About this Event
Step into the heart of Cuba with an unforgettable hands-on culinary experience led by Chef Gus Gutierrez of Cubita Cafe, where bold flavors, vibrant culture, and authentic hospitality come together for an exciting evening of food, music, and community. Throughout this immersive culinary takeover, guests will learn expert techniques behind beloved Cuban staples including perfectly caramelized sweet plantains, savory arroz con moro, and richly seasoned proteins that create the foundation of a traditional Cuban plate bursting with flavor and comfort.
Chef Gus will guide guests through the preparation of classic recipes while sharing the stories, traditions, and culinary influences that make Cuban cuisine so rich and memorable. As the room fills with the aroma of freshly brewed café Cubano and handcrafted signature cocktails, guests will enjoy a lively dining atmosphere inspired by the warmth and energy of Havana itself.
Perfect for food lovers, adventurous home cooks, and anyone looking to experience authentic Cuban cuisine in a fun and elevated setting, this culinary event promises an evening filled with incredible flavors, culture, music, and unforgettable hospitality you will not want to miss.
Day: Wednesday
Date: June 17th , 2026
Time: 6:00pm - 9:30 pm
Instructor:Chef Gus Gutierrez
Price: $90
Culinary Class Refund Policy:
- All sales are final due to the limited seating in our kitchens, as well as the amount of prep time and food cost associated with each registered student.
- While we don’t offer refunds or credits, you may send someone to attend in your place. We ask that you please email us well in advance so that we can be prepared for any changes to the guest list.
Culinary Class Schedule Changes:
- If the College Cancels a Course a full refund is issued.
- Non-attendance to a Class/Program does not constitute a withdrawal, nor entitle the participant to a refund.
- Please confirm work schedules before registering for classes. Refunds and credits will not be issued due to change of work schedule.
Participants will receive an email detailing information on each class a few days before the start of class.
For more information, please contact [email protected] or call (201)-360-4224
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hudson County Community College, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, United States
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