Tampa Bay Times (US) 11th May 2023 : Thursday’s reveal also marked the third Michelin star for Lilac executive chef John Fraser. The Mediterranean-leaning restaurant, which was named one of the Times’ best new restaurants of 2022, opened last fall in the Edition Hotel at Tampa’s new Water Street development.

Bon Appétit (US) 11th May 2023: Receiving a star from Michelin is perhaps the most coveted accomplishment in the restaurant world. Florida’s culturally diverse food scene has drawn attention in the past few years as new residents from places like New York and New Jersey flocked southward.

Michelin Guide (US) 11th May 2023: Situated in the sleek and oh-so-stylish Edition hotel, this concept from John Fraser is a popular spot with in-demand reservations. Peruse the contemporary four-course prix-fixe with Mediterranean influences, Florida-focused ingredients and French techniques.

Michelin Guide (US) 11th May 2023: Congratulations to General Manager Matthew Braden and the whole team at One MICHELIN Star Lilac, winner of the 2023 MICHELIN Guide Florida Service Award! Lilac elevates the exceptional dining experience with equally attentive service.

Michelin Guide (US) April 3, 2023: Peruse the contemporary four-course prix-fixe with Mediterranean influences, Florida-focused ingredients and French techniques. Cocktails and wine are on offer, but Lilac has upped the ante when it comes to tableside service with a champagne cocktail cart (yes, please!).

Tampa Magazine November 2, 2022: The Edition Hotel — Michelin-Starred Chef Helms Luxurious New Food & Beverage Offerings. Walk into the Tampa Edition and escape into a dream world of luxury and quality where everything is executed to the nines

CNN Brasil | Viagem & Gastronomia November 3, 2022 : John Fraser, restaurateur and chef who once commanded establishments starring the Michelin Guide, prints a high Mediterranean cuisine beaded by the protagonism of vegetables.

That's So Tampa September 13, 2022: Michelin-starred chef and California native, John Fraser, will helm five of The Tampa EDITION’s concepts: Lilac, Azure at EDITION, Market at EDITION, Lobby Bar and Pool Bar. The opening marks the debut of EDITION’s 15th property worldwide, and Tampa’s first-ever five star hotel.