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Is there anything better than spending time al fresco with friends and family? If you haven’t already, take advantage of the glorious spring weather by firing up your grill, uncovering the outdoor furniture and planning some backyard get-togethers. Whether you’re invited to a party or hosting one of your own, you’ll want to provide a […]
Lee Brumfield, a good friend of Starr and John “Chappy” Chapman, approached the couple about developing a new restaurant concept for his strip mall in Waveland. After much thought, they merged two of their favorite restaurants together, Whiskey Kitchen and Rum House, to create Rum Kitchen, which launched in April of 2016. The restaurant offers […]
When Matt and Lesley Touart of Waveland bought Portside Café in February, they wanted the perfect location for a restaurant where the entire family could enjoy good, quality food in a safe and relaxing environment. “This building is perfect, with a lower and upper deck with music and beach views for outside entertainment,” Lesley says. […]
With its friendly atmosphere and homestyle dishes, El Agave Mexican Restaurant in Gulfport is a customer favorite. Owner Mercedes Carranza, a native of Mexico, has a passion for cooking authentic cuisine from his homeland, which he serves with flair and friendliness. El Agave satisfies diners not just with scrumptious fare and refreshing margaritas, but with […]
The concept of Uncle Joe’s Pizza and Wings, according to owner Susan Diamond, was to provide good food in an atmosphere where diners just feel comfortable — no matter what. “Bring the kids; we love ‘em!” Diamond says. “First date? We will do our best to make sure you get a second one!” A casual […]
By Tammy Smith More than seven years ago, Dorothy Roberts had a plan when she chose a spot on Davis Avenue in Pass Christian for her gift shop, now known as Robin’s Nest in the Pass. One building would house the gift shop, but for the charming, circa 1930s cottage next door, she envisioned a […]
Bonfire Restaurant was inspired by owner Deneka Alexander’s grandmother, who once had a restaurant on the western side of Jamaica. Alexander recalls nightly bonfires on the beach, where tourists and locals alike would enjoy entertainment and delicious food. “Years later, the memories still live on with her grandchildren,” Alexander says, “so we decided to use […]
