*This post will be updated for 2022 based on information available. Please CONFIRM all information with the establishment prior to making plans and reservations as everything is subject to change. Bookmark the "Best Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day" post for reference as it will be updated as restaurants and hotels release new information. Celebrate Mother’s Day all week … [Read more...]
Eddie V’s Orlando Restaurant Review
More than a glitzy exterior, great steaks and seafood at Eddie V’s Orlando It’s easy to judge a restaurant, like a book, by its cover. A restaurant in a strip mall, in a questionable part of town, makes you think the food can’t possibly be any good, right? The same occurs on the opposite end of the spectrum. A chain restaurant, with a glitzy exterior, in a high rent … [Read more...]
Magical Dining: Kasa Restaurant Downtown Orlando Review
Kasa Restaurant & Raw Bar is Magical Dining indeed Trying a restaurant for the first time is like playing the lottery. Fingers crossed, you hope for the winning ticket. Chances are, if you’re really lucky, you only get a few numbers right. Great food, drinks, service, ambiance and value - shouldn’t we get them all? I am happy to say I won the jackpot! My first visit to … [Read more...]
Great Go To Wines Mitchells Italy Uncorked Dinner
These GO To Wines from E&J Gallo Winery are the answer to your most frequently asked wine question: Which wine to choose? I am often asked for wine advice. I like to think it's the result of all the wine-tasting I've done professionally over the years. I suspect it's more likely because I like wine, a lot. My approach to wine is simple: you either like it or you don't. … [Read more...]
GO Epicurista Top 9 Orlando Events & Outings: Sept. 17-Nov 10
GO #MakeSomedayHappen at these Orlando Events & Outings Celebrate life with great food, wine and friends at these fun events and outings in and around Orlando. I call these my GO Events as I hope they inspire you to GO Epicurista! Don’t put off your fun life to someday. GO today! 1. GO Wine Down For The Cure! When you GO “Wine Down Wednesday” this week, why not do it … [Read more...]
GO Epicurista Top 9 Orlando Events & Outings Sept 10 – 28
GO #MakeSomedayHappen at these Orlando Events & Outings Celebrate life with great food, wine and friends at these fun events and outings in and around Orlando. Don’t put off your fun life to someday. GO now! GO Epicurista! 1. GO Be a Hunger Hero! Haven't you always wanted to be a super hero? September is Hunger Action Month. Now is your chance to be a Hunger Hero and … [Read more...]
GO EPICURISTA Top 9 Orlando Events & Outings Aug 28 – Sept 30
GO #MakeSomedayHappen at these Orlando Events & Outings Celebrate life with great food, wine and friends at these fun events and outings in and around Orlando. Don’t put off your fun life to “someday”, GO now! GO Epicurista! 1. GO have a Magical Dinner! September is almost here which means our inner foodie is doing summer saults with joy as we get to try all the … [Read more...]
Journey to Greece with Taverna Opa #Wine Dinner
Taverna Opa Orlando Tastings & Libations Wine Dinner Event #Review Taverna Opa Orlando, with its authentic Greek cuisine and lively atmosphere, transports us to the Greek Isles without the need for packing or invasive airport security checks. A trip to Greece is on my "someday list" - the things I wish to do someday (sounds better than a "bucket list" don't you … [Read more...]
GO Epicurista Top 9 Orlando Events & Outings Aug 19-Sept 18
GO #MakeSomedayHappen at these Orlando Events & Outings Celebrate life with great food, wine and friends at these fun events and outings in and around Orlando. Don’t put off your fun life to someday. GO now! GO Epicurista! 1. GO to a delicious Board Meeting! Board meetings never tasted so good! The Ravenous Pig, Orlando’s favorite American Gastro-pub, is turning the big … [Read more...]
Delicious 100 Foot Journey Experience!
How an Indian feast at Tamarind Indian Cuisine, French macarons from Le Macaron and the film The 100 Foot Journey took a group of friends on a delicious journey! My girlfriends and I recently took a delicious journey to India and the south of France, without ever leaving Orlando! We shared great foood, great wine, decadent French macarons, a delightful movie, which every … [Read more...]