Banana Catch-Up Filipino American History Month Block Party

Filipino cuisine is finally getting its due in the US, and Wynwood's beloved Asian food hall 1-800-Lucky is celebrating with a proper, all-day block party ringing in Filipino American History Month. The first-annual Banana Catch-Up features a marketplace of Filipino-owned small businesses, DJs, traditional Filipino dancers, a karaoke competition and a stellar guest lineup of chefs cooking authentic Filipino food. Nicole Ponseca from Jeepney, Darren Mendoza of Lutong Pinoy Filipino Cuisine and Cross Cultures founder Cheryl Tiu will co-host the event, which kicks off at 1pm.