Food & Drink

  • 🏝️ A Sunny Sunday at Magnolias on the Bay

    🏝️ A Sunny Sunday at Magnolias on the Bay

    My partner and I enjoyed a chill day before our work travels. We visited the newly reopened Magnolias on the Bay, where we savored some delicious wines and sushi while soaking up the sun. The atmosphere was awesome, and their wine selection blew me away. Definitely a spot we’ll revisit!

  • 🏝️ Join Us For Fridays ~ Venice Wine Style

    🏝️ Join Us For Fridays ~ Venice Wine Style

    We had a spontaneous night out in Venice after laying low for a while. Finally used our gift card at Abby’s on Miami, enjoying some Venice wine and people-watching. Then, we hit up Café Venice for more wine and delicious mushroom potstickers. Just another awesome evening in our favorite spot!

  • Forks & Corks 2026: Sunshine, Palm Trees, and World Class Wines

    Forks & Corks 2026: Sunshine, Palm Trees, and World Class Wines

    We recently caught up on Forks & Corks in Sarasota, an awesome wine and food festival that supports local Sarasota area restaurants. We savored amazing wines, enjoyed delicious bites, and had a great time. We also found some new wines to add to our collection!

  • 🍷About the 2023 Jax Estate Petit Verdot

    🍷About the 2023 Jax Estate Petit Verdot

    Flashback to this year’s Forks and Corks, when we sampled the 2023 Jax Estate Petit Verdot along with Dan Parrott the CEO of Jax and knew immediately we had to buy some of this terrific wine.  Most estates do not bottle a single varietal Petit Verdot, opting instead to use it for blending. But thankfully,…

  • 🏝️ Quiet Night at Home with Good Friends and Good Wine

    🏝️ Quiet Night at Home with Good Friends and Good Wine

    After all the excitement of our South American adventure, it was time to catch up with our good friends (and sometimes, our travel companions)! And because this is not the time of year we try to find a table for 4 on a Friday night in Venice, we opted for a casual evening at home.…