{"id":33168,"date":"2016-01-07T13:33:51","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T20:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=33168"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:17:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:17:28","slug":"bullipedia-fundraiser-with-chefs-jefferson-alvarez-and-chanthy-yen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/bullipedia-fundraiser-with-chefs-jefferson-alvarez-and-chanthy-yen\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullipedia Fundraiser with Chefs Jefferson Alvarez and Chanthy Yen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"donate_left mt30\">\n<div id=\"allUpdates\">\n<div class=\"left_bx round5 updateContent\" data-offset=\"1\">\n<div class=\"update_content\">\n<p>While we have many talented chefs on the scene today,\u00a0not every chef can\u00a0mentor our future chefs, ensuring that talent is spread, futher developed and not lost. Over the years\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chefjalvarez.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chef Jefferson Alvarez<\/a>, most recently cooking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretlocation.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Secret Location<\/a>, and now scouting for a location of his\u00a0own , has taken many eager\u00a0chefs under his wing and sent them on to further their culinary education overseas.<\/p>\n<p>This Friday Chef Alvarez is collaborating with one of his past students, Chef Chanthay Yen, on what is sure to be a most unique and delicious dining experienc at <a href=\"http:\/\/theaviary.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Aviary in East Van<\/a>\u00a0. Chanthay, under Alvarez&#8217;s guidance, recently ventured out to Mugaritz in Spain, one of the world&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworlds50best.com\/list\/1-50-winners\/Mugaritz\" target=\"_blank\">50 Best Restaurants<\/a>.\u00a0This was the second of Alvarez&#8217;s proteges to stage at Mugaritz and\u00a0the sixth chef that he\u00a0has sent to a world&#8217;s 50 best restaurant.\u00a0Alvarez&#8217;s states his goal as\u00a0a chef is &#8220;To act like a father to my cooks and make sure they become better that what I was&#8221;. He is providing young chefs with the tools and guidance to secure a good future in this tough industry.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/bullipedia-fundraiser-with-chefs-jefferson-alvarez-and-chanthy-yen\/bullipedia2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia2.jpg?fit=680%2C453&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"680,453\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bullipedia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia2.jpg?fit=680%2C453&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33177\" title=\"bullipedia\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia2.jpg?resize=680%2C453\" alt=\"bullipedia \" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia2.jpg?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chef Yen has now been accepted into\u00a0Ferran Adrian\u2019s el Bulli Foundation at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackingbullipedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">BulliPedia Lab<\/a> in Barcelona, Spain, where he will conduct research on food while working with professors, scientists, and other professionals. This dinner, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/chanthy\" target=\"_blank\">gofundme campaign<\/a>, will help \u00a0provide Yen\u00a0with the proper tools to learn a new language and make it to Barcelona safely.<\/p>\n<p>Chef Alvarez has leaked a small portion of the menu, which is, of course, impressive. We can&#8217;t wait for the unveiling of the remainder and wouldn&#8217;t miss this one. Hope to see you there. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/chanthy\" target=\"_blank\">TICKETS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watermelon carpaccio &amp; migas<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Salmon confit , sunchoke texture <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Smoked lamb loin, moss, pine &amp; popcorn <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Squash mousse + bay leaf oil + candy squash skin + candied chamomile flowers <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/bullipedia-fundraiser-with-chefs-jefferson-alvarez-and-chanthy-yen\/bullipedia\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?fit=796%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"796,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;gJycMXUGf5i3mDYA9Xf0koclqgGCXwQ8zQRhakqI1dRigA0NTrJ88WFc1uezr5sWAaz96a2KxPTxJjuW1R5zpQ==&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bullipedia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?fit=788%2C1014&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33176\" title=\"bullipedia\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?resize=281%2C362\" alt=\"bullipedia\" width=\"281\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?w=796&amp;ssl=1 796w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?resize=233%2C300&amp;ssl=1 233w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bullipedia.jpg?resize=768%2C988&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Come out and help support one of Vancouver&#8217;s aspiring young chefs as he embarks on an exciting journey to research the future of food at Bullipedia working under the legendary Ferran Adria.<\/p>\n<p>The dinner will be held at :<br \/>\nThe Aviary, 637 E 15th Ave<br \/>\n6:00pm<br \/>\nTickets can be purchased by donating $90 to the gofundme at:<br \/>\n<a class=\"txt1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/chanthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.gofundme.com\/chanthy<\/a><br \/>\nPlease ensure to include your full name when purchasing tickets.<br \/>\nFor more information please call or text<br \/>\n604-367-5694<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"bottom-share-bar\" class=\"sharebar s2 mt30 round5\">\n<p><a id=\"btn_sharebar_tweet\" class=\"mt10 fl btn-small btn-small--tw share-tw\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/chanthy#\" data-pc=\"14_tw_3\" data-rcid=\"2a13078b7b1e4b0c925cf85980a5b88b\">TWEET<\/a>\/\u00a0<a id=\"btn_sharebar_donatenow\" class=\"btn-small btn-small--donate mt10 mb10 donateButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/chanthy#\">DONATE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we have many talented chefs on the scene today,\u00a0not every chef can\u00a0mentor our future chefs, ensuring that talent is spread, futher developed and not lost. 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