The Florence may have closed its doors in Savannah a while ago, but that doesn’t mean Celebrity Chef Hugh Acheson‘s cooking in your own home. Hugh just released a book called “How to Cook” that offers 100 easily-crafted recipes. Even if you’ve never cooked a dish in your life, Hugh lays out 25 basic building […]
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Updated with official announcement from The Wyld Dock Bar.: We first reported this move back in August, but now it is all coming together. The new Mexican concept headed to Victory Drive in Savannah will be called “Coyote” and is expected to open sometime late Winter/early Spring 2018. Eat It and Like It has learned
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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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Well that sucks. Just about 3 years ago it was considered the biggest thing to happen to Savannah’s restaurant scene since Paula Deen put the city on the national map. Now, Hugh Acheson’s The Florence will end its run on Victory Drive in the heart of the city on June 25th. The news made official
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Sometimes June of 2014 feels like it was 30 years ago. Yet that is the moment in time I point to when I am asked (which is frequently) ‘where did all of this come from?’ The moment on the calendar I’m referring to was the same month that Savannah’s food scene began its journey toward
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**The biggest talker in the area the last week or so has been the closing of Juarez Mexican Restaurant. Read the story here. **That closing is just one of a number of moves on the Savannah restaurant scene. Liberty Street Grill at 529 East Liberty is closed. Papillote on Broughton Street will close its doors
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The 3rd Savannah Food and Wine Festival wrapped up a few days ago with another magnificent brunch at the Westin Savannah Harbor. That setting punctuated what was a near perfect week in our beautiful city. From the record-setting Low Country Boil back on Saturday the 7th, to the absolutely triumphant Taste of Savannah at the
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As we find ourselves mere days away from the start of the 2015 Savannah Food and Wine Festival, we are approaching that time where friends of mine (I will politely refer to them as procrastinators) start peppering me with questions about events and what they should attend. I certainly don’t mind answering any questions a
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We had a good time with our pizza episode. A few noticeable differences from what we’ve done the last few months. This show was incredibly colorful. Obviously, variety in pizza toppings will do that. Beyond that, we enjoyed putting this one together because of the variety in the locations we chose. We like to step
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You’ve gotta forgive me for getting a little bit out in front of my favorite time of the year. While we’ve been grinding through the heat and humidity of Summer, my calendar for the Fall has started to fill up like grapes in a barrel at harvest time. There isn’t a whole lot of wiggle
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