

From the aristocratic recipes of Marie-Antoine Carême, to evolution of the restaurant under Auguste Escoffier, to modern masters like Paul Bocuse, centuries of tradition and technique have made the cuisine of France the embodiment of the spirit of “fine dining”. Classically-trained Chef Sam Kim showcases some of the sophisticated techniques of the French kitchen in this truly remarkable meal.