Food is a defining feature of many cultures. It is a bridge to invite others to learn about and experience your culture and can be a way to celebrate and remember your home, heritage, and family.
While you may not be able to fly to Lima for a juicy ceviche or to the streets of Buenos Aires in search of a tasty asado feast, I invite you to salivate over and be inspired by the following top Latinx foodie Instagram accounts.
1. @ittakes2totaco
Location: North Carolina, USA
Theme: Tacos
Heritage: Mexico and the United States
2. @lacomidadejeremie
Jeremie Serrano is a self-described "foul-mouthed boricua" and is a traveling, plant-based chef & activist. He serves up vegan recipes with "a pinch of cultura and a dash of activism".
Location: Tennessee, USA
Theme: Vegan
Heritage: Puerto Rico
5. @lolascocina
Location: Colorado, USA
Theme: Food, culture, and cooking
Heritage: Mexico and the United States
15. @naturally.jo
Jose's feed will lighten your soul with unicorn marzipan creatures, mermaid tails diving into smoothie jars of ocean ice cream, and actual Starry Night toast.
17. @lacooquette
Maria Sierra describes herself as a "caffeinated Honduran in MX" and shares recipes like ginger alfajores and arepas con ropa vieja.
Location: Mexico
Heritage: Honduras
18. @gdanielagalarza
Daniela Galarza is a self-described "curious cook, baker, eater, reader, editor, writer."
20. @fullyrawkristina
Location: Hawaii, USA
Theme: Raw Vegan
Heritage: Ecuador, Lebanon
21. @foodieluvalatina
Her name isn't listed on her social media, but once you see her page, you'll definitely hit follow.