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This week we discuss Comfort Foods
- **Amy Drew's Comfort Foods:**
- Prefers warm dishes such as Kanji, soup, noodles, and ramen.
- Ultimate comfort foods include Open Face Turkey with gravy and carbs.
- Enjoys dishes from Tasty Wok, recommending it for takeout comfort food.
- **Grilled Cheese:**
- Both hosts agree that something warm and carb-heavy like grilled cheese is quintessential comfort food.
**Biggie's Comfort Foods:**
- **Viet Nomz:**
- Family's go-to place, especially for Pho and Rice Bowls.
- Praise their excellent takeout packaging (A+).
**Featured Restaurants and Dishes:**
- **Kai Asian Street Faire:**
- Highlighting their garlic noodles with crab, one of Amy Drew's favorite comfort foods.
- **Soups:**
- Italian Wedding Soup mentioned from Goodfellas and Anthony’s in Casselberry/Longwood area.
- **Sandwiches:**
- Pom Pom’s and their famous Mama Ling Ling sandwich paired with great soups.
**Ramen Recommendations:**
- **Amy Drew’s Favorites:**
- Ramen Takagi, Jimotti’s, and Wa Sushi’s new ramen spot in Lake Nona, Wa Ramen.
**Convenience and Proximity:**
- Discussed the importance of having comfort food spots that are nearby and convenient.
**Mac and Cheese:**
- **Biggie’s Wife’s Favorites:**
- Lobster Mac and Cheese at A Land Remembered.
- Mac and cheese at Smokemade Meats and Smoke and Donuts.
- Amy Drew's take: not a fan of cheese on lobster.
**Lobster Roll Debate:**
- Preferences between New England/Maine style (cold with mayo) and Connecticut style (warm with butter).
**Spicy Mac and Cheese:**
- Biggie’s favorite from Pom Pom’s.
**Boxed Mac and Cheese:**
- Nostalgic discussion about eating Kraft/box mac and cheese at friends' houses.
**Childhood Meals:**
- Discussed if proteins were a part of their childhood meals.
**Comfort Food Preferences:**
- Amy Drew prefers warm, savory foods over sweet ones when seeking comfort.
**TV and Comfort Foods:**
- The importance of what they watch while enjoying comfort foods.
**Red Panda Noodle:**
- Mentioned as a comfort food favorite.
**Cereal Discussion:**
- Biggie enjoys sweet cereals as part of his comfort food.
- Reminisced about cereals they ate as kids and adults.
**Unique Comfort Foods:**
- Amy Drew talks about roasting Rice Krispy Treats over an open fire and enjoying ube rice crispy treats from Bang Bread.
Restaurants Mentioned:
- Kai Kai
- Tasty Wok
- Viet Nomz
- Kai Asian Street Faire
- Pom Pom’s
- Goodfella’s
- Anthony’s
- Ramen Takagi
- Jimotti’s
- Wa Ramen
- A Land Remembered
- Smoke and Donuts
- Smokemade Meats
- Red Panda Noodle
- Bang Bread
Tune in weekly to Let's Eat Orlando for more insightful discussions and local food recommendations! Follow us on social media and share your dining experiences with us using our unique seal of approval.
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Ep 11: Ice Cream Sandwiches22 Jul· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie- Später hören
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Ice Cream Sandwiches and Sweet Treats
This week we discussed our mutual love for ice cream sandwiches.
Biggie’s Ice Cream Sandwich Tips:
Share some of Biggie's favorite tips for making ice cream sandwiches at home- using cookies and donuts.
Amy Drew on Red Light, Red Light:
Amy Drew talks about the unique ice cream sandwich offered at Red Light, Red Light.
Biggie’s Dessert Death Meal:
Biggie shares his ultimate dessert meal, featuring his favorite ice cream sandwiches and other sweet treats.
Beer Ice Cream Floats at Foxtail/Kelly’s Ice Cream Sandwich Counters:
Discussion on the innovative beer ice cream floats available at Foxtail and Kelly’s.
Sugar Rush Marshmallow and Ice Cream Donut Sandwiches:
Talk about the decadent marshmallow and ice cream donut sandwiches at Sugar Rush.
Dessert Nachos:
Explore the concept of dessert nachos.
Do You Dip Fries in Shakes and Frosty's?
