One of the hottest trends in 2013 is cooking with beer and we got a chance to watch Emily Ellyn, the Retro Rad Chef, give a Baking with Beer cooking demonstration. This was Emily’s second cooking with beer class at Shipyard Brew Pub in Winter Park, FL. In the video, we do a quick interview [...]
Rockaway PR agency presents a new Table Talk series for food industry and media, featuring a mashup of food, social media, and technology. I am excited to be participating on a panel discussion about food and dining with industry leaders from around Florida. The event takes place from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, [...]
The Annual Celebration Exotic Car Festival is back for it’s 10th year and will be having its culinary celebration once again with the Food & Wine at Portofino. This will be the second year for the festival’s food and wine event at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando on April 13, 2013. More [...]
Chef Richard Blais joined evian for an Instagram takeover at the Grand Tasting Village during the South Beach Wine and Food Festival. During this two day takeover, Chef Blais captured his moments “through the lens of a chef” as he experienced SOBEWFF and uploaded them onto the @evianwater Instagram for viewers to see. I was [...]
The Wine Spectators Trade Day is an invitation only event that offers attendees a taste of wines, spirits, and an inside look on new trends in beverage. I was invited by KitchenAid to attend this event, which was held in the heart of South Beach at the Whole Foods Market Grand Tasting Village. Basically it’s [...]
The Garden to Glass party was hosted by Emeril Lagase and took place at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden. The event focused on mixologist creations, many that included using fresh herbs from the garden. The late night party featured cocktails from the master mixology of bartenders from Bar Lab, while Miami restaurant My Ceviche was [...]
Two Foodspotting Eatups are coming up very soon in Florida. This Sunday January 27 in Orlando, I’m hosting an Eatup that celebrates Foodspotting’s 3rd Birthday at Le Macaron Winter Park. Join us for “something sweet” as we meet up for French macarons, coffee, chocolates, and gelatos. There will be a photo contest with a prize [...]
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – In 2009 South Florida Food Blogger Burger Beast wanted to honor the unsung heroes of the South Florida Food Scene with Awards. His “Burgie Awards”, the first of their kind were a sensation. SFL Restaurants & Food Trucks have now taken to proudly displaying their “Burgie Awards” year round. Voting for [...]
Great news! The 5 Gastronomy Pop Up Dinner has been rescheduled to Friday February 8, which means that there is plenty of time to make your plans to attend this anticipated culinary evening. The date was moved due to a high interest in the event, but our original announcement was too short notice. Whole Foods [...]
click image to enlarge to see event details Robert Mondavi Private Selection has recently launched their new red blend — Coastal Crush — which, like their other varietals, is pure and true to California’s Central Coast. How do we celebrate this new wine? A wine party of course! This is an open invitation to [...]
Art, food, and wine all combined together for a single event at the Grand Bohemian Hotel in downtown Orlando. The event was a Scott Joseph Supper Club dinner where Vibrant Rioja presented the artist, Luis Burgos from Logrono, Spain, along with a few of his paintings on site. The artwork was displayed at the Grand [...]