Category Archives: Florida

Ted Peter’s Famous Smoked Fish, St. Petersburg FL

Ted Peter’s Famous Smoked Fish Manhattan Clam Chowder Grilled Hot Dog with a Pickle Coleslaw Smoked Fish Spread Dish with Saltines Key Lime Pie More than a little annoyed by the fact that Cristino’s had managed to substantially botch their … Continue reading →

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Clear Sky Beachside Café, Clearwater FL

Clear Sky Beachside Café Caramel Cinnamon Roll Smoked Gouda Grits Banana Nut Pancakes with Glazed Pecans Almond French Toast – Hazelnut Flavored Cinnamon Egg Batter topped with Roasted Slice Almonds, Powdered Sugar Stuffed French Toast with Ham, Swiss, Powdered Sugar, … Continue reading →

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St. Pete Bagel Co, Largo FL

St. Pete Bagel Co. Coffee Apple Fritter Glazed Sour Cream Old Fashioned Blueberry Cake Donut Red Velvet Donut Crème Brulee Donut Key Lime Pie Donut Chocolate Cake with Caramel Peanut Ganache Donut Waking on Black Friday with a focus on … Continue reading →

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Columbia Restaurant, Tampa FL

Columbia Restaurant Warm Cuban Bread with Whipped Butter Albondigas – Meatballs of Veal and Beef simmered in Catalan Tomato Sauce Devil Crab Croquettes – Blue Crab, Cracker Crumbs, Paprika, Onions, Garlic Empanadas de Picadillo – ground beef, garlic, tomatoes, onions, … Continue reading →

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Ophelia’s On The Bay, Sarasota FL

Ophelia’s on the Bay Baguette Basket with Whipped Butter Blackberry Martini Hudson Valley Foie Gras en Torchon – Savory Turkey Confit, Raclette Bread Pudding, Cranberry-Thyme Puree, Streusel, Crispy Sage Goose Breast – En Sous Vide with Garlic and sage, Sweet … Continue reading →

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Dough by Datz, Tampa FL

Dough by Datz Pecan Pumpkin Pie Key Lime Pie Tartlette / Coconut Cream Pie Tartlette Salty Caramel Cupcake Buckeyes Pumpkin Pie Donut   PB&J Donut Crème Brulee Donut Whiskey Caramel Pecan Donut Birthday Cake Donut French Toast Donut Already planning a … Continue reading →

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Edison Food + Drink Lab, Tampa FL

Edison Food + Drink Lab Squash blossom lump crab Rangoon – blood orange ginger jam, toasted macadamia Redondo Serrano Ham Zeppole – Rosemary Doughnuts, Shaved Serrano Ham, Parmesan Snow, Compressed Melon Foie Gras ‘Au Grains of Paradise’ – Fingerling Potatoes … Continue reading →

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Star Fish Co. Seafood Market and Restaurant, Cortez FL

Star Fish Co. Stone Crab and Corn Chowder Conch Fritters The Star Combination Platter – Shrimp, Oysters, Scallops, Grouper fried Golden Brown with Fries, Hush Puppies, and Slaw Crab Cakes with Slaw, Cheese Grits, Hush Puppies Captain Kathe’s Key Lime … Continue reading →

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Moises Bakery, Miami FL

Moises Bakery Tres Leches Cake Ham and Cheese Empanada Almond and Dulce de Leche Alfajor Egg Custard Danish Dulce de Leche Croissant Taking a short walk from the expansive space that houses Buenos Aires Bakery to the far more cozy … Continue reading →

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Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe, Miami FL

Buenos Aires Bakery & Café Ham and Cheese Empanada Entremets – Tres Leches Cake, Dulce de Leche Horn, Chocolate Caramel Square, Caramel Peanut Butter Cake Dulce de Leche Croissant Dulce de Leche Cream Puff Egg Custard Danish Guava Danish / … Continue reading →

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11th Street Diner, Miami FL

11th Street Diner Coffee French Fried French Toast with Strawberries and Condensed Milk Syrup Belgian Waffle with Strawberries and Whipped Cream Kentucky Bread Pudding with bourbon glaze and French Vanilla Ice Cream Old Fashioned Carrot Cake Targeting a trio of … Continue reading →

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La Esquina del Lechon, Doral FL

La Esquina del Lechon Bread and Chicharron Basket Quesadilla a su Gusto – Chicken, Monterrey Cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream El Famoso pan con Lechon – Slow Roasted Pork, Tropical House Sauce on Cuban Bread with Sauteed Onion, Crushed Pork Rinds … Continue reading →

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Lucali, Miami FL

Lucali Plain Pie – Hand Crushed Tomatoes, Bufala Mozzarella, Basil, Olive Oil Lucali Special Imported Italian Artichokes baked in sauce, Bufala Mozzarella, and Peccorino Dessert Calzone – Honey Ricotta, Nutella Fortunate to have snagged one of the limited seats at … Continue reading →

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Joe’s Stone Crab, Miami FL

Joe’s Stone Crab Bread Basket – Crisps, Pretzel, Butter Knot, Onion Pumpernickel Coleslaw Clam and Lobster Fritters – Bacon, Corn, Spicy Cocktail Sauce Coconut Shrimp – Holler Back Sauce Three Select Stone Crab Claws with Warm Mustard Sauce, Creamed Spinach, … Continue reading →

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Front Porch Cafe, Miami FL

Front Porch Café Coffee Crispy Bacon Blueberry Scone House Ricotta and Orange Marmalade on Toasted Pumpernickel Fresh Fruit Bowl with Yogurt and Granola Granola Pancakes with Seasonal Berries, Whole Wheat Flour, Oatmeal, Almonds, and Honey Challah French Toast with Orange … Continue reading →

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Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, Miami FL

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar Blackberry Lemonade and Bourbon Blackberry Lemonade Deviled Eggs – Fresh Dill, Smoked Trout Roe ‘redneck caviar’ Fried Green Tomato BLT – Pork Belly, Tomato Jam, Greens, House-made Pimento Cheese Warm Farmer’s Cheese – Watermelon, Olive … Continue reading →

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La Camaronera, Miami FL

La Camaronera Grouper Sandwich Tostones – Fried Green Plantains Conch Fritters Key Lime Pie Considered by some to be the best Mexican Seafood joint in town it was a pre-lunch snack that saw our trio seated at La Camaronera and … Continue reading →

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Versailles Restaurant, Miami FL

Versailles Café con Leche Guava Cheese Pastry Croquettas Chicken and Ham/Cheese Empanada Cuban Sandwich Midnight Sandwich Tres Leches Cake Dulce de Leche Flan Dulce de Leche Shortbread Rice Pudding Torrejas Self described as “The World’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant” and … Continue reading →

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pubbelly, Miami FL

pubbelly Dates Avec Chorizo – Goat Cream, Spicy Tomato, Bacon McBelly – Kimchee, Yakiniku BBQ, House Bun Duck & Pumpkin Dumplings – Orange, Almonds, Cinnamon, Soy Brown Butter Soft Polenta Bramata – Truffle, Short Rib, Poached Hen Egg Sea Urchin … Continue reading →

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Eating House, Miami FL

Eating House “bk” Hash Browns – Oven Roasted Ketchup, Dry Rub Cap n’ Crunch Pancakes – Condensed Milk Syrup, Candied Cap n’ Crunch, Whipped Vanilla Butter Chicken & Waffles – Fried Chicken Thigh, Foie Gras Waffles, Candied Bacon, Maple, Hot-Ranch … Continue reading →

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