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As the holiday season continues in Mexico, January 6th brings a cherished celebration: the Feast of the Epiphany, or Día de los Reyes Magos (Day of the Three Kings). This day honors the biblical story of the Three Wise Men who traveled far to bring gifts to the newborn Jesus,…

This Christmas season, enjoy the festive spirit without the stress of cooking by ordering from Paraiso Tropical’s Holiday To-Go Menu in Edmonton. Whether you’re planning a cozy family dinner, a corporate holiday event, or a festive gathering with friends, our menu brings the rich flavors of Latin America straight to…

Every year, from October 31st to November 2nd, the streets of Mexico and many Latin American communities transform into a celebration of color, life, and memory. This is the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos), a cherished tradition that honors the lives of those who have passed away.…

  Time: 40 minutes Servings: 4 Difficulty: Easy Featured Product: Chata’s Cochinita Pibil and Chata’s Refried Beans Dive into Authentic Mexican Flavor Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Yucatán with our simple yet delectable recipe for Tortas de Cochinita Pibil. Using Chata’s premium products, this recipe offers…

Ever had one of those moments when you think, “This isn’t so bad,” only to have your tongue betray you five seconds later? That was exactly what went down during this hot sauce-tasting event. Our brave crew took on a lineup of spicy sauces—from mild to “make you question your…

October is here, and we’re thrilled to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month at Paraiso Tropical! This month, we’re spicing things up with new dishes, special discounts, exciting events, and even a few surprises. On top of that, we’re celebrating the birthday of our President, Jesus Gonzalez Rivas Jr., who has…

Latin America’s Independence Month is a time of pride, reflection, and celebration for many countries across the region. Throughout September, several nations commemorate their hard-fought battles for independence, honoring the heroes who paved the way for sovereignty and self-determination. Historic Highlights of Latin American Independence The early 19th century was…

We are thrilled to announce a special event for the Hispanic women of Edmonton—Latinas’ Coffee Chat, hosted by the Edmonton Hispanic Women Society (EHWS) at our Paraiso Tropical South Store. 📍 Location: Paraiso Tropical South Store, 6926 104 St NW, Edmonton, AB 📆 When: Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of…

As summer heats up, so does the excitement for Taste of Edmonton, and this year, Paraiso Tropical is thrilled to bring a taste of Latin America to your palate! Join us at Booth #6 for an unforgettable culinary experience featuring four of our signature dishes: Cheese Empanadas, Choripan, Chocobanano, and…

Edmonton, July 2024 – Paraiso Tropical, the beloved Latin market, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Taste of Edmonton festival. As a community favorite, Paraiso Tropical has always been committed to bringing authentic Latin flavors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere to Edmonton, and this year’s festival will…