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30a News June 21, 2023

Best Places To Eat In Disney World

You can’t go to Disney and not experiment with the food! Let’s break down some of the top places to get a bite to eat, and what food & drink you should be looking for on the menu during your next Florida Vacation and Disney trip. Disney Springs The place where food and drink is plentiful. First and foremost, if you’ve never had cookies at Gideon’s, get ready to have your life changed. The cookies & cream are my favorite. Here’s a tip for you, though: Order ahead. Not just a few hours in ahead, at least 24 hours in advance. If you know anything about my last name, you know it’s Irish. If you’re like me and love Irish pubs, Irish food, and history then checkout Ragland Road. Get a beer flight, sip slow on a glass of whiskey, or grab a Kopparberg Strawberry & Lime cider from Sweden. For an appetizer, get the Whiskey BBQ Lollipop Chicken. It’s covered with roasted corn and bacon crumble. Plates of fish & chips whirred past my table, and boy did they look good. But the hottest menu around our dinner table was the Worth the Wait Beef Sandwich. The beef had been braised for 12 hours and was served with sautéed mushrooms, crispy onions, garlic aioli and smoked cheddar on ciabatta. I ate the Serious Steak, but I can’t recommend that to anyone. The sirloin was average, the mashed potatoes tasted like instant potatoes, and my wife took one bite of... Read More
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30a News June 17, 2023

ORO Italian Street Food Celebrates Successful Friends & Family Night

Announces Grand Opening at City Food Hall in Destin Commons ORO Italian Street Food, a fast-casual dining concept and the first of its kind in Destin, Florida and the Northwest Florida region, announces its Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, June 22nd from 4pm-6pm. ORO Italian Street Food, the highly anticipated authentic Italian street food dining concept – the first of its kind for Destin – hosted an exclusive Friends & Family Night on June 15th, marking a successful prelude to their upcoming grand opening. The restaurant is excited to announce its official grand opening on Thursday, June 22nd at City Food Hall, located in Destin Commons. The grand opening celebration will feature a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Destin Chamber of Commerce at 4pm, followed by a two-hour public event from 4pm to 6pm. The Friends & Family Night, an invite-only event, welcomed esteemed guests, including local media, influencers, and close acquaintances and city officials, for an exclusive preview of ORO Italian Street Food. Attendees were treated to a delightful culinary experience, indulging in a range of signature menu items meticulously crafted by the husband and wife duo, chefs Massimo and Elisabetta Tundo. The event showcased the restaurant’s commitment to delivering the most authentic Italian street food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Elisabetta Tundo, Chef and Owner of ORO Italian Street Food, expressed her excitement, saying, “We were thrilled to share the ORO experience with our friends, family, and esteemed guests during the Friends & Family... Read More

30a News June 17, 2023

ORO Italian Street Food Celebrates Successful Friends & Family Night

Announces Grand Opening at City Food Hall in Destin Commons ORO Italian Street Food, a fast-casual dining concept and the first of its kind in Destin, Florida and the Northwest Florida region, announces its Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, June 22nd from 4pm-6pm. ORO Italian Street Food, the highly anticipated authentic Italian street food dining concept – the first of its kind for Destin – hosted an exclusive Friends & Family Night on June 15th, marking a successful prelude to their upcoming grand opening. The restaurant is excited to announce its official grand opening on Thursday, June 22nd at City Food Hall, located in Destin Commons. The grand opening celebration will feature a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Destin Chamber of Commerce at 4pm, followed by a two-hour public event from 4pm to 6pm. The Friends & Family Night, an invite-only event, welcomed esteemed guests, including local media, influencers, and close acquaintances and city officials, for an exclusive preview of ORO Italian Street Food. Attendees were treated to a delightful culinary experience, indulging in a range of signature menu items meticulously crafted by the husband and wife duo, chefs Massimo and Elisabetta Tundo. The event showcased the restaurant’s commitment to delivering the most authentic Italian street food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Elisabetta Tundo, Chef and Owner of ORO Italian Street Food, expressed her excitement, saying, “We were thrilled to share the ORO experience with our friends, family, and esteemed guests during the Friends & Family... Read More
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Real Estate June 15, 2023

Fireworks Frenzy | Fourth of July in Bay County

There’s no better place to celebrate America’s birthday than by the shore! Whether it’s fireworks and food trucks in Panama City Beach or parades and live entertainment in Lynn Haven, Bay County is full of festive ways to commemorate this special day. FEATURED EVENTS Light Up The Bay FireworksPapa Joe’s Bayside | Panama City Beach July 2nd, 2023 Papa Joe’s Bayside is a local favorite, known as the hideaway hangout! Kick off this exciting holiday weekend by grabbing the family and lawn chairs over for an array of food trucks, live music and fireworks over the bay. MORE INFO Light Up The Gulf FireworksBoardwalk Beach Resort & Convention Center | Panama City BeachJuly 3rd, 2023 | 8:30PM You won’t want to miss the beach’s largest private fireworks show! Enjoy live entertainment, contests, and family friendly activities behind the Boardwalk Beach Resort condominium. MORE INFO Freedom Rocks Firework ShowGrand Lagoon Coalition | Panama City BeachJuly 3rd, 2023 | 8:45PM Whether you’re watching the show from Freedom Rocks participating waterfront restaurants or enjoying from a chair & blanket on the lawn at Treasure Island Marina, you’re in for a real treat with the Freedom Rocks Firework Show presented by the Grand Lagoon Coalition. MORE INFO Star Spangled SpectacularM.B Miller County Pier | Panama City BeachJuly 4th, 2023 | 9:00PM Enjoy the largest fireworks display on the Gulf Coast as fireworks are fired from the Russell-Fields City Pier and the M.B. Miller County Pier. We can’t think of a better weekend finale than with... Read More
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30a News June 15, 2023

Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Concert – Journeyman: A Tribute to Eric Clapton

Date/Time Date(s) – 06/15/20237:00 pm Location Destin FL Categories Concert Live Music Music Date: Thursday, June 15 Time: 7:00pm Address: MKAF Cultural Arts Village, 4323 Commons Dr W, Destin, FL 32541 At just 17, Shaun Hague was named “Best Young Blues Guitarist” by The House of Blues. By 21, he was sharing the stage with the likes of blues phenoms such as Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Amos Lee, John Waite, Terra Naomi and John Fogerty. In honor of his biggest musical influence (Eric Clapton), he and his three-member band have been making waves with their powerful live music performance. Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=31&p=50   https://30a-tv.com/events/mattie-kelly-arts-foundation-concert-journeyman-a-tribute-to-eric-clapton/ #30atv #30a @30atv Read More