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Klein's Bakery & Cafe Provides a Taste of Home at the Holidays to Venezuelans in Chicago
Daniel HautzingerAt the holidays, Klein's Bakery & Cafe offers two Venezuelan must-haves for Christmas: the tamale-like hallacas, and pan de jamón. Hallacas are typically made as part of a big family in Venezuela, but Klein's helps immigrants have a taste of their traditional holiday experience even in Chicago.
A New Life in Chicago Serving an Old Food That Represents Their Home
Daniel HautzingerAndrea Andrade and Jose Navea didn't plan to stay in Chicago when they came to visit. Now they operate their own restaurant serving arepas, a nostalgic staple food of their home country of Venezuela. "You can't say Venezuela and not say arepas," Navea says.