Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hosts exclusive ‘Mexican Culinary Fiesta’
WVR - The special event, in partnership with Naco Taco, and with the endorsement of the Mexican Embassy in Vietnam, runs throughout May.
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| The Mexican Culinary Fiesta spotlights the rich flavors and heritage of Mexican cuisine. |
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, in partnership with the acclaimed Mexican restaurant Naco Taco in Hanoi, and with the endorsement of the Mexican Embassy in Vietnam, are set to kick off “Mexican Culinary Fiesta,” an exclusive culinary and cultural event in May spotlighting the rich flavors and heritage of Mexican cuisine.
The month-long event will be held at angelina, the iconic luxury hotel’s contemporary cocktail bar, whisky lounge and restaurant, starting May 3.
Chef Gabriela Espinosa, a renowned figure in Mexican culinary arts who currently resides in Bangkok, will collaborate with angelina chefs and Metropole’s Culinary Director Remi Van Peteghem to serve a distinctive menu that pays homage to the rich complexity and cultural heritage of Mexican flavors, distinguished globally as a UNESCO World Heritage cuisine.
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| Chef Gabriela Espinosa will collaborate with angelina chefs and Metropole’s Culinary Director Remi Van Peteghem to serve a distinctive menu |
Octavio Muñoz Castillo Jauregui, Master Mezcalier and co-founder of Naco Taco, will also join forces with angelina’s mixologists to complement the culinary offerings with a selection of expertly crafted mezcal-based cocktails.
“Mexican Culinary Fiesta is not merely a celebration of our beloved cuisine but a vibrant bridge connecting Vietnamese and Mexican cultures,” said Mexican Ambassador to Vietnam Alejandro Negrin. “This event is a fantastic opportunity to introduce the authentic and rich flavors of Mexican gastronomy.”
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| Mexican cuisine is one of the first cuisines or national food offering to be declared a part of UNESCO's World Heritage (2010). |
George Koumendakos, the General Manager of Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, said guests would enjoy an “unforgettable” dining experience at angelina. "This event aligns perfectly with our commitment to showcasing world-class cuisine and celebrating cultural diversity,” he added.
