{"id":1012048,"date":"2026-06-08T03:09:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/septstaging\/?page_id=1012048"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:51:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T19:51:03","slug":"dim-sum-gala-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/septstaging\/dim-sum-gala-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Dim Sum Gala 2026, presented by Scotia Wealth Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<sr7-module data-alias=\"front-fifa-11\" data-id=\"150\" id=\"SR7_150_1\" class=\"rs-ov-hidden\" data-version=\"6.7.58\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-adjuster><\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_150_1-202\" data-key=\"202\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_150_1-202-1\" class=\"sr7-layer\">PRESENTED BY<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_150_1-202-16\" 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css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22pt; font-family: 'cinzel';\">L<\/span>eading The Legacy House at Rosewood Hong Kong, Chinese Executive Chef Li Chi Wai is one of Hong Kong&#8217;s foremost authorities on refined Cantonese cuisine. Under his leadership, the restaurant has held one MICHELIN Star since 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">With over two decades of experience, Chef Li is renowned for his expertise in Shunde cuisine and his scholarly use of premium Cantonese ingredients, particularly aged tangerine peel. Having held senior culinary roles at MGM Macau and MGM Cotai, he brings exceptional depth and precision to Cantonese gastronomy, balancing heritage with contemporary refinement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">Flying in to Vancouver with Chef Li is The Legacy House&#8217;s Dim Sum Head Chef, Cheuk Ka Ching. With more than 25 years of experience, Chef Cheuk is a master of traditional Cantonese dim sum, blending time-honoured craftsmanship with subtle modern influences to create elegant, authentic creations.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1012183&#8243; img_size=&#8221;250&#215;333&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.rosewoodhotels.com\/en\/hong-kong\/dining\/the-legacy-house&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-family: 'cinzel'; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">IN CELEBRATION OF<br \/>\nCHINESE RESTAURANT AWARDS 2026<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1012167&#8243; img_size=&#8221;350&#215;110&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.scotiawealthmanagement.com&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">PRESENTED BY<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1008232&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.scotiawealthmanagement.com&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1780905022215{margin-top: 15px !important;border-top-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 25px !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-color: #dd0808 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; line-height: 1.6; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; color: #8baeff;\">September <em><span style=\"font-size: 40px;\">23<\/span><\/em>, 2026 Wednesday<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.15em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">Reception at 6PM | Gala at 7PM<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #8baeff;\"><strong>Fairmont Pacific Rim &#8211; Star Sapphire Ballroom<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">1038 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B9<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">Begin with dim sum hors d&#8217;oeuvres before taking your seat for an evening that spans Cantonese tradition and bold new-wave dim sum \u2014 shaped by Cantonese, Contemporary Chinese and Korean influences. Paired throughout with The Dalmore Single Malt Whisky tasting, premium Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery&#8217;s wines, Granriviera mimosas and bespoke Dalmore cocktails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\"><strong>Seats are limited to 200 guests.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\"><strong>ATTIRE<\/strong> | Pearl City Glamour, Black-tie<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #dd0808;\">RESERVE YOUR EXPERIENCE<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; line-height: 1.6; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #ffffff;\">Table of 10 seats \u00b7 $4,200 + GST &#8211; exclusive<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; line-height: 1.6; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Individual Seat \u00b7 $450 + GST<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>(grouped with fellow tastemakers)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.03em;\"><span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">For table of 10 booking, please contact Chinese Restaurant Awards at <a style=\"color: #8baeff; font-size: 13pt !important;\" href=\"mailto:cra@ChineseRestaurantAwards.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[ cra@ChineseRestaurantAwards.com ]<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #8baeff;\">Please note: No dietary modifications due to the curated menu.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][vc_row_inner gap=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInDown&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: left; line-height: 1.8; word-spacing: 0.2em; letter-spacing: 0.04em;\"><span style=\"color: #c99756;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; font-family: 'cinzel';\">\u2014 P<\/span><span style=\"color: #c99756;\">r<\/span><span style=\"color: #cb9b5b;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #cd9e61;\">s<\/span><span style=\"color: #cfa266;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #d1a66c;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #d3aa71;\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #d5ad76;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #d7b17c;\">d<\/span> <span style=\"color: #dbb986;\">b<\/span><span style=\"color: #debc8c;\">y<\/span> <span style=\"color: #e2c497;\">S<\/span><span style=\"color: #e4c79c;\">c<\/span><span style=\"color: #e6cba1;\">o<\/span><span style=\"color: #e8cfa7;\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #ead3ac;\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #ecd6b2;\">a<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ecd6b1;\">W<\/span><span style=\"color: #ead2ac;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #e7cea6;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #e5caa0;\">l<\/span><span style=\"color: #e3c69a;\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #e1c295;\">h<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ddba89;\">M<\/span><span style=\"color: #dab784;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #d8b37e;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #d6af78;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #d4ab73;\">g<\/span><span style=\"color: #d2a76d;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #d0a367;\">m<\/span><span style=\"color: #cd9f61;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #cb9b5c;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #c99756;\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #c99756;\">, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #c99756;\"><strong>DIM SUM GALA<\/strong> returns to celebrate the global influence of Chinese cuisine through its most iconic ambassador\u2014dim sum. Building on a 2025 edition that honored Chinese heritage through a contemporary lens, the 2026 edition delves deeper into the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural storytelling of Yum Cha as a universal language connecting generations and cultures. 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