by Chef Monica Libertino | Aug 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
đź’Ť TL;DR Thinking about a fall wedding in Tampa Bay? Smaller weddings and destination-style celebrations are becoming increasingly popular throughout Florida’s Gulf Coast. Discover why couples are choosing private chef experiences over traditional catering for...
by Chef Monica Libertino | Jul 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Planning a Tampa Bay vacation with a group comes with a unique advantage: you have the freedom to experience the area on your own terms. Instead of coordinating everyone’s schedule around a hotel restaurant or trying to find a table large enough for the entire...
by Chef Monica Libertino | Jul 15, 2026 | Uncategorized, Hospitality, Seasonal, Tampa
Sunset, Seafood, and Sips: Summer Inspired Cocktails There’s something special about summer evenings along Florida’s Gulf Coast. The sun begins to dip below the horizon, friends gather on the patio, the breeze rolls in from the water, and suddenly dinner...
by Chef Monica Libertino | Jun 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
When I think about the kind of clients I’ve built my private chef service around, it’s not defined by one lifestyle or one type of home. It’s more about a shared expectation. Many of the people I work with—or design my service for—live in places like Belleair Beach,...
by Chef Monica Libertino | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hosted by The Helen Gordon Davis Centre for Women, Havana Nights brings together some of Tampa Bay’s finest culinary talent for an evening of incredible food, entertainment, community, and philanthropy. The annual Gourmet Feastival has become one of Tampa...