Taste The Story
Roots & Recipes is a women-led fusion catering company based in British Columbia, blending the bold, authentic flavors of Nigerian and Afghan cuisine into unforgettable culinary experiences.
About Roots and Recipes
Founded by three passionate women from diverse backgrounds, Roots & Recipes is born from a shared love of authentic cuisine and cultural celebration. Our unique fusion brings together the rich, aromatic traditions of African and Afghan cooking, creating extraordinary culinary experiences that honor our heritage while delighting modern palates.
More than just a meal, we aim to create an experience where every guest feels truly seen, valued, and celebrated.
Our Services
From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we bring authentic flavors and cultural richness to every occasion, creating unforgettable experiences that honor tradition while delighting modern palates.
Private Events
Intimate gatherings with personalized culinary experiences that celebrate your unique story. We craft bespoke menus that reflect the cultural heritage and personal tastes of our clients, creating memorable moments that bring people together through the universal language of food.
Weddings & Celebrations
Making your special day unforgettable with exquisite fusion flavors and cultural richness. Our wedding catering combines the best of Nigerian and Afghan culinary traditions, creating a feast that honors your heritage while delighting every guest with authentic, bold flavors.
Corporate Catering
Professional events elevated with authentic cuisine that brings teams together. We understand that great food creates great conversations, offering corporate catering that goes beyond the ordinary to inspire connection and collaboration in the workplace.
Cultural Experiences
Pop-ups and staging that bring authentic cultural experiences to your community. Through interactive dining experiences, cooking demonstrations, and cultural storytelling, we create immersive events that celebrate the rich traditions behind every dish.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our satisfied clients have to say about their culinary experiences with Roots & Recipes.
Sarah A.
Wedding Client
"The food was incredible — full of love, flavour, and culture. Every dish told a beautiful story of heritage and brought our family together in the most meaningful way."
Michael Chen
Corporate Event Manager
"Roots & Recipes transformed our corporate event into an unforgettable culinary journey. The Afghan dishes were absolutely divine and our team is still talking about it months later!"
Amina Hassan
Private Event Client
"As someone from Somalia, I was moved to tears by how authentically they prepared our traditional dishes. It felt like home, but elevated to something truly magical."
David & Lisa
Anniversary Celebration
"The fusion of cultures on our plates was breathtaking. Every bite told a story of heritage and passion. This wasn't just catering, it was culinary artistry."
Fatima Al-Rashid
Cultural Event Organizer
"Their cultural staging brought our community together in the most beautiful way. The food was the perfect bridge between our traditions and created lasting connections."
Priya & James
Engagement Party
"Every dish was a masterpiece of flavor and presentation. They turned our engagement party into a celebration of our heritage that our guests will never forget."
Follow Our Journey
Get an inside look at our culinary adventures, cultural celebrations, and the beautiful moments we create with our clients.
Crafting Culinary Stories
Where tradition meets innovation in every dish we create
Traditional African jollof rice with perfectly seasoned chicken
Fresh ingredients sourced locally for our fusion menu
Behind the scenes at our latest wedding catering event
Spice blend preparation - the heart of our authentic flavors
Cultural fusion at its finest - bringing traditions together
Cultural fusion at its finest - bringing traditions together
Get In Touch
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat - Sun: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM