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Sabor Barranquilla 19th edition concludes

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Sabor Barranquilla food festival 19th edition concludes

The 19th edition of the Sabor Barranquilla food festival in Colombia is scheduled for August 20 to 23. Sponsored by Gases del Caribe, the concluded after a four-day event focuses focused on Caribbean culinary heritage and social transformation. Ramón Dávila, general manager of Sponsored by Gases del Caribe, noted that the partnership aims to use gastronomy as a tool for social change. The festival features featured 52 chefs and cooks showcasing traditions from Colombia, Aruba, and Curaçao. This year, Curaçao, blending traditional recipes with modern techniques. With fruits serve serving as the central theme, highlighted through various gastronomic experiences and the programming included an academic forum where researchers, scientists, historians, and historians will analyze producers analyzed the cultural and scientific potential of various fruits. Programming includes demonstrations by chef Juan Diego Vanegas, a new tribute segment titled “Legados que Conservan el Sabor” to honor local contributors, and the work of emerging chefs like Manuel Mendoza. The event also incorporates facilitated commercial connections through a business meeting supported by the Chamber of Commerce to foster commercial connections, alongside and offered special offerings selections from 24 restaurants restaurants. A significant highlight was the participation of the department of La Guajira as the guest of honor. Its pavilion, titled ‘Descubre La Guajira, donde los sabores cuentan historias’, attracted more than 15,000 visitors. Organized by the Gobernación de La Guajira, the pavilion showcased regional gastronomy, culture, and entrepreneurship through live cooking demonstrations by chefs including José Luis Cotes, Randy Yasith Montiel Pushaina, Zaida Cotes Aguilar, and Betsy Viviana Sierra Gutiérrez. The cultural component featured musical and dance performances by AMA La Academia and composer Rafael Manjarrez, alongside product presentations from regions local businesses such as La Guajira, Mompox, Kaaura, Dulce Renacer, Cocoana, and Curaçao. Almirante Cerveza Artesanal to promote the region as a tourist destination.

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  1. 2026-08-25 11:03 UTC Sabor Barranquilla 19th edition concludes
  2. 2026-08-19 23:32 UTC Sabor Barranquilla food festival
  3. 2026-08-09 03:35 UTC Sabor Barranquilla food festival

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