Since 2014, Edmonton’s SABOR Restaurant has devoted August to celebrating sustainable seafood and a partnership with Ocean Wise. Five years ago, a vision to become Edmonton’s premier seafood dining destination has now become a reality. The 6th Annual SABOR Seafood Festival will run from August 3-30 and will celebrate seafood suppliers from coast to coast, local farmers, makers, retailers and valued guests.
As co-owners Christian Mena and Chef Lino Oliveira celebrate 10 years serving Edmontonians – the duo will host a true month-long festival with special events throughout and the launch of a new menu.
Events include:
FOOD DAY CANADA – August 3
Celebrating Local Farms and Canadian Ocean Wise Seafood
featuring Chef Lino Olivera, Julie Van Rosendaal and Emily Richards
FISH ‘n CHIP FRIDAYS
August 9 & 16 in support of Bissell Centre
August 23 & 30 – in support of Ronald McDonald House
11-2pm
$10 cash
FROM THE SEA WITH THE PAISLEY NOTEBOOK
Featuring Aman Dosanj
Monday, August 12
$95/guest incl. wine, tax and grats
OCEAN WISE FINALE DINNER
August 26
$125/guest incl. wine, tax and grats
Collaboration dinner tickets available here!
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About SABOR
Launched in 2008, SABOR is located in the heart of downtown Edmonton along the historic Boardwalk Market and steps away from Rogers Place, North America’s newest world-class sport and entertainment complex. Here, Chef Adelino Oliveira and Christian Mena highlight their passion in food, music and hospitality with old world Spanish and Portuguese flavours and techniques, Ocean Wise sustainable seafood and locally grown ingredients. The 200-seat restaurant also features live music weekly and has been named in Canada’s Top 100 restaurants by OpenTable and awarded the Silver Service Award by WHERE Magazine and the Alberta Les Clefs d’Or.
Ocean Wise Seafood Program
Overfishing is a major threat to our oceans. With thousands of Ocean Wise seafood partner locations across Canada, Ocean Wise makes it easy for consumers to choose sustainable seafood for the long-term health of our oceans. The Ocean Wise symbol next to a seafood item is our assurance of an ocean-friendly seafood choice. www.ocean.org/seafood