Chef for a Day: A blogger reviews our hands-on caribbean cooking class
Images © Flavors of San Juan The way to one’s heart is through their stomach. Or so the saying goes. And with the global popularity of cooking on the rise (think celebrity chefs, cooking channels, etc. Move over fast food!), there’s never been a better way to reach someone’s heart than through the magical act […]
Puerto Rico brings home culinary glory at Taste of the Caribbean
Photo Credit PRHTA Over 10 teams from across the Caribbean competed at the five-day event in Miami: Taste of the Caribbean, one of the most important culinary competitions in the Caribbean! The Puerto Rico National Culinary Team, defending champions from 2012, brought home another impressive collection of medals and awards, once again showcasing our culinary traditions […]
Premium Rum Tasting on Puerto Rico Day Trips
Another great review! Thanks to PuertoRicoDayTrips for their article on our Premium Rum Tasting! Our rum tasting is the only one to offer FOUR different premium brands of local Puerto Rican rum. Why try just one when you can try all four?! Book today at www.sanjuanfoodstg.wpengine.com or call 787-964-2447 Read the full article […]
Lots of fun, zero trash!
2013’s Noche de San Juan is shaping up to be the island’s most eco-friendly beach party yet! This year’s educational campaign Tirate de espalda, pero no tires la basura (Throw yourself into the water backwards, but don’t throw your trash), sponsored by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company in collaboration with Scuba Dog’s Society, aims to educate […]
Taste of the Caribbean: 2013’s hottest culinary competition
Photo credits: Taste of the Caribbean Next week (June 28-30) over 10 teams from across the Caribbean will gather in Miami’s Hyatt Regency Hotel for their chance to be crowned winners at the 2013 Taste of the Caribbean, one of the most important culinary competitions in the Caribbean. Each team represents a […]
Summer’s biggest beach bash: 2013’s Noche de San Juan in Puerto Rico
Photo credit 1-3: Mikol Hoffman / Photo credit 4: http://quehaydepuertorico.wordpress.com For Puerto Ricans–and anyone visiting Puerto Rico on the eve of June 23 for that matter— the Noche de San Juan is the summer’s biggest beach party, full of food, drinks, live music, and plenty of bikinis. This no-holds-barred festivity actually harkens back to time-honored traditions celebrating the […]
A Foodie Father’s Day
Hola Foodie Fathers! Here at Flavors of San Juan we know the importance of quality time spent with the family, especially when it involves sharing some amazing food in the best locations San Juan has to offer! That’s why we’re proud to promote our partnership restaurant, El Patio del Nispero, and their special Father’s […]
Caribbean Cuisine and Culture: the perfect gift for the vacationing dad
With Father’s Day only a few days away on Sunday June 16, many of us are searching for that perfect gift for Dad. This year, however, Flavors of San Juan suggests you skip the traditional ties or golf balls route, and treat Dad to a real evening out on the town: out in the oldest […]
FIESTAS DE LA CALLE SAN SEBASTIAN 2013
FIESTAS DE LA CALLE SAN SEBASTIAN 2013 Are you coming to San Juan Between January 17th and the 22nd this year? Then it’s time to put on your party clothes and get ready for the San Sebastian Festival in Old San Juan! The San Sebastian Festival is the largest festival that takes place in Old […]
Latin Caribbean Food Recipe: Pasteles
Making and serving pasteles at Christmas time is a Puerto Rican tradition. It’s hard work, but well worth the effort. Get together a bunch of friends and make a day of it. Be sure to make enough for everyone to take home.There are as many pastele recipes as there are cooks. You can always add […]
