Popular “Taste Santo Domingo 2017 Festival” Scheduled for March

The capital city's most important culinary, “Taste Santo Domingo,” has announced the celebration of the popular event.  The Festival will be held from March 16-18 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Convention Centre, sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism, the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (ASONAHORES) and the Association of Hotels of Santo Domingo.

This time around the event will share the Festival platform with “Hub Santo Domingo,” an important multi-sectorial business fair organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Production of Santo Domingo.

This popular annual food fair brings together national and international representatives from this very important sector.  The program will include exhibits of goods and services linked to the food industry, food tasting events and workshops led by chefs and food experts.

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