There is a lot of Central Florida foodie news to report on from reopenings to supporting our frontline and healthcare workers to virtual tastings.
Here is the news you need to know this week:
Scott Joseph
Sous Chefs, Road Food & Rioja Pop-Up Charity Dinner Will Be Held on May 21, 2014
Food blogger Scott Joseph occasionally hosts Pop-Up food events around Orlando. His next one will be Sous Chefs, Road Food & Rioja, a special charity dinner to benefit the scholarship fund of the American Federation of Chefs and Give Kids the World.
On Wednesday, May 21, sous chefs from such great restaurants as Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort; the new Txokos Basque Kitchen; Emeril’s Tchoup Chop; and Cask & Larder, will join together to cook dinner. Some of the menu highlights will be porcini-scented duck breast, cheese steak bocadillo, and smoked BBQ beef short ribs.
The event will start at 6:30pm, and take place in the showroom of the Orlando Harley-Davidson dealership by Mall at Millenia.
Tickets to Sous Chefs, Road Food & Rioja are $85 plus tax, and are available at ScottJosephOrlando.com.
Restaurant Reviewer Scott Joseph Hosts Book Signing at Dragonfly
Orlando restaurant critic Scott Joseph has written a new book titled, “Scott Joseph’s 2010 Orlando Restaurant Guide,” culled from his many reviews.
This week Thursday (October 28), he’s holding a release party at Dragonfly.
The book features over 250 Orlando restaurants, all reviewed by Joseph. It costs $14.95 and Joseph will have some to purchase at the event, “at a reduced price” he says. The book is also for sale online, if you can’t make it to the event.
Dragonfly Restaurant is at 7972 Via Dellagio Way, just west of the intersection of W. Sand Lake Rd and Dr. Phillips Blvd. The book release/signing runs from 6pm to 8pm.
Follow Scott Joseph’s reviews at his blog.
Orlando Restaurant Critic Scott Joseph To Hold Book Party at Citrus
Restaurant critic Scott Joseph has written a new book titled, “Scott Joseph’s Orlando Restaurant Guide,” and this week Thursday (Sept 16), he’s holding a release party at Citrus.
The event will feature complimentary appetizers, beer and wine, as Joseph autographs copies of his new book.
The book features over 250 Orlando restaurants, all reviewed by Joseph. It costs $14.95 and I’m sure Joseph will have some to purchase at the event. The book is also for sale online, if you can’t make it to the event.
Citrus Restaurant is at 821 N. Orange Ave., just north of downtown. The book release/signing runs from 6pm to 8pm.
Follow Scott Joseph’s reviews at his blog.