Ethnic Food
Meet other local people interested in Ethnic Food: share experiences, inspire and encourage each other! Join a Ethnic Food group.
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TTC Food Crawl: AYCE Edition
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Discover Persian Cuisine – Vancouver Food & Culture Meetup
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Dish & Dash - A Better Way to Dine & Connect
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Eat Social Mississauga | Dinner & Meet New People
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Couples Social Dining! (Toronto)
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Montreal Dining Adventures
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Ethnic Food Events Today
Join in-person Ethnic Food events happening right now
Exclusive Gathering
Make time for our community building with your neighbors where you can exchange experiences and discover new viewpoints.
Think good music, good food, and even better company. Refreshments provided.
Celebrate the moment at an opportunity to discover new perspectives and broaden your horizons. Finger food and soft drinks available.
Everyone has a story, come share yours or just listen to a few.
Make Friends at a Cafe - Good Chats BETA
**GoodChats.**
**Newest Way to Make Friends in Toronto!**
Ever walked into a coffee shop and wished you knew the people around you?
That’s exactly what GoodChats is for.
Our Coffee Chat events are designed to make meeting new people feel natural — no awkward intros, no swiping, no pressure. Just real conversations with people who already share your interests.
**How it works:**
**1) Sign up on iOS or Android**
Download the GoodChats app to get started.
Use the code **COFFEE** to sign-up for the invite-only app today!
[https://linktr.ee/goodchatsapp](https://linktr.ee/goodchatsapp)
**2) Start a chat about what you like**
Talk about anything you’re into — hobbies, ideas, random thoughts. The app builds your profile based on what you actually care about.
**3) Join a Coffee Chat**
We match you with a small group of people who share similar interests and invite you to a local coffee shop meetup.
That’s it — just show up, grab a drink, and talk.
**What to expect:**
* Small groups (so it’s actually easy to connect)
* Weekly events at local coffee shops
* A relaxed, low-pressure environment
* People you’re genuinely likely to vibe with
**Good to know:**
* Events are **completely free**
* All event details and invites are inside the GoodChats app
* We’re currently in **beta**, with new Coffee Chats happening every week
Use the code **COFFEE** to sign-up for the invite-only app today!
[https://linktr.ee/goodchatsapp](https://linktr.ee/goodchatsapp)
If you’ve ever wanted meeting new people to feel easier (and more real)…
this is for you.
Meet New People in Toronto | Noodles & Conversation
**Meet new people over great food in a relaxed, social setting.**
This is a small-group social dining experience for people who enjoy good food, good conversation, and expanding their circle in a natural way. Everyone attending is there to meet others — no pressure, no awkward networking.
**What to expect**
* A small group (usually 4–8 people)
* A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere
* Easy, natural conversation
**How it works**
We coordinate the group and reserve the table once attendees confirm. The venue and details are shared with the group beforehand.
Just show up, order what you like, and enjoy the experience. Each guest covers their own food and drinks.
To keep groups balanced and confirmed, seat confirmations happen through #dine:
https://www.hashtagdine.com/
Lake, walk and Drinks - Chalooo!!
Can’t take you to India gate in Delhi, but you can definitely join me for a walk by the toronto waterfront and we will explore a few beautiful parks by the lake!
Join us for a relaxed evening walk starting at HTO Park. We’ll stroll along the waterfront through Harbour Square Park, then head up to Berczy Park (famous dog fountain), before making our way to Sugar Beach (pink umbrellas & lake views) and Sherbourne Common (open waterfront space).
Itinerary
🕕 Meet at HTO Park
🌊 6:15 pm Walk east → pass through Harbour Square Park
🌳 Head slightly north to Berczy Park
🌴 Return to waterfront → Sugar Beach
🌊 Continue to Sherbourne Common
🏙 We’ll finish at the Distillery District to explore and hang out,
Those who want to join - can join us in a nearby bar to continue the night
📍 Start: HTO Park
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
🚶 Walk → Scenic stops → Distillery → Drinks
Casual, social, and easygoing — just show up and join in.
