MIAMI BEACH – The Creole Meals Competition makes its annual return to Miami to have fun tradition via delicacies with new companions Chotto Matte Miami, 1666 Lenox Avenue #1664 Miami Seaside, FL 33139 on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 1pm to 7pm. The competition will proceed its custom of showcasing award-winning black and brown cooks from numerous areas equivalent to Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, South America, and the Southern United States.
Elkhair Balla, Co-founder of the Creole Food Festival, expressed enthusiasm concerning the partnership with Chotto Matte, highlighting the colourful & eclectic ambiance, fashionable modern architectural house & open road setting within the coronary heart of Miami Seaside as the proper backdrop for the occasion.
“We’re honored to be companions on this yr’s Miami Creole Meals Competition, celebrating the wealthy tapestry of tradition and delicacies,” mentioned Kurt Zdesar, Founder and Proprietor of Chotto Matte. “Our dedication to honoring our cultural roots via meals is on the coronary heart of the whole lot we do, and we’re excited to deliver specifically created Peruvian Creole dishes to our menu in Miami to have fun the event!”
Featured Cooks
This yr the competition will function Tico Armand as host and famend Cooks Todd Richards, Jouvens Jean, Irie, Kelvin Fernandez, Alain Lemaire (Sensory Delights), Chef Cat, and Thia simply to call a couple of, & will probably be a one-of-a-kind expertise! The Creole Meals Competition will function taking part tourism boards, tasty signature libations, alluring cooking demos, pattern dishes from cooks on the rise, a stay DJ spinning the most recent and best African, Caribbean, Latin & Southern hits and a lot extra!
“We’re a meals competition like no different, the Creole Meals Fest was born to present visibility to proficient cooks of colour who’re happy with their nation’s Creole meals.

Chotto Matte & the Creole Meals Competition share a commonality in our thirst to have fun numerous, genuine, progressive, & inventive delicacies.” mentioned Fabrice J. Armand, co-founder of the Creole Meals Competition.
Notable Sponsors embody Uncle Nearest, Barbancourt Rum, Larger Miami & Miami Seaside Conference & Guests Bureau, Pellegrino Water, Yelp, Faces of Haiti and the Lincoln Highway Enterprise Enchancment District.
Cooks, eating places and types desirous about taking part can nonetheless submit functions to participate within the occasion at [email protected]