# Event Details - **Event Name**: Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: A small dinner with strangers, stories, and delicious Malaysian / Singaporean foodAbout this EventMost of us eat Malaysian food without realising how much it has to tell. Every dish carries so much - Chinese immigration, formation of Peranakan culture, Indian trade, Malay cooking. At times these influences contradict each other - discovering stories behind each dish and connecting with others makes eating so much more enjoyableThis is not a lecture or a food tour; it is a dinner where we’ll eat together and talk about why we eat what we eat. I’ll guide the evening, but veryone is invited to taste, react, ask questions, and share their own stories.Most exciting part - chef Khoon from Malacca straits restaurant will come out and tell us in his own words how this food made its way to Australia. What else will happen on the night:Hand-picked menu by chef Khoon - the dishes he chose to represent Malaysia and SingaporeSeveral courses across the country's major influences: Indian, Chinese noodle culture, Peranakan identity, Malay dessertsThe raw ingredients passed around to smell and handle: belacan (shrimp paste), galangal, tamarind and more. We'll understand the nuts and bolts of the cuisineSneak peek behind the scenes - we will look into the kitchen, see some wok hei magic, and moreA history card and menu signed by the chef to take home for memoriesYou can get a feel for what we'll be eating and discussing on my instagram page below:https://www.instagram.com/eatfoodtellstoriesYou don't need to know anything about Malaysian or Singaporean food. First time or grew up on it, the point is the same: good food, good company, and the stories behind the dishes. Coming alone is very welcome.Group size: 6-8 peopleDuration: Around 2 hoursCost: everyone pays for their own food and drinks, likely around $40-45 per person; 5 AUD ticket is the initial commitment - contributes to the final billThe exact dishes will be shared several days before the event. We'll be sharing dishes as a group, which is central to the experience. Food is mainly seafood, so it might be hard to accomodate other dietary restrictions.Come join for an exciting dinner full of stories and good food! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4cfee5b0-9e7d-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w1058-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4d4df010-9e7d-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w555-h740-dcb8b898-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ultimo/eating-food-and-telling-stories-malaysia-and-singapore/100001996763176412 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks, workshops, magic-show - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Malacca Straits on Broadway - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 4.99, max: 4.99, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ultimo - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Malacca Straits on Broadway - **lat**: -33.8840356 - **long**: 151.197064 - **full address**: Malacca Straits on Broadway, 66 Mountain Street, Ultimo, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/889b0ea3881a0daaf769762289b65ba0e84ce7448276fbae01b25aef16f16528-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcd8d8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1786465698 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore being held? - **A:** Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore takes place on Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Malacca Straits on Broadway, 66 Mountain Street, Ultimo, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore? - **A:** Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore is organized by Yegor. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Eating Food and Telling Stories: Malaysia & Singapore 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 Ultimo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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