A fun debate on the practice of dipping fries in shakes and Frosty's.
Local Treats:
Highlight a few local spots known for their amazing ice cream sandwiches and other sweet treats:
Places mentioned on this episode:
Sugar Rush Marshmallow Red Light Red Light Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream Greenery Creamery Ice Cream Sandwiches at Epcot France
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- Ep 10: Foodie Awards - Summer Quarter- 2024 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards - Part 216 Jul· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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This week Amy Drew and Biggie discuss the Orlando Sentinel's Foodie Award- Summer Quarter edition. - Episode 10.
We discuss Amy Drew's (Critic's) picks and Readers' picks along with some of Biggie's picks.
Category Nominations: We delve into the various categories nominated for the Foodie Awards, including both the Critics' Choice and Readers' Choice selections.
Chinese Dessert Hotel Restaurant Indian Japanese Korean Best Splurge Thai Theme Park Vietnamese Wine Bar
Featured Restaurants :
Chuan Fu Taste of Chengdu Koko Kaigori Crispy Cones Four Flamingos Hamilton’s Kitchen Bombay Street Kitchen Sushi Kichi Seito Sushi BBB Tofu House Doshi Camille Bull & Bear Sea Thai Lemongrass Thai Kitchen Skipper Canteen at Magic Kingdom Brown Derby at Hollywood Studios Drive In Hollywood Studios Vietnam Cuisine Papasan’s Vietnamese Cuisine Golden Hour Wine Wine Bar George Land Remembered- Rosen Shingle Creek K BBQ and Bar Royal Thai Cuisine Saigon Noodle Bistro Yummy Taste Spicy Girl Red Light Red Light Wafu Sampagita Dairy Bar Tabla Spice Digress
Tune in weekly to Let's Eat Orlando for more insightful discussions and local food recommendations! Follow us on social media and share your dining experiences with us using our unique seal of approval.
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### Podcast Notes: Let's Eat Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
**Episode Title:** Drone Food Delivery and Reheating Food
**Summary:**
In this episode, Amy Drew and Biggie dive into the evolving world of food delivery, highlighting their recent experience with drone-delivered meals. They explore the future of food delivery, the challenges restaurants face when they can't control the delivery process, and the joys and quirks of eating at restaurants versus in your car. The episode also tackles the concept of "Menu Anxiety" and offers practical tips for reheating takeout, especially pizza. Amy Drew shares her insights on proper food handling and the intricacies of restaurant costs.
**Key Discussion Points:**
1. **Drone Food Delivery Experience:**
- Amy Drew and Biggie recount their experience with drone-delivered meals.
- Discussion on the potential future of drone food delivery.
2. **Future of Food Delivery:**
- Exploration of the evolving landscape of food delivery services.
- How technology is changing the way we receive and consume food.
3. **Restaurant Control Over Food Delivery:**
- Challenges restaurants face when they can't control the delivery process.
- Impact on food quality and customer satisfaction.
4. **Eating at Restaurants vs. Eating in Your Car:**
- The different experiences and preferences for dining in and eating on the go.
- Pros and cons of each dining method.
5. **Menu Anxiety:**
- Discussion on "Menu Anxiety" and how to deal with it.
- Tips for making quick and satisfying choices when dining out.
6. **Reheating Takeout Pizza:**
- Amy Drew's method for reheating takeout pizza to maintain its quality.
- General tips for reheating various takeout foods.
7. **Eating Alone:**
- The experience and benefits of dining solo.
- Personal anecdotes and insights from Amy Drew and Biggie.
8. **Proper Food Handling Techniques:**
- Amy Drew explains why you shouldn't put hot food on a cold plate.
- Tips and techniques for maintaining food quality at home.
9. **Cost of Restaurants and Takeout:**
- Discussion on the cost implications for restaurants and customers.
- The layers of cost involved in takeout containers and overall business expenses.
**Restaurants Discussed:**
Subway
Junior's Pizza
Viet-Nomz
SoDough Square
Kyuramen
Sweet Tomato
Primrose Lanes Restaurant and Bowling
Tune in to this episode for an engaging conversation about the intersection of technology, food delivery, and dining experiences, enriched with personal stories and practical tips from Amy Drew and Biggie!
- Ep 8: Comfort Food: Why are you putting cheese on my lobster?1 Jul· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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This week we discuss Comfort Foods
- **Amy Drew's Comfort Foods:**
- Prefers warm dishes such as Kanji, soup, noodles, and ramen.
