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Nieve del Paraíso

Nieve del Paraíso is a refreshing tropical fruit ice cream made with a creamy blend of milk, evaporated milk, and heavy cream, infused with tangy lime and silky vanilla for a paradisiacal dessert experience.

🇲🇽 Jalisco, Mexico$$

Havana Frescura

Havana Frescura is a refreshing cocktail blending rich rum with the zesty kick of lime, fresh mint, and summertime fruits, topped with soda water for a bubbly finish.

🇨🇺 Cuba$$

Coconut Essence Pie

A decadent and richly flavored dessert, Coconut Essence Pie is a tropical delight featuring coconut in various forms, perfect for satisfying any coconut craving.

🇳🇷 Nauru$$

Rainforest Roast

Rainforest Roast is a tropical-inspired dish featuring juicy chicken breast marinated and baked with a rich blend of pineapple, coconut milk, and aromatic spices, making it a harmonious fusion of flavor and fragrance.

🇨🇦 British Columbia, Canada$$

Mele Kakara

Mele Kakara is a delightful Polynesian dessert, combining tender coconut with the sweet richness of vanilla and nutmeg, all enveloped in a golden bread crust. Traditionally enjoyed as a treat, this dessert provides a harmonious blend of tropical flavors and comforting textures.

🇻🇺 Vanuatu$

Gudeg Mangga Istimewa

Gudeg Mangga Istimewa is a unique twist on the traditional Javanese dish, Gudeg, incorporating ripe mango for a sweet and tangy flavor with rich coconut milk and aromatic spices.

🇮🇩 Yogyakarta, Indonesia$$

Tropical Copacabana Bites

Tropical Copacabana Bites are a vibrant and refreshing appetizer inspired by tropical flavors, combining mango, avocado, and coconut with a zesty lime and cilantro dressing, perfect for scooping with crunchy tortilla chips.

🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil$$

Bánh Chuối Nướng

Bánh Chuối Nướng is a delicious Vietnamese banana cake that combines luscious layers of banana and buttery bread soaked in a rich coconut milk and condensed milk mixture, baked to golden perfection.

🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam$

Bermuda Breeze Bites

Bermuda Breeze Bites are a refreshing and vibrant appetizer combining succulent shrimp with tropical mango and creamy avocado, perfect for a light afternoon snack or a starter for your evening meals.

🇧🇲 Bermuda$$

Gambá Pico do Cacau

Gambá Pico do Cacau is a richly flavored dish combining tender gambá meat with aromatic spices and creamy coconut milk, served alongside crisp cassava and crispy banana slices for a tropical culinary experience.

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe$$$

I've been...

Nieve del Paraíso

Havana Frescura

Coconut Essence Pie

Rainforest Roast

Mele Kakara

Gudeg Mangga Istimewa

Tropical Copacabana Bites

Bánh Chuối Nướng

Bermuda Breeze Bites

Gambá Pico do Cacau

I've been...

Nieve del Paraíso

Havana Frescura

Coconut Essence Pie

Rainforest Roast

Mele Kakara

Gudeg Mangga Istimewa

Tropical Copacabana Bites

Bánh Chuối Nướng

Bermuda Breeze Bites

Gambá Pico do Cacau