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DINING: First Bites – 21st Street Taphouse Bar and Grill

The 21st Street Taphouse, which holds the modern Vero restaurant record for longest work in progress, finally opened ...

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DINING: Citron Bistro provides good dining in the Village Shops

Things just seem to get better and better at the new, improved Village Shops, and that applies as ...

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DINING: Pomodoro Grill a beachside favorite for 20 years

I confess. For the past two decades, I have been addicted to the garlic knots at the Pomodoro ...

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DINING: Sumo House: With many choices, simpler is often better

In a town with no shortage of Thai-Japanese restaurants, the Sumo House has long been a favorite. Located ...

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DINING: Chill & Grill – Fine food very much worth the drive

It sits out in the middle of nowhere, is a bit on the smallish side, doesn’t take reservations, ...

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DINING: Takara Vero Beach – good food, very good show

It’s been 30 plus years now since I first visited a teppanyaki restaurant, Benihana on West 56th Street ...

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DINING: Tamarind offers great Indian food in London

Remember how everyone used to joke about how awful dining was in Britain? Well, with celebrity chefs like ...

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DINING: A memorable evening with the ‘new Nordic cuisine’

What does a dining critic do when traveling in Europe? In my case, I seek out examples of ...

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DINING: Taste of Asia has a great selection of Asian fusion dishes

It seems like everyone who’s ever worked as an executive chef anywhere has the dream of one day ...

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DINING: Kata provides Asian fusion with something for all ages

Maybe the grandchildren haven’t gone quite back to school yet and are spending the last few days of ...

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DINING: Saigon Sushi offers Asian fusion with delicate touch

The name of the Saigon Sushi restaurant, which has become pretty much of a fixture in Vero’s downtown ...

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DINING: Bijou Noche – Hard to imagine why it’s not packed

In my seven years writing this column, one thing that has become apparent is that residents of our ...