The activities of Kumbira 2014 were opened on August 13, 2014 at the atrium
of Lim ket Kai center with the honorable Mayor Oscar Moreno as the guest of
honor. The three-day event is held until August 15. It is one of the core
events of the city’s fiesta which precede the celebration on August 28, the
feast day of Saint Augustine, the patron saint of Cagayan de Oro. Kumbira which
means feast or banquet in English is the longest running culinary show in the
Philippines. This year’s theme for the event is “Throwback at 18: Looking back…
Cooking Forward”. Kumbira 2014
activities include exhibits, seminars and competitions which are participated
in by students, chefs and guests and by business establishments and other
institutions such as restaurants, bakeries, schools and food manufacturing
companies. Organizers of the different activities of Kumbira 2014 are the
Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association (COHARA) and the Department of
Tourism.
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| Mayor Oscar Moreno |
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