Each month, we feature the dining experience at one local restaurant on the island.

Story & Song Bookstore Bistro
Bookstores long ago morphed into places where we could eat, drink, or chat while pondering book purchases. What a relief ...

Wicked Bao
Driving to Wicked Bao in its tucked away historic Fernandina location fills me with anticipation. Ahead of me are hours ...

Amelia Island Coffee
When Sherry Carter and I met at Amelia Island Coffee to talk with owner Ray Carter and taste the wares, ...

The Sandbar & Kitchen
All my life I’ve been visiting the restaurant at Main Beach, so I can say with authority that The Sandbar ...

Leddy’s Porch
The last time my daughter, Sophia, and I were at the historic Florida House Inn together, we were in a ...

Cucina South
In Italy, cucina means the kitchen, as well as the cooking style that emerges from the kitchen. On Amelia Island, ...

Burlingame Restaurant
Here’s a quick guide on enjoying everything Burlingame has to offer. First, make a reservation. Despite all the seating in ...

First Love Brewing
The night of February’s full moon was the perfect night to enjoy First Love Brewing. My friend, Ashley Sparkman, and ...

Slider’s Seaside Grill
Sliders Seaside Grill has been a steadfast landmark and prominent beachside meeting place in Fernandina Beach since its beginning as ...