Chef José Mendín of Mercadito Restaurants Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Cooking Demonstrations at Select Winn-Dixie Stores

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., (NASDAQ: WINN) celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with authentic cooking demonstrations and wine pairings sponsored by Palm Bay International at select South Florida stores. Chef José Mendín, corporate chef for Mercadito Restaurants, will provide a live cooking demonstration featuring pork recipes with a Hispanic flair. Shoppers will also have the opportunity to sample a variety of Hispanic wines including Faustino VII and Condesa Crianza from Spain, Callia Malbec-Torrontes and Portillo Malbec-Sauvignon Blanc from Argentina and Mont Gras Carmenere from Chile.

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WHERE:        Thursday, September 30, 2010, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Winn-Dixie Store #318

604 Crandon Blvd.

Key Biscayne, Fla. 33419

Friday, October 1, 2010, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Winn-Dixie Store #280

10505 NW 41st Street

Miami, Fla. 33178

Saturday, October 2, 2010, from noon – 2:00 p.m.

Winn-Dixie Store #349

5600 W Sample Road

Margate, Fla. 33073

COST: FREE

About Winn-Dixie

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., is one of the nation’s largest food retailers. Founded in 1925, the Company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla. The Company currently operates nearly 500 retail grocery locations, including 379 in-store pharmacies, in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia and Mississippi. For more information, please visit www.winn-dixie.com.

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