Specialty tea and food pairing workshop with Bon Moment x Teakan
Join Kevin Ao, a Red Seal chef with Michelin Star experience in France, and THAC-certified Tea Sommelier Claudia Tse to explore some fundamental science and guiding principles of tea and food pairing. Embark on an epicurean journey through savouring six pairings of thoughtfully crafted hors d'oeuvres with single-origin specialty teas. Discover how each pairing works in its unique way, understand the concept behind the food creation, learn about the tea provenance, and be gastronomically inspired.
WHEN
April 12th, 2023
5:30pm - 7:00pm
WHERE
Suite Genius
225 W 8th Ave, Vancouver
PRICE
$85*
*Ticket pricing excludes gratuity, tax, and service charge.
Due to the nature of this event, please note that dietary restrictions or substitutions cannot be accommodated.
All food served may contain dairy, egg, and gluten. Some items will contain meat or seafood.
Meet the Chefs
Chef Kevin Ao is the owner of Bon Moment Bake Shop and a certified Red Seal Chef.
As a professional chef, he have had the experience working at local Asian eateries as well as hotel establishments in downtown Vancouver, such as the Pan Pacific and Fairmont Hotels. Over the last few years, he took a leap of faith and embarked on a culinary journey to France where he had extraordinary opportunities to work for 1 & 2 Michelin Star restaurants.
Founded in 2020, Bon Moment, currently operating from YVR Prep commissary kitchen in Burnaby, offers scrumptious afternoon tea sets made with fresh local ingredients and an extensive tea selection from Murchie's Tea & Coffee and Granville Island Tea Company.
Every combination of savory bites and desserts is passionately created and meticulously prepared. It's the little things in life that create beautiful memories.
Claudia of TeaKan is a THAC-certified Tea Sommelier and has been educating Vancouverties about tea culture since 2020.
At Teakan, you will find special curations of specialty tea and tea experience, with a focus on exquisite single-origin loose-leaf teas. They enjoy bringing people together through tea while inspiring uncomplicated tea discovery and appreciation for the modern lifestyle.
Disclaimer: Press and promotional photography and filming are taking place on the premises. Attendance at this dinner implies permission for your image to be used for marketing other commercial purposes (including media reports) without compensation and you release FEAST! from any liability. No Refunds. In the event of a government mandated festival cancellation due to COVID-19, tickets will be transferred to an alternate date.