- Ultimate comfort foods include Open Face Turkey with gravy and carbs.
- Enjoys dishes from Tasty Wok, recommending it for takeout comfort food.
- **Grilled Cheese:**
- Both hosts agree that something warm and carb-heavy like grilled cheese is quintessential comfort food.
**Biggie's Comfort Foods:**
- **Viet Nomz:**
- Family's go-to place, especially for Pho and Rice Bowls.
- Praise their excellent takeout packaging (A+).
**Featured Restaurants and Dishes:**
- **Kai Asian Street Faire:**
- Highlighting their garlic noodles with crab, one of Amy Drew's favorite comfort foods.
- **Soups:**
- Italian Wedding Soup mentioned from Goodfellas and Anthony’s in Casselberry/Longwood area.
- **Sandwiches:**
- Pom Pom’s and their famous Mama Ling Ling sandwich paired with great soups.
**Ramen Recommendations:**
- **Amy Drew’s Favorites:**
- Ramen Takagi, Jimotti’s, and Wa Sushi’s new ramen spot in Lake Nona, Wa Ramen.
**Convenience and Proximity:**
- Discussed the importance of having comfort food spots that are nearby and convenient.
**Mac and Cheese:**
- **Biggie’s Wife’s Favorites:**
- Lobster Mac and Cheese at A Land Remembered.
- Mac and cheese at Smokemade Meats and Smoke and Donuts.
- Amy Drew's take: not a fan of cheese on lobster.
**Lobster Roll Debate:**
- Preferences between New England/Maine style (cold with mayo) and Connecticut style (warm with butter).
**Spicy Mac and Cheese:**
- Biggie’s favorite from Pom Pom’s.
**Boxed Mac and Cheese:**
- Nostalgic discussion about eating Kraft/box mac and cheese at friends' houses.
**Childhood Meals:**
- Discussed if proteins were a part of their childhood meals.
**Comfort Food Preferences:**
- Amy Drew prefers warm, savory foods over sweet ones when seeking comfort.
**TV and Comfort Foods:**
- The importance of what they watch while enjoying comfort foods.
**Red Panda Noodle:**
- Mentioned as a comfort food favorite.
**Cereal Discussion:**
- Biggie enjoys sweet cereals as part of his comfort food.
- Reminisced about cereals they ate as kids and adults.
**Unique Comfort Foods:**
- Amy Drew talks about roasting Rice Krispy Treats over an open fire and enjoying ube rice crispy treats from Bang Bread.
Restaurants Mentioned:
- Kai Kai
- Tasty Wok
- Viet Nomz
- Kai Asian Street Faire
- Pom Pom’s
- Goodfella’s
- Anthony’s
- Ramen Takagi
- Jimotti’s
- Wa Ramen
- A Land Remembered
- Smoke and Donuts
- Smokemade Meats
- Red Panda Noodle
- Bang Bread
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- Ep 7: Nostalgic Snacks and Sweet Treats17 Jun· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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In this episode, Amy Drew and Biggie reminisce about their favorite childhood snacks, treats, and sweets, comparing them to today’s versions. They dive into a variety of candies, cookies, cakes, and ice cream, sharing their favorites and discussing changes in flavors over the years. They also highlight some beloved local treats in Orlando.
**Key Topics Discussed:**
1. **Childhood Snack Favorites:**
- Amy Drew and Biggie share their favorite snacks from growing up, including Yodels and Swiss Cake Rolls.
2. **Changing Flavors of Classic Treats:**
- Discussion on how treats like Oatmeal Pies and Twinkies have changed in taste since their childhood.
3. **Favorite Candies:**
- Amy Drew’s favorites: Marathon Bars and Charleston Chew.
- Biggie’s favorites: M&M’s (and his Millennium Mix idea), Milky Way, Hershey Bars, Flipz.
- Halloween candy debate: Score Bar, Heath Bar, Twix, and Whatchamacallit bar.
4. **Specialty and Nostalgic Candies:**
- Amy Drew discusses Reggie Bar and One Hundred Grand, and her dislike for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups but love for Winter Park’s Peterbrooke’s chocolate-covered espresso beans and raisins.
