Grilled Gulf Shrimp Tapenade Crostini

On the Alabama Gulf Coast, Chef Brody Olive is the Executive Chef of The Beach Club and also oversees Coast and Village Hideaway. Chef Olive is a good friend, proponent of sustainable seafood and is a graduate of the prestigious culinary program at Johnson and Wales University in Charleston, South Carolina. The recipe below was…

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Destin Desserts: Girl Scout Council of the Florida Panhandle, Jan.30

  A program designed to tempt your taste buds, Destin Desserts showcases the talents of local chefs featuring Girl Scout cookies as the main ingredient. Now in its fourth year, seven local chefs, representing six area businesses, will create delectable desserts and compete for the title of Destin Desserts Champion. All attending the event have…

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Chanticleer Eatery: New Look But Same Great Flavors

Chanticleer Eatery established a solid name for themselves with food to crow about in the South Walton community in the summer of 2012. Recently, owners Emily and Sandro Wever have taken over the end of Clayton Lane just south of Shops of Grayton and the business from Emily’s father and step mother expanding their restaurant into the…

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30A SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL GUIDE: Jan.16-18, 2015

The 6th Annual 30A Songwriters Festival begins this weekend! You will experience incredible music, food and special events along Scenic Highway 30A! Follow 30A Eats on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @Eater30A to see what’s happening live and tag your food + music shots to #30AEATS! BUY TICKETS  PRINTABLE SCHEDULE LISTEN to 30ARadio The schedule is subject to…

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Raw & Juicy in Seaside

I have been a fan of the healthy lifestyle food truck, Raw & Juicy, located in Seaside, Florida since its inception, as the food and cleanses offered have served me well through my binges on assignment as food and travel writer, and as a lover of great cuisine and libations in general. For many, when the New…

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Hangout Oyster Cookoff & Craft Beer Festival Nov 7-9 #GulfShores

The Hangout’s annual oyster cook-off is a three-day event this year titled, the 7th annual Oyster Cook-Off and Craft Beer Weekend. While bivalves still are taking center stage, they share it with a music lineup including rising Nashville group Steelism; coastal Americana group The Mulligan Brothers; and Willie Sugarcapps. This Alabama Gulf Seafood event takes place…

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Acme Ice House, Seacrest Beach

The Artesano Hotel Group known for their unparalleled service and bringing joy to guests, opened Acme Ice House in Seacrest Beach to rave reviews with the recent hire of Juan Martinez as Exceutive Chef. No stranger to the 30A corridor, The Artesano Hotel Group wanted to offer a friendly space with a cost effective menu…

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Another Broken Egg at Grand Boulevard, Sandestin Town Center

In 1996 Ron Green opened the original Broken Egg Cafe in Mandeville, Louisiana. With a passion for serving the finest and freshest food for breakfast and lunch, his vision has touched the taste buds of many across the land, as he continues to expand his Another Broken Egg locations, opening this weekend, October 24th and…

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30A Throwdown 2014 Culinary Cook-Off at V Seagrove Oct.18, 2014

 30A Throwdown Top Chefs Cookoff at V Seagrove: Oct 17-19, 2014 Local top chefs will compete at the upcoming 30A Throwdown 2014 Culinary Cookoff at V Seagrove. The 3-day weekend event, slated for October 17-19, will feature award-winning chefs showcasing their creative takes on sublime cuisine including Gulf Coast seafood. On October 18, competing chefs will…

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