# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PING COOMBES
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: At Shaftesbury Food Festival, Ping will demonstrate recipes from her new
book, sharing the bold flavours and cultural heritage of MalaysiaAbout this EventPing is a celebrated Malaysian-British chef, restaurateur and author. Her infectious energy and innovative approach to Southeast Asian cooking have made her a beloved figure on British television. At Shaftesbury Food Festival, Ping will demonstrate recipes from her latestbook, sharing the bold flavours and cultural heritage of Malaysian cuisine. Her session promises vibrant cooking, storytelling, and insight into a culinary tradition rich in history andfamily tradition.WHY THIS MATTERSCulinary Diversity: Each chef brings a different cultural heritage and culinary tradition to the festival. Together, they celebrate the richness and diversity of global food culture, demonstrating how food connects us across borders and traditions.Television Meets Reality: Audiences will experience these familiar faces in an intimate, interactive setting—watching them cook live, asking questions, and connecting with them beyond the screen. Accessible Excellence: The Kitchen Table brings professional culinary expertise to Shaftesbury, offering the community access to world-class cooks and genuine food education.WHAT TO EXPECTLive Cookery Demonstrations - Each chef will prepare signature recipes from their latest book, explaining techniques, ingredients, and the stories behind the dishes.Samples & Tasting - Audience members will enjoy tastings of the dishes being prepared—a chance to experience the chefs' cooking firsthand.Meet & Greet - Following each demonstration, there will be an opportunity to meet the chefs, ask questions, and have books signed. Book Signings - Signed copies of each chefs' latest book will be available for purchase at the event.VALE FAMILY HUBAll proceeds from donations benefit Vale Family Hub, a vital community resource providing affordable access to quality food and support for local families. By attending, visitors directly support food security and community wellbeing in Shaftesbury.ABOUT THE KITCHEN TABLEThe Kitchen Table is a beloved independent bookshop specializing in food writing, cookbooks, culinary memoir and gastronomic journalism. We celebrate the stories, culture and craft behind food, and champion both established and emerging food writers and authors.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/ping-coombes/100001985447778753
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, festivals, art, literary-art, nonprofit, workshops, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Shaftesbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Gold Hill
- **lat**: 51.0050449
- **long**: -2.1971784
- **full address**: Gold Hill, Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PING COOMBES being held?
  - **A:** PING COOMBES takes place on Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 11:30 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Gold Hill, Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing PING COOMBES?
  - **A:** PING COOMBES is organized by Shaftesbury Food Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** PING COOMBES is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Shaftesbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If PING COOMBES sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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