Feel free to make 2 dollars voluntary contribution for meetup monthly fee : interac to mech.mandeep@gmail.com
Meet New People in Toronto | Mediterranean Social
**Meet new people over great food in a relaxed, social setting.**
This is a small-group social dining experience for people who enjoy good food, good conversation, and expanding their circle in a natural way. Everyone attending is there to meet others — no pressure, no awkward networking.
**What to expect**
* A small group (usually 4–8 people)
* A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere
* Easy, natural conversation
**How it works**
We coordinate the group and reserve the table once attendees confirm. The venue and details are shared with the group beforehand.
Just show up, order what you like, and enjoy the experience. Each guest covers their own food and drinks.
To keep groups balanced and confirmed, seat confirmations happen through #dine:
https://www.hashtagdine.com/
Toronto’s BIGGEST Language Exchange Event Party & Social, organized by [TILE.]
**Join [TILE.]** at the **most popular Saturday Language Learning Social Event & Party in Toronto! 🍁**
**[TILE.] = Toronto International Language Exchange [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/tilelearning/)**
**[TILE.]** now has a **2-for-1 special event,** which includes:
**1.** From **[6:30 - 7:15 PM](https://www.meetup.com/english-class-with-certified-award-winning-teacher):** An optional new $5 small group 45-minute **[English language class](https://www.meetup.com/english-class-with-certified-award-winning-teacher)**[ ](https://www.meetup.com/english-class-with-certified-award-winning-teacher)led by a certified language teacher
**2.** From **[7:15 - 11 PM](https://www.meetup.com/biggest-language-party-event-social-in-toronto):** Our usual huge group **[BIGGEST LANGUAGE EXCHANGE SOCIAL EVENT AND PARTY IN TORONTO](https://www.meetup.com/biggest-language-party-event-social-in-toronto)** (Cost: *$5, unless you already paid for the same day 6:30 English class right before, in which which case the 7:15 social is FREE)*
Both events happen Saturday on the 2nd floor of the Madison Pub (14 Madison Avenue). ***Attend either or both events for $5!***
Meet Toronto locals and international friends. Talk to language teachers and speakers to learn English, French, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and much more! Join us for board games, conversation, dancing, singing, and more! Make sure to get a nametag from one of our helpers.
*You **must** read the full event description below before attending. By attending, you agree to all the terms listed.*
**[TILE.] Toronto International Language Exchange** event details:
* We are on the 2nd floor of the Madison pub on the patio with all the international flags! *The dance floor opens around 10 PM, and the live piano bar singer start around 10:30 on the 1st floor.*
**PAY** **$5** right at the event by **CASH, CREDIT, or DEBIT**, or **SEND $5 E-TRANSFERS** to: **TILETORONTO1@GMAIL.COM**. You can also support the bar by buying a drink or appetizer.
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**IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER – Meetup Group**
By attending any TILE events, including these ones, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
* *The organizers and hosts of TILE events are are not liable for any loss, injury, damage, or other unforeseen outcomes that may occur before, during, or after any event.*
* *Participation in TILE events is entirely voluntary and at your own risk. You are solely responsible for your own safety, personal belongings, transportation, behavior, and well-being. It is your responsibility to assess the risks involved in any activity or location and to act accordingly.*
* *TILE and its organizers do not provide insurance and cannot guarantee the safety, accuracy of information, or quality of venues, third-party services, or other attendees.*
* *By attending, you release TILE, its organizers, and affiliates from any and all claims or liability, and you agree to conduct yourself respectfully and in accordance with local laws and venue rules.*
* ***If you do not agree with this disclaimer, please do not attend TILE events.***
Ethnic Food Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
SPRING PICNIC
Chill picnic in the sun!
We'll meet at the park, potluck food, and enjoy a day of games, music, and good vibes with awesome people.
**What to Expect:**
-Games like badminton, volleyball, Vasati, Hokm, and more
-Music, laughter, and a chance to meet new friends
-Relaxed, laid-back picnic vibes
Free to attend
Come for the sunshine, stay for the people!
We will find each other at Wilket Creek
Park Picnic Area #2
**Come for the sunshine, stay for the people!**
We will find each other at Wilket Creek Park Picnic Area #2
Meet New People in Toronto | Trattoria & Tuscany
**Meet new people over great food in a relaxed, social setting.**
This is a small-group social dining experience for people who enjoy good food, good conversation, and expanding their circle in a natural way. Everyone attending is there to meet others — no pressure, no awkward networking.
