2024 Dominican Heritage at the historical Gracie Mansion in New York City showcasing 5 NYS-LRA Restaurants!
New York, New York
Dominican Flavors & Stars Shine Bright: NYS-LRA Celebrates Heritage at Gracie Mansion!
NYS-LRA Hosted a Taste of Dominican Culture - August 10, 2024
This August, the New York State Latino Restaurant Association (NYS-LRA) hosted a vibrant celebration of Dominican Heritage Month at the iconic Gracie Mansion. The event showcased the rich flavors and culture of the Dominican Republic, featuring delicious cuisine from renowned NYS-LRA member restaurants:
Bocaito: Guests indulged in authentic Dominican flavors with a modern twist.
Mon Amour Coffee & Wine Bar: Attendees savored delicious coffee and pastries, perfect for a midday treat.
Rosa at Park: Everyone experienced elevated Dominican cuisine in a sophisticated setting.
La Cocina de Yala: Guests delighted in traditional home-style cooking that transported them to the heart of the Dominican Republic.
Cafe Nuñez: Attendees enjoyed classic Dominican dishes and refreshing beverages.
Special Honored Guests
This incredible event also featured special appearances by beloved Dominican icons:
Milly Quezada: "Queen of Merengue" and Latin Grammy Award winner
Celinés Toribio: Acclaimed actress, TV personality, and entrepreneur
DJ Lobo: Renowned DJ and radio personality, who spun the best of Dominican music
