The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka welcomed renowned Celebrity Chef Tommy Miah for a courtesy visit, setting the stage for a vibrant celebration of Asian cuisine at the upcoming Taste Asia Festival in Sylhet this November. The meeting, held with Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh H.E. Nina P. Cainglet, sparked enthusiasm for a series of culinary roadshows culminating in the festival.
During the engaging discussion, Chef Miah outlined his vision to showcase Asian culture, cuisine, and hospitality. A highlight of the preparations will be a special networking dinner hosted by the Philippines on 9 September 2025, serving as the official culinary curtain-raiser to the festival. The event will feature a live cooking demonstration and a spread of authentic dishes representing the region’s diverse flavors.
Chef Miah expressed his eagerness to invite a Filipino chef to the November festival to highlight the Philippines’ unique culinary heritage. Ambassador Cainglet praised the initiative, noting its alignment with the Embassy’s commitment to cultural diplomacy and fostering people-to-people connections. She also lauded Chef Miah’s advocacy for women’s empowerment and sustainability, including his efforts in waste-to-energy innovation and reducing food waste.
The Taste Asia Festival promises to be a vibrant celebration of food and culture, with the Philippines playing a pivotal role in bridging communities through shared culinary traditions.
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