🍽️🔥 CELEBRITY CHEF ANNOUNCEMENT! 🔥🍽️
Our Kitchen is Our Culture presents...
CHEF ISSA of El Diamante
The Afro-Latino Culture Fest is proud to welcome Chef Issa, a Bronx-born, LA-based culinary artist and founder of El Diamante — a celebration of her Afro-Dominican roots and cultural pride.
📅 Saturday, July 19th, 2025
🕒 Festival: 3 PM – 11 PM
👩🏽🍳 Chef Panel: 5 PM – 6 PM
📍 LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
Inspired by her late grandmother’s restaurant, Chef Issa launched her brand in 2021 and quickly rose as one of LA’s most sought-after private chefs.
She’s cooked for artists like Cardi B, Kehlani, Brent Faiyaz, and DaniLeigh, building a platform that centers identity, resilience, and legacy.
Through El Diamante, she highlights the strength and beauty of Dominican culture — rooted in history, guided by love, and powered by purpose.
Come hear her story and celebrate culture through conversation.
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