IRIE ISLAND EATS REOPENS AFTER DEVASTATING FIRE
When Irie Island Eats owner Chris Lordi left his business just after 6 p.m. on May 27, the last thing he expected was to receive a call...
BIZ FEATURE: ITALIAN FOOD COMPANY BRINGS A TASTE OF ITALY TO KEY LARGO &...
Italian Food Company owners Tony and Isis Wright never dreamed of opening a restaurant. With a love for Italy and good food came an opportunity the two...
FOOD TRUCKS EMERGING ONTO THE DINING SCENE – UPPER KEYS TABLE
They’re making their presence known throughout the Upper Keys island chain (and no, we’re not talking food chains). Everything from luscious barbecue pulled pork and authentic Mexican...
VACATION RENTALS IN KEY WEST PREY ON WORKING RESIDENTS
Invasive, insatiable and largely unstoppable, monthly vacation rentals are the Burmese pythons of Key West, devouring the city’s housing inventory and devastating its workforce to the brink...
NEW DISTILLERY COMING TO ISLAMORADA’S PLANTATION KEY
A permit allowing the sale of alcohol for a new distillery on Plantation Key garnered approval via a 4-1 vote during an Islamorada Village Council meeting on...
NEW IRISH PUB OPENS IN FAMILIAR KEY WEST LOCATION
Change can be tricky, especially when it comes to a longtime neighborhood bar in Key West, where regulars long ago settled into “their" seats to order their...
BIZ FEATURE: BRAD’S FOOD TRUCK SERVING UP CLASSIC JERSEY SUBS
“I’m experienced in subs. I did it for seven years, and fell in love with it – the Jersey style of making subs.”
Brad Epstein believes that subs...
SIDEWALK CAFES ARE HERE TO STAY IN KEY WEST
The foursome of visitors enjoying an al fresco meal at Clemente’s on Fleming Street on the evening of March 22 had no idea sidewalk cafe tables were...
WATERFRONT REVITALIZED: CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY AT PAPA JOE’S WATERFRONT IN ISLAMORADA
A historic piece of waterfront property in Islamorada is coming back to life with a restaurant, bar and boat slips. With their building permit in hand, the...
BIZ FEATURE: SQUARE GROUPER UNVEILS A NEW LOUNGE ABOVE ISLAMORADA RESTAURANT
With top-notch service and an eclectic menu, Square Grouper didn’t take long to establish itself as one of the premier dining destinations in the Florida Keys. Upstairs...
