Taste of Iceland Nov 12-15
Experience Icelandic food, music, film and more at this action-packed cultural event from Nov. 12-15!
Taste of Iceland returns to Toronto November 12-15 to celebrate various aspects of Icelandic culture for the fifth time. Attendees will have the chance to experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Luma, enjoy the free Reykjavik Calling concert at Adelaide Hall and more during this four-day festival. Join in the conversation on Twitter and Instagram by using #TasteofIceland. We’ll be making some exciting announcements over the next few weeks, so be sure to keep checking this page for updated information!
Icelandic Menu at Luma | Thursday, November 12-Saturday, November 14
Ylfa Helgadóttir, chef de cuisine and owner of Kopar, will fly to Toronto to collaborate with local chefs Michael Wilson and Anthony Walsh at Luma. Ylfa has won numerous awards for her cooking and is part of Iceland’s national team of chefs. Chef Wilson applies his impressive experience, creative techniques and passion for innovation in the kitchen as the Chef de Cuisine at Luma, and Chef Walsh relies on the vast Canadian landscape to create inspired regional Canadian cuisine. Join Luma bar manager Sara Kruz as she mixes up some unique, Icelandic-inspired cocktails!
- WHEN: Nov. 12-14
- WHERE: Luma | 350 King St W | Toronto, ON | M5V 3C6
- MENU: Four course menu
- SIGNATURE COCKTAIL: Violet Mojito
- COST: $75 (excluding wine pairings)
- RESERVATIONS: Online or 647-288-4715
Reykjavik Calling | Saturday, November 14
Reykjavik Calling, a free, open-to-the-public concert showcasing two Icelandic acts alongside a local Toronto band and DJ, comes to Adelaide Hall on Nov. 14. Presented by Indie88, this year’s lineup features Icelandic bands Samaris and Airplane and Spaceship and Toronto artists Prince Innocence and RALPH. Admission to the concert will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Must be 19+.
- WHEN: Nov. 14 | Doors open at 7pm | Concert 8-11pm
- WHERE: Adelaide Hall | 250 Adelaide St W | Toronto, ON | M5H 1X6
- COST: Free
- RSVP: Eventbrite
- FEATURED ARTISTS:
Samaris (Iceland) | Website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | SoundCloud
Airplane and Spaceship (Iceland) | Facebook | Youtube
Prince Innocence (Toronto) | Facebook | Twitter | SoundCloud
RALPH (Toronto) | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | SoundCloud
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