On Thursday May 2, Babalu Latin Restaurant was the dinner destination of choice for not one but two legendary Latin performers. Nine-time Grammy winning pianist, bandleader and musician Eddie Palmieri came up to the Bronx that night and enjoyed Babalu’s special of the day, Peruvian ceviche, followed by chicharron de pollo, white rice and black beans. Sitting at a table not too far away was famous salsa dancer Melanie Torres, owner of Dance on 2 dance studio and director of the world -famous Copa Girls at the legendary Copacabana. The two posed for pictures and left with big smiles on their faces.

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Michelle Loeb