Braden Chong and Mei Lin on Lunar New Year, MIMI Chinese, and Favourite Foods

On Tuesday, February 17th, we’ll be riding into the Year of the Horse — and there’s no better way to ring in the Lunar New Year than a good conversation in one of Canada’s favourite kitchens. SHARP got the chance to see chefs Braden Chong and David Schwartz in action at MIMI Chinese alongside a very special guest: Top Chef winner Mei Lin. Flying in for the exclusive MIMI Chinese x Mei Lin event, the chef called the collaboration “an unforgettable night.”

Offering a modern take on traditional Chinese cuisine...