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FOOD, THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE

EVERYONE'S GOT TO EAT

Our events are built the same way our workshops are — around a table, with a story attached. Whether you’re booking us to build something custom or joining one of our own signature gatherings, expect food, culture, and a little bit of theater.


Events at Dumpling Diplomacy split two ways: custom events we design and build for you, and our own hosted events — some upcoming, some already-loved favorites. Explore below.

WE DESIGN IT. YOU SHOW UP.

BOOK A CUSTOM EVENT

Have an occasion that needs more than a caterer? We build full experiences — food, format, and story — for corporate offsites, cultural celebrations, fundraisers, and everything in between. Tell us your occasion, your audience, and your vibe, and we’ll build something around it.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

What's on the calendar right now. Check back often as this list changes often or subscribe to our newsletter to be automatically notified.

REMEMBRANCES OF THINGS

PAST EVENTS

A look at some events we've hosted before...

Two people posing in a hallway, wearing coordinated blue outfits and smiling

THE BATTLE OF VERSAILLES

How a potsticker workshop led to a fashion show.

Cook plating flatbreads on a griddle as steam rises in a busy kitchen

DOSA PARTY

Made on spot dosas with Indian music both old and contemporary

Crowded indoor fair with vendor tables, red decorations, and people browsing in a bright hall

LUNAR NEW YEAR: A GLOBAL CHINESE MASHUP

Fundraiser for the Montclair Public Library featuring Chinese fast food from around the world and showcasing the different departments of the library.

BEER & CURRY

Singaporean, Malaysian, and vegan curries with beers from across the globe

LOONANCY

Black sesame walnut snow skin mooncake from our annual mooncake & grill potluck

THE BATTLE OF VERSAILLES

How a potsticker workshop led to a fashion show.

DOSA PARTY

Made on spot dosas with Indian music both old and contemporary