# Event Details - **Event Name**: Roots: A Culinary Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A shared dining experience designed to bring people together through food, storytelling, and community.About this EventThis event is a thoughtfully hosted shared dining experience designed to bring people together through food, storytelling, and genuine connection.Guests will gather around a communal table to enjoy a four-course meal prepared by chefs with deep-rooted Afro-fusion culinary traditions. Each dish is more than a plate of food. It is an invitation into personal stories, cultural memory, and the moments that shape how we cook, eat, and gather.The evening is intentionally paced to encourage conversation and connection. Guests will have the opportunity to engage with one another, learn about the inspiration behind each dish, and share reflections in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Whether you arrive with friends or on your own, the experience is designed to feel inclusive, social, and comfortable.This event is not a cooking class or a formal tasting. It is a shared dining experience where food serves as a bridge for conversation, community, and shared understanding. Come curious, come hungry, and come ready to connect.Allergen DisclaimerPlease note that dishes may contain or come into contact with common allergens, including but not limited to nuts, dairy, gluten, soy, eggs, and seafood. We cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. Guests with severe allergies should exercise discretion when attending.This event is part of a series called Soulful Collections. Soulful Collections is a series of curated experiences designed to bring people together through food, art, and storytelling. Its purpose is to create intentional spaces where participants can connect, share, and celebrate culture, creativity, and community. Each event invites guests to engage deeply, build meaningful relationships, and leave inspired by the shared experience. To attend other events in this series, check them out below!https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/canvas-conversations-tickets-1979681365255?aff=oddtdtcreator - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/roots-a-culinary-experience/100001983186461091 - **Event Categories**: workshops, cooking, art, storytelling, food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 54.58, max: 54.58, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ottawa - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: 305 Rideau St - **lat**: 45.4292526 - **long**: -75.68559929999999 - **full address**: 305 Rideau St, 305 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Roots: A Culinary Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/28a2b531ed00e99517907c6454187e57b33f6880e5e5ea42ae939f424ea51d26-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc17140f-gmir.jpg?v=1772012002 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Roots: A Culinary Experience being held? - **A:** Roots: A Culinary Experience takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 305 Rideau St, 305 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Roots: A Culinary Experience? - **A:** Tickets for Roots: A Culinary Experience are priced at CAD 55 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 55 + CAD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Roots: A Culinary Experience? - **A:** Roots: A Culinary Experience is organized by StriveLab. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Roots: A Culinary Experience 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 Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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