Café Alfresco is technically not an Italian restaurant, so before diving into our Italian specialties, we should mention our menu offers many American-style favorites and globally inspired options also worth checking out. Okay, now we can turn our focus back to our Italian Specialties. So, lets dig into some of our favorites… Parmigiana di Melanzane [...]
Original Post published on May 1, 2020 - Update as of Friday, September 25, 2020: On September 25, 2020 Governor DeSantis moved Florida into Phase 3 of reopening. This means we will now be operating at 100% capacity. Masks/Face Coverings are still required until seated and guests must be seated to be served. All restaurant [...]
This post was originally published on October 25, 2017 and updated on September 22,2020. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 marks the first official day of Fall – weather (pun intended) it feels like it or not. So it’s the perfect time to share a few of our favorite comfort food dishes. It’s rare for Florida to get bone-chilling temperatures, [...]
[Updated: October 28, 2020. This post was originally published on March 5, 2020.] Did you know Dunedin, Florida is home to a wonderful art community? Since 1975, the Dunedin Fine Arts Center, located off Michigan Boulevard, has offered creative classes for all ages and exhibits from both local and nationally acclaimed artists. In the downtown [...]
I have to admit, six years ago if you said the words, ‘spring training’ to me, it would have meant absolutely nothing. Back then I was a fresh-faced Central New Yorker who found herself living in a whole new world here in Florida. February in New York is full-fledged winter, so unless you’re a die-hard [...]
Twinkling lights shine down Main Street, outlining shops and restaurants. Locally owned boutiques have brought back the magic of window shopping, each adorned with festive displays featuring Christmas trees, glittering ornaments and hues of silver and gold. Yes, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Dunedin. Photo via Instagram @DunedinDaily Of all the [...]
Recently, I learned that one of our servers at Café Alfresco, Nic Conrad, is also a painter. His artwork is currently featured in the November/December 2019 issue of Tampa Bay Magazine. Nic has been a member of the team for just over four years, often found working the day shift, where I’ve had the opportunity [...]
With great year-round weather, sometimes we take the spring season for granted. Before we know it, Florida will be back into its hot summer temperatures, but until then, let’s soak up every second with these family-friendly spring events in Dunedin! 53rd Annual Dunedin Highland Games Celebrate Dunedin’s Scottish heritage with this beloved fun-filled weekend featuring [...]
[Updated: November 29, 2018] Can you believe the holiday season is already here? As the end of the year gets closer, many of us begin rushing around to meet deadlines, manage extra obligations and yes, finish holiday shopping. Needless to say, things get a little hectic. Which is why we encourage you to make time [...]
Can you imagine a Dunedin where pigs - hogs rather - could roam free? What about growing up on what is now Caladesi Island? Or a time when Main Street was known as Oak Street? It’s hard to believe so much has changed in Dunedin’s relatively short history, but that’s why a visit to the [...]
