Guy Fieri, tequila, cigars and Treasure Coast. Where to meet Food Network star in Florida
STUART — If you like tequila, cigars and Guy Fieri, this is the week for you.
Fieri will host a free signing and meet-and-greet from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday for people 21 and older at Sip Tequila, an online liquor store.
On Thursday evening, Fieri hosts another event on the Treasure Coast. Fans can meet the Food Network star at Smoke Inn Port St. Lucie, where he'll be promoting his Knuckle Sandwich Cigars.
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Does Guy Fieri have his own liquor?
In 2019, Fieri partnered with Santo Spirit, founded by Sammy Hagar, a former member of Van Halen.
Together Fieri and Hagar collaborated to create tequila made from 100% Blue Weber Agave. The tequila is produced in Jalisco, Mexico, by third-generation distiller Juan Eduardo Nuñez and Karina Rojo at El Viejito Distillery, and is aged for approximately 24 months.
The collection includes Santo Tequila Reposado, Santo Tequila Blanco and Santo Tequila Añejo.
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Does Guy Fieri live in Florida?
The foodie is no stranger to Florida.
Fieri in June bought a $7.3 million Mediterranean-style house on Singer Island in Riviera Beach. It's his second home in Palm Beach County, according to the Palm Beach Post.
Has Guy Fieri filmed Food Network shows in Florida?
Yes. He has filmed his Food Network show "Diners, Drive-in and Dives" in the Sunshine State. The Flavortown website lists 88 Florida restaurants he's featured throughout 45 seasons.
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Has Guy Fieri visited the Treasure Coast of Florida?
Yes. In 2021, Fieri made a stop and ordered an iced Americano at Gilbert's Coffee Bar in Stuart. In January, Fieri filmed for a show in Tradition in Port St. Lucie.
Is Guy Fieri's Flavortown in Florida?
Flavortown has a mayor and website, but good luck finding it on a map.
Flavortown is a mythical place, a state of mind, where fun and food meet in perfect harmony, according to Guy Fieri on foodnetwork.com. It came to life on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Fieri said in a PopSugar interview.
Why is Guy Fieri called the mayor of Flavortown?
Fieri earned the title "mayor of Flavortown" after uttering the phrase on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." It part of his brand as a chef.
He even made a cameo appearance in a 2022 Super Bowl commercial as the mayor of Flavortown.
Fans of Fieri can purchase Flavortown merchandise online, ranging from "University of Flavortown" T-shirts and a "Mayor of Flavortown" apron.
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This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Food Network's Guy Fieri at Sip Tequila in Stuart, Smoke Inn in Port St. Lucie
