“Street Eats” Showdown by Culinary Arts

June 17 2026, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

VIU Culinary Arts “Street Eats” Showdown Global Street Food Theme

Join our Culinary students in their capstone food stall assignment. Try food from 8 different food stalls, each featuring food options from around the world. Vote for your favourite foods!

Menus are in development, but you can expect dishes like:

  • Smoked Turkey Tacos
  • Roast Pork Belly Bao Buns
  • Steamed Dumplings 3 ways
  • Mini Bahn Mi Sandwiches
  • Southern BBQ (ribs/sausage/brisket)
  • Surf & Turf Sliders
  • Vietnamese Pho Bowls
  • Dessert Truck w/ice cream/churros/empanada

Buy tickets on the day:

  • Tickets $5 each or 5 for $20
  • Credit or Debit only
  • While supplies last (50-60 bites per stall)
Date and Time:
June 17 2026, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Attendance: In-person
Location: Nanaimo campus
Building: Building 300, Main Cafeteria
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