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Secret Florida: A Hands-On Culinary Adventure with JoAnn Hill & Alexia Gonzalez

Tuesday, December 15, 2026 (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) (EST)

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Discover Florida's weird, wonderful and delicious side! 

Join The Chef Upstairs and authors JoAnn Hill and Alexia Gonzalez for a unique hands-on cooking experience inspired by their new book, Secret Florida. 

Explore fascinating stories and hidden Florida gems while creating a delicious menu inspired by the Sunshine State! 

On the Menu: 

  • Welcome Treat: Mini Florida Citrus Doughnuts with Guava Glaze 
  • Fresh Gulf Oysters with Florida Citrus Mignonette 
  • Greek Shrimp Saganaki with Grilled Pita 
  • Blackened Gulf Mullet Tacos with Key Lime Crema 
  • Cuban Mojo Pork Tenderloin with Black Beans and Crispy Plantains 
  • Florida Citrus Zabaglione with Fresh Berries and Buttery Shortbread 

Meet the authors, enjoy your culinary creations and take home a signed copy of Secret Florida, just in time for holiday gifting! An unforgettable evening of food, fascinating stories and Florida's best-kept secrets! 


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The Chef Upstairs (inside The Foodie Labs)
515 22nd St S 130
St Pete, FL 33712 United States
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Tuesday, December 15, 2026 (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) (EST)
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