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Rachelle Lucas

A foodie with a zest for life, I've taken my fascination with fine foods from The Travel Channel to my ongoing recipe collection at TheTravelBite.com. When I'm not traveling, I enjoy exploring local farmers' markets and checking out new restaurants in my hometown of Orlando. Follow me, and we'll taste the best of Florida, from casual food trucks to elegant fine dining.



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Key West Food & Wine Festival Goes the Extra Mile

by Rachelle Lucas
January 09, 2013
I'm not sure if this is a world record but, to me, it's certainly one of the most impressive food feats I've ever heard of. The Key West Food &... Read blog »

Catch Emeril's new show 'Emeril's Florida' Sundays on the Cooking Channel.

Did You Catch the Premiere of 'Emeril's Florida'?

by Rachelle Lucas
January 09, 2013
Did you catch the season premiere this weekend Emeril’s Florida, the famous chef’s new show on The Cooking Channel? During the episode, Emeril visited some of the tastiest restaurants in... Read blog »

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Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Serves Up a New Wine App

by Rachelle Lucas
January 07, 2013
Are you guilty of taking pictures of your food when you go out to eat? I definitely am.  Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Folio Fine Wine Partners have a new... Read blog »
Related Tags: Dining, Bonita Springs

Tasting Tampa

Food Truck Friday: Tasting Tampa

by Rachelle Lucas
January 04, 2013
Want to know where to find the best food trucks in Tampa or discover all the secret foodie hotspots only the locals know?   Well, I don't mind divulging my source.... Read blog »
Related Tags: Tampa, Dining

Uncorked ... The Key Largo & Islamorada Food & Wine Festival

Uncorked: Key Largo & Islamorada Food & Wine Festival Jan. 10-19

by Rachelle Lucas
January 03, 2013
Planning a winter vacation in the Keys?  Then you don't want to miss this 10-day culinary event -- Uncorked: The Key Largo & Islamorada Food & Wine Festival. From Jan. 10 through Jan. 19,... Read blog »
Related Tags: Dining, Key Largo, Islamorada

Coffee: The World In Your Cup

Enjoy 'Coffee: The World In Your Cup' at the Tampa Bay History Center

by Rachelle Lucas
January 01, 2013
Need a cup of joe to get you going this New Year's Day morning? Can't live without your coffee? I certainly could use a cup or two.  Learn about how coffee... Read blog »
Related Tags: Tampa, Dining

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