**What to expect**
* A small group (usually 4–8 people)
* A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere
* Easy, natural conversation
**How it works**
We coordinate the group and reserve the table once attendees confirm. The venue and details are shared with the group beforehand.
Just show up, order what you like, and enjoy the experience. Each guest covers their own food and drinks.
To keep groups balanced and confirmed, seat confirmations happen through #dine:
https://www.hashtagdine.com/
Meet New People in Toronto | Plant-Based Social
**Meet new people over great food in a relaxed, social setting.**
This is a small-group social dining experience for people who enjoy good food, good conversation, and expanding their circle in a natural way. Everyone attending is there to meet others — no pressure, no awkward networking.
**What to expect**
* A small group (usually 4–8 people)
* A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere
* Easy, natural conversation
**How it works**
We coordinate the group and reserve the table once attendees confirm. The venue and details are shared with the group beforehand.
Just show up, order what you like, and enjoy the experience. Each guest covers their own food and drinks.
To keep groups balanced and confirmed, seat confirmations happen through #dine:
https://www.hashtagdine.com/
Azúcar Latin Social Night
🌶️✨ AZÚCAR Latin Social Night ✨🌶️
Join us on April 25 \| 3473 Lake Shore Blvd West
Message for Eventbrite Ticket Link
Tickets: $10
Come enjoy The Latin Experience ✨
We’re excited to be featuring our Colombian Empanadas once again, made with love by our very own Colombian Chef Manuela 🇨🇴❤️
Get ready for a night filled with:
💃🏽 Dance
🎧 DJ All Night
🎶 Latin music & vibes
🍴 Delicious Latin-infused bites
🔥 A beautiful community experience
🍷 Licensed Bar
💵 $10 Cover (Includes 1 Drink Ticket)
Your Night of Latin Fun starts at:
🕗 8:00 PM – Doors Open
🕣 Salsa Lesson with Antonio at 8:30 PM
⏰ Social Dancing until 2:00 AM
🎟️ Get your tickets now — experience culture with us 🤍
📍 3473 Lake Shore Blvd West, Etobicoke
Let’s celebrate Latin culture, movement, and that feeling that only music can give.
Azúcar . . . because life should be sweet 💃🏽🕺🏽✨
🇨🇦Japanese and English Language Exchange (Page for everyone)
~English description below~
イベント参加費として、日本人の方(日本で生まれ育ち、現在英語を勉強している方)は$2、日本人以外の方(日本語を勉強している方)は$5頂いております。
皆さんから頂いたお金は、こちらのサイトの維持費や将来のランゲージエクスチェンジ施設利用料やソーシャルイベント等のために使われます。ご理解の程、よろしくお願いいたします。
予約受付開始:土曜日5:00PM
予約取消締切:土曜日14:00PM(当日)
予約受付締切:土曜日15:00PM(当日)
スケジュール
5.15 PM - 5:30PM - チェックイン、グループ分け
5:30 PM - 6:15PM - 日本語の時間[または英語の時間]
6:15PM - 7:00 PM - 英語の時間[または日本語の時間]
【イベント内容】
Language Exchangeへようこそ!このグループでは、皆さんのレベルに応じて、3〜4名のグループにわかれ、同じ席になった人たちで各45分間、それぞれ英語と日本語でフリートークを行なっていただきます。決まったディスカッショントピックなどはございませんので、気軽に質問をしながらそれぞれのセッションを楽しんでいただければと思います。
開催場所:Atrium フードコート
TJEXのサインボードを持ったオーガナイザーにお声がけください。(もしサインがなかったり、わからなければメッセージをお願いします!)
