Taste the Story Haitian Food Tasting with Chef Demonstration

Experience the flavors and stories of Haiti through a tasting menu led by chef and author Marie Michele Destil. Enjoy a welcome beverage and authentic Haitian dishes while experiencing a food demonstration that highlights the ingredients, techniques, and traditions behind the cuisine. A reading and discussion from PRESERV brings food and storytelling together, followed by cultural conversation and Q&A. This intimate experience connects Haitian food, family, culture, and heritage in a personal setting at Gingerbites Haitian Bistro.

Begin your 90-minute Haitian culinary experience at Gingerbites Haitian Bistro with a refreshing PRESERV Ginger Citronade cocktail or mocktail. Join your chef and host for an engaging introduction to Haitian cuisine through storytelling and a live demonstration of traditional akra and fried plantains, served with a taste of griot. Enjoy a three-course dining experience featuring a fresh salad, beautifully seasoned chicken, and our signature Diri Djon Djon (Haitian black mushroom rice), served family-style. For dessert, savor refreshing mango ice cream, followed by a small tasting of PRESERV Kremas, our traditional Haitian cream liqueur, for guests 21 and older. A nonalcoholic alternative is available. Throughout the experience, discover the stories, memories, and cultural traditions behind Haitian cuisine. Leave with a deeper appreciation of Haiti’s culinary heritage.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.