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    Friendsgiving at Kalaya, Presented by Resy

    An annual collaborative Friendsgiving multi-course dinner at Kalaya in Philadelphia with Joey Baldino, Shola Olunloyo and Saif Manna.

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    About the event

    Annual Friendsgiving dinner at Kalaya

    Friendsgiving at Kalaya, Presented by Resy is an annual collaborative Friendsgiving multi-course dinner hosted at Kalaya, the Thai restaurant in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. The event is tied to the restaurant itself and uses a dinner format rather than a standard service night.

    Named participants

    The event description names Joey Baldino, Shola Olunloyo, and Saif Manna. Shola Olunloyo is a guest collaborator and chef with Studio Kitchen, and Saif Manna is a guest collaborator, baker, and pastry chef with Manna Bakery.

    Nok Suntaranon is identified as Kalaya’s host chef and co-owner.

    Venue and timing

    Kalaya is listed as the featured venue and restaurant, with the address given as 4 W Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125. The event is also identified as taking place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    The event takes place on November 25, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM EST. The scheduled window runs into the early hours of November 26.

    Kalaya program

    The restaurant-hosted dinner centers on collaboration, place, and its participants.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is Friendsgiving at Kalaya?

    It is an annual collaborative Friendsgiving multi-course dinner hosted at Kalaya, a Thai restaurant in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood.

    Who is named in the program?

    The event description names Joey Baldino, Shola Olunloyo, and Saif Manna. Nok Suntaranon is host chef and co-owner of Kalaya, Shola Olunloyo is a guest collaborator and chef, and Saif Manna is a guest collaborator, baker, and pastry chef.

    Where does the dinner take place?

    The featured venue is Kalaya, a restaurant at 4 W Palmer St, Philadelphia, PA 19125.

    When does it take place?

    The event takes place on November 25, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM EST, with a scheduled window that runs into November 26.

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