June 2017

Jacovino to lead 1540 Room at DeSoto Hotel

One door closes and another opens. In this case, pretty quickly. Two days after The Florence closed its doors for the final time in Savannah, Executive Chef Kyle Jacovino has landed a new gig. Jacovino will become Executive Chef at the 1540 Room inside the newly renovated DeSoto Hotel on Liberty street in the heart

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Restaurant owners react to The Florence closure

It’s not very often that a 3 year old restaurant’s closing makes headlines. Depending on what you read or believe more than half of all restaurants shut down within that same three year period. It was supposed to be different in Savannah with The Florence. Owner Hugh Acheson and Executive Chef Kyle Jacovino were seen

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Savannah’s Secret Ice Cream Stop

Adam Turoni, Savannah’s Undisputed Champion of Chocolate keeps plenty busy. He operates two downtown Savannah shops each with a different theme. One on Broughton Street near Montgomery, the other on Bull near Liberty Street.  The original idea for having two locations was to offer different kinds of chocolates in each spot, which they largely do.

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