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I’m sure plenty of people were scratching their heads when they heard about Chuck’s Fish coming to College Avenue.  The downtown location hasn’t exactly been kind to its most recent…

If you have ties to the City of Brotherly Love, you know that Philadelphians are nearly fanatical about certain foods. Soft pretzels with spicy brown mustard. Wooder (translation: water) ice.…

If you want to go out for brunch but aren’t comfortable eating indoors, Tallahassee fortunately offers plenty of places with outdoor dining. Here’s a list of some of the best choices…

Launching a business during a pandemic may seem daunting, even risky. Yet, here are three budding entrepreneurs who aren’t afraid of a challenge. Meet Lyrica, Zaira and Nadira Leo.  What’s…

When instant ramen became a college staple, the demand for noodle dishes began to take off across the country, moving beyond dorm fast food to chic Asian restaurants. Now the…

Restaurants are allowed to open both their indoor and outdoor seating areas with restrictions. The governor has allowed restaurants to increase seating to 50 percent although not all restaurants have…

If you’re a fan of farmers markets, you’ll want to make a trip to Orchard Pond Organics, which has opened a permanent farm stand, a one-stop shop for produce, eggs,…

During the pandemic, food truck operators have been feeding first responders (nurses, firefighters, paramedics), nonprofits, the homeless and other needy people. With most office buildings closed or with minimal staffs…

When my husband left his home in Mississippi as a young man, his grandmother gave him two heirloom cast iron pans that she had received from her grandparents. They’re still…

This is an article I wrote for Influence magazine Summer 2020 edition. During the past decade, Debbie Guy has fashioned four food truck concepts to operate in the St. Petersburg…