Iceland Naturally invites Toronto to experience Icelandic culture with the return of Taste of Iceland from November 1 – 5! The five-day festival highlights the very best of Iceland’s culture, showcasing the nation’s cuisine, music, design, and film with a variety of events throughout the city. RSVP to these exciting events on Facebook and be sure to share your experience with us on Instagram and Twitter by tagging @IcelandNatural with #TasteofIceland. Keep checking this page for updated information and don’t forget to share this event with your friends!
NOV. 1 – 4 | FOOD | ICELANDIC MENU AT LEÑA
NOV. 1 | BUSINESS | ICELANDIC CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE – BUSINESS MIXER AT PONG BAR
NOV. 2 | COCKTAILS | TASTE OF ICELAND COCKTAIL KICKOFF AT BAR LALA AT LEÑA
NOV. 3 | MUSIC | REYKJAVIK CALLING AT THE HIDEOUT
NOV. 3 | FILM | ICELANDIC SHORT FILM FESTIVAL AT THE ROYAL CINEMA
NOV. 4 | CULTURE | AN EVENING IN ICELAND AT LEÑA
NOV. 5 | DESIGN | ICELAND’S THRIVING DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURAL SCENE AT THE SPOKE CLUB
FOOD | Icelandic Menu at Leña
WHERE: Leña | 176 Yonge St.Toronto ON, M5C 2L7
WHEN: November 1-4 | Dinner
COST: $76 (plus service charge and tax)
MENU: Food | Cocktail
RESERVATIONS: Online | 416.507.3378
WHO:
- Icelandic Chef | Fannar Vernharðsson
- Canadian Chef | Julie Marteleira
- Icelandic Mixologist | Teitur Ridderman Schiöth
RSVP on Facebook.
MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
BUSINESS | Icelandic Canadian Chamber of Commerce – Business Social Mixer
WHERE: Pong Bar | 187 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5L 1A1
WHEN: November 1 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
COST: Free
WHO:
- ICCC Chairman and Bennett Jones Partner | Adam Kalbfleish
- Embassy of Iceland, Ottawa | Ambassador Petur Asgeirsson
- Consulate of Iceland in New York | Hlynur Gudjonsson
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COCKTAILS | Taste of Iceland Cocktail Kickoff at Leña
WHERE: Bar Lala at Leña | 176 Yonge St.Toronto ON, M5C 2L7
WHEN: November 2 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
MENU: Food | Cocktail
ENTERTAINMENT
- Icelandic DJs | Berndsen and Hermigervill
WHO:
- Icelandic Mixologist | Teitur Ridderman Schiöth
RSVP on Facebook.
MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
MUSIC | Reykjavik Calling at The Hideout
WHERE: The Hideout | 423 College St, Toronto, ON M5T 1T1
WHEN: November 3 | Doors open at 7:30 pm | Concert Starts at 8:00 pm
COST: Free | Must be 19 +
FEATURED ARTISTS:
- Vök: Website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | Spotify
- Berndsen: Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Spotify
- Woodpigeon: Website | Facebook | Twitter | Soundcloud
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MORE INFO: Click here and stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the event!
FILM | Shortfish: Iceland’s Premier Short Film Festival at the Royal Cinema
WHERE: The Royal Cinema | 608 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1B4, Canada
WHEN: November 3 | 12:00 -1:30 pm
COST: Free
RUN TIME: ~90 minutes
SHORT FILMS: Shortfish 2017 Program by Stockfish
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MORE INFO: Click here.
CULTURE | An Evening In Iceland at Leña
WHERE: Leña | 176 Yonge St.Toronto ON, M5C 2L7
WHEN: November 4 | 5:00 – 9:00 pm
RESERVATIONS: Online | 416.507.3378
COST: $120 (plus service charge and tax)
MENU: Food | Cocktail
ENTERTAINMENT:
- Lindy Vopnfjord | Icelandic singer songwriter will perform from 5:30 – 6:00 pm
WHO:
- Icelandic Chef | Fannar Vernharðsson
- Canadian Chef | Julie Marteleira
- Icelandic Mixologist | Teitur Ridderman Schiöth
RSVP on Facebook.
MORE INFO: Click here.
DESIGN | Iceland’s Thriving Design and Architectural Scene at The Spoke Club
WHERE: The Portland Room at The Spoke Club | 600 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1M3, Canada
WHEN: November 5 | 5:00 – 7:00 pm
COST: Free
WHO:
- Halla Helgadóttir, Managing Director of the Iceland Design Centre
- Jeremy Vandermeij, Co-founder, Toronto Design Offsite Festival
- Tory Healy, Editor-In-Cheif at Designlines magazine (Moderator)
RSVP on Facebook
More info: Click here
About Taste of Iceland in Toronto
Taste of Iceland in Toronto is presented by Iceland Naturally in cooperation with Icelandair, Reyka Vodka, Blue Lagoon, Visit Reykjavik, Icelandic Glacial, Promote Iceland, Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson, Icelandic Provisions, Brennivin, Iceland Airwaves.
About Iceland Naturally
Iceland Naturally is a cooperative marketing organization that promotes the services, products and culture of Iceland. Through events, promotions and online marketing initiatives, Iceland Naturally introduces Iceland’s creativity and natural wonders to North Americans. The group is comprised of Iceland’s top companies and organizations: Icelandair, Icelandic Group, Reyka Vodka, City of Reykjavik, Icelandic Glacial Water, Blue Lagoon, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), Landsvirkjun, Ölgerðin Egill Skallagrímsson, Icelandic Lamb, Promote Iceland, Icelandic Provisions and the Government of Iceland.
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