Discover the Culinary Magic of First Coast!
First Coast: Premier Candidate for the World Region of Gastronomy Award
Nestled in the vibrant heart of cultural diversity, First Coast is a community aglow with over 500 years of culinary history. Since 1565, our region has served as a melting pot of cultures, each adding their unique flavors to our rich gastronomic tapestry. Over centuries, we've woven a network of culinary traditions that reflects the depth and vibrancy of our cultural heritage.
Nauta Institute and First Coast Cultural Center: Pioneers in Gastronomic Innovation
The Nauta Institute, in partnership with the First Coast Cultural Center, leads the charge in promoting our rich culinary heritage and positioning First Coast at the forefront of the global gastronomic scene. Our goal is ambitious yet clear: to secure the title of World Region of Gastronomy by 2027.
World Regions of Gastronomy Platform
The World Regions of Gastronomy Platform is more than an accolade; it's a network that encourages knowledge exchange and collaboration among regions that view gastronomy, culture, and tourism as a trio for sustainable development and community enrichment. By joining this platform, First Coast not only extends its influence and visibility but also opens doors to opportunities for joint projects that celebrate and enrich our cultural and culinary diversity.
Sponsorship Packages for Restaurants: Strengthening Local Gastronomy
1. Basic Package - Gastronomy Ambassador ($250 USD)
- Official recognition as a Gastronomy Ambassador of First Coast.
- Promotional materials including an Official Affiliate Badge for display at your establishment.
- Inclusion in the Official First Coast Region App and website with an exclusive profile for each member.
- Recognition at key regional events.
2. Intermediate Package - Regional Promoter ($779 USD)
- All the benefits of the Basic Package.
- Production of a promotional video for use on social media and regional platforms.
- The promotional video will be featured on your exclusive profile in the Official First Coast Region App and website.
- Additional social media publicity.
3. Premium Package - Culinary Leader ($1,399 USD)
- All the benefits of the Intermediate Package.
- Production of two promotional videos per year, keeping your marketing content fresh and engaging.
- Both videos will be featured on your exclusive profile in the Official First Coast Region App and website.
- Biannual reports documenting the impact of your participation and the visibility gained.
Join Us in Our Mission
Participating in this initiative not only elevates your presence and operations but also supports the cultural and economic development of First Coast, aligning your business with global gastronomic leaders. Your collaboration is crucial for our candidacy and future success. Help us celebrate and promote nearly half a millennium of culinary diversity.
