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Help Cider Press’s Chef Nate Win the National James Beard Blended Burger Contest

Cider Press Cafe's James Beard Burger
Let’s get St Petersburg on the map by supporting our local contestant!

St Pete is all about local so let’s show our support for The Cider Press Cafe in this contest. They are up against 400 other burgers nationally. They are the only St Petersburg contestant and the ONLY burger not made with some sort of meat. Currently they are … Continue Reading

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It’s a Waffle Fairytale at Story Brooke Craft Coffee Bar

Me and the chef!

Story.

What comes to mind when you hear that word? You may think of bedtime stories your parents used to read to you, or your favorite fairytale. When we read a story, we get immersed in it. Just thinking back on one of your favorites creates a sense of warmth inside . . . it almost feels like home, right? … Continue Reading

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The Cider Press Cafe Has Some Hot New Menu Items

The Cider Press Cafe Exterior

A couple of weeks ago we heard the news that Cider Press Cafe was going to be featuring some new hot, cooked menu items along with their favorite staples. Trying to incorporate a more comfort food feel that will appeal to a larger group of customers while staying true to their roots. We were invited by Chef de Cuisine, Nate … Continue Reading

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La V Review | Vietnamese Fusion

Vermicelli Bowl

Who doesn’t love Asian Fusion? And if you like Vietnamese, then you’ll love the Vietnamese Fusion offered at La V. What I admire most about their food is that everything is super fresh, made to order. You never have to worry about where their food is coming from. Each dish is made with love and passion, and you can tell. … Continue Reading

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Cider Press Cafe | Vegans & Meat-Lovers Can Be Friends Here

Cider Press Now Has Hot Cooked Items

Cider Press Cafe . . . now this is why I moved to St Pete! A gluten-free, non-GMO, fresh, made-in-house-fare restaurant. My kind of place! And for you regular folks (allergy-free), this vegan spot has a creative menu with lots of flavor that won’t disappoint. Vegans, take your meat-loving friends here. No, you … Continue Reading

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Gluten-Free at Red Mesa Cantina

Cantina Tacos

The Red Mesa family of restaurants are good stand-bys on any day of the week. You can’t go wrong with one of the three: Mercado, 4th St, and the Cantina. As far as atmosphere goes, the Cantina downtown is my favorite. The inside is funky and vibrant, while the outdoor patio feels quaint and cozy. With the string lights, landscaping … Continue Reading

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I Found Gluten-Free Ravioli at Annata Wine Bar

Gluten-Free Ravioli

Who doesn’t love Annata Wine Bar, right? You know you will get fresh, inspired cuisine every time. We had not been in quite a while and were both craving some fabulously gourmet fare and nice wine pairings. We went down on a Saturday night around 8 o’clock. Of course it was jam-packed in there, and the wait was an hour … Continue Reading

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