Aug 8, 2017 | Calendar of Events, July, What to Do
Each year, around the Fourth of July, a great festival takes place in Key West… the Key Lime Festival. One of the events of the festival is the Sip & Stroll. The idea is several establishments around town create a drink, featuring Key Lime, and a...
Aug 7, 2017 | Diet Friendly, Recipes
This recipe makes insanely hot or slightly hot meatballs. It just depends on how much honey you choose to add. I enjoy food with a medium heat level. The first time I made this, it was… well… too hot. My tip is taste the sauce prior to pouring over the...
Aug 6, 2017 | Beaches, Historic Walking Tour, What to Do
When you think of Fort Zachary Taylor, you think beach, snorkeling and sunset. But, did you know there is a Civil War Fort in the Park? Don’t miss this the next time you visit the park. The park is located at the end of Southard Street in Truman Annex. Fort...
Aug 4, 2017 | Lunch and Dinner, Where to Drink, Where to Eat
I love finding the out of the way, off the beaten path places… and then sharing them with you. Geiger Key is just this place. If you have an opportunity to explore outside of Old Town.. do it! You will be amazed at the places you will find. About 30 minutes...
Jul 25, 2017 | Desserts, Where to Eat
Usually when I am on White Street, I am stopping at Sandy’s. But, not today. Today, I went to Key West Cakes. I have heard so many good things about this place, that I just had to see it all for myself. This unassuming place is now my sweet treat stop. They...
Jul 24, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
When you head over to James Street you see a little different Key West. The buildings are more functional … modern than those you find a few streets over in Old Town. The Key West Electric Company building is no exception. Located at the corner of James and...
Jul 18, 2017 | Chicken, Recipes
I love tacos. I love chicken. I love spice. I love… well, you get the idea. Chili Lime Chicken Tacos is the answer to my cravings. So easy to make I will probably make this a lot this summer. You will too. Step 1: To make the rub, combine the olive oil,...
Jul 18, 2017 | Recipes, Sides
Nothing says summer like grilling. That said, I found a recipe for Grilled Pineapple Salsa, that goes with not just chips, but Chili Lime Chicken Tacos. The grilled pineapple adds a smokey flavor and the jalapeño adds the perfect spicy bite. I chose to make this on...
Jul 17, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Even today, I am surprised how I can just “happen” upon something pretty cool in Key West. The island isn’t that big and you would think there isn’t much to discover after many, many trips. But, once again, I am wrong. The Key West Historic...
Jul 16, 2017 | Appetizers, Breakfast, Happy Hour, Happy Hour, Lunch and Dinner, Where to Drink, Where to Eat
When in Key West do you try new restaurants… or stick to your tried and true ones? I admit, I have my favorites, but I try to “discover” a new place on each and every visit. This time it was Bagatelle located at 115 Duval. Why Bagatelle? We were in...