Restaurants
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Tino’s Southwest Kitchen in south Fort Myers wows
Local food critic Jean Le Boeuf loves the Tex-Mex menu at Tino's Southwest Kitchen in south Fort Myers. Read more
Newk's Eatery: Fast-casual that’s a step above
Newk’s Eatery is a slightly more elevated version of Panera, McAlister’s or a Jason’s Deli. Read more
Jun 2, 2019
Dinner, beer and Jenga at the Backyard Beer Garden
The Backyard Beer Garden in Cape Coral serves up ribs, drinks and games, just like a backyard party. Read more
May 6, 2019
Amanda Inscore
Dining out: A place to make us all happy
At The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen, you give in to grilled cheese; the kids give in to Brussels sprouts. Read more
Apr 26, 2019
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Keke's Breakfast Cafe is simpler than it sounds
JLB says, while the restaurant sounds fancy, it is not. And that’s not a bad thing. Read more
Mar 6, 2019
Rodizio Grill is worth the splurge
The Rodizio Grill Brazilian steakhouse carves meats tableside and offers an endless gourmet salad bar. Read more
Feb 4, 2019
Andrea Stetson
Goulash, strudel and more Eastern European foods at Alpine Restaurant
The menu at Alpine Restaurant in Naples features classic German, Slovak, Czech, Polish and Hungarian meals. All are made from scratch, so there’s a bit of a wait, but it is worth it. Read more
Jan 28, 2019
Andrea Stetson
Poached offers long kids' menu
The kids’ menu at Poached is extensive and cheap, and it caters to all the kid favorites. Everything from the chocolate chip pancakes and cheesy eggs to the dino nuggets, mac and cheese, sandwiches and more are $5 including a drink. Read more
Nov 28, 2018
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Linking cultures and cuisines
LYNQ offers something for everyone. Read more
Aug 1, 2018
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A barbecue tradition
The family-run Michelbob’s has been a Naples staple since 1979. Read more
Jun 1, 2018
Special to SW FL Parent & Child
Tasty taqueria in Naples
Felipe’s serves up kid favorites on its main menu. Read more
May 1, 2018
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Rather than punch a stuffed animal, try these strategies to get your toddler to eat.
Parents deploy all sorts of strategies to get picky eaters to try new foods. But one man's tactic is stirring up controversy — and a nutritionist says there are better ways to get toddlers to eat. Read more
How to plan healthy road trip meals
A little planning helps families eat healthy even in vacation mode. Read more
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Win free ice cream for a year in Royal Scoop's flavor contest
If you have an exceptional idea for a new ice cream flavor, it might win you free ice cream for a year. Royal Scoop Homemade Ice Cream is holding its annual flavor creation contest to find its next new ice cream recipe. Read more
Special to SW FL Parent & Child
Me Time: Picnic in paradise
Whether your vision of a picnic includes a basket and red-and-white checkered blanket or beer and barbecue in the backyard, these great finds will come in handy. Read more
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How to pack a school lunch that boosts brain performance
As students complete state testing and prepare for final exams, it’s again time to consider — or reconsider — what you’re packing in their school lunches. Read more
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How to grow a greener kitchen
We found five affordable, eco-friendly gadgets to help reduce waste. Read more
