--- title: Small Plates Big Opportunities [INFOGRAPHIC] description: Small plates can provide big opportunities for restaurants to entice Millennial and iGen consumers with unfamiliar flavors from around the world. image: https://insights.tampamaid.com/hubfs/Blog/TampaMaid_SmallPlatesBigOpp_Header.jpg --- [![TAMPA MAID](https://insights.tampamaid.com/hubfs/TampaMaid%20June2018/Images/logo.png) ](https://www.tampamaid.com/) # Trends, Innovations & Insights # Small Plates Big Opportunities [INFOGRAPHIC] Posted by [Tampa Maid](https://insights.tampamaid.com/author/tampa-maid) on Mon, Oct 9, 2017 ![Tampa Maid](https://insights.tampamaid.com/hubfs/TampaMaid_Author.png) Find me on: [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/tampamaidfoods/?fref=ts) [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/TampaMaidFoods) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) *Small plates provide consumers with opportunities to experiment with unfamilar flavors.* This especially applies to millennial and iGen consumers. They are interested in global cusine like: - Italian - Mexican - Chinese - Spanish - Japanese They also are interested in a variety of flavor profiles, with hot/spicy flavors leading the way. Find out the other flavor trends consumers are exploring with small plates. ![TampaMaid_SmallPlatesBigOpp_Infographic.jpg](https://insights.tampamaid.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/TampaMaid_SmallPlatesBigOpp_Infographic.jpg?width=640&name=TampaMaid_SmallPlatesBigOpp_Infographic.jpg "TampaMaid_SmallPlatesBigOpp_Infographic.jpg") ### Looking for Additional Inspiration? 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