Frosted Starlet A lavish spin on the provocative Porn Star Martini, this icy granita is destined to be a showstopper at any summer gathering Ingredients 2 oz. Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur 2…
Girls From Brazil If the bright yellow truck painted with vibrant flora and fauna doesn’t catch your attention, the savory and sweet scents wafting from it definitely will. Lais Trombetta and Alessandra Tuasco have been cooking since they were young…
July is National Hot Dog Month, and what better way to celebrate than by swinging by Tallahassee’s newest offering in the sausage space, Link Sausages & Beer? Part of Jesse Edmunds’ Seven Hills Hospitality Group (which also includes Liberty Bar…
When it comes to flavor and freshness, nothing compares to produce picked straight from the farm and served close to home. “Food simply tastes better when it’s grown nearby,” says Susie McKinley, director of marketing and development for the Florida…
Ology Brewing Co. Spirit making is part scientific endeavor and part creativity says Daniel Stewart, lead distiller at Tallahassee-based Ology Brewing Co.—a business that drew its name from a word that means “branch of knowledge.” A Tallahassee native, Stewart got…
See who the readers of Tallahassee Magazine voted as the Best Fine Dining, Best Bar, Best Steakhouse, Best Sushi, Best Brunch, Best Outdoor Dining — and dozens of other categories.
The U.S. government definition of filibuster is: “A loosely defined term for action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent a vote on a bill, resolution, amendment, or other debatable question.” Adam Reiss and Ray Berry hope to promote unlimited…
Epicurean Divinity A meal and stay at The Inn at Little Washington constitutes a rite of passage for foodies by Paul Rubio Ranking travel experiences can be a challenge, especially when privileged with a job seeking out the world’s best.…
Imagine a Saturday afternoon in early May, driving with the windows down up canopied North Meridian Road. You’ve taken your daily antihistamine, so you smell the sweet spring air with reckless abandon. The scent of basil, strawberries, and tomato leaf…
Experiencing the essence of Japan in Tallahassee
Nothing says springtime in Tallahassee quite like a refreshing cocktail under a sprawling oak tree. We asked Lexy Cooley, bar manager at Charlie Park, and Raven Garden, lead bartender for Warhorse Whiskey Bar and Restaurant, about some of their favorite mixology…
Children don’t have to be the only ones enjoying the Halloween spoils. Try pairing your childhood favorite candies with adult treats. Mairin Moore, owner of Hummingbird Wine Bar, advises which wines to pair with which candies based on their flavor…
Mystic Mycelium This earthy iteration of a Scotch Sour evokes an enchanted woodland, rich in flavor and layered with intrigue. Ingredients 2 oz. blended Scotch whisky, such as Monkey Shoulder 1 oz. fresh lemon juice 1 oz. egg white 1…
It’s time to dig out the dirndl, locate the lederhosen, and secure the sennerhut. The leaves are turning, and Oktober is in the air. Oktoberfest is that special German party that is celebrated with enough bratwurst, pretzels, and beer to…
Geographically speaking, Tallahassee is in a unique position to be influenced by the nearby locales of Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and the Gulf Coast. We take these neighboring flavors and infuse them into our own understandings of what Southern food is…
At family-run Donut Kingdom, National Donut Day is a big deal. Each year, all three Tallahassee locations (on West Tennessee Steet, North Monroe Steet, and South Blairstone Road) give out free donuts in celebration. It’s a tradition that speaks to their…
Twenty-seven years ago, Carla Reid opened Black Dog Café as a temporary plan. Now, it is a local favorite. Situated in Midtown Tallahassee overlooking Lake Ella, this bustling café boasts not only scenic views but also some truly great coffee.…
DCWAF’s Harvest Wine & Food Festival raises funds for local charities
With a provenance older than the cocktail itself, honey has been a beloved natural sweetener for centuries. With its floral notes and viscous texture, honey adds depth and complexity to recipes and fosters unique enzymes, vitamins, and minerals that bestow…
Spooktacular desserts to try this fall
Stay cool with flavorful, fruit-infused iced teas
Fruits add exciting new flavors — and nutrients — to your everyday lunch
Indian food enthusiasts might recognize one of the newest additions to the Tallahassee food scene: Zaan. The restaurant, which previously made its mark in Thomasville, recently opened along North Monroe Street, offering a fresh and authentic taste of India. Born…
In her bestselling book, My Life in France, legendary chef Julia Child said the one piece of “invariable advice” she often gave to people was to “learn how to cook.” “Try new recipes,” she wrote, “learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and…
Add a fun twist to your New Year’s resolution with flavorful nonalcoholic cocktails
Sipping and sampling the best of Northwest Florida and beyond
Making sushi at home is a fun and delicious culinary adventure. Whether you’re a novice chef or a seasoned professional, crafting sushi is a tactile way to explore your creativity. To ensure your sushi is both safe and satisfying, there…
