
Laurie K. Blandford
Entertainment Reporter and Columnist at TCPalm
@TCPalm entertainment reporter & columnist for @USATODAYNETWORK & @Gannett. @UFlorida journalism grad. #FortPierce native.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Laurie K. Blandford
A new Venezuelan-American restaurant with a bakery and cafe is opening within the next week in Fort Pierce. Aji Dulce Cafe Gourmet announced it will open a second location in Fort Pierce after opening the first location in Port St. Lucie on Feb. 12, 2024. The exact address is being kept a secret, but it's somewhere on U.S. 1, according to the owners. The restaurants are owned by husband-and-wife team Dave Shaw and Carolina Chopite, who are from Caracas, Venezuela.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Laurie K. Blandford
The daughter of a longtime family pizza business in Vero Beach is branching out on her own. Nicole Capobianco-Carroll, 44, quietly opened Niki’s Pizza on April 10 on Old Dixie Highway, next to Dom’s Bar in the Vero Commerce Center plaza. “It’s been a dream of mine since I was seven,” Capobianco-Carroll told TCPalm. “It’s pretty crazy. It’s so emotional for me.”She was raised in the family pizza business. Her parents, John and Collete Capobianco, opened Cap’s Pizza in 1987.
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2 weeks ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Wade Tatangelo |Amber Olesen |Diana Biederman |Laurie K. Blandford
From beach bars to fine dining, these 10 waterfront restaurants across Florida serve up unforgettable views, crave-worthy food and tropical cocktails. Wade Tatangelo Amber Olesen Diana Biederman Laurie K.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Wade Tatangelo |Amber Olesen |Diana Biederman |Laurie K. Blandford |Helena Perray |Robyn George | +3 more
Following our story on the Sunshine State’s 12 best restaurants, the USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida Dining and Entertainment Team shifted focus to scenic places to eat — curating our latest roundup of the top 10 waterfront dining spots from across the state. From rustic fish shacks and beach bars to upscale restaurants with white tablecloths and wine lists, Florida’s best waterfront dining spots offer more than just great food — they deliver unforgettable views and local flavor.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Wade Tatangelo |Amber Olesen |Diana Biederman |Laurie K. Blandford |Helena Perray |Robyn George | +3 more
Following our story on the Sunshine State’s 12 best restaurants, the USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida Dining and Entertainment Team shifted focus to scenic places to eat — curating our latest roundup of the top 10 waterfront dining spots from across the state. From rustic fish shacks and beach bars to upscale restaurants with white tablecloths and wine lists, Florida’s best waterfront dining spots offer more than just great food — they deliver unforgettable views and local flavor.
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