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Savor Paradise Sánchez

Savor Paradise Sánchez is a gastronomic festival in Sánchez, Dominican Republic, celebrating local cuisine with a focus on Sánchez shrimp and regional specialties. The event will take place on August 8–9, 2026, at the Historic Railway Ruins in the former port of Sánchez, featuring culinary activities and cultural performances.

Date
Aug 8-9, 2026
Location
Sánchez
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Savor Paradise Sánchez

Event summary

Highlights

  • Focus on Sánchez shrimp and local specialties
  • Shrimp-based dish culinary competition
  • Food tastings and local culinary offerings
  • Live music and folkloric performances
Savor Paradise Sánchez is a food festival highlighting the culinary heritage of Sánchez and the Samaná region in the Dominican Republic. The festival showcases Sánchez shrimp and local specialties prepared by restaurants, traditional cooks, and local entrepreneurs.

The event will be held on August 8–9, 2026, at the Historic Railway Ruins in the former port of Sánchez. Its program includes shrimp tastings, a culinary competition for shrimp-based dishes, live music, folkloric performances, and family-oriented cultural activities.

The festival is presented as part of efforts to promote Dominican gastronomy and culinary tourism while highlighting local traditions and the cultural identity of Sánchez.

Practical details

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