{"id":223730,"date":"2019-11-17T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/223730\/guests-enjoy-a-columbian-food-sensation\/"},"modified":"2019-11-15T16:15:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T14:15:06","slug":"guests-enjoy-a-columbian-food-sensation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2019\/11\/17\/guests-enjoy-a-columbian-food-sensation\/","title":{"rendered":"Guests enjoy a Columbian food sensation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To mark the start of its Colombian Cultural Food Festival, Emperors Palace hosted a special dinner for VIP guests at the five-star D\u2019oreale Grande Hotel\u2019s Aurelia\u2019s Restaurant on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_223732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-223732\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-223732\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_15690-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_15690-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_15690-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_15690-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2019\/11\/46GCNENTERTAINMEN_15690.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-223732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During the course of the evening guests such as the Colombian cultural attach\u00e9, Ivan Mendoza, Emperors Palace complex operations executive,\u00a0Clive\u00a0Tavener, ambassador of Colombia, His Excellency Carlos Andr\u00e9s Barahona Ni\u00f1o and deputy ambassador of Colombia, Jos\u00e9 Juliao, were treated to a taste of unique blend of indigenous Colombian, African, European and Arabian cuisine. Photograph by: Yolanda van der Stoep<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Award-winning Colombian chef Carlos Andr\u00e9s Iba\u00f1ez visited Emperors Palace where he spearheaded a Colombian Cultural Food Festival, which was presented by Emperors Palace, in conjunction with the Colombian Embassy.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Food lovers were introduced to a unique blend of indigenous Colombian, African, European and Arabian cuisine, accompanied with salsa dancing and a wine pairing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/223392\/enjoy-an-evening-of-music-with-zack-knight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enjoy an evening of music with Zack Knight<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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