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Barya Kitchen & An Choi

Kulinary Confidential x Balay Kreative x Kearny Street Workshop Present

Filipino & Vietnamese Kamayan Dinner

The Vietnamese x Filipino Kamayan Spread.Photos by Mogli Maureal

The Vietnamese x Filipino Kamayan Spread.

Photos by Mogli Maureal

On Friday, March 20th enjoy a massive 17 dish kamayan feast from Barya Kitchen and An Choi that’s redefining Filipino and Vietnamese classics.

Chef Rod Reyes of Barya Kitchen & Chef AMP of An Choi dish on the meat and seafood influences behind their first Filipino x Vietnamese kamayan dinner for bay...

Barya Kitchen is a Filipino food pop-up started by Rod Reyes who’s remixing classic dishes with a modern touch to tell the stories of his heritage.

An Choi, started by AMP, is a playful and innovative interpretation of Vietnamese cuisine grounded in her cultural roots.

This is no ordinary dinner. You’ll be eating in Kamayan style where the food is placed on a bed of banana leaves and diners eat with their hands communally.


Setting

Dine in a secret pop-up art gallery in an UNDSCVRD location of SOMA Pilipinas.


Menu


Appetizers

  • Soup- Mais mung cua (crab, white asparagus, corn, egg flower drop)

Kamayan Spread

  • Broken java rice

  • Tumeric rice

  • Shrimp chips

  • Oxtail egg rolls with kare-kare sauce

  • Vietnamese Cha Gio (pork & mushroom)

  • Embutido/cha hybrid

  • Salmon Crudo (2 ways): Sinigang & Hanoi Style

  • 5 spice Tamarind baby back ribs

  • Corn with scallion oil

  • Banh khot with roe & chiccharon (baby banh xeo)

  • Lechon Kawali

  • Pinoy B.B.Q. chicken skewers

  • Woven noodles with scallion oil

  • Salad: papaya atchara hybrid

  • Side veggies: bokchoy, eggplant, xo sauce green beans, citrus pickled radishes

  • Side fruit: dragonfuit & mango

Dessert

  • Peach Mango Shortbread

Beverage

  • Lambonog/Hennessy hybrid cheers


Tickets

Limited to only 28 lucky diners


Access: This venue is wheelchair accessible but the event is unfortunately not scent free. We ask individuals to please come with low scent if possible. If you need support in usage of an access room or other accessibly concerns, please contact us at kim@kultivatelabs.org.


Waitlist

Earlier Event: March 19
Launch Party
Later Event: March 21
Ox & Tiger