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    Naples restaurants offer holiday dining options
    Food & Flavor
    AREA EATERIES
    Naples restaurants offer holiday dining options
    By Therese McDevitt 
    15 December 2023
    For some, part of the joy of the holidays is cooking and sharing meals and traditions at home, surro...
    Epiphany brings joy and health — one cinnamon bun at a time
    Food & Flavor
    LOCAL BAKERIES
    Epiphany brings joy and health — one cinnamon bun at a time
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    15 December 2023
    It is rare to hear of a baker praying over her baked goods and for her customers’ prayer requests, b...

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    AZN Asian Cuizine closes after nearly 15 years at Mercato
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    AZN Asian Cuizine closes after nearly 15 years at Mercato
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    15 December 2023
    After operating AZN Azian Cuizine for nearly 15 years in Mercato, its owners permanently closed the ...
    Butcher Private hosts lavish dinner for Naples Winter Wine Festival winners
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    Butcher Private hosts lavish dinner for Naples Winter Wine Festival winners
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    8 December 2023
    The successful bidders of a $1 million auction lot earlier this year at the annual Naples Winter Win...
    Kid-friendly dining options abound in Naples, Collier
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    Kid-friendly dining options abound in Naples, Collier
    By Therese McDevitt 
    8 December 2023
    Ready or not, the holidays are here. Kids will be out of school and will soon tire of dinners at hom...
    2 upscale restaurants opening on Fifth Avenue South
    Food & Flavor
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    2 upscale restaurants opening on Fifth Avenue South
    TimAten Knows Tim Aten 
    8 December 2023
    Q: Has Le Colonial on Fifth Avenue opened yet? — Eugene Jenkins, Naples A: Le Colonial is one of two...
    New bakeries can satisfy your sweet tooth
    Food & Flavor
    New bakeries can satisfy your sweet tooth
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    1 December 2023
    There’s chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, white chocolate macadamia and snickerdoodle. And then there’...
    Romeo’s Pizza to open in North Naples before end of year
    Food & Flavor
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    Romeo’s Pizza to open in North Naples before end of year
    By Katiuska Carrillo katiuska.carrillo@naplespress.com 
    17 November 2023
    Ohio natives Jennifer and Jimmy Page are bringing their years of experience as business owners and f...
    Thanksgiving dinner served Paradise Coast-style
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    Thanksgiving dinner served Paradise Coast-style
    By Therese McDevitt 
    10 November 2023
    November starts to make the Paradise Coast feel even more magical than usual, with cooler temperatur...
    Pastry chef delivers gourmet pièce de résistance to meals
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    Pastry chef delivers gourmet pièce de résistance to meals
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    3 November 2023
    Desserts—whether a self-bestowed reward, a guilty pleasure or the perfect finish to a satisfying mea...
    Miami Dolphins player opening Marco eatery
    Food & Flavor
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    Miami Dolphins player opening Marco eatery
    3 November 2023
    When Miami Dolphins defensive back Elijah Campbell and his wife Anisse relocated to South Florida in...
    Where to celebrate National Sandwich Day in Naples
    Food & Flavor
    AMERICA'S COMFORT FOOD
    Where to celebrate National Sandwich Day in Naples
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    27 October 2023
    The holiday season has snuck up on us. It’s almost November, and while you’re dusting off the boxes ...
    Chef Daniela wants to share joys of gardening and healthy eating
    Food & Flavor
    Chef Daniela wants to share joys of gardening and healthy eating
    These days, Daniela Craciun has the luxury of nurturing her garden, part of which contains native plants to give back to the butterflies, bees and other insects—because without them, she said, we can’t have fruits and vegetables and our planet will not survive.
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    29 September 2023
    With “Eat healthy—live happy” as the tagline for her life, Chef Daniela Craciun lives with the peace...
    Spirits and seminars: Some Naples bartenders attend conference
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    Spirits and seminars: Some Naples bartenders attend conference
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    15 September 2023
    There are worse things than a work conference in New Orleans. Daydreaming of sugar- dusted beignets ...
    Angelic Desserts expanding bakery-cafe with move to larger space in North Naples
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
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    Angelic Desserts expanding bakery-cafe with move to larger space in North Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    15 September 2023
    Angelic Desserts Bakery & Cafe soon will provide more to love when the 6-year-old business in North ...
    Kelly’s Roast Beef launches first regional restaurant in Naples
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
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    Kelly’s Roast Beef launches first regional restaurant in Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    8 September 2023
    Kelly’s Roast Beef opened its doors Friday, Aug. 25, to the first of many restaurants planned in Col...
    Where the industry eats
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    THE DISH
    Where the industry eats
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    8 September 2023
    For them, the workweek involves countless hours in a busy kitchen or speeding from table to table. B...
    Gatsby’s relaunches in Bonita Springs
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    Gatsby’s relaunches in Bonita Springs
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    8 September 2023
    A longtime pizzeria with roots in Ohio, North Naples and Bonita Springs recently launched in Bonita—...

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    Canoe races to blaze new path on Gordon River
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    Purradise Gardens helps street cats survive in Collier County
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    District lounge, Staff Only speakeasy debut in Naples
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    What began as a proposal for a beer garden in the Victoria Square space, between two buildings near ...
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    Fit & Fuel Cafe being reimagined as Bicyclette Cookshop
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
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    Fit & Fuel Cafe closed this week for an extreme makeover, and the new North Naples restaurant replac...
    Vine Affair’s Lyons becomes go-to source for Champagne needs in SWFL
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
    Vine Affair’s Lyons becomes go-to source for Champagne needs in SWFL
    “What I love about Champagne, the producers and the maisons is that there’s a beautiful story to tell.”
    By Lane Nieset 
    18 August 2023
    While working as a customer experience manager for the European market at Michael Kors in London, pa...
    Lake Park Diner breaks ground at Founder’s Square in North Naples
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
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    Lake Park Diner breaks ground at Founder’s Square in North Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    11 August 2023
    Construction has begun on the next location of Lake Park Diner, expected to open in early 2024 in th...
    Rolling in the Brooklyn dough
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    Rolling in the Brooklyn dough
    Naples owners find hand-rolling to be the key to serving unique bagels and sandwiches in SWFL
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    4 August 2023
    It’s 2 a.m. While the rest of Naples sleeps, the lights are on in the kitchen at Brooklyn Dough on N...
    Alamo Drafthouse Naples replacing Silverspot with its first Florida cinema
    Food & Flavor
    ENTERTAINMENT
    Alamo Drafthouse Naples replacing Silverspot with its first Florida cinema
    Alamo Naples will have 11 auditoriums updated with about 650 new luxury recliner seats and 4K digital projection on the second floor at 9118 Strada Place in Mercato.
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    4 August 2023
    After permanently closing Sunday, July 23, the movie screens at Silverspot Cinema in North Naples wi...
    Chef Betulia debuts Rouge speakeasy steakhouse in downtown Naples
    Food & Flavor
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    Chef Betulia debuts Rouge speakeasy steakhouse in downtown Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    4 August 2023
    Far from being a ruse and just short of going rogue, the quiet launch of Rouge steakhouse in downtow...
    Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen opens new location in North Naples
    Food & Flavor
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    Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen opens new location in North Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    4 August 2023
    While the new Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen in North Naples wasn’t built from scratch, Darden Restaurant...
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