PHILADELPHIA, PA - Get your tastebuds ready, Philadelphia! The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the eighth annual Dine Latino Restaurant Week, returning this fall from April 7th-13th, 2024. This week-long feast celebrates the incredible diversity of Latino flavors across the region and offers a delicious way to support local businesses.
Philadelphia's Vibrant Latino Culinary Scene Shines During Dine Latino Restaurant Week
Dive into Flavor with Free Treats
The core mission of Dine Latino Restaurant Week is simple yet irresistible: indulge in delicious food while supporting Latino-owned restaurants. Participating restaurants will offer diners a complimentary appetizer or dessert during the event by purchasing two dinner entrees. This is your chance to sample something new or savor a classic favorite, all while discovering exciting restaurants in your community.
Dine Latino Restaurant Week goes beyond the expected, showcasing the expansive range of culinary influences within the Latino community. Expect mouthwatering Mexican staples, vibrant Peruvian dishes, comforting Colombian recipes, and much more. Here's a sneak peek at some of the participating restaurants:
- Izlas Latin Cuisine: Savor authentic street food and festive party dishes.
- Frida Cantina: Enjoy modern Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
- Geronimo's Peruvian Cuisine: Explore the rich flavors of Peru, from ceviches to stews.
- El Merkury: Discover Central American delights with a focus on fresh ingredients.
- Happy Maki Sushi: Get your fix of Japanese-inspired cuisine with a Latin American twist.
Dine Latino Restaurant Week culminates in an exclusive tasting event on Thursday, April 11th, featuring the renowned chef Juan Andres Placencia, owner of Brazas BBQ Chicken. This intimate gathering at La Cucina at the Market offers guests a unique opportunity to savor Chef Placencia's signature Peruvian-inspired BBQ chicken, fresh ceviche, and other tantalizing creations.
When you participate in Dine Latino Restaurant Week, you're not just enjoying a delicious meal but investing in the local economy and celebrating the rich cultural tapestry that makes Philadelphia a truly vibrant culinary destination.
"Dine Latino Restaurant Week is a testament to the vital role these businesses play within our communities," says Jennifer Rodriguez, President & CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. "We're thrilled to provide a platform for these talented chefs and restaurateurs to share their passion and heritage through incredible food."
- Mark Your Calendar: Dine Latino Restaurant Week runs April 7th-13th, 2024.
- Choose Your Adventure: Visit the official Dine Latino Restaurant Week website for a complete list of participating restaurants and their unique offerings.
- Spread the Word: Share the excitement on social media and encourage friends and family to join you.
- Experience the Chef's Tasting Event: Tickets for the Dine Latino Chef's Tasting with Juan Andres Placencia will likely sell out quickly, so secure your spot early.
Beyond the Restaurant Week
The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's support for Latino-owned businesses extends far beyond this event. Their year-round initiatives provide vital resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy for these entrepreneurs.
Dine Latino Restaurant Week is an irresistible opportunity to broaden your culinary horizons, support local businesses, and celebrate the vibrant Latino community that enriches Philadelphia's food scene. Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable week of delicious discoveries!
