Lihing Tasting & Cultural Dining Experience with Grub N Vine
Discover Sabah’s culture through its iconic rice wine and traditional flavours
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Highlights
- Discover the rich heritage of Lihing, Sabah’s traditional Kadazandusun rice wine, in an immersive tasting led by local hosts
- Sample five unique Lihing variations that showcase diverse flavours and fermentation styles
- Enjoy a custom-crafted Lihing cocktail prepared by Grub N Vine’s mixologists for a modern twist on a time-honoured tradition
- Feast on heritage-inspired dishes such as Lihing claypot chicken and Lihing soup, served with traditional condiments
- Learn about the origins, rituals, and significance of Lihing through engaging storytelling by passionate Sabahans
- Take home a bottle of authentic Lihing and a thoughtful door gift as a keepsake of your cultural journey
- Experience Sabahan hospitality in Foh Sang, one of Kota Kinabalu’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, known for its lively food culture and community spirit
Overview
Immerse yourself in Sabah’s living traditions with the Lihing Tasting & Cultural Dining Experience at Grub N Vine, a unique blend of heritage, storytelling, and modern gastronomy. This experience celebrates Lihing, the traditional Kadazan Dusun rice wine, through a guided journey that connects guests to the cultural heart of Borneo.
Led by passionate local hosts, you’ll explore the origins and evolution of Lihing while tasting five distinct variations that reveal the depth of Sabahan craftsmanship. Each sip is paired with modern culinary creations such as claypot chicken or soup infused with Lihing, accompanied by traditional condiments that complete the flavour experience.
Located in Foh Sang, a vibrant community known for its food heritage and local festivities, Grub N Vine provides the perfect setting for this cultural dining experience. Whether you’re a curious traveller or a local rediscovering your roots, this one-of-a-kind session offers a meaningful way to savour Sabah’s culture, with stories to remember and flavours to take home.
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What's Included
Lihing Claypot Chicken And Lihing Soup, Guided Lihing Tasting Session (5x Lihing Varieties), 1x Signature Lihing Cocktail
Storytelling And Cultural Sharing By Local Hosts , Door Gift And Take-home Bottle Of Lihing
What's Excluded
Transportation , Personal Expenses, Any Item(s) / Activities Not Mentioned
Tips (Optional), Local Taxes (SST, TTx, etc.)
Additional Food, Drinks, Or Cocktails
What to Expect
- Guided tasting of five Lihing varieties
- Signature Lihing cocktail crafted with a modern twist
- Heritage-inspired Lihing claypot chicken and lihing soup
- Cozy dining experience at Grub N Vine in Foh Sang
- Door gift and take-home bottle of authentic Lihing
Important Notes
- Ingredient Advisory: Contains nuts, alcohol, onions, garlic, ginger, and soy sauce.
- The Afternoon Session is available daily, while the Evening Session is available from Monday to Thursday only.
- Advance Booking: Required at least one (1) day in advance.
- Age Policy: No age restrictions; kid-friendly activities available.
- This package is based on a join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. Private Guide or Tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee. Please inform us when making your bookings.
- Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions. Should the transport be delayed, please call the operator as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements.
- The tour operator reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond their control render it necessary.
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