# 2 | CHEFS AT HOME
- MANE LATAM FLAVORS
- Jul 31, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Aug 5, 2025
People are looking for ways to enjoy dining experiences without leaving home.
They are looking for ways to enjoy a restaurant-like dining experience at home, often recreating their favorite restaurant or trying new culinary adventures. This can involve ordering takeout, inviting friends, or even experimenting with cooking new dishes.
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Restaurant prices have risen more than food prices, 76% of Argentines have reduced the frequency of going out to eat. | People are more reluctant to go out at night. Nightlife is lagging, both for economic reasons and for safety reasons. | Due to high inflation, the 53% of consumers will look to cook more to save money. | 43 % of consumers prefer to eat at home, there is a driving demand for pre-prepared meals that can serve as a base. Source: Innova Market. | There are consumers who are looking for “chef at home” style experiences, especially with proposals from the kitchen novoandina, combining local ingredients with modern techniques. |
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Many people enjoy recreating a restaurant experience by ordering takeout or delivery from their favorite restaurants.
Inviting friends over for a meal can transform the dining experience, especially when combined with takeout or home-cooked food.
3. Home-Cooked Meals with a Twist
Some people enjoy exploring new cuisines or family recipes, transforming their dining room into a restaurant-like space.
4. Virtual Restaurants
These businesses specialize in delivering food only, offering a convenient alternative to traditional restaurants.
5. Social Interaction
While at home, people can still enjoy the social aspect of dining by meeting with friends and engaging in conversations.
6. Setting the Mood
Creating a restaurant-like atmosphere involves transforming the dining space, using special tableware, lighting, and music.
Source: Restaurantware.com / Quora
COLOMBIA / PERU |
 Mushroom and Tomato Ready Soup. |  Delicious sweet and sour pork marinade. Sliced roast beef ready to heat in just minutes, whether in a pan or microwave. |  Ketchup seasoning, ideal for potatoes, seafood, eggs, poultry and meats. |
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MEXICO |
 Arrabiata, Bolognese, Italian, Mediterranean. |  Everyday chef – Carbonara and Bolognese pasta with Tuna, Heat and serve. |  Easy to Use BBQ Pulled Pork heat and serve. |
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BRAZIL | ARGENTINA |
 Tender, juicy pork ribs and barbecue sauce. Frozen product, ready to bake. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal. |  Ready-to-cook risotto mix with a Neapolitan flavor, featuring tomatoes and seasonings. Easy and fast to prepare. |  A quick and easy way to enjoy authentic Italian risotto. Made with Carnaroli rice and rich mushroom flavor, it delivers a creamy, gourmet experience in minutes. |  Creamy and plant-based, this instant mash blends potatoes and pumpkin for a tasty side dish ready in minutes. |
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CHILE |
 Dehydrated base to prepare baked chicken – just add 1 kg of chicken and it’s ready in 60 minutes. |  This brand offers a variety of ready-to-eat dishes. From soups and creams to elaborate dishes such as Chickpea Curry. |  Fresh pasta ready in 3 minutes. They also have a line of fresh sauces. In less than 10 minutes you have a restaurant dinner at home. |
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Ready to make consumers lives easier through amazing flavors?
Whether you're developing new flavor profiles, reinventing dishes or creating a seasoning to add a restaurant twist to what's being prepared at home, our team is here to help!
Get in contact with your MANE account manager today.
Let's transform home cooking into a gourmet experience.
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