Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is so much we love about the Southwest Florida dining scene. It includes all the longtime staples and new stunners, the ...

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Now, it’s Cape Coral’s turn. In August, Chef Brad Kilgore and entrepreneur Brad Cozza teamed up to open the trendy OISE Ristorante in downtown Fort Myers. Since then, its unique menu — a fusion of ...

On the food and dining beat our reporters cover a wide-range of topics, including when restaurants close in Southwest Florida and when new one restaurants open their doors. Those stories are very ...

As temperatures plummet in downtown Fort Myers, outdoor dining has become a chilly affair. Many restaurants are pulling out all the stops to keep guests warm, from heaters to blankets. "It's freezing ...