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summertime
  • By Matthew Serrano
  • June 25, 2015
Creekside Drinks: Summertime Cocktails

Creekside Drinks: Summertime Cocktails

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Pomona Bistro and Wine Bar owner and pastry chef Arthur Lopes. Pomona, the goddess of fruit and nuts, hangs in the kitchen of the Orange Avenue bistro. Photo by Heather Merriman.
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  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • June 24, 2015
Recipe for Success: Arthur Lopes

Do you frequent the same local eateries and see the same faces each time you go? This feature helps you get to know those faces a little better.

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drink
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 18, 2015
Drink This: The Bourbonite

Drink This: The Bourbonite

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crozcover
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 17, 2015
TWIS Asks: Croz's Surf Shack

TWIS Asks: Croz's Surf Shack

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boardwalk
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 16, 2015
Boardwalk Eats & Sweets opens in Siesta Key Village

Boardwalk Eats & Sweets opens in Siesta Key Village

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summerchefcover
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 15, 2015
Summer Chef Jam series returns

Summer Chef Jam series returns

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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 12, 2015
Behind the Bar with: The Starlite Room

Behind the Bar with: The Starlite Room

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Tableseide Restaurant owns and operates Louies Modern, Libby's Cafe & Bar, The Francis and Modern Events Catering. It's co-operated by Joe Seidensticker, Lisa Seidensticker, Steve Seidensticker, Pat Seidensticker and Jeff Greco
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • June 9, 2015
Tableseide takes over Ringling Museum's dining

The Treviso, Banyan Cafe and Visitors Pavilion Cafe will be renovated with new name and menus over the summer

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ladonabox
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 4, 2015
TWIS Asks: La Dona Donuts

TWIS Asks: La Dona Donuts

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DSC_0576
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • June 2, 2015
New Kids on the Block: Calusa Brewing Co. fosters craft beer community

New Kids on the Block: Calusa Brewing Co. fosters craft beer community

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SONY DSC
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • May 28, 2015
Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

Fine dining on a budget: Savor Sarasota Restaurant Week

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wppcover
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • May 27, 2015
White Picket Produce: Organic food at your doorstep

White Picket Produce: Organic food at your doorstep

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George Armstrong
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • May 20, 2015
Recipe for Success: George Armstrong

Recipe for Success: George Armstrong

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  • Nick Friedman
  • May 19, 2015
WATCH: YO! Sushi

WATCH: YO! Sushi

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smokehouse
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • May 14, 2015
Stottlemyer's Smokehouse: A taste of Old Florida

Stottlemyer's Smokehouse: A taste of Old Florida

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