# Adam Liaw’s North American Fan Feasts

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**Created:** [May 12, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938 "2026-05-12T06:51:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/1 "2026-05-12T06:51:45Z")

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From Monday 6 July on SBS

> In this brand new six-part series, **Adam Liaw** embarks on a fun, flavour-filled journey across North America’s FIFA World Cup™ host nations, discovering where sport and food collide at the heart of the world’s greatest tournament. With episodes spanning Canada, Mexico and the United States, Adam reveals how fans express their passion not just through team colours, but through the flavours they share and celebrates how food, sport and culture unite communities and shape national identity.
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> From street-side tacos in Mexico City, to seafood in San Francisco and fan culture in Vancouver, each episode shares local stories and signature dishes, alongside two recipes prepared by Adam, which viewers can recreate at home.
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> Produced by i8 Studio exclusively for SBS. _Adam Liaw’s North American Fan Feasts_ is a joyful celebration of people, pride and the dishes that bring them together.

1: Mexico City  
2: Vancouver  
3: LA  
4: Mexico City 2  
5: San Francisco  
6: British Columbia

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**Post date:** [June 25, 2026, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/2 "2026-06-25T06:46:21Z")

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**Monday, 6 July at 8.30pm** (6 Parts)

> In this brand new six-part series, **Adam Liaw** embarks on a fun, flavour-filled journey across North America’s FIFA World Cup™ host nations, discovering where sport and food collide at the heart of the world’s greatest tournament. With episodes spanning Canada, Mexico and the United States, Adam reveals how fans express their passion not just through team colours, but through the flavours they share and celebrates how food, sport and culture unite communities and shape national identity.
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> From street-side tacos in Mexico City, to seafood in San Francisco and fan culture in Vancouver, each episode shares local stories and signature dishes, alongside two recipes prepared by Adam, which viewers can recreate at home.

**Episode 1: Vancouver**

> Adam kicks off his North American journey in Vancouver, exploring Canada’s multicultural food and sporting culture. He makes Canadian poutine at Granville Island Market, discovers contemporary First Nations cuisine at Salmon n’ Bannock, and joins Vancouver Whitecaps fans on match day at Canada’s most heated football rivalry.

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**Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/3 "2026-07-02T06:25:33Z")

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### Episode 2: Los Angeles

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#### Monday, 13 July at 8.30pm

> Los Angeles is a city built on stories, and Adam Liaw explores how the city’s healthy outdoor lifestyle has influenced the way Angelenos eat. From joining one of the USA’s most popular run clubs Venice Beach to discovering California-style pizza and Thai-inspired smash burgers, he uncovers how LA reinvents global traditions.

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**Post date:** [July 4, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/4 "2026-07-04T23:53:53Z")

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> **[He’s travelled all over the world but Adam Liaw’s go-to footy snack is close...](https://www.theage.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/he-s-travelled-all-over-the-world-but-adam-liaw-s-go-to-footy-snack-is-close-to-home-20260702-p60by2.html)**
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> The chef has been at the World Cup capturing the sights, flavours and footy fever of North America for his new food series.

Edit: episode 1 to 3 will be available on SBS on Demand on Monday morning.

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**Post date:** [July 9, 2026, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/5 "2026-07-09T06:15:12Z")

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### Episode Three: Mexico City I

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#### Monday, 20 July at 8.30pm

> Adam is in Mexico City where the locals love two things more than any other – food and sport. Adam explores the ancient island farms of Xochimilco and the origins of some of Mexico’s most popular street foods, before cycling the Reforma and exploring the extraordinary spectacle of Lucha Libre.

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**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/6 "2026-07-16T05:44:57Z")

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### Episode 4: San Francisco

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**27 July at 8.30pm**

> Adam arrives in San Francisco, a city shaped by migration, innovation and community, where food and sport reveal the stories behind its identity. He joins San Francisco Chronicle food critic Mackenzie Fegan to explore its seafood culture. Then visits the community tryouts for the Oakland Ballers, before catching a driverless car to Chinatown to uncover the origins of fortune cookies.

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**Post date:** [July 23, 2026, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/7 "2026-07-23T05:38:29Z")

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### Episode Five: Mexico City II

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**Monday, 3 August at 8.30pm**

> Adam Liaw is back in Mexico City’s to experience its truly local flavour. He visits a famous birria taco stand that never closes, the vibrant “Hibiscus Market” Mercado Jamaica, and joins a friend’s surprise birthday celebration complete with pinatas, Mexico’s favourite tres leches cake and a mariachi band.

> **['Dream gig': Adam Liaw cooks his way across the countries of the World Cup](https://www.mediaweek.com.au/dream-gig-adam-liaw-cooks-his-way-across-the-countries-of-the-world-cup)**
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> "Something about the atmosphere of going to a game in a league that I’d watched for years was just electric."

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**Post date:** [July 30, 2026, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/adam-liaw-s-north-american-fan-feasts/30938/8 "2026-07-30T06:00:41Z")

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### Episode Six: British Columbia - Final

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**Monday, 10 August at 8.30pm**

> Adam Liaw explores British Columbia’s coastal wilderness, tasting freshly caught Dungeness crab right on the boat, before plunging into icy waters himself with the Cold Water Addicts. He discovers chef Andrea Alridge’s wood fire cooking with a bit a whimsy, before trying his hand at Canada’s answer to the vanilla slice, the Nanaimo bar.
