2022 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best History Documentary Program or Series

Meet and Eat at Lee’s Garden

Synopsis:

Long before the Big Mac, Montrealers raved about the Chow Mein Bun. The first Chinese buffet opened in Montreal at a time when Chinese food was considered exotic. This documentary takes a look at the history of Chinese-Canadian restaurants and their distinctive menu that have earned a place in history and in people’s hearts.

Nominees:

Day's Lee, Howard Tan

Channel:

CBC

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

Cinnamon Bowl Productions

Meet and Eat at Lee’s Garden

Synopsis:

Long before the Big Mac, Montrealers raved about the Chow Mein Bun. The first Chinese buffet opened in Montreal at a time when Chinese food was considered exotic. This documentary takes a look at the history of Chinese-Canadian restaurants and their distinctive menu that have earned a place in history and in people’s hearts.

Nominees:

Day's Lee, Howard Tan

Channel:

CBC

Broadcaster:

CBC

Production Company:

Cinnamon Bowl Productions