Chef Max was a semifinalist in the running for this years Best Chef of the South award by James Beard. A big thanks to the Beard foundation and all the judges who are really attesting to the hard work and focus of a very big staff of people here at 3030 Ocean! Visit the website above to see all the nominees for this years award.

Chef Max will highlight some great early spring seafood in his March cooking class. Please check back to our website for more details at the end of February. You can sign up now by calling Nicole at 954.765.3129 or email her at nicole.jackson@marriott.com
We look forward to seeing you in class.

In case you missed the premier episode of Fox’s hit reality show last week, we happily report that our own 3030 Ocean Chef de Cuisine, Paula DaSilva flew under the radar and completely escaped Gordon Ramsay’s fiery tongue. She gained his praise for her signature dish, kabocha squash soup, and then watched her competitors wilt in the intense heat.
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The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival is a national, star-studded, four-day destination event showcasing the talents of the world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities. Please join us for this great weekend of fun and food. Stop by and say hello to chef Dean in the tent.

Not only is this cake a beautiful red color, but it's tender and not too heavy. Serve it with some delicious chocolate sauce and maybe some raspberries or strawberries. It's the perfect ending to a magical night with your perfect person. Click below for the recipe.

Strawberries are the symbol of love. They are lovely and delicious and the ideal sweet fruit to feed to your lover on a special night. Why not smash them with some breathe refreshing mint and make a wonderful mojito. Click below for the recipe.

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I hope you enjoy the site and remember, it's new so there will be tons more coming!

This is a great simple tart that has crunch and flavor without being heavy. It is elegant and pretty and will put a smile on your lovers face. It also is fairly simple to make which gives you more time to buy flowers and get the house ready for a romantic evening.