Left: Gerardo Rivas is one of the first people waiting outside Las Tinajas restaurant in San Francisco, hoping to meet and have his photo taken with Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios on March 8, 2024.

TípicoNica intentionally introduces Americans not just to Nicaraguan food, but to Nicaraguan resistance.

For years, Orozco said, if she wanted to eat Nicaraguan food in a restaurant in the U.S., she’d have to travel to Florida, which has the highest concentration of Pinoleros in the U.S. Pinolero ...

In Nicaragua, Reyes sold food out of a tent, while her family ran a small market and retail store. Although she didn’t own a restaurant, Reyes said the principles of managing a food business are ...

Dale Rivas spoke with us about learning to cook, working in local restaurants and opening Petrona.

What to know about Manitowoc's first Nicaraguan restaurant, Dos Caminos on Menasha Avenue The restaurant is at 2525 Menasha Ave. in the former Deklan's Diner and First Class Café site.

A new Nicaraguan-inspired breakfast restaurant and cafe is opening in Toronto this month. With the exception of Bloorcourt's La Bella Managua, Nicaraguan restaurants are something of a rarity in ...

Gomez-Guzman’s mother Martha Guzman, the “brainpower“ behind TípicoNica, immigrated from Nicaragua during the Contra War in the 1980s.Daniel Ortega was Nicaragua’s president for the ...

They also planned to stop at the Nicaraguan restaurant Pinolandia in Miami for some traditional dishes. In the car, as it started to rain, they joked they should skip their errands and get ...

We visited a new Nicaraguan restaurant in Waunakee, a village in Dane County that’s seen significant numbers of Nicaraguan arrivals in recent years. One diner, ...