Pass-a-Grille Fish Broil
In the 1930s, the reach of the Great Depression extended far beyond the big cities into small communities everywhere, including our very own St. Pete Beach. The Sunshine School, which had … Read more
Dining
The Cuban Sandwich Crisis by Joyce LaFray
On a daily basis we’re besieged with numerous recipes for the “best burger,” inundated with unique versions of Mac and cheese, and bombarded with the latest salad combinations. Most all … Read more
Chill Finds Its New Home
We have been following the growth of Steam and Chill since the very beginning, in late 2010 when I met Ruthie Buxbaum. Steam opened on a shoestring budget where several others had failed. In 4 … Read more
34th John’s Pass Seafood Festival
Mark your calendar now! October 22-25, John’s Pass Merchants host their 34th John’s Pass Seafood Festival. The premier and longest running seafood festival in Pinellas County is held annually at John’s … Read more
Dining Out with Joyce LaFray
A Real “Gem” on Treasure Island In a city named Treasure Island, one might expect to still find a few gems. That was the case when we chose a cozy, yet … Read more
Italian Bakeries Popular on the Beaches
Bakeries have made a huge comeback on the beach since the height of the low-carb craze. Perhaps the best example is La Casa Del Pane, which moved out of hiding … Read more
Celebrity Chef Emeril Lagasse Visits Local Restaurants
Award-winning chef, television host and food icon Emeril Lagasse filmed a segment for his Cooking Channel series “Emeril’s Florida” at Locale Market in downtown St. Petersburg and Rumfish Grill at … Read more
Sundial Showcases – St. Petersburg’s Best Restaurants
Dining with Joyce LaFray Sundial Photos by Kathleen Finnerty In the last two years Downtown St. Petersburg has witnessed a boom like never before. Restaurants & breweries are inundating downtown … Read more
Welcome Joyce LaFray
Paradise News is exited to introduce its newest feature writer, Joyce LaFray, who will be writing about dining out on the South Beaches and a short drive away. Joyce LaFray … Read more
With Piano Man “Carl,” Chill is Back in the Limelight
It’s been quite a while since we took a peek at Chill Restaurant at Corey & Gulf… oops, our mistake. Even from the outside you can see a return to … Read more