5. **Cookies:**
- Girl Scout Cookies favorites: Peanut Butter Sandwiches, Samoas, Caramel Delights, and Thin Mints.
- Amy Drew’s recommendation: Chocolate Mint Cookies from Publix over Keebler Grasshoppers.
- Biggie’s experience with generic store-bought knockoffs and the unmatched Oreo.
6. **Cakes and Pastries:**
- Amy Drew’s favorites: Yodels and Drake Coffee Cake.
- Biggie’s favorite: Suzy Q’s Chocolate Cake sandwiches.
- Shared love for Devil Dogs despite their dryness.
- Nostalgic snacks to bring back: Hostess Chocodile and foil-wrapped Yodels by Drake.
7. **Twinkie Time:**
- Biggie tries a Twinkie after two decades.
- Fun Twinkie facts and a mention of Twinkies in the movie Zombieland with Woody Harrelson.
8. **Ice Cream and Donuts:**
- Biggie’s creation of ice cream donut sandwiches with Entenmann’s Chocolate Covered Mini Donuts.
9. **Ice Cream Delights:**
- Decision: Ice Cream is greater than Candy.
- Amy Drew’s love for Carvel Ice Cream and her wish for its return to Central Florida.
- Favorites: Fudgey the Whale, Cookie Puss, Mr. Softee Truck, and Twisty Treat’s Pistachio flavor.
- Biggie’s favorite: Dairy Queen Blizzards.
10. **Local Orlando Treats mentioned:
- Bang Bang Bake House’s Rum Cake.
- Being Bread.
- Chillin Tacos.
- Sugar Rush Marshmallow.
- Wondermade
- Peterbrooke Chocolatier.
**Conclusion:**
Join Amy Drew and Biggie as they indulge in sweet nostalgia, exploring the evolution of their favorite snacks and sweets. From classic candies to local Orlando treats, this episode is a delightful journey for your taste buds.
**Call to Action:**
Tune in weekly to Let's Eat Orlando for more delicious discussions and local food insights! Follow us on social media, and share your favorite childhood snacks and current sweet indulgences with us.
- Ep 6: Michelin- Orlando get re-tired10 Jun· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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In this episode, Amy Drew and Biggie dive into the prestigious world of Michelin ratings, focusing on how they started, their significance, and what they mean for Orlando's vibrant culinary scene. They discuss the process of how Michelin rates restaurants and highlight the top Michelin-rated spots in Orlando.
Key Topics Discussed:
Introduction to Michelin Ratings:
The history and origin of Michelin ratings. The significance of the Michelin Guide and its impact on the culinary world.
Understanding Michelin Designations:
Explanation of the different Michelin ratings: Stars, Bib Gourmands, and Recommended. What Michelin Stars represent and their criteria.
The Rating Process:
How Michelin inspectors evaluate and rate restaurants. The rigorous and anonymous process involved in earning a Michelin Star.
Orlando’s 7 Michelin-Starred Restaurants:
Soseki Modern Omakase: Celebrating innovative Omakase experiences. Capa Steakhouse & Bar: Highlighting its top-notch steaks and panoramic views. Camille: Known for its exquisite dining experience. Kadence: A sushi restaurant with a focus on quality and craftsmanship. Natsu: Recognized for its refined Japanese cuisine. Papa Llama: Famed for its contemporary Peruvian dishes. Victoria & Albert’s: A luxurious dining experience with a rich history.
Orlando’s 11 Bib Gourmands:
Sushi Saint: Celebrated for its quality sushi at a good value. Zaru: Noted for its comforting Japanese cuisine. Strand: A local favorite with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Z Asian: Praised for its diverse and flavorful Asian dishes. Otto’s High Dive: Renowned for its inviting atmosphere and delicious fare. Domu: Known for its innovative ramen and vibrant dining space. Taste of Chengdu: A standout for authentic Sichuan cuisine. The Ravenous Pig: A gastropub with a commitment to local ingredients. Isan Zapp: Celebrated for its authentic Thai street food. Bombay Street Kitchen: Famed for its flavorful Indian street food. Norigami: Known for its creative sushi and Japanese dishes.
Michelin Recommended Restaurants:
Discussion on the total of 48 recognized restaurants, including the 7 Michelin-starred and 11 Bib Gourmands.
