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Counter Point is the place for specialty espresso drinks, coffee, tea, and a daily selection of breakfast options.  Salads and sandwiches are available for lunch. 

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Rashaad Abdood is the Executive Chef at Diplomat Prime, the luxury boutique steakhouse inside The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida. In this role, Rashaad oversees menu ideation and maintains the premier level of quality that Diplomat Prime is known for. 

While obtraining his degree from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Rashaad began his culinary career at L&L Market Bistro where he finished as executive sous chef.  Upon graduation, Rashaad worked at several notable restaurants in South Florida, most recently at Stephen Starr's Steak 954, where he held the position of executive sous chef.

At Diplomat Prime, Rashaad uses his fine-dining expertise to create unparalleled experiences for guests, focusing on keeping the menu delicate, approachable and unique.  Under Rashaad's oversight, guests may induge in a variety of prime beef aged in-house, seasonally-driven seafood dishes and unique shareable plates.

PLAYA is a poolside, beachfront Nuevo Latino bar and restaurant. Along with a traditional rum and tequila bar and only fresh juice-based cocktails, Playa redefines the resort’s outdoor experience through perfectly executed tacos on house-made tortillas with an array of fresh salsas and guacamoles.  Everything is served with unobstructed views of the sand, sky and waves, like no other location in South Florida.

THE CANTEEN has all of the convenience items you are craving to eat or drink, including wine, beer, sliced meats,
cheeses, sandwiches, snacks and fresh juices. Grab an iced tea or coffee and watch the sunrise from the pool deck, or
stop by late-night and raid the fridge. It’s all here and ready to go.

THE HOTEL BAR sits at the vibrant hub of the resort allowing a seamless flow from the buzzy
lobby out onto its gracious perch overlooking the Atlantic, highlighting classic cocktails is open day and night. Offering extensive bar and lounge seating, The Hotel Bar is suitable for parties of all sizes. Choose your sunny spot, favorite seat at the bar, or gather with friends under the stars.