Here are many different types of events, from pop-ups & one-time events to yearly recurring events.
Croqueta Palooza 2021 is over, so how full is everyone? Thank you to our sponsors Brugal 1888 Rum, Islas Canarias Restaurant, Orion Fuels & Magic City Casino! Thank you to all the brands and restaurants: The Croquetas CAO BakeryChef Chris ValdesDoce ProvisionsDos CroquetasIslas CanariasLa Bodeguita Tapas & WineLatin American Bakery & CafeLatin HouseMasa CraftSeñor Pan Cafe Los Snacks…
It’s always exciting one of our burger brothers comes to town, in particular when there’s a burger to be had. Last year, Nick Lepore (Burger Buff) popped up at Swine & Sons in Winter Park, Florida. I had every intention of making the 4-hour drive but a last-minute situation stopped me. Nick lives in Jersey…
After last year’s portable version, Croqueta Palooza is back to full-fledged event status. The 8th annual Croqueta Palooza returns to Magic City Casino on Saturday, December 4th from 7-10 PM. If you’ve never been, then the most important thing to know is that your ticket price allows you to eat and sample all the food…
Siblings Eileen & Jon Andrade will be hosting Croquetas & Craft Cocktails along with Gio Gutierrez. Gio will be curating cocktails while I’m doing the food.
I just wanted to add a quick update to this post after Croqueta Palooza 2020 has happened. To all of you who purchased a box, to all the incredible restaurants & brands who participated, to Magic City Casino for always having my back & to #TeamBB for everything you do, thank you! Another Croqueta Palooza is in…
I was lucky enough to be one of the first folks to try out a few of the Johnnie’s Pit Beef sandwiches.
Chef Phil Bryant and Chef Veronica Valdivia invited me over to their home for dinner when they were starting to put together what would ultimately become The Original and Beef N’ Cheddar sammies from the menu.
The inaugural Miami’s Best Sandwich Festival at the Gay8 Festival is in the books, and we have a winner. Latin House won with their Vaca Frita Sandwich (Hand pulled Vaca Frita with a 3 Cheese Blend, Roma Tomato, Chipotle Aioli, Lime infused Onions, and Garlic Butter on a lightly pressed Cuban Bread). The sandwich came with Mariquitas (fried…