Asunción, Agencia IP.- In celebration of Paraguayan Women’s Day, we highlight the story of Nancy Ojeda, an entrepreneur who brought Paraguay’s culinary tradition to the heart of New York with her restaurant, I Love Paraguay. Located in the Sunnyside neighborhood since 2007, her establishment has become a refuge for compatriots longing for the flavors of […]
For Nancy, being a Paraguayan woman entrepreneur abroad means constantly overcoming challenges, learning, and adapting.
Asunción, Agencia IP.- In celebration of Paraguayan Women’s Day, we highlight the story of Nancy Ojeda, an entrepreneur who brought Paraguay’s culinary tradition to the heart of New York with her restaurant, . Located in the Sunnyside neighborhood since 2007, her establishment has become a refuge for compatriots longing for the flavors of home and a gateway for the world to discover the country’s rich gastronomy.
«Our gastronomy is part of our identity and cultural heritage. Keeping our traditions alive allows more people to appreciate the richness of our cuisine.»
Nancy’s inspiration to open her restaurant was born out of nostalgia. «When you leave your country, you begin to value and miss many things, especially food, which is a direct connection to our identity and memories,» she expressed. She aimed to create a space where Paraguayans could feel at home while introducing national cuisine to other cultures.
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