Taste the Story Haitian Food Tasting with Chef Demonstration

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Conversation exploring selected themes and stories from PRESERV
Welcome Ginger Citronade tasting
Live Haitian food demonstration led by chef Marie Michele Destil
Personalized book signing with Chef and author Marie Michele Destil
Cultural storytelling session
In-person guide
Curated Haitian tasting menu
Transportation to and from the venue
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Additional food and beverages not specified

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Gingerbites Haitian Bistro , entrance the parking lot is on Jericho Turnpike, just before Emerald lane.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Begin your evening at Gingerbites Haitian Bistro, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing beverage before taking your seat for an immersive journey through Haitian food and culture. Enjoy a tasting menu featuring authentic Haitian flavors while chef and author Marie Michele Destil leads a food demonstration highlighting the ingredients, techniques, and traditions behind the featured dishes.

Throughout the experience, guests will explore the connections between food, family, heritage, and the culinary roots that have shaped Haitian cuisine.

The experience continues with a reading and discussion from PRESERV, cultural storytelling, and a question-and-answer discussion, offering guests an opportunity to connect more deeply with Haitian food, culture, and heritage.

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Gingerbites Haitian Bistro

Tags

Dining Experiences
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

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

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