This event is in the past.It took place on April 29, 2026 at Shapiro Library.
Educational TalkEducational TalkSabores del Pasado: Exploring the Origins of Miami Cuban Restaurant Culture
Burns Park
Trace the journey of Cuban restaurant culture from Havana to Miami's Calle Ocho. Ph.D. student Allyson Pérez shares her research on how these eateries became community hubs where immigrants built identity, found work, and shaped politics.
Educational lecture
Cuban culinary history
Immigrant stories
Free evening event
Tips
🎓Ph.D. student Allyson Pérez presents her research
🍽️learn how restaurants shaped immigrant identity
📚free event at the Downtown Library
Sabores del Pasado: Exploring the Origins of Miami Cuban Restaurant Culture
Burns Park
Educational TalkEducational TalkTrace the journey of Cuban restaurant culture from Havana to Miami's Calle Ocho. Ph.D. student Allyson Pérez shares her research on how these eateries became community hubs where immigrants built identity, found work, and shaped politics.
Educational lecture
Cuban culinary history
Immigrant stories
Free evening event
Tips
🎓Ph.D. student Allyson Pérez presents her research
🍽️learn how restaurants shaped immigrant identity
📚free event at the Downtown Library
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