World-Class Experiences

Storytelling dinners, workshops, and events that connect, inspire, and nourish.

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Upcoming Events

June 22, 2026
Pop-Up Dinner: Toronto Launch
Toronto, ON
Join Chef Marc for an intimate 5-course storytelling dinner celebrating the flavors and stories of the islands. Each course features culinary narratives from our culinary travels.
$185 Book Now →
July 2026
Workshop: Building Operating Systems for Growth
Toronto, ON
A 4-hour intensive workshop exploring the operator logic frameworks that power successful food businesses. Ideal for restaurateurs and food entrepreneurs.
$350 Book Now →
August 2026
Workshop: Vancouver Edition
Vancouver, BC
Bring the same transformative workshop to the West Coast. Learn systems thinking, financial clarity, and operational excellence from proven frameworks.
$350 Book Now →
August 2026
Pop-Up Dinner: Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
A celebration of Filipino and Japanese culinary traditions, featuring Chef Marc's signature storytelling between courses.
$185 Book Now →
September 2026
Workshop: NYC Edition
New York, NY
Expanding to the East Coast. Same transformative content, new audience of ambitious food operators and entrepreneurs.
$400 Book Now →
September 1, 2026
Cohort #1: Operator Logic Intensive
Hybrid (1 in-person day + 11 weeks virtual)
A 12-week intensive program for restaurant and food operators. Join 20 peers for structured learning, peer accountability, and transformation.
$6,000 Learn More →

About Islas Hospitality Group

We Execute at the Highest Level

Islas Hospitality Group is the execution engine of the Islas ecosystem. We create world-class events, experiences, and dinners that bring people together.

Led by Chef Marc Buenaventura (Culinary Director) and Mariel Buenaventura (Operations), we blend storytelling, precision, and Filipino-Canadian hospitality.

Every event is designed to educate, inspire, and nourish. Every dinner tells a story. Every workshop builds a skill.

Part of the Islas ecosystem:

"Food is storytelling. Business is systems. Together, they create experiences that matter."

— Chef Marc & Mariel Buenaventura

Get in Touch

Questions about events? Ready to book? Let's create something amazing together.

Email: info@islasto.com