予約規約(⚠️重要)
・当日の不参加、もしくは15分以上の遅刻、また予約取消締切後の変更は原則不参加(No-Show)とみなします。不参加(No-show)が3回になりますと会員登録が抹消され、退会となりますのでご注意ください。
・イベントに遅れそうな場合は必ずオーガナイザーまでメッセージをお願いします。イベント開始時間にいるメンバーでグループを組み直すこともあるので、連絡なしで到着された場合はイベントに参加できない可能性もあります。原則、30分以上遅れての参加はご遠慮いただいております。あらかじめご了承ください。
キャンセル待ち
・満席の場合、”キャンセル待ち”リスト(waiting-list)にご登録いただくことが可能です。“参加予定”リスト(going-list)中に空席が発生した場合は、”キャンセル待ち”への登録が早かった方を優先に、オーガナイザーが”参加予定”へ移動しますので、当日の参加状況の変更がないかご自身でご確認ください。
※ご注意※
・空席ができた際は、自動的に”キャンセル待ち”より”参加予定”へ変更されます。この時にMeetupよりお知らせがあるかはわかりません。
・システムにより自動的に”参加予定”とされ、それに気づかずに参加しなかった場合でも、不参加とみなされますのでご了承ください。
Instagramアカウント @tjex.ca
最新情報やミートアップの様子を掲載しています。
ぜひこちらもフォローお願いします!
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***Although our group is a non-profit organization, we collect $ 5 per English Speaker for every event. All the proceeds are used to run this website and for social events***
RSVP:
RSVP open: 5:00 PM
RSVP cancel deadline: Saturday, 2:00 PM (day of the event)
RSVP close: Saturday, 3:00 PM (day of the event)
Day of Event:
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM - Check-in and Group placement
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM - Japanese conversation
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM - English conversation
Event Description:
This is an in-person language exchange! Members are placed into groups of three or four based on their language level. Each 45 minute session consists of friendly casual conversation, and/or informal study.
Optional Dinner :
After the Language event, we usually go for Dinner. Dinner is optional, you may or may not join the Dinner, it depends on you.
However, Dinner is only for Participants that joined on the day of the event.
Event Location:
Atrium Food Court
The food court is directly connected to the Dundas subway station. Leave the subway station and walk west along Dundas Street.
At the intersection of Bay Street and Dundas Street, you will find an entrance. Proceed down the escalator.
The food court is on the basement floor. Please talk to the organizer with the signboard showing TJEX. (If you can’t find them, please send a message to the organizer.)
⚠️RSVP & Late Policy:
If you are unable to join on the day of the event, please change your status from 'going-list' to 'not going-list'. Failure to Not show up will result in 1 No -Show. Also, in case of arriving 15 mins late to the event will result in 1 No-Show.
Members are removed from the group after 3 No-Shows.
Waiting List:
Members can join the waiting-list even if an event is full. When a spot becomes available, we will move you to the going-list.
Going List:
Only Members on the going-list can participate on the day of the event.
Group Instagram -
@tjex.ca
Feel free to follow us!
Meet New People in Toronto | Grill & Gather
**Meet new people over great food in a relaxed, social setting.**
This is a small-group social dining experience for people who enjoy good food, good conversation, and expanding their circle in a natural way. Everyone attending is there to meet others — no pressure, no awkward networking.
**What to expect**
* A small group (usually 4–8 people)
* A friendly, low-pressure atmosphere
* Easy, natural conversation
**How it works**
We coordinate the group and reserve the table once attendees confirm. The venue and details are shared with the group beforehand.
Just show up, order what you like, and enjoy the experience. Each guest covers their own food and drinks.
To keep groups balanced and confirmed, seat confirmations happen through #dine:
https://www.hashtagdine.com/
[CAS] Korean & English Language Exchange
한국어는 아래를 참조하세요!
A warm welcome to CanAsian Station’s In-Person English x Korean Meetup!
A weekly event where we invite you to enjoy sharing language and culture with each other.
*Beginners are welcome, what’s important is you’re willing to learn!
- Short on ideas? Fear not! We provide new topics each week ,also doubling as study material!
Our participation fee is **$5 per event**. All fees are to be E-transferred to canasianstation@gmail.com We also accept payment in cash, but please be advised that E-Transfers are preferred.
Looking very forward to meeting and sharing with you all! 😊
📍Location: Go to the food court downstairs.
⚠️ [Notice] Booking & Tardiness Policy
We do not accept walk-ins. Please ensure you sign up in advance.
We do not accept members who are more than 30 minutes late. Please be on time.
