Mar 12 2011
Tybee Island now has a doctor on the island AND an Urgent Care facility. Located at 602 First Ave., the Beach Doc is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for complete medical care when you need it, where you need it. He will make house calls, or you can come to the clinic. The number is 912.786.8389.
Mar 12 2011
What better way to capture your memories of Tybee than hiring a professional photographer. Blu Owl Photography will photograph your family memories, do your family portrait, or record that special event. They are flexible and will work with your vacation schedule, and they give 10% off to Tybee Vacation Rentals’ guests. Call them at 912.656.4023. www.bluowlphotography.com .
Mar 12 2011
Dizzy Deans has a wide variety of beers and wines for your vacation pleasure, all at a discount. Location is 1516 Butler Ave. on the south side of the island. 912.786.4500.
Jan 29 2011
Savannah has its first (and only) certified “green” restaurant which includes a catering business. Known as Thrive, the restaurant’s owners have had tons of experience with VIPs such as Bill Gates, Kevin Spacey and European Royalty, and at such venues as the Cannes Film Festival and Monte Carlo Grand Prix.
They just released their new menus for 2011 and are they delectable! They offer fare from an All American BBQ to Tropical Menus and Low Country Boil, to Quiche, Crepes, and freshly baked goods. You can try the Tuscan Herb Roasted Ashley Farms Chicken, Slow Roasted Cuban Style Pork, Vermont Cheddar Mac & Cheese, an array of desserts to die for, and all accoutrements in between. They also handle any special requests and diets, including Gluten-free, lactose intolerant, vegetarian/vegan/raw, lowfat, allergies, and they will take your own creative ideas and make them into a reality for your dining pleasure. They can cater for a party of 12 to one of 100, and you can visit their cafe for dine-in or carryout.
This first-class, gourmet cafe and catering service should be on your short list to try. Visit them at www.thriveacarryoutcafe.com or call 912.898.2131.
Nov 27 2010
Charcuterie refers to artisanally cured, smoked and dried specialty meats such as salamis and prosciutto cuts. Quite elegant, these unique delicacies are perfect for holiday or special occasions.
Thrive Cafe, an upscale, and certified “green” cafe, offers party and family serving sizes of local charcuterie with classical accompaniments of fruit, grain mustard, cornichons and baguette toasts.
rer example, they offer Benton’s smoky mountain country hams sliced paper-thin and wrapped around seasonal fruit; or Olli Salumeria Americana, an Italian style charcuterie from Virginia which is a special pork from renowned farms such as Ecofriendly and Caw Caw Creek-salamis from the Niman Ranch, a family-run, top-of-the-line sustainable farm. These items are not only healthy, but they are wonderful conversation pieces for your special events.
For more information call Thrive Cafe at 912-898-2131, or visit www.thriveacarryoutcafe.com .
