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Famous Naples chef cooks at Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence in Washington, D.C.
Naples Daily News Chef-owner Asif Syed of 21 Spices made his third return to the nation’s capital, this time to cook for Vice President Kamala Harris at a reception earlier…
Read MoreChef Asif Syed cooked at Vice President’s hosted Eid-Al-Adha Celebrations
Chef Asif Syed was invited to create an exclusive menu for Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Douglas Emhoff.
Read MoreIndian Cuisine is On Fire
Across Southwest Florida, the spicy traditions are catching on. Prime example, and undoubtedly trendsetting among this new generation of local Indian restaurants, Chef Asif Syed has made a name for…
Read MoreTable Talk with Naples’ Culinary Talents
After slogging through almost a year of COVID-19 and its ill effects on their businesses and community, three Naples hospitality superstars seize a lighter moment to gather in a gorgeous…
Read MoreThe “King of Spices” Helps to Feed Those in Need
Every morning we awake and turn on the TV or listen to the radio news on our way to work, where we are overwhelmed with stories about the devastation around…
Read More21 Spices Named Naples Illustrated's Best International Cuisine 2019
21 Spices has been named the winner of this year’s Dining Awards by Naples Illustrated for Best International Cuisine
Read More21 Spices Among the Top 100 Restaurants in Florida
Annabelle Tometich, Fort Myers News-Press Published 9:35 a.m. ET Dec. 10, 2019 | Updated 10:50 a.m. ET Dec. 10, 2019 Nine Southwest restaurants found themselves in prestigious company late last month when…
Read MoreChef Asif Syed named one of Gulfshore Life’s 2019 Men of the Year
Impressions from our James Beard House event “Innovative Indian Cuisine by chef Asif”.
Special thanks to the James Beard Foundation, our wine sponsor Darioush Winery – Napa Valley and beer sponsor 1947 Premium Lager.
Read More21 Spices newest Blue Zones Project Restaurant
Congratulations 21 Spices by Chef Asif on becoming the newest Blue Zones Project Approved restaurant! It was a great turnout at the ribbon cutting and thank you to everyone who celebrated with…
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