Faiyaz Kara
Orlando restaurant critic. Orlando Weekly restaurant critic since 2006.
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Food Network celeb chef Roberto Treviño opens Chicharron Grill in Orlando; Coney dogs now being served at SoDough Square
Plus more tasty local food news
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Orlando-area restaurateurs and chefs earn 2023 James Beard Award nominations
Nominees include Johnny and Jimmy Tung, as well as Kabooki Sushi’s Henry Moso
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Taco Kat in downtown Orlando gets your tongue with Sonoran-style tacos and more
Puss ’n booze
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Noma no mo’: The ‘world’s best restaurant’ announces its closure and we have thoughts
Does fine dining need to change?
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Token Ramen and Kung Fu Tea open in Orlando’s Mills Park; FusionFest spotlights Laotian cuisine in January
Plus more local food news
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Top tables: The best restaurants that opened in Orlando in 2022
Our critic’s picks.
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Filipino sweet shop Sampaguita aims for a Jan. 1 soft opening in Mills 50; waffle shop Dolly Llama to open in Winter Garden
Plus more sweet local food news
