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This institutional act was attended by the Minister of Economic Promotion, Employment and Commerce of the Cabildo de La Palma, Raquel D\u00edaz, the Mayor of Santa Cruz de La Palma, Juan Jos\u00e9 Neris and the Councilor for Tourism, Local Development and Market, Carla Rodriguez.<\/p>\n
The closing ceremony was also attended by Emilio Murias Aumente, <\/span>Secretary of Pymesbalta; Goretti P\u00e9rez Corujo, mayoress of Villa de Mazo; Jonathan de Felipe Lorenzo, mayor of Bre\u00f1a Alta; Miguel P\u00e9rez Gonz\u00e1lez, Councilor for Local Development of the Bre\u00f1a Baja City Council and on behalf of the Association of Entrepreneurs of the Historic Center of Santa Cruz de La Palma, Mar\u00eda Laura Acosta Concepci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n The mayor of Santa Cruz de La Palma, Juan Jos\u00e9 Neris Hern\u00e1ndez, acted as host at the closing of the eleventh edition of this route and congratulated both the participating establishments and the winners in the different draws. In this sense, he took the opportunity to encourage the hospitality sector and gastronomy professionals to give new impetus to this initiative after more than ten years in force.<\/p>\n \u00abIt is time to review proposals, adapt them to the current reality and demand of the clientele, increasingly demanding as an active ambassador of our cuisine, to consolidate an activity that can continue to generate local wealth, while promoting excellence, quality and gastronomic talent in the catering industry. It is time to innovate and go one step further so that it continues to be a benchmark for socioeconomic collaboration on the Island.\u201d<\/p>\n For her part, the Councilor for Economic Promotion of the Island Council, Raquel D\u00edaz, stressed during the event that “thanks to the participation of these establishments we have achieved the objective of revitalizing the region and fusing gastronomy and tradition, offering residents and visitors exquisite tapas made with the best of each kitchen.<\/p>\n \u00abWe have to highlight the importance of these types of routes and their dynamic nature when it comes to showing the excellence and flavors of our Island and its potential not only in terms of gastronomic tourism, but also due to the direct and indirect that it has in the primary and restaurant sector, valuing the talent of chefs from La Palma,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n From the Delegation of La Palma of the Chamber of Commerce they recalled that for years they have made a firm commitment to Gastronomy on the island, supporting actions with an important track record such as the Ruta de las Cruces and being next to the establishments of the four participating municipalities, which together with the routers are the protagonists of this Route. In this sense, they have thanked the establishments for their involvement and effort to maintain this event, and also the routers and sponsors.<\/p>\n The event featured several of the award-winning route runners on this occasion, who were able to officially receive their lucky certification and the corresponding lots of prizes, up to ten, among which are stays in rural accommodation, gastronomic experiences and active leisure, technological material, cultural bonds, lots of palm products with denomination of origin, ceded by different companies and local entities.<\/p>\n This award is once again very special for our restaurant because it is an award directly chosen by the public, for which we want to thank everyone!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"Winner](\"https:\/\/restaurantesalemera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ganadora-2023-e1684517247483.jpg\")
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