Portuguese/American Host Silvia Manuela shares her life experiences and love for all things Portuguese! She highlights Portuguese owned businesses & influential people in the community. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts. @theportuguesecollective - www.theportuguesecollective.com
In this episode, Fernando shares his journey from hitchhiking across the US to becoming a celebrated promoter of Portuguese cuisine through his innovative Bifana. Discover how social media, cultural pride, and authentic recipes are transforming Portuguese food's presence in America.
13 Aug 2026
Angela Costa Simões & The Portuguese Collective
Angela shares her journey of preserving Portuguese culture through her initiatives like Aleaure, Rizo Books, and her advocacy work. She discusses the steps to get Portuguese heritage recognized officially, the importance of community involvement, and how her projects support cultural identity.
FOLLOW ANGELA
https://www.facebook.com/angela.simoes.520900 (https://www.facebook.com/angela.simoes.520900)
SHOP ALEAURE
https://aleaure.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTq4fpwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMXkzZW94Q21XZVdXSkZXVTdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEelUsYtyHBcx0c5bmBfXximLMOFFrq6O0BinCw5AfwH1oLj1dCS7oDpkKEmzc_aem_c_GgK7AxxoaLGtRweA3CIg (https://aleaure.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTq4fpwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMXkzZW94Q21XZVdXSkZXVTdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEelUsYtyHBcx0c5bmBfXximLMOFFrq6O0BinCw5AfwH1oLj1dCS7oDpkKEmzc_aem_c_GgK7AxxoaLGtRweA3CIg)
SHOP RIS0 BOOKS
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In this episode, Ethan Fontes and Kaitlin Baptista share the story behind their innovative dirty soda cart, The Bar, and discuss their journey from concept to launch. They explore the challenges of starting a new business, the importance of community support, and how they are bringing a unique, customizable beverage experience to events and celebrations.
FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM
https://www.instagram.com/thebarofficial.eandk (https://www.instagram.com/thebarofficial.eandk)
BOOK NOW
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Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
7,580
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
14 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
49
Social presence
0
YouTube
74
Engagement
71
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