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    Food & Flavor

    Top Naples chefs recreate historic local recipes
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
    RESTAURANTS
    Top Naples chefs recreate historic local recipes
    By Andrew Atkins ansrew.atkins@gulfshorelife.com 
    28 July 2023
    Food is a powerful vessel for memories. And for former food columnist and Naples’ first official his...
    A smashing success: The Only Doubles story
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
    RESTAURANTS
    A smashing success: The Only Doubles story
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    28 July 2023
    A bright orange canopy and whiffs of ground Wagyu meat sizzling on a 500-degree flattop grill signal...

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    Breakfast and lunch cafe Blu Jam is launching in North Naples
    Food & Flavor
    RESTAURANTS
    Breakfast and lunch cafe Blu Jam is launching in North Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    21 July 2023
    A new cafe in North Naples plans to start serving breakfast and lunch during the first week of Augus...
    Industry Pizza & Slice Shop closes in North Naples
    Business & Real Estate, Food & Flavor
    RESTAURANTS
    Industry Pizza & Slice Shop closes in North Naples
    The Industry Pizza crew will move to Bayfront of Naples this week, to the former Industry Beer & BBQ, which will relaunch as PizzaJones!
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    14 July 2023
    While still taking his “fancy pizza” to new levels, Naples restaurateur Chris Jones permanently clos...
    Food trucks: successes, bumps
    Food & Flavor
    Food trucks: successes, bumps
    By David Dorsey david.dorsey@naplespress.com 
    30 June 2023
    A vacationer walks up and down the green carpet, beholding the scene in front of him. There are four...
    ‘Bowling’ for dinner: Healthy, fast-casual options abound
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    ‘Bowling’ for dinner: Healthy, fast-casual options abound
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    23 June 2023
    Want to go bowling? No, not the kind where you’ll rent shoes, dodge chatty children and grab a slipp...
    Wolfmoon Bakery, started as online business, celebrates its grand opening
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    Wolfmoon Bakery, started as online business, celebrates its grand opening
    “I have the memory of people coming to me and telling me, ‘You were making crepes for everyone when you were 9’”
    By Samantha Roesler samantha.roesler@naplespress.com 
    23 June 2023
    Wolfmoon Bakery celebrated the grand opening of its brick-andmortar location Friday, June 16, in Bon...
    Italian market/restaurant replacing Southern Kitchen at Naples Bayfront
    Business & Real Estate, Food & Flavor
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    Italian market/restaurant replacing Southern Kitchen at Naples Bayfront
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    23 June 2023
    An Italian market and restaurant are planned for the large restaurant space at Bayfront of Naples th...
    DINNER ON A HIGH NOTE: The Singing Chef serves up a platter of fun for audiences
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    DINNER ON A HIGH NOTE: The Singing Chef serves up a platter of fun for audiences
    By Jean L. Amodea 
    23 June 2023
    Naples resident Andy LoRusso has a colorful history—a smorgasbord of experiences that culminated in ...
    Naples offers sweet treats with Latin American flavor
    Food & Flavor
    BAKERIES
    Naples offers sweet treats with Latin American flavor
    By Elizabeth Kellar 
    16 June 2023
    When it comes to bakeries, Naples doesn’t lack for choices. But if your palate is also looking to go...
    Pizza pros launch 2 pizzerias in North Naples, plan more locations
    Food & Flavor
    LOCAL BUSINESS
    Pizza pros launch 2 pizzerias in North Naples, plan more locations
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    16 June 2023
    Two local pizzeria veterans recently launched new locations in North Naples, with additional pizza j...
    Honor dad with a special meal
    Food & Flavor
    HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
    Honor dad with a special meal
    Where to take him on Father’s Day for great food in Southwest Florida
    By Beth Luberecki 
    9 June 2023
    Gathering for a meal filled with good food and drink is a great way to celebrate Father’s Day. Here ...
    Two new restaurants coming to Mercato in North Naples
    Food & Flavor
    UPSCALE EATERIES IN SOUTHWEST F LORIDA
    Two new restaurants coming to Mercato in North Naples
    Waxin’s, Old Vines expanding local dining options in SWFL
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    9 June 2023
    Two new restaurants with full bars are coming this fall to the Mercato mixed-use lifestyle center, e...
    The hole story: Where to celebrate National Doughnut Day
    Food & Flavor
    A SWEET CELEBRATION
    The hole story: Where to celebrate National Doughnut Day
    By Beth Luberecki 
    2 June 2023
    Whether you’re a doughnut devotee or only an occasional eater of the tasty pastry, National Doughnut...
    Boutique Sweet Couple bakery cafe launches in Naples
    Food & Flavor
    Boutique Sweet Couple bakery cafe launches in Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    2 June 2023
    With two lighted cases full of delicious-looking cakes, cookies and pastries, patrons may have the p...
    Transport yourself to popular summer destinations at these Naples eateries
    Arts & Leisure, Food & Flavor
    FOOD FINDS IN COLLIER COUNTY
    Transport yourself to popular summer destinations at these Naples eateries
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    2 June 2023
    Long security lines, no overhead bin space, middle seats, lost luggage … the list goes on. Travel de...
    5 Naples eateries that break from burger tradition
    Food & Flavor
    RESTAURANTS
    5 Naples eateries that break from burger tradition
    By Elizabeth Kellar 
    26 May 2023
    There’s something about biting into a burger on a hot summer’s day. And with Memorial Day marking th...
    Peruvian staples shine at La Cuisine restaurant
    Food & Flavor
    THE DISH: DINING REVIEW
    Peruvian staples shine at La Cuisine restaurant
    “If any family member is reading this, I'd like them to know that my next birthday should be celebrated
    By Jorge Gadala-Maria 
    26 May 2023
    There is no singular dish to define Peruvian “cuisine.” Influences from indigenous peoples, European...

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    The after-effects of the violent storm that rocked Naples in late September 2022 are still being fel...
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    Stix Sushi & Seafood restaurant replaces Fish 41 in East Naples
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    Larry’s Lunchbox has been a local favorite for decades
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    16 Handles frozen yogurt, ice cream shop opens first SWFL location
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    16 Handles frozen yogurt, ice cream shop opens first SWFL location
    The dessert shop has 16 different flavors.
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    Self-serve frozen yogurt and ice cream shop 16 Handles celebrated its grand opening Saturday in Meri...
    Binto Thai Street Food Cafe relocates from Bonita Springs to North Naples
    Food & Flavor
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    Binto Thai Street Food Cafe relocates from Bonita Springs to North Naples
    By Tim Aten tim.aten@naplespress.com 
    12 May 2023
    Binto Thai Street Food Cafe recently took to the street and moved nine miles south this spring from ...
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    Foxtail Coffee Co. opens in North Naples, plans 10 more locations in SWFL
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    When professional restaurateur and personal coffee nerd Diana Willis first experienced Florida- base...
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