A New Culinary Event in Curaçao

By: - August 27th, 2015
Above: Curacao's famous floating bridge

Debuting in September

By Dana Niland
CJ Contributor

Flavors of Curaçao, a new annual gastronomy event, is coming to the island this September.

The event will be held at Kleine Werf and hosted by Curaçao’s hospitality association, CHATA.

Attendees will have the opportunity to sample various dishes provided by 19 participating restaurants, including Bistro Le Clochard, Omundo, and Hófi Cas Cora – The Eatery.

The plates will be served tapas-style to ensure that guests get the chance to fully experience the tastes of Curaçao’s diverse cuisine.

The event will also include champagne, a cocktail bar, live music, and raffle prizes.

— CJ

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