Category Archives: Savor

Maryland Grub Done Right

The Dead End Saloon and Fish Factory Grille is known around the area for its authentic Maryland-style crab cakes and more

Nothing More American

What: Burgers, Brews and Blues When: Tuesday, July 1st 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Where: The Grape & Ale 8521 E. Oak Island Dr., Oak Island Cost: $25 plus tax; a portion of the proceeds benefit Paws Place Info: (910)

Your New ‘Hoppy’ Place

Keeping it fresh and local, Check Six Brewing Company will bring a new flavor to Southport

River Road’s Watering Hole

Oasis Bar and Grill offers more than a refuge between downtown Southport and Boiling Spring Lakes with unique local seafood dishes and finely executed bar fare

Wine from Down Under

May is Aussie Wine Month in Australia—and is there ever a lot to celebrate. Australia, once known primarily for its big “fruit bomb” wines or—dare I say it, the kangaroo with the yellow tail—has come a long way in the

Feels like Home

Dry Street Pub and Pizza is a place where, literally, everybody knows your name. Owner Sheila Barbee told me right when we started chatting that, “Dry Street is the place where the locals go.” A homey feel, the restaurant is

The Best U.S. Craft Beers to Sip this Spring

The explosion of craft breweries across the United States has opened up a whole new world for brew lovers. North Carolina is enjoying the same growth with a total of 86 craft breweries across the state as of November 2013.

Delicacy of the North

A few weeks ago my husband, son and I decided to take a trip up from Ocean Isle, where we live, to visit with my folks on Oak Island where they vacation and plan to retire. We all grabbed lunch

Wine for a Fine Beach

What: Oak Island Beach Preservation Society Wine Tasting and Silent Auction When: Saturday, April 26th • 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: Island Way Restaurant 1407 E. Beach Dr., Oak Island Cost: $25/person; very limited tickets! Info: (910) 933-4325 There

Canning the Goods

The home food preservation season isn’t really that far away. If you’re thinking about “putting food up” this summer, this is a great time to learn more—before the busy time gets here. People have been preserving food for centuries in

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