Creating Our Own Seal of Approval:
Amy Drew and Biggie discuss the idea of establishing their own seal of approval for local restaurants. Criteria and potential benefits of their unique rating system.
Restaurants Mentioned in this episode:
Soseki Modern Omakase Capa Steakhouse & Bar Camille Kadence Natsu Papa Llama Victoria & Albert’s Sushi Saint Zaru Strand Z Asian Otto’s High Dive Domu Taste of Chengdu The Ravenous Pig Isan Zapp Bombay Street Kitchen Norigami
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- Ep 5: Our First Meat-Free Episode3 Jun· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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In this enlightening episode, Amy Drew and Biggie explore the complex world of vegan cuisine, focusing on the challenges of replicating meat flavors, the debate around making vegan food taste like meat, and the joys of natural vegan foods. We also highlight successful vegan ventures and the labor of love involved in creating vegan delicacies.
Key Topics Discussed:
The Difficulty of Replicating Meat Flavors in Vegan Food:
Challenges faced in mimicking the taste and texture of meat in vegan dishes. The science and creativity involved in this process.
The Debate over Making Vegan Food Taste Like Meat:
Pros and cons of vegan foods that replicate meat flavors. Preferences for authenticity vs. mimicry in vegan cuisine.
The Preference for Natural Vegan Foods:
Embracing whole, plant-based ingredients. The appeal of dishes that celebrate the natural flavors of vegetables and legumes.
The Success of the Impossible Burger:
Discussion on the popularity and impact of the Impossible Burger in the vegan and non-vegan communities. Its role in changing perceptions of vegan food.
Spotlight on The Kind Cleaver: Vegan Deli at the Market on South:
Overview of The Kind Cleaver's offerings. The intricate process of making vegan deli meats and the labor involved.
Flavoring Vegan Meats and Protein Sources:
Techniques and ingredients used to enhance the flavor of vegan proteins. The importance of seasoning and marination.
The Use of Vegan Meats in Non-Vegan Dishes:
How vegan meats can be incorporated into traditional non-vegan recipes. Expanding culinary horizons with versatile vegan proteins.
The Appeal of Vegetable-Based Vegan Dishes:
Celebrating the versatility and flavors of vegetable-based dishes. Examples of standout vegetable-centric recipes.
Exploring Vegan Desserts:
Highlighting the creativity and deliciousness of vegan desserts. Mention of favorite local vegan dessert spots.
Being Open to Trying New Foods:
Encouragement to explore and experiment with vegan foods. The importance of an open mind in expanding one’s palate.
Restaurants and Spots Mentioned:
The Kind Cleaver Leguminati DaJen Eats Winter Park Biscuits Greenery Creamery Sampagita Hen & Hog’s Valkyrie Donuts Market on South
Conclusion:Join Amy Drew and Biggie as they navigate the exciting world of vegan cuisine, discussing everything from the intricacies of vegan meat replication to the natural beauty of plant-based foods. Whether you're vegan or just curious, this episode offers a flavorful exploration of the innovative and diverse vegan food scene.
Call to Action:Tune in weekly to Let's Eat Orlando for more delicious discussions and local food insights! Follow us on social media for updates and share your vegan food experiences with us! Follow us at @LetsEatOrlandoPod on Instagram.
- Ep 4: Seito Anything27 Mai· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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In this exciting episode of Let’s Eat Orlando, Amy Drew and Biggie delve deep into the Orlando food scene, highlighting intriguing dining experiences and sharing behind-the-scenes insights into food writing and restaurant culture. Here’s what to expect:
Seito Sushi
Amy Drew and Biggie explore the menu and ambiance of this popular sushi destination, sharing their personal recommendations. They discuss the intriguing concept of providing backstories for menu items, making the dining experience even more immersive.Life of a Food Reporter
Amy Drew gives a glimpse into her typical week of writing for the Orlando Sentinel, sharing the challenges and joys of crafting restaurant reviews. They dive into how these reviews shape a restaurant's reputation and the delicate balance between negative and positive feedback.The Rule of 10
The hosts examine the ripple effect of word-of-mouth recommendations, highlighting the importance of repeat and new customers in a restaurant’s success.Restaurant Realities
They candidly discuss the challenges that restaurants face today, including the battle for attention between established eateries and newcomers, as well as the concept of "food fatigue."Ispirazione Italian Sandwiches
The episode wraps up with a spotlight on Ispirazione, a place known for its delicious Italian sandwiches. Learn what makes this eatery stand out in a competitive culinary landscape.Check out the restaurants we talked about:
Seito Sushi Ispirazione Italian Sandwiches
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- Ep 3: BBQ: The Meat Bonsai of Cooking20 Mai· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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In this mouthwatering episode, Amy Drew and Biggie dive deep into the world of BBQ, exploring why it's often referred to as the "meat bonsai" of cooking. They share personal preferences, favorite BBQ joints, and a delicious Carolina pulled pork recipe. From brisket to ribs, and cowboy beans to BBQ sides, this episode is a BBQ lover's dream.
