Eat, Shop & Explore: Asian Supermarket Tour + Dim Sum 101 * Curious, overwhelmed or intimidated by Asian markets? * Want to learn about popular Asian produce, products and snacks? * Would you like a taste and cultural introduction “Dim Sum 101” (Asian Cantonese tapas) with Natalie as your host and guide? * Do you enjoy new eating, cultural, travel and shopping ... Continue Reading
Fun and Tasty: Buford Highway and Asian Supermarket Food Tours
EAT, SHOP & EXPLORE with Natalie: Fun, Tasty Food Tours! *AS FEATURED ON CNN* Before any "BuHi" Meetup groups or national Food Network exposure, I led the food and culture tours of our local "best kept secret" Buford Highway back in 2009. Most folks were unfamiliar and understandably, a bit intimidated by the area. Buford Highway was a world away from the sleek modern ... Continue Reading
Tickets Going Fast: Perfect Foodie Gift Experience – Chinese Lunar New Year Cultural Banquet!
Ni Hao, Y'All! Join Natalie and Margaret for a fun, relaxing and oh, so tasty, evening out to celebrate the Year of the Canine at their 8th Annual Chinese Lunar New Year Cultural Tasting Dinner, Year of the Earth Pig! New Year Traditions, New Friends, Good Food! Recover and rejuvenate from holiday shopping and bling frenzy. Take a break from the cold weather with warm ... Continue Reading
Supporting Local Talent, Community: Asian Voices Festival, Good Gracious Variety Shows
FIRST-EVER ATLANTA FESTIVAL OF ASIAN-AMERICAN ARTS IN THEATER, MUSIC, AND DANCE ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINE-UP ATLANTA, GA -- Three Atlanta-based artists, Pam Joyce, Michelle Pokopac, and Amee Vyas, are bringing Asian-American Artists of the Southeast together to perform for four days in a festival of theater, dance, music, and conversation. The four-day festival, titled East by ... Continue Reading
Lunar New Year Holiday Celebrations Around Town, Cultural Dinner Photos
THANK YOU for a fantastic event at our sold-out Chinese Lunar New Year Cultural Dinner with almost 200 guests! Everyone raved about the 8 custom traditional courses, Margaret's creative, artistic calligraphy and fun (competitive!) Chopsticks Races. It was a fun night of camaraderie, scrumptious food, new friendships and culinary, cultural history. Proceeds supported local, ... Continue Reading
NEW Winter Chinese Cooking Classes: Perfect Stir Fry, Asian Dumplings
NEW Winter Chinese Cooking Classes: Perfect Stir Fry, Asian Dumplings Farm to Wok: The Perfect Stir Fry + Authentic Fried Rice – Home Chef Secrets– from nuts to bolts, or shall we say “from farm to wok!” plus busy cook shortcuts: overview & introduction - food, cultural history, nutrition Shopping Seasonings Condiments Cutting techniques & tools ... Continue Reading
Tickets: Oct 26 Craft Beer & Asian Food: Dim Sum Night! – Chinese Southern Belle
https://chinesesouthernbelle.com/event/craft-beer-asian-food-dim-sum-night/ ... Continue Reading
MOM’s MONTH MAY – Tell Her She’s a SWEET HOTTIE and YOU SAUCY THING!
We love Moms! Celebrate her all MONTH in MAY with our specials and events! Our natural, local, versatile cooking sauce blends are family recipes and perfect for Moms who like to cook, don't cook or just too busy but still want to eat delicious and healthy! So versatile and easy for dipping, dressings, stir fry and marinades! Everyone loves them! *Flavor of Georgia ... Continue Reading
Happy Spring (Roll)! Piedmont Park Green Market
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood... I'm excited to kick of the Piedmont Park Farmers Market season with mom, Margaret! So wonderful to see old and new fans! Thanks for stopping by and checking out our award- winning cooking sauces. Also awesome to be among the fellowship of wonderful local farmers and artisanal vendors. As many of you noticed, we have scaled back ... Continue Reading
Home Away From Home: School Lunar New Year Celebration
1200 handmade dumplings, 120 happy students, faculty, parents, 75 boarding school students, 6 courses, 10 competitive chopstick races, 12 dining staff trained, 2 dragons fighting, 1 Korean dance, 1 tired but happy Chinese Southern Belle host & chef instructor, 1 fantastic Lunar New Year dinner celebration!! ... Continue Reading
Teaching Lunar New Year Traditions: Lucky Dumplings, Kids Cooking Workshop
I was invited to Garrison Forest School in Maryland to keep them celebrate Lunar New Year! We held a fun all-ages, hands-on Asian Dumplings workshop and tasting for kids, faculty and parents. At night, I'm hosting and leading the dining team on a multi-course celebration wth games and trivia, and of course, red envelope gifts! It will be especially ... Continue Reading
This Saturday Dunwoody Holiday Festival! Shop Local, Juried Artisans, Benefits Habitat Humanity
A one-day indoor extravaganza featuring a juried show of beautiful handmade arts and crafts items by 125 talented artisans and more! Come visit Chinese Southern Belle among the many wonderful, local, artisanal vendors! Saturday, Nov 12, 9-4pm, Dunwoody United Methodist Church All proceeds from this event will benefit a Habitat for Humanity Project. The UMC 2015 festival ... Continue Reading
Shop Early FOR A CAUSE: Elegant Elf Marketplace
Early Holiday Shopping for a Cause...and avoid hassle of traffic, last-minute stress! Take care of all of your gift-giving needs and shop local artisans and Chinese Southern Belle award-winning cooking sauces (plus new GIFT PACKS) in a winter wonderland of festive fun AND help the Sandy Springs community just by attending! We're Booth #82! SHARE WITH FRIENDS, COME WITH ... Continue Reading
Fun Photos: Chinese Lunar New Year Cultural Dinner 2016
Thank you for joining us to kick off 2016 Year of the Monkey! We had a wonderfully delicious and fun Chinese Lunar New Year Cultural Dinner event and the photos show it! From Margaret's artistic, personalized calligraphy to the 9 mouth-watering courses of authentic, traditional holiday dishes to the ever-popular (and competitive) Chopsticks Relay Race and trivia games, it was ... Continue Reading
Chinese Lunar New Year Events Around Atlanta
Happy Lunar New Year, Y'All! Gong xi fa cai! Gung hay fat choy! Upcoming Asian Lunar New Year-themed events around town: Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 13-14 Chinatown Lunar New Year Celebration, Chinatown Taipei Cultural Center, 10AM-4PM, 5377 New Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341. Festive and chaotic but the food is good and authentic. Benefits several student and nonprofit ... Continue Reading