Tag: Foodie
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Carlos Eats Korea: The 1st Korean Food Tour for Foreign Foodies
My second food tour in South Korea brought me down to Jeollanam – the Southern tip of South Korea. This food tour was sponsored by Hansik – the Korean Food Foundation. My team was called The Nakji Hunters – chosen by our team leader Juanita Hong. We visited a number of towns during my trip…
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GrillSmith Carrollwood VIP Party on the Patio
Carlos Eats team member Jenn Nguyen visited GrillSmith in Carrollwood this Friday for their VIP event. Here is her post on the event. Two bruschettas were served at the event: smoked salmon and portabello. They both contained capers, basil, red onion, sun dried tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. I personally enjoyed the smoked salmon much more.…
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Bokuchoi Ramen launched – first Japanese ramen restaurant in Tampa Bay
My good friend in Tampa informed me that a ramen restaurant opened in August and she was surprised at how great it tasted. As you know, I had some great ramen here in Seoul at Gaya-Gaya and South Korea has no short supply of ramen shops. The idea of a ramen restaurant in Tampa interests…
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Renzo’s Gourmet on Kennedy Celebrates 2 Year Anniversary Sept 28-Oct 1
Renzo’s Gourmet, an Argentinean steakhouse in Tampa, is hosting their 2 year anniversary event from now until Saturday. They will have a free wine tasting with Malbec, Carmenere, and Torrontes wines for visitors and free hors d’ oeuvres. You guys know I love free stuff! This is a great opportunity to go check out the food and…
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Tampa’s First Food Truck Rally
This guest blog was written by a friend of mine Dena Pham. She blogs on her food blog Dena Loves Food in Tampa. As many of you know, I am currently studying abroad in South Korea and I really appreciate her writing up a post for my readers on a very important food event in…
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Tampa Taco Bus on Travel Channel’s Man Vs. Food – September 28th
Throughout the past year I have received many hits from people searching for Taco Bus, Travel Channel, and Man Vs. Food. Later this month you can catch The Taco Bus on The Travel Channel on September 28th at 9PM EST. I am very curious to see what Adam Richman from the Man Vs. Food will…
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Carlos Eats Seoul: Tacos Chidos (타코스치도스) Fresh Mexican Grill in Hongdae (홍대)
Money has been pretty tight in Seoul as I wait for my financial aid to arrive from my home university. I have had to make it by on things, such as tuna kimbap, ramyun, pizza, and various other cheap things you can find in convenience stores (the college student lifestyle indeed). My awesome parents back home…
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Tampa Food Truck Rally #1 – Tampa’s First Food Truck Roundup
Over the summer I visited Miami and had the pleasure of the attending the Biscayne Triangle Truck Roundup. Over 30 trucks meet by FIU in Miami and for someone who loves food it is simply paradise. The trucks range from Asian cuisine to grilled cheese sandwiches. I am happy to announce that the same food…
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Carlos Eats Seoul: First Nepal Restaurant – 2
My first few days living in Sinchon I had a difficult time finding good places to eat. Sinchon is surrounded with hundreds of restaurants. Lots of chains and plenty of places for people unfamiliar with the area to waste lots of money on overpriced food. I started to get a little discouraged after the first…
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