**Key Topics Discussed:**
1. **BBQ as the Meat Bonsai of Cooking:**
- Discussion on the artistry and precision involved in BBQ, akin to the meticulous care required in bonsai cultivation.
- The labor of love that goes into perfecting BBQ techniques.
2. **Personal BBQ Preferences:**
- Amy Drew and Biggie share their go-to BBQ orders and preferences.
- The importance of trying BBQ without sauce initially to appreciate the meat's true flavor.
3. **Favorite BBQ Spots:**
- Pig Floyd's: Biggie's favorite orders and must-tries.
- Boxer and Clover: Highlighting the brisket and cowboy beans.
- Joe's Holy Smoke: Amy Drew's rave about the Rib Dog.
- Additional recommended spots: Cecil's Texas Style BBQ, Jimmy Bear's, Brisket's and BBQ Shack, Granny's Southern Smokehouse, Smoke and Donuts, Smoke Made Meats, Uncle Kenny's Takeaway, and Brock's Florida Barbecue.
4. **Amy Drew's Crock Pot Carolina Pulled Pork Recipe:**
- A step-by-step guide to making mouthwatering Carolina pulled pork at home.
5. **The BBQ Experience:**
- Discussing the "hibernation" feeling after a hearty BBQ meal.
- Amy Drew's recommendations for BBQ sides and her favorite bread to pair with BBQ.
6. **BBQ Etiquette and Tips:**
- Tips on how to initially try BBQ to fully appreciate the flavors.
- Why it's suspect if BBQ is sauced when served.
**Restaurants Mentioned:**
- **Cecil's Texas Style BBQ**
- **Jimmy Bear's BBQ**
- **Brisket's BBQ Shack & Grill**
- **Granny's Southern Smokehouse**
- **Smoke and Donuts**
- **Smoke Made Meats**
- **Pig Floyd's**
- **Boxer and Clover**
- **Uncle Kenny's Takeaway**
- **Joe's Holy Smoke**
- **Brock's Florida Barbecue**
**Conclusion:**
Join Amy Drew and Biggie as they celebrate the art of BBQ, sharing personal stories, recipes, and local recommendations. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a BBQ novice, this episode is packed with insights and tips to enhance your BBQ experience.
**Call to Action:**
Don't forget to try Amy Drew's Carolina pulled pork recipe and share your BBQ experiences with us! Follow us on social media for more BBQ tips and local Orlando food recommendations.
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- Ep 2: And the Winner is... 2024 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards - Part 113 Mai· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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Let’s Eat Orlando with Amy Drew & Biggie
Episode 2: The Foodie Awards Special
In this episode, hosts Amy Drew and Biggie dive into the tantalizing world of Orlando's culinary scene, focusing on the prestigious Foodie Awards. Here’s a breakdown of what they covered:
Orlando Sentinel’s New Format: We discuss the revamped format of the Foodie Awards by the Orlando Sentinel, exploring its impact on the local food scene.
The Challenge of Choosing a Winner: Amy Drew and Biggie share insights into the difficulty of selecting just one winner from a plethora of outstanding culinary establishments.
Category Nominations: We delve into the various categories nominated for the Foodie Awards, including both the Critics' Choice and Readers' Choice selections.
BBQ Brewery Burger Cheap Eats Doughnuts Food Truck Pizza Sandwich Sushi Taco Takeout Vegan New Restaurant
Mini Sandwich Category Breakdown: The hosts provide a detailed analysis of the sandwich category nominees, highlighting some standout contenders.
