Belize is rich with food, from the Maya and Spanish (Mestizo) traditions of the west, to the Garifuna (an African/Caribe people) and Creoles of the east coast.

For all of Belize’s cultural diversity, the country’s melting pot heritage is equal parts Mayan, Creole, Mestizo, Spanish, Lebanese, Chinese, British, Indian, and Mennonite – its tourism ...