About this Event
Inspired by the historic gardens of Persia — spaces created for gathering, reflection and hospitality — this immersive evening combines food, creativity and ritual in a celebration of culture through the senses.
Expect fragrant spices, candlelight, floral notes and moments designed to slow down, connect and discover.
What to Expect
- Persian Spice Blending Workshop – Explore the flavours and aromas found across Persian cooking and create your own Persian-inspired spice blend to take home. Discover how herbs and warming spices are used to create balance, fragrance and depth in traditional dishes.
- Pressed Flower Candle Workshop – Inspired by the colours and botanicals of Persian gardens, decorate your own candle using pressed flowers and delicate floral compositions to create a beautiful keepsake.
- Persian Food Experience – Enjoy a selection of small sharing dishes served throughout the evening, celebrating the fresh herbs, warming spices and generous hospitality at the heart of Persian cuisine.
- Music & Atmosphere – Be immersed in the sounds and ambience of Persia through carefully curated music and a setting inspired by traditional gardens and gatherings.
The Experience
Persian culture places great importance on gathering, beauty and welcoming others. This evening is designed around those same values — inviting guests to slow down, create with their hands, enjoy food together and experience culture in a meaningful way.
Silk Road Journeys moves beyond the traditional supper club format to create evenings that are immersive, interactive and rooted in cultural exchange.
All for £40pp including bookings fees
This event is BYO, you are welcome to bring your own bottle to sip through the evening.
Spaces are limited — book early to secure your place!
About Silk Road Journeys
Silk Road Journeys is a new series of immersive cultural evenings exploring the food, art and traditions of regions connected by historic trade routes. Each event offers a hands-on cultural experience designed to bring people together through creativity, learning and shared discovery.
About Silk Road Supper Club
Silk Road Supper Club is a social enterprise that brings people together through food, culture and conversation.
Launched by ArtsEkta, creators of the Belfast Mela, the project works with refugees and new migrant communities to celebrate global culinary traditions while creating meaningful opportunities in hospitality.
Through events, at-home cooking experiences and product ranges, we combine warm hospitality with storytelling and home-style cooking inspired by cultures from across the globe.
Every purchase supports a bigger purpose. All profits are reinvested into culinary training, employment and skills development — helping people build confidence, experience and sustainable futures.
Everyone is welcome at our table.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Artsekta, 23 Fountain Street, Belfast, United Kingdom
GBP 40.00
