Author Archives: Q-tips

Miguel’s

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Q-tips

3/25/22 – Great service, drinks, food. They offer FABULOUS Early Dinner Dining Deal! Early Dining Menu: CHOICE OF ONE APPETIZER Appetizer of the day – Soup du jour – Prepared Daily Garlic Soup – An old family recipe brought to you from … Continue reading →

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Loaded cannon distillery

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Q-tips

3115 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Suite 110, Bradenton, FL,  (941) 900-1482 , loadedcannondistillery.com A good tour of the distillery came first then came tastings of different libations Q-tips & our adult kids enjoyed the tour & tasting- using our Groupon coupon. … Continue reading →

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Pincher’s Crab Shack – 3/24/22

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Q-tips

Pincher’s Crab Shack – 10715  Rodeo Rd., Lakewood Ranch, FL  – (941) 922-1515 – http://pinchersusa.com Q-tips say: Go try it! OK food and service & drinks. Ambiance is like a sports bar.   Pincher’s seems to be obsessed with cheese. Not a … Continue reading →

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My kid could paint that

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Q-tips

3/21/22 – After watching her dad paint, 4-year-old Marla Olmstead decides she’d like to be a painter too. Showing remarkable facility, she’s soon got paintings hanging in a local coffee shop and a handful of interested buyers. A local paper … Continue reading →

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Dali Museum

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Q-tips

One Dali Blvd. St. Petersburg, FL. www.thedali.org – 727.823.3767 3/22/22 – Q-tips & their adult kids say: YES, see it. What a great visit. Mrs. Q says: Salvador Dalí made paintings, sculptures and films about the dreams he had. He … Continue reading →

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Last laugh

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Q-tips

3/23/22- Retired talent manager Al reconnects with former client Buddy, a comedian who gave up performing decades ago, and urges him to go back out on the road. Q-tips say: Was ok. Chevy Chase and Richard Dreyfuss are a sight … Continue reading →

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Licorice pizza

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Q-tips

3/22/22 – “Licorice Pizza” is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Q-tips & our visiting adult kids say: Don’t waste your time watching this. … Continue reading →

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Gratzzi Italian Grill

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Q-tips

3/22/22 –  211 2nd St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, 727 623 9037 www.gratzzigrill.com Q-tips & visiting adult kids say: Was just ok – nothing really special. The Early Bird menu had a few things to order from but the regular … Continue reading →

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Try Wine

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Q-tips

1 Beach Dr SE Ste 101 St. Petersburg, FL., (727) 898-9463, www.trywinecompany.com Wine bar/ Tapas/ small plates/ beer/spirits. Q-tips & visiting adult kids say: YES, go to Try Wine & enjoy their selection of wines, etc. & food, munchies, tapas, … Continue reading →

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Ford’s Garage

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Q-tips

3/21/22 – 295 N Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243, (941) 803-3673 www.fordsgarageusa.com/locations/sarasota/ Q-tips & our visiting adult kids say: We did enjoy. Burgers/drinks/service was great along with the pretzels. The ambiance is great but music/noise level – a tad loud. … Continue reading →

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