LOCAL FOODIE HIGHLIGHT

By Drink Sanford Leave your worries at the door and enter into an exotic locale right in the middle of Downtown Sanford. Let the bartenders at The Suffering Bastard hand you a rum cocktail in an anthropomorphic mug and fly you to a far off Polynesian island, complete with a tropical and Asian inspired menu from Da Kine Poke. For ...

BY LEON KONIECZNY Sanford’s Historic Downtown has more award-winning, locally- owned food establishments than anywhere in the country — and maybe even the world, it would seem. This year’s presentation of the Best of Sanford 2018 awards made this a proven fact. As voted on by readers of My Sanford Magazine, the awards showcased the multitude of locally owned establishments ...

Leon Konieczny While downtown Sanford boasts a number of unique and wonderful restaurants, good eats are not limited only to downtown. And while there are a number of bars and other drinking establishments that also serve some very fine food, let’s talk about unique eats in restaurants in Sanford—eating establishments where food is their primary business. Of all non-downtown Sanford ...

Leon Konieczny Consider yourself in this situation: You have a small but highly acclaimed, successful restaurant in Sanford. It generates a successful breakfast and lunch business. But locals beg you have a dinner service. However, that’s a lot of work when you are the chef/owner and it all falls on you. But you devise a plan. What happens to you ...

Fortunately for us Sanfordites, Sanford has a great variety of locally owned restaurants in and near the downtown area. There is literally something for everyone within a few blocks. No excuse to go away hungry! But it all depends on what you are looking for. You can check various online services, blogs, web sites, etc., and search for restaurants by ...