Photography by Dan Austin Cooking dinner can feel like reinventing the wheel each night. At the end of a long day, the last thing you want to do is cook a meal from scratch; however, a robust understanding of kitchen skills and rudimentary culinary preparations will...
Photography by Dan Austin Classic dishes and guilty pleasures that have become game-day staples at Lakeland sports bars — because watching the game is only half the fun. Aside from being at the stadium, these establishments are the ideal spots to be on game day. They...
Honeycomb Bread Bakers continues to provide for their staff, the city, and the hearts of their customers, because we all need something sweet in our lives. As the days go by, our local businesses continue to modify their hours and offerings. Honeycomb Bread Bakers has...
Known for house-made pasta, high-quality Italian dishes, and impeccable service, Scarpa’s Italian Restaurant has shifted the way they serve their loyal customers during this season. The Lakelander spoke to owners Ashley and Glenn Scarpa about their current menu,...
Illustration by Gaby Escalera A tour of downtown Lakeland’s finest delicacies, with a side of humor “I feel as though everyone loves food, because you either love it or you hate yourself three times out of a day,” says Nate Fleming, founder of Lakeland’s novel food...