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In Nassau, a Culinary Celebration of Mexico

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - October 29, 2023 - 3:15 pm

Nassau’s Baha Mar resort is hosting a big Dia de Los Muertos celebration this week, focusing on the culinary world of Mexico.

The Rosewood Baha Mar is bringing in Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman, the executive chef of Texas restaurant Jose, for a week of culinary experiences celebrating the time-honored Mexican tradition.

Quiñones-Pittman and her team will be joining forces with Juan Meza, chef at the resort’s Costa restaurant, for a family-style menu that features dishes like Xnipec Herb Guacamole, Lobster Tetela Oaxaca-Style, Halibut with Dulce de Calabaza, and Choco Flan.

The event will be held every night from Oct. 31 to Nov. 5.

The event is priced at $135, with an optional mezcal flight at $210 per person.

For more, visit SevenRooms.

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