{"id":15472,"date":"2016-10-21T14:02:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T19:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=15472"},"modified":"2016-10-21T14:02:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T19:02:31","slug":"cuba-libre-at-pointe-orlando","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=15472","title":{"rendered":"Cuba Libre at Pointe Orlando"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a picture of some of my coworkers at the EMACS Welcome Reception&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/30014968191\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c8.staticflickr.com\/6\/5725\/30014968191_b59742f3d1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><em>From left:<\/em> Alex, Faith, Kelsey, and Tammie<\/center><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471550233\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/9\/8072\/29471550233_8b13e90f7e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the Welcome Reception, our entire group walked over to Cuba Libre. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471357204\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c5.staticflickr.com\/6\/5478\/29471357204_c1e554e75b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is kind of dark but it has a really cool, Latin vibe. Our server explained that the restaurant turns into a nightclub on the weekends and they&#8217;ll even have multiple DJs. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/30064749816\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/9\/8404\/30064749816_4eae729fb4.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a picture of Alex and Sherii.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471438114\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/6\/5681\/29471438114_19d6232fe5_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Picture of the Chef&#8217;s Tasting Menu above.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/30099249575\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c8.staticflickr.com\/9\/8277\/30099249575_b417fca287_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I believe this is the pisco sour drink made with egg whites. Alex and Tammie both had one. Tammie who has been to Peru says it tasted pretty authentic.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29985295212\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c5.staticflickr.com\/6\/5268\/29985295212_44e6b1a4be_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had a mojito of some sort. I can&#8217;t remember now what flavor it was.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29985295342\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c7.staticflickr.com\/6\/5793\/29985295342_2297ae7112_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wait&#8230; That might have been someone else&#8217;s mojito because this might have been my drink. This is what I get for waiting so long to blog about the experience.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29985295322\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/6\/5295\/29985295322_6a5c9ec7f0_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a picture of another cocktail. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471531264\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/6\/5740\/29471531264_62a0688e41_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And another. Sorry. I wish I could remember what all of these are called.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471816794\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/6\/5544\/29471816794_14d2b91897_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are some pictures of food. I probably won&#8217;t remember what all these wonderful dishes are called either.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29804951240\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/6\/5606\/29804951240_acdf522dbc_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29472078203\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c4.staticflickr.com\/9\/8539\/29472078203_a156af2c38.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/29471816754\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/6\/5266\/29471816754_7fe39203a2.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/30065182546\/in\/datetaken-public\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c3.staticflickr.com\/6\/5341\/30065182546_5314038475.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I really wish I could remember. It was all very good. I enjoyed my dinner and I know everyone else did too. <\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to return next year for ZINCON so Brian can try it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a picture of some of my coworkers at the EMACS Welcome Reception&#8230; From left: Alex, Faith, Kelsey, and Tammie After the Welcome Reception, our entire group walked over to Cuba Libre. The restaurant is kind of dark but it has a really cool, Latin vibe. 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