At this year’s Billboard Latin Music Week, DoorDash ignited a vibrant culinary celebration, showcasing the rich tapestry of local vendors available in Miami. This activation emphasized the profound connection between food, culture, and music, reminding attendees that, no matter where life takes them, they can satisfy their cravings and chase away feelings of homesickness or wanderlust with just a click of a button. As attendees reveled in intimate panel discussions with industry legends and musical icons, the DoorDash activation in the Fillmore’s bustling main lobby became a dazzling highlight of the event, with surprise appearances from Danny Ocean and Maria Becerra to cap off the last day. Here’s a colorful recap of the three-day gastronomic adventure that unfolded, featuring the tantalizing offerings from local Miami vendors.
Day One: A Taste of Cuba with Vicky Bakery
The festivities kicked off with the beloved Vicky Bakery, a cherished Cuban gem that has been enchanting taste buds since 1972. As the sun shone brightly, attendees flocked to the booth, drawn by the irresistible aroma of freshly baked goods. Vicky Bakery, renowned for its authentic pastelitos, savory empanadas, and rich Cuban coffee, transformed the lobby into a slice of Havana. With each bite, guests embarked on a nostalgic journey through Cuba’s culinary heritage.