Loumiry Sanchez is the talented founder and head chef of El Grifo restaurant in Caguas, placing vegan food on the map in Puerto Rico.
It was during her second pregnancy that Loumiry turned to veganism, in the search of eating healthier foods. With no vegan spots around, Loumiry took matters into her own hands, and El Grifo was born. After all, vegan food is not only good for our bodies, but the planet too. Here, we join Loumiry Sanchez as she sources ingredients from cacao to plantain at Finca el Vapor in San Lorenzo, and beyond …
In partnership with Discover Puerto Rico.
From her grandfather’s eatery and grandmother’s love for spicy foods to the resilience of Boricua women, we get to know the talented woman behind El Grifo. Plus, we travel to Loumiry’s favourite beaches and bars around Puerto Rico …
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