No refunds will be provided for tardiness or no-shows.
CanAsian Station의 대면 영어 x 한국어 만남에 오신 것을 환영합니다!
매주 열리는 행사로, 여러분이 서로의 언어와 문화를 나누며 즐길 수 있는 자리를 마련합니다.
초보자도 환영합니다! 중요한 것은 배우고자 하는 마음입니다.
아이디어가 부족하다면 걱정 마세요! 매주 새로운 주제를 제공하며, 그 주제들은 학습 자료로도 활용됩니다!
참가비는 **행사당 5달러**입니다. 모든 요금은 canasianstation@gmail.com으로 E-Transfer를 통해 송금해주세요. 현금 결제도 가능합니다만, E-Transfer를 선호합니다.
여러분과 만나고, 함께 나누게 될 것을 기대하고 환영합니다!😊
📍장소: 지하에 있는 푸드 코트로 와주시길 바랍니다
⚠️ [필독] 예약 및 지각 관련 규정 안내
현장 접수 불가 (No Walk-ins)
사전 예약 없이 방문하실 경우 참여가 불가능합니다. 반드시 미리 신청해 주세요.
30분 이상 지각 시 입장 제한 (30-Minute Late Limit)
모임 시작 후 30분 넘게 늦으시는 분은 참여하실 수 없습니다. 시간을 엄수해 주세요.
지각이나 당일 불참(노쇼)으로 인한 환불은 불가합니다.
Ethnic Food Events Near You
Connect with your local Ethnic Food community
CINCO de MAYO Flights n Tacos!
Details
Let's join together for a fiesta! (Invite friends - we have lots of room!)
Taco Bar
Margarita and Beer tasting
Complementary chips and salsa
Margs/cocktails at the bar for purchase
Freshly prepared snacks in the deli for purchase
Festive Band/Music
Margaritas/Mexican Beer Tasting + Taco Bar: $15.00 per person (covers 4 Margarita or beer samples and one pass thru the Taco Bar)
Where: #MarketDistrict (Grandview Yard) location. The party room (our private space) will be decorated with both patios open! Adjoining upstairs area also open for over flow and mingling.
After Party: Sometimes, we head to a venue to hear live music afterwards. LDNL is at Black Swan in Hilliard tonight!
Wear your bright colors and cheerful !Salud!
Yoga + Picnic for Krishna’s bday! 🧘🏻♀️🌿☀️
**Join us for a relaxing and fun outdoor celebration for Krishna’s birthday! 🌿☀️**
**We’ll start with 1 hour of yoga to stretch, unwind, and connect, followed by a picnic + frisbee to keep the good vibes going.**
**Bring your own yoga mat or blanket, and feel free to bring something to share like hummus, fruit, or your favorite snack. 🥙🍓**
**Come enjoy fresh air, movement, and great company at the Scioto Mile.**
**All levels welcome ✨**
**Donations for our wonderful yoga instructor, Victoria Lawler, are greatly appreciated. A link is provided below, and she’ll also share her Venmo in person. 🧘🏻♀️💗**
[Victoria Lawler’s Venmo](https://account.venmo.com/u/lynneleviathan)
Saturday Mornings @ East Market
Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating.
Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator.
Per what this group is about:
"Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who enjoy talking to people from other countries, and those who would like to discuss international travel and culture, and who enjoy getting together for good conversations."
Manic Mondays with Salsamante Dance Academy
Start your week the right way with Manic Mondays. Giving you an enjoyable Bachata lesson with a push of cool moves.
The second hour has Beginner/Intermediate Salsa on 1. You must understand basic Salsa skills to participate.
730pm-830pm Bachata Cool Moves
830pm-930pm Salsa On 1 (Beginner/Intermediate)
$15 for One Class
$20 for Both
Free Parking & Plenty of Dance Space.
IxDA Chat ‘n Pancakes
It feels like we just saw each other 🤷. Join members of the local design and UX community for our monthly breakfast. For May we’re stopping in for Rooh’s popup breakfast/cafe concept. You know someone is getting the lobster yuzu croissant, and that’s not even the prettiest thing on the menu!.














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