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The Galway
Where Irish Traditions Meet Local Vibes Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio Who are your typical customers? What draws them to your restaurant? Our typical customers range from locals to tourists exploring the area. We aim to create an inviting atmosphere that brings people together through good Irish pub food and a selection of beers. We also strive to accommodate various dietary preferences while staying true to our roots. How would you describe the...
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BOLO Restaurant
Bear On the Lookout On Canal Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio Nestled in the heart of Orange Beach, Alabama, BOLO Steak & Seafood restaurant is quickly becoming a beloved destination for both locals and tourists. This resort-style casual eatery specializes in hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, and a tantalizing array of small plates. With their commitment to quality, BOLO takes pride in serving delicious dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring that...
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Premium Kona Coffee
With Local Roots Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio Bad Ass Coffee, born in 1989 on the stunning shores of the Big Island of Hawaii, has become a beloved name among coffee enthusiasts. Known for its premium Hawaiian coffee sourced from the islands of Kauai, Waialua (Oahu), Maui, and 100% Kona coffee, it has won the hearts of coffee lovers everywhere. This iconic brand has now made its way to Orange Beach, Alabama, where it continues to serve the same...
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Wine Influencer
Catching up with Winston Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by JD Swiger- Swiger Studio Since last year Winston McQuitery has had an incredible journey in the world of wine. Here’s what he had to say. “Since we spoke last year, I realized I wanted to dive deeper into my wine education. That’s when I decided to pursue the Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) certification. This internationally recognized credential is especially practical for someone in sales. Although the course was a...
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