Sri Lankan Feast for Good for Tamil New Year

In support of refugee, migrant and asylum seeker entrepreneurs.
Pauline De Leon
Published on April 09, 2024
Updated on April 09, 2024

Overview

Experience the lively festivities of Tamil New Year with a flavourful twist at this three-course Sri Lankan dinner hosted by social enterprise Welcome Merchant. Taking place on Tuesday, April 16, at Molly Rose Brewery in Collingwood, this event promises an evening of culture, cuisine, and community support.

Former refugee chef Niro Vithyasekar, the culinary expert behind Tuka Tuka KothuRoti Man, will be crafting Sri Lankan milk rice with seeni sambol and vadai, followed by an array of curries, including chicken, coconut and carrot, eggplant and chickpea, and lentil. The menu, thoughtfully curated to cater to vegans and vegetarians, will include coconut payasam for dessert.

Complementing the meal are the delicious brews from Molly Rose Brewing, ensuring a refreshing sip with each bite. To add to the festivities, guests can enjoy an exceptional dance performance and participate in an exclusive raffle draw. Prizes include books and luxury gifts from Hampers With Bite.

All proceeds from the evening will support Welcome Merchant's mission of empowering refugee, migrant, and asylum-seeker entrepreneurs across Australia. Limited tickets are available, so secure yours now here.

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