NewsWSVN 7 News MiamiAugust 28, 2026Miami-Dade
Taste of Afrikin festival features African and Caribbean cuisine in North Miami
The Taste of Afrikin festival will host a culinary event featuring food from 15 African and Caribbean countries. The event includes a competitive 'jollof wars' cooking showcase, art exhibitions, and live entertainment.
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The event provides a local cultural and culinary experience in North Miami for residents and visitors on September 6.
Key Facts
- The Taste of Afrikin festival features cuisine from 15 African and Caribbean countries.
- The event includes a 'jollof wars' competition comparing Nigerian and Ghanaian rice dishes.
- The festival features an art exhibition and live entertainment.
- The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 6, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- The venue is Maison Afrikin, located at 1600 NE 126th St, North Miami, FL 33181.