Last year's WSFC Jamboree of street food and hawker fare saw long, long lines of foodies patiently waiting for their fill of hawker fare and street food from around the world. Here's the spread for this year, happening at the Mall of Asia Concert Grounds.
World Street Food CongressJamboree 2016was quite epic–the stalls of street food and hawker fare saw long lines of foodies patiently waiting for their fill of hawker fare and street food from around the world. For five days, people feasted on flavors from Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, China, Philippines, and more.
This year, World Street Food Congress 2017 is happening at a bigger venue, at the Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, and its Jamboree food fair will run from Wendesday, May 31, to Sunday, June 4, 2017. Over 20 international hawkers and street food masters have made their way to Manila, including our homegrown culinary talents, and are all set to feed you heritage food from around the world! There will be 28 food stalls for you to choose from.The Jamboree is open to the public with an Entrance Fee of P150, which is consumable in the food market. Dishes will be priced from P150 onwards, and the Jamboree will be open ā ā ā Wednesday to Friday from 4pm to 11pm; Saturday from 1pm to 11pm; and Sunday from 1pm to 9pm.
Plan ahead and head out early to the Jamboree–and since it's an outdoor food event–prepare for both hot and wet weather, foodies. Here's the food lineup for this week:
World Street Food Congress 2017 is brought to you by Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd, founded by entrepreneur-photojournalist KF Seetoh with a mission to celebrate heritage street food culture. Book your Dialogue Tickets online; a ticket entitles you to Entrance to World Street Food Congress 2017, lunch plus refreshments and snacks for both days of Dialogue, conference materials, and a goodie bag. The 2-day Dialogue featuring international presenters and speakers happens from May 31 and June 1, and has an exclusive town hall style meeting with Anthony Bourdain (only for WSFC17 Dialogue ticket holders).
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Jamboree will run from 31 May 2017 (Wed) to 4 June 2017 (Sun), and is open to the public. For more information, visit wsfcongress.com and like their Facebook page (/WSFCongress). #wsfc17 #makansutra #tpbgovph #itsmorefuninthephilippines #tpbdelivers #worldstreetfoodcongress
Images from World Street Food Congress website and Facebook page.