HCM CITY (VNS)— The Canadian Food Festival, which opens on Thursday will offer HCM City residents a wide range of choice selections from the north American nation.

These include premium beef, ambrosia apples as well many seafood items such as lobster, oysters, scallops, snow crabs, black cod and mussels.

Audri Mukhopadhyay, consul general of Canada in HCM City, said that the month-long festival would be launched at the Lion City Exclusive Restaurant in District 1.

Canadian chef Cameron Stauch will be the guest chef for the food festival.

After the opening event, a Canadian food menu and speciality dishes will be offered at a number of restaurants including Vicki's Teppanyaki&BBQ, Lion City Exclusive, Lion City Cafe&Restaurant, Lion City Transit and Chill Sky Bar&Restaurant, as well as the Park Hyatt, from December 7 to 31.-VNS