Jetport Food & Wine Party 2012 Moves to a new venue + Giveaway

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 30th, 2012 -
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* Updated April 4, 2012 with ticket giveaway, see below for details! Food and cars have always been two passions of mine. The combination of both in one event is a dream come true. Before food blogging, I was heavily involved in the automobile events industry. Now that the culinary world has taken over my [...]

Martha Stewart and Orlando Firefighters at the Ultimate Chili Cook-off – Macy’s Mall at Millenia

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 29th, 2012 -
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Earlier this week, Martha Stewart joined Orlando Firefighters for the Ultimate Chili Cook-off at Macy’s at the Mall at Millenia. Four Orlando Fire Stations competed for the title of “Best Chili in Orlando”. The chili recipes were judged based on taste, consistency, aroma, color and bite. Executive Director of Food and Entertaining at Martha Stewart [...]

Food Blog Forum Orlando at Disney World – Conference Recap

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 27th, 2012 -
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A little over a week ago, food bloggers and speakers from around the country gathered for the Food Blog Forum Orlando 2012, hosted at the Walt Disney World Resort. This was my second year to attend this conference. From last year going in and not knowing anyone in the food blogging community, to this year [...]

Join me at The Grind – Miami’s Burger Battle on March 31st, 2012

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 23rd, 2012 -
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Who loves finding a great tasting and creative burger? I know I do! Chefs, cooks, and restaurants are getting creative and making burgers with both common and unique ingredients, putting them all together into satisfying combinations. Next Saturday March 31st, a burger battle will be taking place in Miami to see who takes top honors. [...]

Uknighted for a Cure hosts Relay Food Truck Rally March 20th near UCF, will benefit Relay for Life – Upcoming Event

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 19th, 2012 -
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This Tuesday March 20th UKNIGHTED FOR A CURE is hosting the Relay Food Truck Rally from 11am-2pm at University Carillon United Methodist Church, located at 1396 Campus View Court, Oviedo, FL 32765. Come out and have lunch at some of Orlando’s finest food trucks and support this fundraising event. Partial proceeds will be going towards [...]

Interview with Ted Allen, Robert Mondavi Private Selection wines, & Lunch at Whole Foods Market

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 16th, 2012 -
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I recently got to sit down with Ted Allen for an interview about pairing wine with food and his involvements as a brand ambassador for Robert Mondavi Private Selection. Ted is a television personality, accomplished writer, and the host of the Food Network’s show, Chopped. Check out the video as Ted Allen shares some knowledge [...]

South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2012 “Trucks on the Beach” closing party – Event Recap

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 15th, 2012 -
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When I found out there was going to be a food truck event at the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival this year, I knew I had to go. It was my first time making plans to attend the festival and since I was not able to get down to Miami until the [...]

Foodspotting Eatup Orlando – South OBT Latin Food Truck Crawl

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 6th, 2012 -
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For the February Foodspotting Eatup, we decided to go off the beaten path of Orlando restaurants and explore the Latin food trucks located on South Orange Blossom Trail. These food trucks have been here for years and are more on the underground scene, outside of the popularity of the Orlando food trucks and mainstream events. [...]

Contributing blog post on Eat St. Blog – SOBEWFF “Trucks on the Beach” party

by Julius Mayo Jr | March 2nd, 2012 -
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Last year I started contributing to the Eat St. blog, which is the blog for the Canadian television show that features food trucks around North America. I was named a Silver Spoon blogger by Eat St. and I’m part of a team that shares the love for food trucks in their respective areas. It’s obvious [...]

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