Blog - August 2010

Grand Favorite for Seafood & Cocktails

Being a local, and having a business on the Beach, you try them all but stick with the best restaurants and bars. One of our favorites is The Grand Marlin . You can enjoy the main dining area with an oyster bar, or a personal favorite, the North Drop Bar. For company it's family-friendly and consistently serves high quality cuisine, including fresh Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Get Your Creativity Fired Up

Fired Up is a fun and unique shop where you paint your own pottery. Located in the quaint little town of Seaside, Fired Up was voted #1 Hot Spot by 30A.com. If you are looking for that special vacation souvenir than you have to check this place out! Fired Up has over 500 pieces of pottery to choose from. You can pick from a variety of plates, platters Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The Boardwalk Offers Something For All

If you plan on visiting Pensacola Beach and are looking for a casual, relaxing place to shop (or just browse around), look no further than the Boardwalk. You'll find anything from beachwear and fashion boutiques to liquor and convenience stores. Some of the shops you'll find include Alvin's Island Tropical Department store, Bamboo Willie Wear, Geronimo Continue reading

Published on Monday, August 23, 2010

Grand Boulevard Transforms Into An Artist's Canvas for Via Colori

Via Colori®, the Italian Street Painting Festival, is an upscale, signature special event that will be held in Grand Boulevard on Saturday, September 18 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Come see spectacular artists transform the streets of the Town Center, from Fusion Art Glass Gallery to Mitchell’s Fish Market, into an artist’s canvas of paintings. It is free... Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 20, 2010

Shop Bikes & More in Destin

Robin’s Bikes and Fitness is a sporty little shop right on Highway 98 in Destin. A full service bike shop stocking a plethora of bikes such as: hybrids, cruisers, road bikes, and mountain bikes for both adults and children. With an array of accessories to match, Robin’s is the place for all your biking needs. Robin’s Bikes & Fitness has over 25 years Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 19, 2010

Score Your Next Meal at Sidelines

Sidelines Sports Bar is a casual restaurant located on Pensacola Beach. Your typical sports bar with an abundance of televisions around the restaurant blaring your favorite game. Convenient speakers on each table allowing you to choose which game you’d like to watch. Not a place for conversation, but awesome for those days you want to sit back with Continue reading

Published on Monday, August 16, 2010

Beer at the Pier "German Style"

If you like beer and a fun, social atmosphere you have to try the Hofbrau Beer Garden at Pier Park in Panama City Beach. It’s like stepping into an authentic Munich beer hall, with live German music and merriment. Everyday’s a party at the Hofbrau Beer Garden. Along with tasty Bavarian Brews you’ll enjoy the best German Food around such as: “Vienna Style Continue reading

Published on Sunday, August 15, 2010

Get Your Sea Legs at Old Bay Steamer

If you are looking for amazing seafood you have to stop by Old Bay Steamer on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach. This no-frills restaurant attracts locals and tourist alike. In fact, I’ve never been there when there was not a crowd. With plenty of seating and an efficient staff the wait is never long and the experience always enjoyable. The name says Continue reading

Published on Sunday, August 15, 2010

A Curious Little Restaurant in Alys Beach

George's is a trendy, frog-themed restaurant set on 30-A in Alys Beach. Casual dining inside this quaint cottage-style restaurant or outside on the patio where there is a cool ocean breeze. Judging by the crowd on and off season, George’s is the place to eat in South Walton. The lunch menu is broken up into two categories so you can be good and order Continue reading

Published on Saturday, August 14, 2010

A World of Wine & So Much More

Chan’s Wine World is a unique liquor store/cheese shop/restaurant located in Destin on Commons Drive. Chan’s is a local favorite serving up delicious meals for lunch and dinner such as: Mediterranean Smoked Tuna Salad, Gourmet Cheese Trays, Grouper Picatta, and Three Cheese Eggplant Lasagna. With lunches and dinners averaging $8 to $15 a plate and specials... Continue reading

Published on Saturday, August 14, 2010

Italian Done Cozy by the Harbor

La Famiglia is great, great, great for three reasons. One -- it’s authentic. The menu opens with a warm welcome from the Rella family in almost perfect English and it’s as adorable as the décor. The family is totally Italian and so is the food. I love how the whole family works together to make the restaurant work. Two - they have the best Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 11, 2010

August 2010 Blog Posts

Grand Favorite for Seafood & Cocktails

Get Your Creativity Fired Up

The Boardwalk Offers Something For All

Grand Boulevard Transforms Into An Artist's Canvas for Via Colori

Shop Bikes & More in Destin

Score Your Next Meal at Sidelines

Beer at the Pier "German Style"

Get Your Sea Legs at Old Bay Steamer

A Curious Little Restaurant in Alys Beach

A World of Wine & So Much More

Italian Done Cozy by the Harbor

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