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[...] Executive Chef Shannon Yates now at the helm of a Fort Myers Irish pub and restaurant? Check it out. He’s a natural, he's Irish, and it’s a win- [...]

[...] The undead of all ages terrified the citizens of Fort Myers The undead besiege the SBDAC Fort Myers was squirming with the undead and dying littering the streets. They crawled from Fort Myers' [...]

[...] techniques and cutting edge innovations. Full House of Culinarians at the Indigo Hotel in Fort Myers The November, 2011 meeting, co sponsored by Chef Brian Mc Carley at The Indigo Hotel in Fort [...]

[...] crowd was happy, well behaved and spanned all ages and nationalities. People came form Tampa , Fort Myers , Cape Coral , Naples and even Miami ! Young Miami Latinos shared food with  elderly [...]

[...] while seated.  Only Fat Tortillas and another food truck were open then. If more food trucks were there at 6:30, instead of coming later,  they'd have done a killer breakfast business! [...]

[...] Truck Rally took place at the Seminole Casino in Immokalee, under the stars, as ten top rated food trucks rolled in from Tampa to Miami . What’s the attraction of  food trucks? Variety, [...]

[...] It doesn't get better than celebrating the 4th of July with Opera Naples!     People started gathering on the beach by the Naples Pier with umbrellas [...]

[...] The audience greatly enjoyed Opera Naples'  "An Evening with Patricia Racette" at Moorings Presbyterian Church on [...]

[...] wine tasting, latest of the ongoing Italian regional wine tasting series.  To hear Opera Naples’ famed Italian tenor Livio Ferrari serenading a capella, as well as with [...]

[...] ; Do come and get tickets for some top quality current events at Hayes Hall at Artis-Naples. Opera Naples' performance of "The Barber of Seville," with the Philharmonic musicians is one [...]

[...] I’ve been reading for over 20 years  about the sous vide cooking technique, and decided that when a sous vide machine dropped below $200, I  would [...]

[...] area. He paired  Halpern's Seafood's Alaskan King crab with zucchini, and sautéing sous vide prepared short ribs paired with other ingredients. Taste test? The results were over [...]

[...] Howe, L’Angolo on 5th, Lamoraga, Osetra, Roy's-Bonita Springs, Roy's-Naples, Season's 52, Seminole Casino, Shula's, Saint Matthew's House with Chef Kristopher, Sushi -Thai, Tacos & Tequila, [...]

[...] 20th,  in Collier County ! The first ever  Food Truck Rally took place at the Seminole Casino in Immokalee, under the stars, as ten top rated food trucks rolled in from Tampa to Miami . [...]

[...] got to the balloons after 6:40 and it was waay too light out for any "glow." Seminole Casino inadequate parking and transport set up took WAY too long at 50 minutes.  I told [...]

[...] website for the long list. Tuna nachos are a new dish that's a play on Mexican food, with a generous portion of cubed tuna, diced avocado and crisp wakame atop freshly fried wontons. Deliciously [...]

[...] Camellia. The $19.95 special of steamed clams in a white wine sauce with fennel was a generous portion of small clams whose salty broth/sauce was blah, lacking herbs, and just missing [...]

[...] chef’s seafood features, and a few other specials offered nightly. My $21 generous portion of wild caught salmon stuffed with cranberry Stilton cheese is baked to perfection, [...]

[...] , ham and grilled chicken (or seafood) with an aromatic Mayan-Creole sauce. The generous portion is  served  in a half-pineapple, baked with a topping of mozzarella cheese, and [...]

[...] elegant; a refreshing restaurant oasis. It’s the newest face on Naples ’ Fifth Avenue South , the street formerly known as "the" Naples dining destination. [...]

[...] features some of the above mentioned starts, main dishes and desserts. La Bazenne, 474 Fifth Avenue South, Naples, 682-8623, labazenneonfifth.com [...]

[...] who’s catering my next "foodie friend" get together-that says it all! 300 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 125, Naples, 300-0444, www.Dolcesalatonaples.com [...]

[...] connections.  The Yountville  Liparita "V Block" Cab goes fast! Every afternoon in SW Florida it rains for a glorious half hour, and we got the catbird's seat view of the rain and clouds [...]

[...] bar, or settle in for a few courses, you'll discover why this is one of the top dining spots in SW Florida. Dining competition?  Not!  Other finer dining spots I like in Lee County include Bonita [...]

[...] succulent and crisp, accented with subtle yet complex flavored sauce-it sets the standard for SW Florida . Highly recommended! The $12 roasted beet salad is large- a meal for some, with ample just- [...]

[...] has well earned its spot as the best restaurant on Fort Myers Beach , and one of the best in SW Florida .  This spirited newcomer has quickly replaced nearby  Island tourist magnets like [...]