by Pamela Childs | Sep 26, 2022 | Good Eats, Top Picks
Twenty-five years ago, it was just a small Mom & Pop ice cream shop scooping creamy cones on quiet Ramrod Key. But as tourism increased, so did the owners’ vision. Quickly realizing that the Lower Keys needed more than just ice cream, they expanded the menu to...
by Pamela Childs | Sep 13, 2022 | Good Eats, Top Picks
If you’ve never sipped a Pineapple Jalapeño Mojito or a Hemingway Daiquiri in your flip-flops, it’s about damn time. Just a stone’s throw from Key West is a tiny throwback parcel of land called Stock Island. With its bustling fishing docks and...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 31, 2022 | Bite, Good Eats
Considered to be one of the Keys’ Top “Must Visit” restaurants, Square Grouper Bar & Grill has a reputation for innovative local seafood preparations, house-made desserts, eclectic boutique wines and unusual craft beer. Chef/owner Lynn Bell never ceases to amaze...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 9, 2022 | Bite, Good Eats
If you like Mac N’ Cheese, try this yummy adult version with fresh Florida lobster! Ingredients 2 Cups Macaroni (elbows or corkscrews) 5 Tbs Butter 5 Tbs Flour 1/2 Tsp Salt 1/4 Tsp Black Pepper 1 Small Yellow Onion, chopped 1 Clove Garlic, chopped 1 Shallot, chopped 2...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 1, 2022 | Bite, Good Eats
Renowned as one of the Key’s best casual restaurants for “fish-to-fork” eats, Keys Fisheries is the place to go for authentic conch fritters. It’s also home to one of the Keys most renowned retail seafood markets where you can purchase fresh seafood right off the...
by Pamela Childs | Jul 11, 2022 | Explore, Good Eats
It was in November 1984 when Paul and Evalena Worthington quietly sailed into the Key West Bight on their classic 1926 Alden Schooner Defiance. Anchored by sea battered shrimp boats and buffered by wooden shanties selling nautical wares, the rough and ramshackle...