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Food + Beverage
Explore the Exclusive
Wine & Dine Experiences at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Galina Wells Photography Elegant, Elevated, and Exclusive, are three words to describe the new food and beverage scene at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Sandestin, renowned as the premier Resort in Northwest Florida, is now offering first-of-its-kind wine locker memberships and social memberships to the exclusive Burnt Pine Golf Club. “Everything that you’ve heard about food and beverage...
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Food + Beverage
More Than Mexican
Pepito's Mexican Restaurant Brings Class and Local Flavor to Traditional Cuisine Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Shanna Perret of Davista Photography Eliseo Gutierrez of Pepito’s Mexican Restaurant came to Destin on vacation in 1997 and decided this was the place he wanted to live. Originally from Jalisco, Mexico, Eliseo had grown up cooking and eating traditional Mexican food and noticed a need for the flavors of his roots in the Destin area. “I always liked the kitchen,”...
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Home + Design
Elite Kitchen Designs
Feather Nolan Talks Trending Kitchen Features Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Shanna Perret of Davista Photography Renovations, new builds, vacation home upgrades and reimagined spaces, these are all perfect opportunities to visit the new showroom of Elite Cabinet Designs. Newly opened in May of this year, the showroom is much more than a sample room, it is a chance to experience what elevated home design looks like. “We were trying to create an inspirational place where people...
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Food + Beverage
Making The Macaron Chef
Local Bakery Offers Sweet Treats and More Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Contributed Photos The first macaron that Elisabeta Jenkins of The Macaron Chef ever tasted was one she made herself. A self-taught chef, Elisabeta was inspired to try the French dessert when she saw colorful photos of them on a calendar. “I remember sitting at my desk and looking at the calendar and the picture had macarons on it, and I thought, ‘Ok, I’m going to make those desserts!’” Elisabeta said. ...
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