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Masafest Feast featuring Ignacio Mattos, Gabriela Cámara & friends
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Rockaway Beach 97 Boardwalk
9701 Shore Front Parkway Queens, NY 11693Refund Policy
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Masienda, Rockaway Beach 97, Grow NYC and Heritage Radio Network are thrilled to announce Rockaway Beach's first-annual Masafest, taking place on Saturday, August 9th, 2014. The all-day festival celebrates the culinary tradition and cultural significance of quality corn in communities throughout the world.
Masafest concludes with Masafest Feast, a masa-centric, seaside dinner on the boardwalk. Masafest Feast showcases the culinary talents of Mexico City's Gabriela Cámara (Contramar/Merotoro), New York's Ignacio Mattos (estela), Jair Téllez (Laja) and Fany Gerson (La Newyorkina). The menu will feature maíz criollo proudly provided by Masienda, purveyors of Mexican heirloom corn.
Proceeds donated to Rockway Beach's Graybeards and Mexico's Misión Integral.