By LAURIE COKER
Special to the NEWS
The San Benito Chamber of Commerce announces the return of the successful and eagerly anticipated El Sabor de San Benito, a vibrant celebration of the community’s diverse culinary offerings and cultural heritage.
The 2nd Annual El Sabor de San Benito, scheduled for April 25, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at the ABC Event Center, 923 E. Stenger St, San Benito, promises an evening of delectable flavors, live entertainment, and community fellowship. Vendors will set up decorated booths reflecting the festive theme and serve samples of their signature foods.
More than just a culinary event, El Sabor de San Benito celebrates the city’s unique and diverse epicurean offerings, spotlighting the community’s rich tapestry of delicious flavors and cultural experiences. Local chefs and restaurateurs participate in the event, which showcases the gastronomic delights that San Benito proudly offers.
“We are thrilled to invite the community to the 2nd Annual El Sabor de San Benito,” said Michelle Guerra Velez, San Benito Chamber Director. “This event underscores our commitment to uplifting local businesses and fostering cultural exchange within our community. Through the celebration of food, we aim to cultivate an inclusive and vibrant atmosphere where everyone can come together to savor delicious cuisine and explore the diverse traditions that define San Benito.”
Tickets for El Sabor de San Benito are $25 each, which includes two complimentary drinks. Throughout the evening, attendees can expect to indulge in an array of dishes from local restaurants while reveling in live music and entertainment.
Guerra Velez said, “We encourage all members of our community to partake in this unforgettable culinary experience. Your attendance not only supports our local establishments but also enriches the dynamic fabric of our community. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you to El Sabor de San Benito and celebrate the unique flavors of our town together.”
In addition to the culinary delights, attendees will vote for and witness the awards presentation. The Most Festive and Best Restaurant trophies, among others, will be awarded, adding an element of friendly competition to the event.
The upcoming El Sabor de San Benito event relies on the instrumental support of generous sponsors and the participation of enthusiastic attendees. Sponsors’ commitment to the community and dedication to fostering local businesses are crucial in bringing this event to fruition, enriching it, and strengthening community bonds, according to Guerra Velez. Attendees contribute to the event’s atmosphere, embodying the town’s spirit. Together, vendors, sponsors and attendees create an experience that celebrates San Benito’s diverse culture, flavors and talents, she added.
Vendors and participants can look to the Chamber to participate in this year’s event. For further details and ticket purchases, individuals are encouraged to visit the San Benito Chamber of Commerce at 860 N. Travis St, San Benito, or contact Guerra Velez at info@chamberofsanbenito.com or (956) 626-2559.
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