World of Beer Bar & Kitchen serves Sunday Scaries brunch on Oct. 30. COURTESY PHOTOS
WOB Bar & Kitchen at Gulf Coast Town Center hosts a Sunday Scaries brunch occasion beginning at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30. Guests may have a depraved good time with scrumptious spooky-themed menu objects, together with Pumpkin Spiced Pancakes (plump pumpkin pancakes dusted with powdered sugar, topped with pumpkin spiced whipped cream and served with heat bourbon maple syrup and sweet pumpkins); Eyeball Poppers (six recent-baked vanilla glazed eyeball donuts stuffed with heat maple bourbon syrup); and Harvest Hash (Crispy herb potatoes and roasted butternut squash tossed with shredded kale, onions, peppers and topped with two sunny aspect up eggs, Applewood smoked bacon and Arugula salad); and extra.
WOB additionally presents a specialty cocktail menu that includes a Bloody Mimosa (blood orange puree, OJ and glowing wine); Ghosted (Espolòn Blanco, Montelobos Mezcal, Grand Marnier, Chamoy, pineapple purée and lime juice); and Creep It Real (Effren Black Cherry Vodka, tart cherry and Q Ginger Beer); and extra. Costumes are inspired. https:// worldofbeer.com/sunday scaries-brunch/.
Jimmy Keys performs Oct. 28 at Barbatella.
Barbatella hosts in style entertainer Jimmy Keys at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28. From basic rock to modern pop, impressions of celeb icons, and a continuing dose of comedy, Keys’ act will get audiences clapping and on their toes. The value is $25 along with the meal invoice. 1290 Third St. S., Naples; 239-263-1955; barbatellanaples.com.
Grumpy Goat Coffee continues its Sips & Bites tasting occasions with an occasion hosted by Pansardo Coffee Shop and Italian Food Specialties from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27. Local meals and beverage artisans from Naples Canning Company, Cru Wine Club and Olde Naples Chocolate may also be exhibiting at Pansardo. Attendees can meet a neighborhood grasp roaster, craft brewer and different meals and beverage specialists and pattern their specialty espresso, beer, wine, craft beer, farm-to-jar pickled greens and preserves, goodies, cheeses and artisanal Italian tapas. The occasion is open to the general public. Email alerts can be found at grumpygoat.com.
28280 Old 41 Road, Unit M 21, Bonita Springs; 239-431-4048; www.pansardo.com/.
Norman Love Confections has created #SWFLStrong Florida Box, a restricted-version chocolate assortment to learn Hurricane Ian survivors via Better Together, a neighborhood nonprofit devoted to serving households and youngsters.
“While Hurricane Ian has devastated parts of Southwest Florida, the people of our community are rising up to help one another in some incredibly moving and inspiring ways,” stated Norman Love, founder and CEO of Norman Love Confections. “So many families lost everything, and Better Together is literally going door-to-door in the hardest hit areas distributing food, water and other relief supplies directly to families. In some cases, Better Together’s trained volunteer host families have invited these children and families into their homes, giving them a safe, secure place to stay while they get back on their feet. This is truly a shining example of how our community comes together in a time of crisis and it’s our honor to support Hurricane Ian survivors through sales of the Florida Box.”
For particulars, go to www.BetterTogetherUS. org.
The 25-piece specialty Florida Box contains seashell-formed, extremely-premium goodies that includes 5 flavors of Southwest Florida: Key Lime Pie, Florida Orange, Mango, Lemon and Coconut, in addition to a particular #SWFLStrong brand chocolate. It sells for $58 with 50% going to Better Together. The restricted-version, specialty field could be bought via early November in-retailer or on-line at www.NormanLoveConfections.com.
Founded in 2001 by Norman and Mary Love, is headquartered in Fort Myers. Norman Love Confections has Chocolate Salons in Fort Myers, Estero, Naples and Sarasota, together with a pastry store and café at Whole Foods Market in Fort Myers.
11380 Lindbergh Blvd., Fort Myers; 239-561-7215; www.normanloveconfections.com. ¦
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