Page 17 - Boca Exposure - December '23

Boca Exposure, Page 17

Winners Announced In Tailgate Competition from page 16 • Duffy’s Sports Grill, Jumbo Lump Crab
Cake Slider;
• Burtons Grill & Bar, Executive Chef William Ring, Cabernet • Eat District, Executive Kitchen Chef Soon
Braised Short Rib, Vermont Aged Cheddar, Maple Sriracha Torn “Tony” Promsa, Grandma’s Ribs:
Sauce, Pickled Red Onions, Brioche; Marinated Pork Ribs, Fried Shallots, and
• Ceasar’s Famous Ribs, Chef Bill Ceasar, Pulled Pork Spicy Tamarind Reduction;
Sampler; • Kapow Noodle Bar, Chef Angelo Arboleda,
• Chartwells/FAU Dining Services, Chefs Cristiane Peking Duck “Nachos” - Crispy Wonton,
Brito and Antonio Garcia, Brisket Mac & Cheese; Japanese BBQ, Asian Slaw, Peanut, Lime,
• Copperfish Kitchen, Executive Chef Brian Cantrell, Avocado, Fresh Herbs, Spiced Tofu “Crema”;
Maryland Crab Cakes; • Lemongrass Asian Bistro, Executive Sushi Chef
• Crazy Uncle Mike’s, Chef Tara Abrams, BBQ Smoked Andy Yaun, Stuffed Chicken Wings: Fried Until
Ribs, House-made Pickles, Bourbon Barbeque Sauce; Crispy and Finished in Aromatic Asian Flavors;
• Crystal Bay Caterers, Chef Sam LoPiccolo, Ahi Tuna • Mississippi Sweets BBQ, Chef Randy Smith,
Poke Mini Bowl, with Cucumber Wakame, Edamame, Pulled Pork and Shredded Chicken Sliders with
Sriracha-Lime Drizzle; Mississippi Sweets BBQ Sauces; The 2023 Grand Culinary Champion was presented to the Waterstone
• Design by Food, Chef Jay Fisher, Curry Chicken Spring • Ramen Lab, Chef Louis Grayson, Loaded Resort & Marina for its Black Bean Slider at ABC Supply RoofClaim.com
Rolls with Jerk Aioli Sauce, and Creamy Rasta Pasta with Dumpling: Hand-wrapped Chicken Dumpling with Boca Raton Bowl Annual Great Chefs Tailgate Showcase. Surrounded by
Jerk Chicken; Truffle oil, Melted Cheese with Togarashi; this year’s competition judges and his Waterstone Resort & Marina team
• Drift at Marriott Boca Raton at Boca Center, Chef Moises • The Boca Raton, Banquet Sous Chef Jose is Executive Chef “Chris” Kin H Wong (holding the trophy).
Hernandez, Tuna Wontons, Wasabi Aioli, Diced Peppers, Pluchinotta and Sous Chef Roberto Castillo,
Cilantro, Jalapeno with Spicy Aioli Glaze; Tostada: Two Ways–Sweet and Spicy Pork Belly Tostada, Avocado Crema, Crisp Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Queso Fresco;
Seared Octopus Tostada: With Sour Cream, Black Bean Pico
de Gallo, Crisp Lettuce, Queso Fresco; Mini Elote: Mason Jars
with Slow Roasted Sweet Corn, Roasted Scallion Vinaigrette,
Spicy Aioli, Cilantro, Queso Fresco;
BOCA RATON FINANCIAL PLANNERS • The Melting Pot, Chef Chris Picotte, Cheese Fondue served
BOCA RATON FINANCIAL PLANNERS
with Grilled Bratwurst and Bavarian Pretzel Bread;
BOCA RATON FINANCIAL PLANNERS • Tom’s Louisiana Kitchen, Chef Tom Tannozzini, Creole Bread
Pudding with Pecan Praline Crust and White Chocolate Bourbon
Providing Customized Services for Discerning Clients
Providing Customized Services for Discerning Clients
Providing Customized Services for Discerning Clients Cream Anglaise;
• Waterstone Resort & Marina, Executive Chef “Chris” Kin
H Wong, Black Bean Sliders;
• ZIMI Italian, Chef Brian Cantrell, ZIMI Meatballs.
Vying for the Best Beverage Award were:
Helping you manage your financial success • Barrel of Monks Brewing, Brewmaster Bill McFee, New
Flagship Beer: Waypoint IPA;
Helping you manage your financial success • Cove Brewery, Brewmaster Corey Wilson, Tan Man Brew;
with expertise, commitment & resources
Helping you manage your financial success
with expertise, commitment & resources • Deep Eddy Vodka, Strawberry Lemonade;
to help reach your goals
• Duffy’s Sports Bar: Tropical MVP Margarita;
with expertise, commitment & resources
to help reach your goals • Saint James Tea.
At the judges’ table were:

