Community Table is a dynamic initiative focused on empowering local entrepreneurs, fostering youth development, and cultivating urban talent within the hospitality industry. We also make strategic philanthropic investments in organizations and enterprises that reflect our core values and mission.
Thoughtful and Impactful Community Investments
We support local non-profit organizations providing valuable services for the common good.
Growing Local and Diverse Entrepreneurship
Curation of diverse and sustainable food sources and systems in Boston.
Creating Career Pathways in Hospitality for Urban Youth
In partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, positive youth development and urban talent cultivation.
Colombian vendor Magic Empanadas kicks off the library’s restaurant incubator series in 2025
“The Dumpling Daughter takeover at the BPL with the Catered Affair was truly EPIC. As a special guest at the Map Room Lounge, The Catered Affair staff were kind and welcoming and represented our brand with flying colors. We were honored to share our cuisine in such a beautiful and special venue. We are proud to be a Boston-born brand with roots for decades, continuously bringing people together through great hospitality and unique Chinese food.”
-Nadia Liu Spellman, CEO & Founder
@dumplingdaughter