International Center to Host International Food Tasting

The International Center of the Capital Region will host Tastes of the World on Thursday, March 27 at the Lind, WAMC's Performing Arts Center. The international food tasting event will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Tastes of the World will be an entertaining evening where guests enjoy fabulous selections of international food samples prepared by top Capital Region chefs and restaurants complimented by well known NYS vintners and microbrews. The evening will be hosted by Steve Barnes Senior Writer and Table Hopping Blogger from the Times Union and Honorary Chair David Swawite, President/CEO of Omni Development.

There evening will include sample-sized portions of global food from providers including the Century House, the Chocolate Gecko, Flavors of India, La Empanada Llama, Normanside Country Club, R&G Cheesemakers, Terra International Cuisine, the Turkish Cultural Center, and Yono's.

Tickets to Tastes of the World at the Linda are available for $50. The Linda is located at 339 Central Avenue in Albany. The International Center, based in New York's Capital of Albany, helps the Capital Region engage with the world and promote international understanding.