{"id":1006479,"date":"2024-09-20T00:31:52","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T07:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/stagingAUG2\/?page_id=1006479"},"modified":"2024-11-14T21:58:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T05:58:58","slug":"dining-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/stagingAUG2\/dining-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"DINING by the Awards 2024 The Voyage of Ultimate Flavor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^1006483|url^https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/stagingAUG2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/DINING-bg-grey-new-new.jpg|caption^null|alt^DINING by the Awards 2024 Vancouver &#8211; The Voyage of Ultimate Flavor|title^DINING by the Awards 2024 Vancouver &#8211; The Voyage of Ultimate Flavor|description^DINING by the Awards 2024 Vancouver &#8211; 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css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 24pt; letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">S<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">ince 2008, the Chinese Restaurant Awards have redefined culinary recognition, celebrating 27 esteemed Canadian and international chefs, hosting unique cross-cultural collaborative dinners, and showcasing the depth and new perspective of Chinese cuisine through 12 exceptional dining events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">On November 18, 2024, the Awards will commemorate its 15th anniversary with an extraordinary evening at Chang\u2019An Restaurant. Experience the latest in the signature DINING by the Awards series\u2014\u201cThe Voyage of Ultimate Flavour,\u201d a six-hands collaborative dinner featuring Iron Chef Canada winner Alex Chen, alongside rising stars Li Bo from Fish Man and Leo Wang of Chang\u2019An.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">This exquisite menu artfully blends Malaysian Chinese, French, Sichuan and Northern Chinese, reflecting the innovative vision and craftsmanship of these remarkable chefs. The Chinese Restaurant Awards invites you to savor a unique opportunity to experience the evolution of contemporary Chinese gastronomy in this exclusive one-night event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">Limited to just 120 seats. <a href=\"#dining\">Reserve your experience.<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-default&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^1006515|url^https:\/\/chineserestaurantawards.com\/stagingAUG2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/DINING-bg-grey-2.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^DINING-bg-grey-2|description^null&#8221; bg_image_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;full&#8221; el_id=&#8221;dining&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1726813909143{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-radius: 25px !important;border-color: #d59479 !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong><span style=\"color: #d49379;\">DATE<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">N<\/span><span style=\"color: #d89b7e;\">o<\/span><span style=\"color: #dca183;\">v<\/span><span style=\"color: #dfa888;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #e2ae8e;\">m<\/span><span style=\"color: #e5b593;\">b<\/span><span style=\"color: #e9bb98;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #ecc29d;\">r<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ecc29d;\">1<\/span><span style=\"color: #e9bb98;\">8<\/span><span style=\"color: #e5b593;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #dfa888;\">2<\/span><span style=\"color: #dca183;\">0<\/span><span style=\"color: #d89b7e;\">2<\/span><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">4 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">MONDAY<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #d49379;\"><strong>TIME \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> 6 p.m. welcome reception with canapes by the chefs and whisky tasting by the Dalmore\u00a0 |\u00a0 7 p.m. DINING commences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">L<\/span><span style=\"color: #dca183;\">O<\/span><span style=\"color: #e2ae8e;\">C<\/span><span style=\"color: #e9bb98;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #efc8a2;\">T<\/span><span style=\"color: #e6b794;\">I<\/span><span style=\"color: #dea587;\">O<\/span><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">N<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Chang\u2019an Restaurant<\/span><br \/>\n1661 Granville Street, Vancouver<br \/>\nComplimentary parking available.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">T<\/span><span style=\"color: #dea587;\">I<\/span><span style=\"color: #e6b794;\">C<\/span><span style=\"color: #efc8a2;\">K<\/span><span style=\"color: #e6b794;\">E<\/span><span style=\"color: #dea587;\">T<\/span><span style=\"color: #d59479;\">S<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><br \/>\n$280 (+GST) per person<br \/>\n$2,800 (+GST) for tables of 10<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #d49379; letter-spacing: 0.25px;\"><strong>Including exclusive Highland Single Malt Whisky pairings by The Dalmore, and wine pairings by BC winery Clos du Soleil, a Alumni UBC Wine Club member.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"><strong>&#8211; SOLD OUT &#8211; <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.25px;\">Please note that as we present this special menu crafted by our chefs, we are unable to accommodate any special dietary requests. 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