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Tyler Florence and His Masters of Fire

This SOBEWFF star is smokin' hot

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Feb 19, 2026
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Tyler Florence has done it all. Thirty years on television. Seventeen cookbooks. Restaurants that keep stacking awards. But when he talks about what’s bringing him back to Miami, the energy is unmistakable. This year at South Beach Wine and Food Festival, Florence is taking his Masters of Fire Festival to the sand for what he calls the prime time slot. Picture the Formula One of live fire cooking with Michelin level talent, pit bosses, music, and thousands of people on the beach.

Name: Tyler Florence.

Title: Chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, and Food Network host.

The big event of SOBEWFF: Masters of Fire Festival at South Beach Wine and Food Festival.

Why should we be excited about Masters of Fire?: Masters of Fire is a barbecue festival we’ve been cooking up for the last three and a half years. We do two or three of them a summer. It’s the Formula One of live fire cooking. It’s not just pit bosses and brisket. It’s Michelin chefs and pit masters all comin…

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