LIFE WELL PLANNED.
to help reach your goals
LIFE WELL PLANNED. • Michael Mayo, Chief Judge: Veteran journalist and former
Sun-Sentinel dining critic and food writer who co-founded and
still administers the 125,000-member “Let’s Eat, South Florida”
Facebook group, and host of the daily food livestream show
LIFE WELL PLANNED. Mike Mayo’s Lunchbox.
• Jan Norris: Veteran journalist, former food editor for the Palm
Beach Post, contributing columnist for The Coastal Star, and
freelance writer for several Florida food and travel publications.
• Deby Goldfarb: Founder/owner of the Stepping Out
Florida event website, restaurant writer for Simply the
Best magazine and celebrating her 15th year in both
careers, and was a 10-year ambassador for the Boca Raton
Chamber of Commerce and past chair in 2021 to 2022.
Come in for a complimentary cup • Lara Goodwin: Lifestyle expert and a host of the
Come in for a complimentary cup national Emmy-nominated television show The American
of coffee while we review your
Dream, and Global Real Estate Advisor with One
of coffee while we review your Sotheby’s International Realty.
portfolio to see how we can help
portfolio to see how we can help • Reginald Laroche: Assistant vice president, Baptist Health
you maximize your wealth.
Orthopedic Care
you maximize your wealth. • Making the call on the “Best Beverage” was Cary Roman,
founder of LivingFLA.com and TheGourmetClub.com.

Come in for a complimentary cup

of coffee while we review your

portfolio to see how we can help

you maximize your wealth.
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Winning the “People’s Choice” Award was Copperfish
Kitchen for its Maryland Crab Cake Slider, presented by
ARTHUR ROTTENSTEIN the evening’s emcee (left) ESPN 106.3 Sports Anchor and
ARTHUR ROTTENSTEIN On-Air Host Theo Dorsey.
ARTHUR ROTTENSTEIN
Branch Manager
Branch Manager RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Branch Manager
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
301 Yamato Road, Suite 3160, Boca Raton, FL 33431
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
301 Yamato Road, Suite 3160, Boca Raton, FL 33431
T 561.241.6616 • F 561.241.6418
301 Yamato Road, Suite 3160, Boca Raton, FL 33431
T 561.241.6616 • F 561.241.6418
T 561.241.6616 • F 561.241.6418
M. ALI ANSARI
Boca Raton Financial Planners is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James
www.BocaRatonFinancialPlanner.com
Financial Services, Inc. Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FIN-
Financial Advisor
Boca Raton Financial Planners is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James
RA/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
Financial Services, Inc. Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FIN-
RA/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
Boca Raton Financial Planners is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. Securities
offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FINRA/ SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Raymond James
Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
The Most Spirited Award went to The Boca Raton.
ARTHUR ROTTENSTEIN

Branch Manager

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
301 Yamato Road, Suite 3160, Boca Raton, FL 33431

T 561.241.6616 • F 561.241.6418

Boca Raton Financial Planners is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James
Financial Services, Inc. Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FIN-
RA/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.