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Don’t Miss the Fortune Food Fair In Chinatown on Sunday, January 26th

There’s a tasty little Chinese New Year-themed pop-up happening at Chinatown’s Fortune Sound Club on Sunday, January 26th from 11am to 4pm.

Conveniently located just a hop/skip from the official parade route, the Fortune Food Fair is a gathering of 7 local vendors offering everything from bao and dumplings to wonton and kimchi. The vendor lineup includes Katz Pozole, Nanay’s Kitchen, Wara Thai Eatery, DD Mau Chinatown, salty_cabbage_kimchi, Dicky’s Dumps Wonton Station, Wize Monkey & Maria Gamboa’s Palayok. Reasonable prices. Good times. All are welcome. Bonus: exclusive Lunar New Year tees and hoodies created by delicious food enthusiast (and all-time favourite graphic design hero) RHEK!

Fortune Sound Club
Neighbourhood: Chinatown
147 E Pender St.
604-569-1758

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