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NewsCreative Loafing Tampa BaySeptember 10, 2026Hillsborough County

Allelo Chef Nick Ocando Captains St. Petersburg Team in Tampa Bay Food Fight

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St. Petersburg chefs compete in the Tampa Bay Food Fight on home turf on Tuesday, aiming to defend their 2025 title. The team is captained by Nick Ocando of Allelo and includes Tim Lentsch from Juno and the Peacock and Chris Astrip.

Culinary EventsLocal CompetitionsFood and DiningSt. Petersburg
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Why It Matters

Local chefs participate in a culinary competition event taking place in St. Petersburg on Tuesday.

Key Facts

  • A team of chefs from St. Petersburg is competing in the Tampa Bay Food Fight on Tuesday.
  • The team won the 'Tampa Bay Food Fight' title in 2025.
  • The St. Petersburg team is captained by Nick Ocando of Allelo.
  • Participating chefs include Tim Lentsch from Juno and the Peacock and Chris Astrip.

Who's Mentioned

PersonTim Lentsch“Chef from Juno and the Peacock participating in the competition”PersonChris Astrip“Chef participating in the competition”OrganizationCreative Loafing Tampa“Publisher of the news article”locationSt. Petersburg“Home turf location for the competition”OrganizationJuno and the Peacock“Restaurant associated with chef Tim Lentsch”OrganizationAllelo“Restaurant associated with chef Nick Ocando”PersonNick Ocando“Captain of the St. Petersburg chef team from Allelo”