Featured Restaurants:
Briskets & BBQ Granny’s BBQ Ten10 Ivanhoe Brewing Primrose Hangry Bison Swine & Sons Shaka Sushi TJ’s Seafood Shack DG Doughnuts Donut King Red Panda Noodle Goldie Fine Foods SoDough Square Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizzeria Black Magic Pizza Hinkley’s Fancy Meats Stasio’s Italian Deli Nauti Lobstah Norigami Kabooki Sushi Hunger Street Black Rooster Deli Desire Viet Nomz Kind Cleaver Livs Gourmet Pickles WinterPark Biscuit Company Kaya Johnny’s Diner Jam Hot Chicken Sweet & Salty
Tune in to hear Amy Drew and Biggie’s take on these exciting nominees and more in this mouthwatering episode of Let’s Eat Orlando.
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- Ep 1: The Real Orlando is Feeding Phil6 Mai· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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Join hosts Amy Drew and Biggie in Episode 1 of Let's Eat Orlando as they dive into the vibrant culinary landscape of Orlando, and discuss the Netflix series Somebody Feed Phil. Discover the mouthwatering eateries featured in Phil Rosenthal's exploration of the City Beautiful, and hear firsthand accounts of the magic behind the scenes.
Show Notes:
Introduction
Amy Drew and Biggie introduce Episode 1, focusing on Phil Rosenthal's depiction of Orlando in Somebody Feed Phil Season 7 Episode 6.
Meeting Phil Rosenthal
Learn how Amy Drew first crossed paths with Phil Rosenthal and the excitement of dining out with him.
Community Representation
Explore the great representation of Orlando's diverse community showcased in Somebody Feed Phil.
Phil and Lily's Children's Book
Discover Phil Rosenthal's heartwarming children's book, Just Try It, co-authored with his daughter Lily.
Behind the Scenes
Amy Drew shares her most memorable experiences from filming Somebody Feed Phil in Orlando.
Q&A at Crocante
Delve into the insightful Q&A session hosted at Crocante, offering deeper insights into the Orlando food scene.
Featured Restaurants in this episode.
Crocante Hinkley's Fancy Meats Gideon's Bakehouse Domu Se7en Bites Bahn Mi Boy in Tien Hung Market Black Bee Honey LA FEMME DU FROMAGE SAMPAGUITA ICE CREAM & DESSERTS KOOK'N WITH KIM CAPA STEAKHOUSE & BAR
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Tune in to Let's Eat Orlando for more tantalizing discussions and insider tips on exploring Orlando's food scene!
- Ep 0: Letting it roll27 Apr· Let's Eat, Orlando with Amy Drew and Biggie
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Join hosts Amy Drew and Biggie in the inaugural episode of Let’s Eat Orlando, where they delve into the vibrant culinary scene of the City Beautiful. From personal food memories to discussing favorite movies and TV shows, they set the stage for what promises to be a delicious journey through Orlando's gastronomic landscape.
Show Notes:
Introduction
Amy Drew and Biggie introduce the podcast and share their excitement for exploring Orlando's diverse food culture.
Getting to Know Us
Amy Drew and Biggie share personal anecdotes and food memories, including what sandwich or food item they would be.
Favorite Movies and TV Shows
The hosts discuss their favorite movies and TV shows, offering insights into their entertainment preferences.
Orlando Food Scene
Dive into the vibrant Orlando food scene, highlighting favorite local spots and culinary trends.
Cultural Insights
Learn how to eat a pastelito and unravel the mystery between a macaron and a macaroon.
New Restaurant Openings
Explore the latest additions to Orlando's dining scene, including must-visit restaurants like Mid Drive Dive and Boxers & Clover.
Trends in Orlando
Amy Drew and Biggie discuss current food trends shaping Orlando's culinary landscape.
Local Pizza Joints
A spotlight on the best pizza joints in Orlando, perfect for satisfying any craving.
Featured Restaurants:
Mid Drive Dive Boxers & Clover Kai Asian Street Fair Black Bean Deli Dim Sum House 1908 Bakery Cow & Cheese Birria1983 Mexican Bar & Grill Drake Kitchen & Bar Papi Smash Se7en Bites Sushi Saint
Tune in to Let’s Eat Orlando for more mouthwatering discussions and insider tips on where to dine in the City Beautiful!
Social:
Follow us on Instagram at @LetsEatOrlandoPod
Follow Amy Drew on IG: @AmyDroo
Follow Biggie on IG: @DeliFreshThreads
