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Orlando Meats Critics Choice “Best Burger”

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Orlando Meats Critics Choice “Best Burger” Orlando Meats, the family-owned, whole animal butcher shop and restaurant have just won the Orlando Sentinel “Critics Choice” award for the Best Burger, and in our opinion deserve huge congratulations as  well justified. After seeing pictures of the Orlando Meats Burger all over social media we just had to drop by and try one …

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Mexican Food Festival Gaston Edwards Park Ivanhoe Village March 24th

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Mexican Food Festival Gaston Edwards Park Ivanhoe Village March 24th There is so much happening in and around Orlando this weekend, but in our opinion,  there is only ONE place to be, and that is at The Orlando Mexican Food Festival! Come and sample a little piece of Mexico right here in the heart of Orlando. The festival will feature …

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American Kitchen & Orlando Brewing Beer Dinner Series 1

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American Kitchen & Orlando Brewing Beer Dinner Series 1 We have been following the career of Chef Venoy Rogers lll for few years now, from his acclaimed restaurant in the Palms on Miami Beach to his current position as Executive Chef at the American Kitchen Bar & Grill situated in the beautiful B Resort & Spa. See our original review …

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Jet Blue Airlines & Orlando Mexican Food Festival.

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Jet Blue Airlines & Orlando Mexican Food Festival. As part of Jet Blue’s love and care for local communities, from their 100 days of caring for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, to creating the “Shared Plate” initiative where together with Coca Cola they encouraged meaningful connections through the power of food, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to …

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Mesa 21 at the Orlando Mexican Food Festival March 24th

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Mesa 21 at the Orlando Mexican Food Festival March 24th Mesa 21, the beautiful Mexican restaurant that has cemented its well-earned place in the vibrant and expanding Ivanhoe Village restaurant scene, will be joining the likes of Frontera Cocina Mexicana by Rick Bayless and a host of other restaurants, crafts, artists and of course Tequila at the Orlando Mexican Food …

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WINE BAR GEORGE SET TO OPEN AT DISNEY SPRINGS DURING SPRING 2018

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WINE BAR GEORGE SET TO OPEN AT DISNEY SPRINGS IN SPRING 2018 Ron Rupert named executive chef and wine-bar interior details revealed LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Master Sommelier George Miliotes will bring his renowned wine expertise to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort when his new venture, Wine Bar George, opens in spring 2018. Wine Bar George will be …

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Mexican Food Festival Gaston Edwards Park Ivanhoe Village March 24th

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Mexican Food Festival Gaston Edwards Park Ivanhoe Village March 24th SAVE THE DATE!  – A little piece of Mexico is coming to the heart of Orlando. The festival will feature Mexican restaurants from all over Orlando showcasing Mexican cuisine. The event will also have a bartender competition where the winner will win a trip to Tequila, free Tequila tasting and …

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Could this be the Best Burger Deal in Orlando?

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Could this be the Best Burger Deal in Orlando? Making plans to have a burger this weekend? Well you may want to hold off and brighten up your Mondays from here on in, by taking advantage of what is, in our humble opinion, the BEST BURGER DEAL currently to be had in the Orlando area!! Visit American Kitchen Bar & …

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Happy Birthday Luke’s

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Happy Birthday Luke’s Luke’s Kitchen and Bar celebrated its first birthday earlier this month. This is the third concept by the partners of Park Lights Hospitality Group, joining Prato & Luma. Their take on American Cuisine has proved to be a sure-fire winner with the Maitland restaurant scene and beyond. To celebrate this occasion, Luke’s are holding an Anniversary Patio …

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GET TO KNOW US OVER A COFFEE

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GET TO KNOW US OVER A COFFEE Here at The Orlando Food Critic we are all about the hospitality business. Through our experience we know that businesses who are better informed about customers, staff, trends and service, outperform their competitors. We would love to tell you more, perhaps over a cup of coffee? Let us be your game changer. Please …

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