Is this the best sushi hidden gem in the Mission Bay Plaza? In this SoFloDining Exclusive, hosts Chef Dan & Doris WithaD pull up a chair at Sumo Sushi & Japanese to explore why this spot is becoming a total game-changer for Japanese cuisine in South Florida.

From the technical precision of Chef Rudy’s signature rolls to the high-quality, melt-in-your-mouth sashimi, we’re breaking down what sets Sumo apart from the crowd. Whether you’re a fan of traditional poke bowls or you’re looking for an elevated, artistic dining experience, this episode uncovers the passion and technique behind every plate.

Inside This Episode:

• The Chef Rudy Standard: We discuss the artistry behind the signature rolls and how Chef Rudy’s unique touch elevates classic Japanese flavors.
• Sashimi Secrets: Chef Dan and Doris talk about the importance of sourcing and freshness—and why the sashimi at Sumo is a cut above.
• The Mission Bay Vibe: Discover the atmosphere that makes Sumo the perfect spot for both a quick, fresh lunch and a sophisticated night out.
• From Poke to Premium: A look at the diversity of the menu, balancing casual favorites with high-end, elevated Japanese dishes.

📍 Plan Your Visit to Sumo Sushi

Ready to experience the melt-in-your-mouth magic for yourself? Location: Mission Bay Plaza, Boca Raton/South Florida The Must-Try: Ask for Chef Rudy’s latest signature creation!

Show Off Your Sushi: Sumo’s plating is absolute art. When you head over:

1. Snap those photos of your meal—especially the intricate rolls and vibrant poke bowls.
2. Tag us @SoFloDining on Instagram and Facebook! We love sharing your best shots with our growing community of fellow foodies.

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The tradition continues! Join the SoFloDining team for the spectacular conclusion of our exclusive sit-down with the legendary Chef Angelo at Souvlaki Street in Sunrise, Florida.

In this final installment, we move from the philosophy of the kitchen to the "main event" on the plate. With over 40 years of culinary mastery, Chef Angelo explains why he treats every guest like family and every dish like a masterpiece. If you thought Part 1 gave you the "insider" look, Part 2 delivers the heart and soul of why this Mediterranean destination is a cut above the rest. Don't miss the final word from the man who has set the high-water mark for Greek food in South Florida.

Inside the Final Installment:

• The Culinary Encore: We take a deeper look at the menu items that have made Souvlaki Street a local legend, from the succulent, hand-carved meats to the signature spices.
• The "Theater" in Action: Experience the peak energy of Chef Angelo’s spotless kitchen and see how his 40 years of expertise translate into every perfectly timed plate.
• A Message to the Community: Chef Angelo shares his gratitude for the South Florida foodies who have supported Souvlaki Street through the years.
• The Secret to Longevity: What it truly takes to maintain a "local legend" status in an ever-changing restaurant industry.

📍 Experience Souvlaki Street

The journey ends at the table! Head over to Sunrise to see Chef Angelo in action. Location: 9370 W Commercial Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33351 Hours: Monday – Friday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Show Us Your Greek Feast: The meal isn't over until you share it with the world! When you visit:

1. Snap those photos of the hand-carved Gyros and the vibrant atmosphere.
2. Tag us @SoFloDining on Instagram and Facebook!
3. Binge the Series: If you missed Part 1, go back and listen to the full story of Chef Angelo’s 40-year legacy.

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What does it take to become a local legend in the South Florida food scene? In Part 1 of this exclusive two-part series, the SoFloDining Podcast pulls up a chair at Souvlaki Street in Sunrise, FL, for a sit-down with the incomparable Chef Angelo.

With over 40 years of culinary expertise, Chef Angelo isn't just cooking; he’s upholding a Mediterranean tradition. In this first installment, we explore the incredible survival story of Souvlaki Street and the high standards that keep this kitchen running like a fine-tuned engine. From his "spotless kitchen" philosophy to the uncompromising quality of his ingredients, discover why Chef Angelo is considered a master of his craft.

Inside Part 1 of This Exclusive Series:

• The History & Survival: The story of how Souvlaki Street became a Sunrise staple and the passion required to maintain a legacy for four decades.
• The "Kitchen Theatre": Why Chef Angelo insists on a spotless, open-kitchen environment and how fresh equipment changes the flavor profile of every dish.
• The Perfected Greek Salad: We go beyond the basics to learn the art of the perfect Greek salad and the secrets behind authentic Souvlaki.
• Quality is Non-Negotiable: A deep dive into the sourcing of produce and the hand-carved techniques used for their legendary Gyros.

📍 Visit Souvlaki Street

Ready to taste the difference that 40 years of experience makes? Location: 9370 W Commercial Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33351 Hours: Monday – Friday, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Share Your Mediterranean Feast: Chef Angelo’s kitchen is a "theatre," and the food is the star. When you visit:

1. Snap a photo of your hand-carved gyros or that perfected Greek salad.
2. Tag us @SoFloDining on Instagram and Facebook!
3. Stay Tuned: This is only the beginning. Subscribe now to catch Part 2, where we dive even deeper into the menu!

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