Dumpling Fest Oakland

Dumpling Fest Oakland

Join us and tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants in Oakland and East Bay area to taste different kinds of dumplings and more!

By Vancouver Foodster

Date and time

Wed, Feb 19, 2025 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM PST

Location

Oakland

Oakland Oakland, CA 94607

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Indian samosas, Italian gnocchi, Japanese gyoza, Mexican empanadas, to Nepalese momos and more. Our evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday February 19 from 5:30pm until 9:30pm.

Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the dinner event.

See one of our past Dumpling Fest tours here and an Instagram reel

Visit each of the participating restaurants at your leisure by car or transit.

View our past events, photos and more here!

Tickets:

Ultra Early-bird Tickets: $59 per person through December 24, 2024

Early-bird Tickets $69 per person through to February 9, 2025

Regular $79 per person through to February 16, 2025

Note: Eventbrite fee and applicable tax is extra on all tickets purchased online.

Ticket price includes tasting plates of dumplings at each of the participating restaurants on this self-guided tour throughout the evening.

Note: ALL Tickets must be purchased in advance online. All ticket sales are final. Participating restaurants subject to change. Event produced by CMI Chat Media Inc. This is an all ages event and everyone is welcome.

Refund Policy: We understand that plans can change, but please note that all ticket sales are final. While we can't offer refunds, you're more than welcome to transfer your ticket to another person if you find yourself unable to attend.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a particular order we have to follow of restaurants we visit during the event?

All of our tasting tours follow the same format unless noted otherwise. Event participants are pre-assigned the first location to begin their tasting adventure, we then suggest that they visit any of the participating restaurants in the clockwise direction after the first eatery that is assigned.

Can my friends or family be assigned the same starting location as me?

Yes, If you and your friends who have purchased their own tickets want to be assigned the same restaurant to start the tour, please email us at least 7 days in advance of the event date and let us know (include your order number, full name, your email address and note the other attendees.

Is there a time limit at each restaurant?

You can stay as long or as little as you wish within the time frame of the event; of course keep in mind that others will want to visit the restaurants as well and that you will have other restaurants to visit yourself.

Is it crucial that I start when the event time begins?

You can start the tour anytime, however we do suggest that you arrive to your assigned location within the first half hour of the event so that you have ample time to visit all or as many of the participating restaurants that you wish during the tasting tour.

Do I have to purchase tickets in advance? Can I pay cash?

Tickets must be purchased in advance of the event online by credit card, debit card or PayPal, however you don’t need to have a PayPal account to make your payment. Paypal is our merchant gateway to process credit card payments.

Can the tour accommodate Vegetarians?

Yes and we do suggest that the participating restaurants offer a vegetarian offering if their dish is not vegetarian. After you have purchased your tickets, please email us at least 7 days in advance of the event and let us know if you are vegetarian.

What if I have dietary restrictions, other than Vegetarian?

Due to the nature of our tasting tours and the participating restaurants, we cannot guarantee substitutions can be made for specific diets. Vegan, gluten, soy, and not allergies are unable to be accommodated.

Can I get a refund or exchange my tickets?

Refund Policy: We understand that plans can change, but please note that all ticket sales are final. While we can’t offer refunds, you’re more than welcome to transfer your ticket to another person if you find yourself unable to attend.

Can I get my tasting for takeout?

Our tasting tours are set-up for the food and drink tastings to be experienced at the restaurant; it is up to the individual restaurants and establishments if they wish to allow the tastings for takeout.

Do you offer discounted tickets for children?

We do not offer any discounted tickets for children. If you are bringing a child under the age of 3, and they will not be eating on the tour, you do not need to purchase a ticket for them. If your child is 3 years of age or older, you will need to purchase a ticket for them.

Can I purchase a Gift Card for your tasting tours?

Yes, we offer gift cards for all our tours, you can purchase tickets to gift to your friends and/or family to join us for one of our upcoming tasting tours; by purchasing gift cards here https://tastingplatesyvr.com/gift-cards/

Early bird discount
From US$62.97