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MANGROVE MAMA’S REOPENS WITH FRESH LOOK & NEW OWNERS

For those seeking an authentic Florida Keys restaurant, Mangrove Mama's is the ideal destination. This renowned eatery embodies the laid-back, historical ambiance of the Keys, and now...
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FLORIDA KEYS EATS: LOSE THAT ‘FROWNIE’ AND HAVE A C&C BROWNIE

   C&C Wood Fire Eats has so many things up its sleeve other than pizza. We’ve spoken about their mouth-watering filet and my love for their mother’s mushroom...
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FLORIDA KEYS EATS: PAYFAIR SUBS ARE A LOCAL GEM

Any time I bring up Payfair in Tavernier, someone will undoubtedly comment how they’ve been getting subs there since they were in high school.  This quaint little grocery...
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FLORIDA KEYS EATS TAKES TO MARGARITAVILLE

Florida Keys Eats was recently invited to Sirius XM's Radio Margaritaville Sunset Walk Studio, and I couldn’t be more over the moon.  For those just “tuning in,” let...
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DOCKSIDE RAW BAR UP & RUNNING AT TAVERNIER’S OLD CONCH HARBOR

By John Cristopher Fine Sit outside at Old Conch Harbor marina, barefoot if you want. Watch manatees swim in its sheltered lagoon, enjoy color change at sunset, watch...
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ISLAND PEPPERS ARE THE HOTTEST IN THE BIZ – UPPER KEYS TABLE

At the April 21 Island Gauntlet Challenge pepper-eating contest hosted by Island Peppers Company, the competition got, well, heated. Contestants had to eat 10 peppers, ranging from...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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