What isACCESS

A Closer Look

Access Table Talks brings you into the process behind the experiences we create. Join chefs, artists, makers and collaborators as they research, experiment and create. From days in the field to first tastings in the kitchen, Access lets you experience the work while it's still taking shape.

A red monobloc chair, hand-painted
A painter working on a large canvas in blues and oranges

CURRENTACCESS

PULO is a series and initiative by Table Talks showcasing what makes an island special, aiming to preserve its culture before they are lost. Our goal is to bridge the connection between local communities and visitors to promote responsible tourism and development.

Through culinary residencies, cultural exchanges, dining experiences and journeys, PULO brings together chefs, producers and communities to share knowledge, reinterpret local resources and create new opportunities for local people across islands.

PULO: People. Ugnayan. Lasa. Oportunidad.
(People. Connection. Flavour. Opportunity)

DISCOVER - PULO SIARGAO 2026.GET ACCESS.
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Hands playing a painted frame drum
Guests around a long table at dusk
An artist painting outdoors on an easel

Limited experience around what
happens behind each table.

ACCESS

Go where the experience begins. Into the fields, kitchens, studios, markets and places usually left outside the final programme.

PROXIMITY

Get closer to the people behind it. Spend time alongside chefs, artists, producers and collaborators while the work is still being developed.

PARTICIPATION

Don’t just watch, take part. Taste the experiments. Join the research. Meet the producers. Enter the conversations. Experience ideas before they reach the table.

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An open notebook page titled Vegetables, with ink drawings

Every programme leaves a record of the people we met, places we entered, things we learned and what eventually made it to the table.

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PULO: Siargao Edition

Hands plating flowers over a dish
Pulau Projects× TABLE TALKS

A culinary residency and immersive experience exploring Siargao through field, kitchen and table.

Join the waitlist to be updated on ticket release.

Siargao, PH
31 October -10 NovemberPulau Projects× TABLE TALKSFull Access PassField Week 1 – Mei Mei - Fire & FarmersField Week 2 – YUKI - Ocean & SeafoodField Week 1 – meimei - Fire & FarmersField Week 2 – YUKI - Ocean & SeafoodIn partnership withSiargao Food and Wine FestivalPULORESIDENT