Naples Next Ideas Festival

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Leading the American Conversation to Enhance 

Understanding and Build a Better Future

March 18, 2019 Naples Grande Beach Resort 

I was hired by B3 Marketing to cover their clients, Asif Syed (21 Spices Dining Naples), and Jason Goddard (Aielli Group Executive Chef, Dorona, Sea Salt, and Barbatella), and also featuring Vincenzo Betulia (Tulia, The French),and Soraya Kilgore (Pastry Chef & Owner MadLab Creamery Miami) as they participate in the local talent showcase along with James Beard Foundation Featured Chef; Star of Top Chef Season 12, Gregory Gourdet, Master Sommelier Jon McDaniel, and mixologist and "top 50 taste maker(s) in the south' Tiffanie Barriere.

Paradise Coast Wine & Food

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The Paradise Coast Wine & Food Experience.

The sampling of Southwest Florida's finest food, wine, spirits and craft beer (previously called the Paradise Coast Food & Wine Experience) took place, 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 27 at Cambier Park, 755 Eighth Ave. S and featured most of Naples, Florida's top local Chef's as well as celebrity Food Network Chef, Scott Contant.