{"id":367854,"date":"2026-08-10T22:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T22:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/367854\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T22:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T22:50:11","slug":"chef-yariel-berrios-from-michelin-bib-gourmand-restaurant-coro-brings-six-course-dinner-to-ybor-city-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/367854\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef Yariel Berrios, from Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant Coro, brings six-course dinner to Ybor City this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"543\" data-attachment-id=\"366264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/chef-yariel-berrios-kayla-surico\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chef-Yariel-Berrios-Kayla-Surico.png?fit=1067%2C743&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1067,743\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chef Yariel Berrios Kayla Surico\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Chef Yariel Berrios at Coro Restaurant in Orlando, Florida on April 14, 2026&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cltampa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chef-Yariel-Berrios-Kayla-Surico.png?fit=780%2C543&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Chef-Yariel-Berrios-Kayla-Surico.png\" alt=\"A photograph by Kayla Surico showing Chef Yariel Berrios and kitchen staff plating dishes inside Coro Restaurant in Orlando, Florida, on April 14, 2026. Captured in a medium close-up profile shot, Chef Berrios stands on the right wearing a white New York Yankees baseball cap with a black visor, a dark grey shirt, black apron, and black gloves, focusing closely as he dispenses red sauce onto a dish from a plastic squeeze bottle. To his left, two kitchen team members in black aprons and gloves work side-by-side along the prep line under warm, directional kitchen lighting.\" class=\"wp-image-366264\"  \/>Chef Yariel Berrios at Coro Restaurant in Orlando, Florida on April 14, 2026 Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXjr9YIls4t\/?img_index=18\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kayla Surico<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skip a meal on Sunday, and bring that appetite to <a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/location\/lara-18995548\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/location\/lara-18995548\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lara in Ybor City<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This weekend, Chef Suzanne Lara welcomes Chef Yariel Berrios to the historic district.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Berrios, a chef at Tim Lovero\u2019s Michelin-Bib earning Coro, recently went on TV and admitted that he loves talking story with guests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSometimes I spend more time talking to the guests than I do making the food,\u201d he told WOFL. \u201cI get lost in conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Expect the Puerto Rican culinarian\u2014a graduate of Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts who spent time at the Four Seasons and the Lake Nona Wave Hotel\u2019s Bac\u00e1n\u2014to yap it up and cook up a storm for the collaborative six-course dinner that starts off easy enough (halo-halo oyster) before quickly pushing diners into new territory (chicken heart yakitori) and Caribbean comfort food (oxtail agnolotti). Wines, and cocktails are paired with nearly every course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/chef-yariel-berrios-x-chef-suz-lara-21674074\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/chef-yariel-berrios-x-chef-suz-lara-21674074\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets for Chef Yariel Berrios\u2019 guest appearance at Lara in Ybor City on Sunday, Aug. 16 are still available for $150, including beverages and gratuity.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See more food and drink events happening across Tampa Bay from Aug. 14-25 below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Appy Hour Cooking Class \u2013 Chinese Dumplings Friday, Aug. 14. 4 p.m. Sold out. Foodie Labs, St. Petersburg. <a href=\"http:\/\/thefoodielabskitchen.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thefoodielabskitchen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/tea-at-the-manor-high-tea-at-jekyll-hyde-park-21595400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tea at the Manor<\/a> Saturday, Aug. 15. 10 a.m. $70. Jekyll, Hyde Park. <a href=\"http:\/\/jekyllhydepark.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jekyllhydepark.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/nonna-summer-suppers-21462563\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nonna Summer Suppers<\/a> Sunday, Aug. 16. 12:30 p.m. $80 &amp; up. Bernini of Ybor, Ybor City. <a href=\"http:\/\/berniniofybor.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">berniniofybor.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/don-julio-spirit-dinner-at-jekyll-hyde-park-21645982\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Don Julio Spirit Dinner<\/a> Tuesday, Aug. 18. 7 p.m. $150. Jekyll, Hyde Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/beat-the-heat-fresh-and-flavorful-summer-menu-with-chef-debbie-21366949\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beat the Heat: Fresh &amp; Flavorful Summer Menu with Chef Debbie<\/a> Thursday, Aug. 20. 3:30 p.m. No cover. East Lake Community Library, Palm Harbor. <a href=\"http:\/\/eastlakelibrary.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">eastlakelibrary.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Night Out Cooking Class \u2013 Soulful Cooking: Korean Classics Thursday, Aug. 20. 6 p.m. $95. Foodie Labs, St. Petersburg. thefoodielabskitchen.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/saucy-by-kfc-brings-saucy-fest-to-tampa-21646904\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saucy Fest<\/a> Thursday, Aug. 20. 6 p.m. No cover. Saucy!, Tampa<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/thirsty-thursdays-at-the-polish-american-society-15237469\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thirsty Thursdays at the Polish American Society<\/a> Thursdays. 5:30-9 p.m. No cover. Polish American Society of St. Petersburg\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drink and Draw Every second Thursday. 5:30 p.m. No cover. Deviant Libation, Tampa<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.cltampa.com\/event\/historic-happy-hours-at-hotel-flor-prohibition-nights-21586251\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prohibition Nights (Historic happy hour)<\/a> Fridays through Aug. 29. 5 p.m. The Dan at Hotel Flor, Tampa. <a href=\"http:\/\/dineatthedan.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dineatthedan.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gulfport Fresh Market Tuesdays. 9 a.m. No cover. Beach Blvd., Gulfport. <a href=\"http:\/\/visitstpeteclearwater.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">visitstpeteclearwater.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Off The Avenue (Pop-up Italian dining experience) Tuesdays through Aug. 25. No cover to attend. Madison Avenue Pizza, Dunedin. <a href=\"http:\/\/madisonavepizza.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">madisonavepizza.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/altnewsfoundation.org\/cl-tampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pitch in to help make the Tampa Bay Journalism Project a success.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/tampa-newslettersignup-page\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to Creative Loafing newsletters.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAiECLjru3gB6BLYKOKFLfkVZsqFAgKIhAi467t4AegS2CjihS35FWb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599764?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CreativeLoafingTampa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cltampabay\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cltampabay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/cltampabay.bsky.social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BlueSky<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"collection-link has-small-font-size\">This article appears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cltampa.com\/collections\/august-06-12-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aug. 06-12, 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chef Yariel Berrios at Coro Restaurant in Orlando, Florida on April 14, 2026 Credit: Kayla Surico Skip a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":367855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[127089,139,141,140],"class_list":["post-367854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-food-events-in-tampa-bay","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/367855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}