Jamaica Epicurean Escape – Celebrating Jamaica’s food culture

Are you a foodie planning to experience and celebrate Jamaica’s food culture? The Jamaican Epicurean Escape is the best event to enjoy and celebrate food culture in this great Caribbean nation. Book your cheap flights to Kingston in advance as this annual food festival is round the corner. The two-day event will be held from May 23 to May 25, 2014 at Grizzly’s Plantation Cove, Priory, St Ann. This important event in the Jamaican calendar is held every year to celebrate the food, culture and music of this country. The festival offers a fantastic platform to showcase culinary skills by the celebrated Jamaican chefs.

The Jamaica Epicurean Escape, apart from showcasing exotic creations by Jamaican chefs, would also be a tribute to the diverse international influences that have dominated the popular Jamaican cuisines as it is today. This year the festival will be attracting many Jamaican as well as international celebrity chefs than previous years. You can look forward to a variety of international cuisines and Jamaican gourmet delights that are surely to satiate your taste buds.

Some of the finest Jamaican and international chefs have already made their presence felt during in the previous editions of the Jamaica Epicurean Escape. These include Christopher Evans, Daniel Schwietzer, Theo Smith, Dennis McIntosh and Ravi Anne (all from Jamaica), and international chefs like Ms. Patti Labelle, Pamela (from Panama) and Ted Reader (from Canada). The highlights of this year’s event include cooking competitions, cooking demonstration, seminars and specialty shopping. Do remember to visit Jamaica to attend this fantastic food festival.