ABOUT MENDULCINA

"Dulces" (Sweets) & savory foods made by

Mendocina, Mirta Rinaldi, make up the fusion of deliciousness that is "Mendulcina". Inspired by the breathtaking mountains and rich culture of Mendoza, Argentina, our culinary creations are a true treat for the senses!

With a passion for curating artistic menus, Mirta and her daughter, Paola invite you to indulge in unforgettably delicious experiences that you’ll be raving about!

Our Heritage:

At Mendulcina, we celebrate the rich heritage of Argentina. Our team is dedicated to promoting and celebrating the diverse cultural tapestry of our homeland, ensuring that every interaction with us reflects our captivating history and traditions.

Join Us:

Check out our premier "Mate Ceremony" and enroll in a cooking class with your friends! We invite you to embark on a journey through the vibrant flavors, aromatic spices, and rich customs of our South American motherland! Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or exploring our culture for the first time, we’re here to help you savor the essence of our beloved country and create lasting memories with us!

Meet the Team

Everything is curated with love by this mother/daughter duo!

CEO, CHEF, & MATE SOMMELIER

MIRTA RINALDI

Born in Mendoza, Argentina, Mirta

is a Cooking Instructor, Mate Sommelier & Ambassador of her culture!

In 2012, she started Mendulcina,

bringing to life her family recipes &

showcasing favorite ingredients like quince, that evoked warm memories of cooking with loved ones. More than just a cooking venture, Mendulcina is a journey of culinary storytelling, preserving & evolving traditional legacy.

Previous to her career in food, Mirta was an Executive Personal Manager & Event Producer for a Philanthropist & Songwriter. She was exposed to highly unique experiences that deeply inspired her to continue her career with a keen attention to detail & quality.

VICE PRESIDENT & CULTURAL AMBASSADOR

PAOLA GARCIA

Paola, has established a noteworthy career as an Educator, Simultaneous Interpreter, and Curator focused on sustainability-driven programming and events. Her deep-rooted connection to Argentinian culture, along with her experience organizing events with her mother, has cultivated her passion for promoting cultural literacy. Through her mother's exceptional culinary offerings, Paola is dedicated to connecting people and fostering a deeper appreciation for diverse cultures She is proud to play a vital role in advancing Mendulcina’s mission.

Our
Story

FOOD IS OUR LOVE LANGUAGE