Miss N. was back in town, and this time we met her in Hollywood, at Istanbul Restaurant. It was recommended by Miss E. as she had been there before. Turkish food had been a fascination, and this was a chance to try it while people-watching on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The restaurant was right on... Continue Reading →
Hollywood Beach, Florida – Images from the Broadwalk
We left Miami to go looking for a restaurant in Hollywood that happened to be on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. I must confess that I was not expecting it to be so pretty. It was also a beautiful day, the sunshine enhancing the intense colors of the ocean and sky. The beach was packed with... Continue Reading →
Fun Lunch At Islamorada Fish Company Restaurant
My brother took us for a drive down to Islamorada to eat something good and get some ocean breeze.This place was perfect for that, surrounded by water, flying pelicans and the sound of Caribbean music always playing in the background. Squid Rings ($9.25) These were fried calamari with more rings than tentacles. My little... Continue Reading →
Skippers Dockside, A Little Piece Of Paradise In Key Largo
We needed a break from the Miami buzz and hubbub, so we headed to Key Largo with my brother and discovered that tranquility is not so far away. A little over an hour away. Once a small piece of paradise is found, we do have to eat to keep our bellies happy and contented,... Continue Reading →
The Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary
My brother is a keen fan of wildlife and loves to be in constant contact with nature. We went for a drive to Key Largo and visited this bird sanctuary. It was a worthwhile stop. Pretty and very educational. Lots of bird poop everywhere and the massive, unblinking eyes of owls peering at you continually.... Continue Reading →
Louie Bossi’s Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria
It is not often that we drive from Miami to Ft. Lauderdale to have lunch. Louie Bossiās Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria is an Italian restaurant located in Ft. Lauderdaleās well-known Las Olas Boulevard. Everything is made from scratch using fresh and local ingredients. We started with the Salumi Assortito ā A medley of homemade salumi... Continue Reading →
Fort Lauderdale Food Tours ā Enjoy The Food, Sights And Sounds Of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Food Tours started to conduct tours in this area mainly because of an appetite and craving for fantastic dining experiences that echo the spirit and culture of Fort Lauderdale. Miss I. and I were intrigued enough to trek the distance to get there in order to learn and taste something new. The city... Continue Reading →
Brunch At Big City Tavern
Ā Big City Tavern celebrates brunch in a big way by offering a variety of special dishes that are sure to please the palate and soothe your hunger. Ā Big City Tavern, the classic American restaurant located in the heart of Las Olas Boulevard, has given their brunch menu a fresh makeover with delicious new dishes to... Continue Reading →
Tacos & Tatas Tuesdays at Roccoās Tacos & Tequila Bar
Tacos & Tatas Tuesdays at Roccoās Tacos & Tequila Bar is back. The entire month of October, all five locations will donate a percentage of their famed Taco Tuesday sales to breast cancer research. Since launching the annual campaign in 2011, Roccoās Tacos has donated more than $32,000 to the South Florida affiliate of Susan... Continue Reading →
