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A Culinary Fiesta Showcasing the Richness of Latino Cuisine
Our Chef's Tasting events are a tribute to the unique and diverse culinary traditions of Hispanic cultures. From the savory flavors of Spain to the exotic tastes of Latin America and the Caribbean, each one is curated to offer you an authentic and unforgettable dining experience.
**APRIL 9th CHEF'S TASTING IS SOLD OUT**
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Date
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Time 6:00 - 8:00 PM Location
La Cucina at the Market 1206 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Note: La Cucina is located a half block west of the Reading Terminal Market. Parking
Tickets & Registration $85 - GPHCC Members $100 - Non-Members |
Featured Chef
Yun Fuentes | Bolo Restaurant 
James Beard Foundation-nominated Chef Yun Fuentes, the creative force behind Bolo, takes center stage at our next Dine Latino Chef Tasting Event! Renowned for his bold and modern take on Puerto Rican cuisine, Chef Fuentes seamlessly blends deep-rooted traditions with innovative techniques, delivering dishes that celebrate flavor, heritage, and artistry.
This exclusive tasting experience will offer guests a rare opportunity to engage with Chef Fuentes, hear the inspiration behind his dishes, and immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Latino cuisine. An Intimate and Interactive Experience. This is more than just a meal; it's an intimate gathering limited to a maximum of 40 guests, ensuring a personal and engaging atmosphere. You'll have the unique opportunity to interact with our featured chef, gaining insights into the stories behind the dishes, the chef’s inspiration, and the rich cultural heritage each plate represents. Featured chef's have included: Yun Fuentes of Bolo; Cristina Martinez; of Casa Mexico; and Juan Plascencia of Brazas BBQ.
What to Expect: Arrive on time for a warm welcome and guidance to the dining area, where you can choose your seat and enjoy some nibbles. Once all guests are present, our talented chef will be introduced and conduct a live demonstration. As food is served and drinks are poured, you'll have plenty of time to interact with the chef and fellow guests. This casual and welcoming event is perfect for meeting new people and appreciating Hispanic cuisine and culture. Expect a night of delicious food, great conversations, and a memorable culinary experience. FAQ's
What does my ticket purchase include? Admission includes all food, wine, beer, beverages, and gratuity Dietary Restrictions We cannot accommodate or guarantee our chefs will prepare dishes without common allergens, including nuts, dairy, gluten, etc. How can I contact the organizer with any questions? You can reach us at [email protected]. Can I bring minors? The event is limited to adults (21 years or older) |
SPONSORED BY
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PHoto galleries
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Chef Jezabel Careaga - Jezabel's
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Event Contact: Javier Suarez | [email protected]
Sponsorship Contact: Paul Wheatley | [email protected]
Marketing & Communications Contact: Brandon Cisneros | [email protected]
Sponsorship Contact: Paul Wheatley | [email protected]
Marketing & Communications Contact: Brandon Cisneros | [email protected]
