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The Difference Between a Boodle Fight and a Kamayan Feast

Hello, I’m Chef Maricel, and today I’m excited to share with you the vibrant and communal dining traditions of the Philippines: the Boodle Fight and the Kamayan Feast. Both of these feasts are deeply rooted in Filipino culture and offer a unique, hands-on dining experience that brings people together. Let’s explore the history, differences, and …

Galactic Cantina – Star Wars Inspired Chef Table Popup

Come and be transported to a galaxy, far, far away. For one night, Friday April 26th, Mariel’s Kitchen of East Brunswick will transform into Maricel’s Kalawakan Cantina of the Outer Rim. As we kick off the celebratory season leading up to “May The 4th,” the universally beloved Star Wars Day, we invite you to embark …

Kamayan Fest

Host a Private Filipino Kamayan Fest

Transform your next gathering into an unforgettable journey with our Private Kamayan Fest Chef’s Table. Experience a celebration of Filipino culture through a feast where every dish tells a story, set against a backdrop of aromatic spices and shared memories. Book now for an exclusive culinary adventure.

Mothers Day Kamayan Fest

Mother’s Day Kamayan Feast at Maricel’s Kitchen: May 12, 2024

May is a month of celebration, honoring both Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Mother’s Day. It’s a time to reflect on the rich tapestry of cultures that shape our community and to appreciate the matriarchs who nurture and guide us. At the heart of this celebration is Maricel’s Kitchen, where Chef …