La Plaza Cocina located in downtown Los Angeles, CA, is the first American museum dedicated to Mexican cuisine.
La Plaza Cocina is an extension of LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, a museum celebrating Mexican American and Latino culture and identity.
The museum extension focuses on all related Mexican cuisine by acknowledging each region of Mexico. There is a kitchen in the museum where individuals can take cooking classes. In the gift shop, visitors may purchase cookbooks, decorative items, and utensils used to prepare traditional dishes.
Original post by Emily Williams/Smithsonian Magazine
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