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  Archive for September, 2008

EVOS Press Release – FREE BURGERS

Written by dave in Monday, September 29th 2008 under Restaurant News   
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I occasionally receive press releases. Most I ignore, but with a few I have posted snippets and links to the pertinent sites. I’m posting this whole release from EVOS just because I like them, and I like supporting them. (Now if they’d only take out an ad!) *** EVOS Promotes “Get Smart About Antibiotics Week” [...]

Speaking of Voting

Written by dave in Saturday, September 27th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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The end of the month is rapidly approaching, which means that the polls will soon be closed on Eating Tampa’s Best of Tampa Reader’s Poll. Vote! Vote! Vote! (And THANKS to all those who have already voted). You can vote in the comments, or send me an email at eatingtampa AT gmail.com I’m pasting the [...]

Vote Jim

Written by dave in Saturday, September 27th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Jim Webster, local foodie, Trib St. Pete Times writer, and Gastroblogger needs your votes. He’s a quarterfinalist in Mario Batali’s “Ultimate Grilling Challenge.” Help make sure Tampa is represented in Texas during the final cookoff. From Laura Reiley – “You can watch his video here, but there have been some technical difficulties with the online [...]

How to Become a Food Critic

Written by dave in Tuesday, September 16th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Here’s a quick introduction to what it takes to build skills as a food critic. It’ a wiki, so if you want to add to it, go ahead. I suppose I should try some of these things! Travel to food and wine festivals, from first class to the obscure. Study the art of cooking. Take [...]

Hot Rods Episode at GNAtv

Written by dave in Tuesday, September 16th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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GNAtv has a new episode up. This time they visit Hot Rod’s out in Lutz. Check it at their site. It looks a lot better there than the squeezed down version I have to concoct when I embed it.

Vote Vote Vote

Written by dave in Tuesday, September 16th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Vote Vote Vote! We’re halfway through the month and I needs lots more votes. Don’t be overwhelmed by the number of choices. You aren’t expected to vote in every category. AND, if there’s a category you don’t see, Invent It! Either vote in the comments here, or send me an email at patadave AT gmail.com.

Tampa Foodie Video

Written by dave in Sunday, September 14th 2008 under Food blogging, Humor, Meta, Recipes, Round-up   
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It just occurred to me how quickly Tampa-area foodie video is growing. If I were a well-heeled entrepreneur I think I’d be contacting everyone below about starting the Tampa Food Network. Comment if you can think of more. Perhaps the most ready for prime time local foodie is Jaden Hair. Jaden already appears regularly on [...]

Lucky Dill Deli is Closed

Written by dave in Friday, September 12th 2008 under Restaurant News   
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The landlords shuttered the Lucky Dill Deli for missing two months of rent payments. Tampa Bay Online has more.

More Local Food Blogging Goodness

Written by dave in Friday, September 12th 2008 under Food blogging   
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Jim Webster, who once blogged sporadically here, guest blogged at Stir Crazy for awhile, and has now re-launched GastroBlog here. Jim is currently a quarter-finalist in Mario Batali’s Ultimate Grilling Challenge. Some info about that here.

Best of Search Continues

Written by dave in Friday, September 5th 2008 under Uncategorized   
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Thanks to all of you who have already emailed your “best of” recommendations! If you’d like to vote, categories can be found here.

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