Wine Watch
Naples’ Sukie’s Wine Shop shares a stellar sauvignon blanc
When looking for a unique sauvignon blanc, Sukie Honeycutt of Sukie’s Wine Shop in Naples suggests this creamy, fruity Merry Edwards Winery’s...
Raise a Glass
Cape Coral’s Wicked Dolphin Distillery Exalts Florida flavors
JoAnn Elardo draws from local ingredients for her award-winning, small-batch rums.
Masterclass
Dilly’s Fish Co. is SWFL Chefs’ Go-To Resource for Fresh Gulf Fish
For Tim "Dilly" Dillingham, fishing trips are personal homecomings, resplendent with the ocean's bounty.
Raising the Bar
Wine Bars Pop Up Across SWFL, Encouraging Us to Slow Down and Dine
Diners in Southwest Florida bond over aperitivo.
Culinary Debuts
Naples’ New Mediterranean Gem is in East Naples
After wooing Neapolitans with her Hotel Escalante and Veranda E, Mary Brandt debuts the transportive The MED restaurant in the Bayshore Arts...
Chef to Know
Meet the Chef Behind Paul Fleming’s New PJK Neighborhood Chinese
At 27, Kayla is on her third executive chef gig in Naples—her latest at Paul Fleming's new modern Asian-American restaurant.
Culinary Comeback
Keylime Bistro opens in Boca Grande
Captiva Island's foremost hospitality hostess, Sandy Stilwell Youngquist, heads north, with her trademark island fare and familial vibe.
Chef's Table
Nice Guys Beer & Pizza Lounge is Cape Coral’s Coolest Pizza Bar
For 10 years, Jovana Batkovic and Greg Gebhard have curated this punk-rock escape.
Chef's Table
Fort Myers’ Luminary Hotel’s vision for regional fare
New executive chef Mark Heimann draws culinary inspiration from local culture.
Raise a Glass
Sidebar brings a much-welcomed taste of big-city cocktail culture to Naples
Behind-the-scenes with Marty Kenney's New York- and London-inspired cocktail bar on Fifth Avenue South.
Chef's Table
Chef Adam Nardis Celebrates the Briny World of Oysters at His New Fort Myers Restaurant
In addition to being a stellar restaurant, Adam Nardis' Coldwater Oyster Market & Bar also has a seafood market and oyster shucking...
2022 Holiday Wish List
The Best Fort Myers Craft Distillery to Gift Custom Spirits
List Distillery in Fort Myers produces a range of flavored whiskies, gins and vodkas using local ingredients, along with commissions for custom...
Table Service
The Enduring Allure of French Dining
Restaurants like Naples' Cote d'Azur, The French and Bleu Provence prove why French food remains a gastronomic delight.
Wine Watch
One of Naples’ Most Impressive French Wine Collections
Naples wine collector David Jones builds a stunning cellar around grand vintages of Burgundy and Bordeaux.
Chef's Table
A Michelin-Pedigreed Chef Lands in Naples
The Cave Bistro & Wine Bar goes all in on its culinary program with chef Daniel Swofford leading the charge.
Season Preview
New Restaurants, Cocktail Lounges and Other Long-Awaited Openings.
These newcomers make for the most coveted reservations.
Season Preview