dianefrank+FollowGrand Rapids loses a local favoriteThe Green Well, a Cherry Street staple for nearly two decades, is closing its doors for good on August 16. This spot wasn’t just about food—it was a place where neighbors gathered, celebrated, and created memories. Its closure highlights how much dining habits have shifted in Grand Rapids, with more people staying in and fewer local spots surviving. As we say goodbye, it’s a reminder of how important it is to support the places that make our community unique. What’s your favorite Green Well memory, and how do you feel about the changing restaurant scene here? #Food #GrandRapids #LocalEats00Share
dianefrank+FollowSecret menu just for Vegas locals!Gallagher’s is rolling out a secret menu that’s only available to Las Vegas locals, and it’s not just a gimmick—think exclusive dishes and off-menu favorites you won’t find anywhere else. General Manager Bret Frabbiele and Executive Chef Casey Houghton are behind this locals-only treat, aiming to give regulars something special and show appreciation for the community. If you’ve ever wanted to feel like an insider at one of the city’s classic steakhouses, now’s your chance. Anyone tried it yet, or have tips on what to order? Let’s swap stories and recommendations! #Food #LasVegas #LocalEats00Share
mary01+FollowLexington’s Charter Oak Road gets a new barLexington’s Charter Oak Road is about to get lively again—a brand new bar and grill is moving into the spot where Lexington Tap House just closed its doors last week. Charter 803 Bar & Grill, led by local restaurateur Arif Ashfaq Rizvi (the mind behind Bubba’s Biscuit), promises to bring fresh energy, cold drinks, and plenty of Southern hospitality right in the heart of town. With the space’s long history as a neighborhood hangout, folks are already buzzing about what’s next. What do you hope to see on the menu or at the bar? Let’s talk about what makes a great local spot! #Food #LexingtonSC #LocalEats00Share
Annette Jones+FollowVenice Boardwalk’s Ale House gets a Euro twistVenice Ale House, a longtime favorite for locals and craft beer lovers, has officially transformed into the Venice Beach Club—bringing a fresh, European-inspired vibe to the corner of Rose and Ocean Front Walk. The new spot is all about Mediterranean flair, with a menu featuring steak frites, crudo, and house-made pizzas crafted by Chef James Samuel. The redesign channels the Amalfi Coast and South of France, making it feel like a mini getaway right on the Boardwalk. For those who remember the old Ale House, how do you feel about this big change? Is Venice ready for a taste of Europe, or will you miss the old hangout? #Food #VeniceBeach #LocalEats30Share
mary01+FollowMulkey’s Last Call After 70 Years!Can you believe Mulkey’s is closing after 70 years? This Quad Cities staple is serving its famous Henny Penny chicken for the last time on July 13. If you’ve got memories there (or just love homestyle eats), now’s your chance to visit before it’s gone for good. Limited dine-in hours this week, so grab your friends and relive the good times while you can! End of an era, for real. #Food #QuadCities #LocalEats20Share
laura54+FollowJack in the Box Spot Gets a New OwnerEver noticed that empty Jack in the Box on Baseline Road? It just got snapped up for $2.1 million! The burger joint closed recently, and now a developer is taking over. So, if you’re hoping for a new coffee shop or trendy eatery in your neighborhood, keep an eye on this spot—change is brewing! Real estate moves like this can totally shake up your local food scene. #Business #RealEstate #LocalEats00Share
Jacqueline Ray+FollowRoaches & Expired Eggs at Local Diner?!You won’t believe what inspectors found at Rail Yard Restaurant in Appomattox—18 violations, including a full-on roach infestation, expired food, and staff skipping handwashing. They were using melting ice to keep food cold because the fridge was broken! Meanwhile, Mi Patron in Forest racked up 9 violations, like a moldy ice machine and a broken dishwasher. On the bright side, Caterpillar Clubhouse and McAlister’s Deli had zero violations. Check those health reports before your next lunch! #FoodSafety #HealthInspection #LocalEats #Health #BodyHealth00Share
Mrs. Andrea Ayala+FollowA Weekend Itinerary in Half Boon Bay!🌟 A Weekend Itinerary in Half Moon Bay! 🌟 Saturday: - Drive down and grab lunch at Sam's Chowder House at Pillar Point Harbor 🐟🍲 - Visit the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve to explore the tidal pools and go for a short hike 🌊🏞️ - Head to Main Street in downtown Half Moon Bay for shopping and dining 🛍️🍽️ - Check out San Benito House, Half Moon Bay Jail museum, Half Moon Bay Feed & Fuel Co, Garden Apothecary, and Unleashed Art Gallery ✨🏛️🌼🎨 - Enjoy an early happy hour at Sacrilege Brewery + Kitchen and try their amazing beer selection 🍻 - Take a sunset walk around the coastal trail near Ritz Carlton for breathtaking views 🌅 - For dinner, consider staying at the Ritz Carlton for a luxurious dining experience or try Pasta Moon or Monsoon in downtown Half Moon Bay 🍝🍛 Sunday: - Start your day at Granola's Coffee House for a delicious breakfast and cozy atmosphere ☕ - Explore the beautiful Montara Beach State Park or Poplar Beach for a refreshing coastal hike 🏖️🚶♀️ - Have lunch at San Benito Deli Cafe, a local favorite, for delicious sandwiches and outdoor seating 🥪🌳 - Stop by Cameron's to see their iconic Double Deck bus and marvel at this unique sight 🚌✨ - Visit James Johnston House, enjoy the stunning views and take a walk on the nearby trails 🏰🌼 - Drive back to San Francisco through Pacifica and make a stop at Devil's Slide for a memorable experience on this closed-off road with breathtaking views of the ocean 🚗🌊 Don't miss out on the Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Patches if you're visiting in September or October! 🎃 Remember, Half Moon Bay offers even more fun things to do if you're looking for alternatives! #HalfMoonBay #WeekendGetaway #Travel #California #CoastalTrail #TidalPools #LocalEats #SunsetWalk #PumpkinPatches #FallActivities #ExploringNature00Share
Mrs. Andrea Ayala+FollowFrench dinner with friends 🍨🍨🍽️ Dinner Out with Friends 🍽️ Had the pleasure of dining at this hidden gem just a stone's throw away from my place. It's the most popular French restaurant around and never fails to impress. Today's Special: Scallops🍤 The star of the evening was the fresh and tender scallops paired beautifully with mashed potatoes. A culinary masterpiece! Appetizers to Share 🥖 The appetizers were equally delicious, perfect for sharing among friends. 📍 Where is this place? 📍 It's called Mathilde French Bistro, located at 315 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. #️⃣ #FrenchCuisine #DinnerOut #FriendTime #Scallops #Appetizers #MathildeFrenchBistro #SanFranciscoEats #HiddenGem #FoodieAdventures #LocalEats10Share
Jacqueline Ray+FollowDid Your Fave Spot Fail Inspection?Just saw the latest restaurant inspection tea for Sarasota, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties—some local favorites racked up a ton of violations! From fish not frozen right to pizza slices being pulled for safety, and even moldy cutting boards and food stored next to bug spray (yikes). Most places passed, but a few big names need a follow-up. Always wild to see who’s on the naughty list! Would you still eat at these spots? #FoodSafety #RestaurantInspections #LocalEats #FloridaNews #Yikes #Health00Share