FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 16, 2019) – Charlottetown, PE – Oysters, mussels and lobster take centre stage during this four-day celebration of PEI’s world-famous shellfish September 19-22, 2019. Join chefs Lynn Crawford and Michael Smith for a jam-packed schedule of exciting culinary competitions and demos by day, and roof-raising kitchen parties by night. The Prince Edward… [Read More…]
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2017 PEI International Shellfish Festival Wraps Up
September 18 – Charlottetown, PE – The 22nd edition of the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival is a wrap. It kicked off on Thursday with Feast and Frolic hosted by Chef Chuck Hughes to a sold-out audience of 420 people and featured the World’s Greatest Oyster Bar with over 22 ... [Read More...]
All-Star Canadian Chefs to Compete at Prince Edward Island Shellfish Festival
(Charlottetown, PE – July 14, 2017) The Garland Canada International Chef Challenge returns to the PEI International Shellfish Festival with its most intense competition yet. The Competition is the Festival's most prestigious event and gets underway on Friday, September 15th, with the semi-finals on ... [Read More...]
Chef Jinhee Lee – Calgary, Alberta
Restaurant: Foreign Concept With fierce passion and a natural talent for cooking, Chef Jinhee Lee is rising star in the Canadian culinary scene. Originally from South Korea, Jinhee first moved to Calgary with sights set a corporate profession before finding herself in SAIT's professional cooking ... [Read More...]
Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival announces 2017 line up
Celebrity chefs, Lynn Crawford and Chuck Hughes join The Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival 2017 lineup May 15, 2017 - Charlottetown, PEI – PEI International Shellfish Festival Canada’s largest shellfish festival, the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival, is ... [Read More...]
2016 Competition Winners
Oyster Grower of the Year - Oyster Grower of the Year competition gives the opportunity for professional Island oyster growers (aquaculturists) to showcase their amazing farm raised oysters here in PEI. Held Thursday September 15th, 2016 3rd Place ($500) - Wayne Wallace 2nd Place ($750) - Martin ... [Read More...]
World’s Longest Lobster Roll
MEDIA ADVISORY (September 18, 2016) The Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association broke the record for the World’s Longest Lobster Roll today at the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival. The final lobster roll length measured in at 120 Feet. The bread was baked at the Culinary ... [Read More...]
