# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: we are meeting at China Gate at 10am on Saturday 28th February February 2026
on the corner Friedland Ave and Derrick Ave , Cyrildene, Johannesburg ..

2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse.. 
 Learn more about its cultural significance and how it is celebrated in Chinatown, as we explore the Asian Food markets with Chef Ishvara. After the tour finishes at lunch time, the New Year Festival will begin.. which will carry on into the night.. 

We will we will learn about various ingredients :
~ how to use them ...
~ how to identify them...
~ discuss simple recipes...
~ learn about medicinal properties in Asian food
* learn more about China`s impact in Africa
* visit a Chinese tea shop
* learn about Chinese medicine
* meet a Korean expert who makes fresh Kimchi daily
* Asian fresh vegetable markets
* visit a shop that specializes in Japanese foods
* learn how tofu is made
* visit shops specialising in Thai products
* Vietnamese & Indonesian products 

optional lunch at your own expense,
after the walk at one of the many local restaurants..

Cost : R350.00 per person
Banking details:
Ancient Secrets
Nedbank Killarney 191605
Acc # 1916044743

Use Ref : yoursurname/Asia
mail proof of payment to
ishvara@africansecrets.co.za
* no credits or refunds

If you intend to shop - bring cash as many shops don't take cards and there are no ATMs in the area
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/year-of-the-fire-horse-explore-the-asian-food-markets-journey-with-a-chef/200029694410529
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, festivals, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 436

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Johannesburg
- **state**: GT
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Chinatown
- **lat**: -26.17518505584
- **long**: 28.101115742831
- **full address**: Chinatown, Thai Supermarket, 310 Derrick Ave, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef  being held?
  - **A:** Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef  takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Chinatown, Thai Supermarket, 310 Derrick Ave, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef ?
  - **A:** Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef  is organized by African Secrets : Tours of Johannesburg.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Year of the Fire Horse : explore the Asian Food Markets : journey with a chef  is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Johannesburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 430+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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