2026

Nevis Mango Festival Offers a Recipe for Destination Dining

Nevis recently wrapped up its four-day Mango Festival, held annually in July. For caterers and foodservice operators, the festival offers a useful case study in ingredient-driven experiential dining: Take something distinctive to your region, give guests multiple ways to experience it, and sell the story surrounding it—not simply the food itself.

How World Equestrian Center–Ocala Became a Culinary Destination

When it comes to its culinary scene, World Equestrian Center–Ocala isn’t horsing around. In fact, the first employee hired at the largest equestrian complex in the United States wasn’t a riding instructor or horse trainer. It was an executive pastry chef—2025 James Beard Semifinalist Yohann Le Bescond.

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