F&D Reviews

A Taste of Spain . . . in Weston

A Taste of Spain . . . in Weston

by Patricia Nolan Nestled in The Shoppes at North Lakes, Entretapas is a Spanish restaurant that once tried will be recommended and re-visited. Located at Indian Trace and State Road 84, this eatery offers an extensive menu for lunch and dinner. It also features flamenco dance entertainment Thursday through Saturday evenings and a section of market items for sale to [...]

D’Angelo: A Welcome Addition To Weston’s Culinary Family

D’Angelo: A Welcome Addition To Weston’s Culinary Family

by Patricia Nolan Weston has no shortage of restaurants to choose from, but when a new place opens, diners in the community always get excited at the prospect of something different, appealing and delicious. D’Angelo Pizza, Wine Bar and Tapas is all of those things. This chic Italian trattoria has opened its doors in Country Isles Plaza and Westonites are [...]

Ally’s Comfort Cafe

Ally’s Comfort Cafe

I met Allison Perfecto about 15 years ago, when I joined a local mommy and me group. We were a group of about eight to 10 moms, all with babies in tow. We would meet for various activities – but the highlight of our group meetings was when Allison would bring dessert! She would surprise us with her amazing home cooked delicacies. We all were [...]

Weston Restaurants Offer Healthy Choices

Weston Restaurants Offer Healthy Choices

Do you love to eat out but want to eat healthy meals? Some local restaurants in Weston are serving up healthy choice items from their menus! Recently, I had lunch at Offerdahl’s Café Grill in Weston. I sampled the Pacific Rim Salmon. It was delicious! This was recommended by Offerdahl’s as its healthiest and most popular menu choice. The Pacific Rim [...]

Weston Frozen Yogurt Tour: A Swirl by Swirl Comparison

Weston Frozen Yogurt Tour: A Swirl by Swirl Comparison

For the benefit of our readers, Weston Vida (two moms and four kids) spent a Sunday afternoon sampling the offerings of Weston’s four frozen yogurt stores. Someone had to do it! One of the teenagers in our group commented after a couple of stops, “They are all the same!”  There’s some truth in what he said: all four stores feature [...]

Scarfone’s Coal Fired Pizza Restaurant & Bar

Scarfone’s Coal Fired Pizza Restaurant & Bar

Walking into Scarfone’s Coal Fired Pizza Restaurant and Bar is a treat for the senses: the slightly loud clamor of hustling waiters and clanking dishes; the aroma of real home cooked Italian food and wood burning ovens; and an atmosphere charged with televisions and the buzz of lively customers. We visited Scarfone’s at Paradise Park on a Saturday evening at 8 [...]

J.G. McGuinness Irish Pub & Restaurant

J.G. McGuinness Irish Pub & Restaurant

Any Irish pub has high expectations to fulfill based on our collective past experiences. After all, most of us have spent time during our college years or on vacations in these establishments. While the details of these memories might be fuzzy, they are marked by warm feelings about the drinks and laughs we shared with our friends and loved ones. [...]