For Food Lovers & Festival Goers
Indulge in a rich feast of traditional Pepperpot creations prepared by top master cooks. Enjoy live music, cultural stage performances, and vendor village showcases.
Explore the Festival
Toronto, ONAnnual Festival
Get Ready to Feast or Compete
Savour rich Guyanese traditions, celebrate Caribbean heritage, and experience the ultimate Pepperpot cook-off competition.
Two Ways to Experience the Festival
For Cooks & Recipe Competitors
Do you have a legendary family Pepperpot recipe? Put your culinary skills to the test in our annual competition, judged by an expert tasting panel.
Enter the Cook-OffFeatured Entertainment
Performances & Guest Judges
Live Acts
Stage Performances
Caribbean Sounds
Live Music & DJ Sets
Cook-Off Jury
Expert Tasting Panel
Cultural Showcase
Heritage Presentations
Our Heritage & Mission
"Savour Every Spice, Celebrate Every Story"
Pepperpot is the heart and soul of Guyanese cuisine, a rich slow-cooked dark stew infused with cassareep and aromatic spices. Our annual festival brings families, communities, and food enthusiasts together to honour this timeless Caribbean tradition.
Habeeb Ali, Founder & CEO