Global Bites: A Monthly Culinary Passport Tasting Experience @ The Galleria

Travel the World — One Flavorful Bite at a Time

Global Bites is your monthly passport to the world of flavor — brought to life by the chefs and instructors of Life Plus Culinary Academy. Step inside our kitchen for a curated, 60-minute tasting journey featuring 9 internationally inspired dishes, each one representing a cuisine you can explore further in our hands-on cooking classes.

From bold street food to elegant comfort dishes, you’ll taste your way across countries and cultures — and walk away with more than just a full belly.

Kids under 12 can join you for just $15, so bring them along!

November Passport Menu

• 🇹🇭 Thailand – Tom Kha Gai
  Creamy coconut chicken soup with lemongrass, galangal, and lime
• 🇻🇳 Vietnam – Chả Giò
  Crispy fried spring rolls
• 🇨🇳 China – Crispy Spicy Chicken
  A bold, savory-sweet dish with crunchy texture and rich flavor
• 🇵🇭 Philippines – Pancit
  Stir-fried rice noodles tossed with vegetables, aromatics, and citrus
• 🇮🇹 Italy – Handmade Ricotta Gnocchi
  Soft, pillowy dumplings sautéed in nutty brown butter and sage
• 🇰🇷 Korea – Bulgogi Lettuce Wrap
  Thin-sliced marinated beef served with rice and crisp greens
• 🇮🇳 India – Garlic Naan with Paneer Butter Sauce
  Fresh griddled naan paired with creamy paneer butter sauce
• 🇺🇸 American South – Smothered Shrimp & Grits
  Our take on a soulful Southern classic
• 🍰 International Dessert Table
  Rotating global sweets curated by our pastry team

Why You'll Love It

• ✨Taste authentic dishes from around the world — no passport needed
• ✨Discover your next favorite cuisine or dish to master
• ✨Connect with our chefs, educators, and fellow food lovers
• ✨Perfect for dates, family outings, team bonding, or solo
• ✨Easy, accessible, and unforgettable — right here in the heart of the Valley

What is included🍽️ What's Included

• Nine curated tasting stations representing authentic global cuisines
• Generous, tapas-style servings crafted by our in-house chefs
• A 60-minute walk-through experience with cultural and culinary storytelling at each stop
• A beautifully designed Culinary Passport — collect a stamp at each station
• Complete your passport to enter a monthly raffle
• Purchase a class on-site and receive bonus entries
• Quarterly Grand Prize: A culinary trip to one of our featured countries, including flights, accommodations, and cooking classes!

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