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Downtown Tifton bakery facing backlash after social media comment sparking allegations of racism

Tifton, GA · 1d

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This Georgia Restaurant Has A Buffet So Legendary That Locals Guard It Like A Secret Treasure

Some secrets are hard to keep, especially when the secret involves an entire buffet line of General Tso’s chicken. That’s the situation happening over at Chow Town Grill & Buffet in Valdosta, Georgia, a spot locals talk about like it’s a hidden treasure they’d rather not share with the whole internet.

Valdosta, GA · 10d
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SGMC Health Leads the Way with First-of-its-Kind Hospital Dining Experience in South Georgia

SGMC Health is expanding dining options at its Main Campus with the opening of The Eatery, a new 24/7 dining destination powered by Amazon Just Walk Out technology. SGMC Health was among the first hospitals nationwide to adopt the technology, bringing an innovative approach to around-the-clock dining in the healthcare setting. Developed in partnership with its food and nutrition services provider, Morrison Healthcare, The Eatery will provide employees, patients and guests with greater flexibility and access to a variety of food and beverage options.

Berrien County, GA · 1d
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‘Line up to pick cotton’: Tifton bakery faces backlash over Facebook comment

TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) — Mi-Lady Bakery in downtown Tifton is facing criticism on social media after a Facebook comment was made by Kyle Rhodes, who is listed as the company’s secretary in Georgia business records. The comment, posted from a profile named Kyle Rhodes under a post on...

Tifton, GA · 2d
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We Found 10 Georgia Buffets Where Your Money Goes Further At Mealtime

One Georgia buffet lines up more than 70 different dishes at the same time. Seventy. I would need a map and a nap just to get through the first row. Another spot in the state serves all-you-can-eat catfish on Fridays, and you can pick it with or without bones. A third runs its buffet out of a restored 1885 Victorian house.

Macon, GA · 7d

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Restaurant Report: Pest activity noted at Tifton food spot; Coffee County pickle spot earns 100

COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) — Wing Addiction in Tifton got a 78 on its food service inspection on Thursday, Nov. 5. They got a total of nine infractions, and they were all new violations. Two of the nine infractions were corrected while inspectors were on-site. Below is a summary...

Coffee County, GA · 2d

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Food Lion to replace Winn-Dixie stores in Valdosta, Lake Park

VALDOSTA, Ga. — Two Lowndes County supermarkets are preparing for a change in ownership and name, with Food Lion planning to purchase the Winn-Dixie stores on North Ashley Street in Valdosta and Lakes Boulevard in Lake Park. The stores are among five South Georgia locations included in an agreement...

Valdosta, GA · 3d

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Ten Florida Haitian Restaurants Worth the Drive for Griot and Spicy Pikliz

A food truck in Florida stays open until 2 in the morning, and it named itself after a spicy pickled slaw. I read that and got hungry on the spot. That slaw is pikliz. It’s shredded cabbage and carrots soaked in vinegar with hot Scotch bonnet peppers. Haitian cooks...

Fort Myers, FL · 1d

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Let's Do Lunch! - Episode 24: Divine flavor in every bite with Heaven Sent Hot Dogs

Tune in to today's episode of Let's Do Lunch!, featuring a mobile food stand known for its hot dog creations in Tallahassee: Heaven Sent Hot Dogs!

Tallahassee, FL · 3d

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Another Wendy's closed: W. Pensacola at Appleyard store is no more

Tallahassee says goodbye to yet another Wendy's storefront. The fast food joint known for its “fresh, never frozen” square burgers, chili, Frosty desserts and more has closed its longtime location at Appleyard Drive and West Pensacola Street. The Walker Plaza shopping center has seen several closures in recent years, with the shuttering of sandwich shop Which Wich as well as Tex-Mex eatery Moe's, leaving locally owned dessert shop More Than Pudding on its own. When placing an order online, a pop-up notification states, "Sorry, unfortunately, this location has closed. Fortunately, you can choose another location and get the same delicious food." The sudden shuttering of Wendy's stores also includes the South Monroe location in September and the Bradfordville location on 3451 Bannerman Road. In late 2025, the Wendy's on Ocala and Pensacola, directly across from the WestEnd Square shopping center, closed. The Wendy’s at 2122 Capital Circle NE also closed. Closures are in line with the company's strategy to close "underperforming units." According to a transcript reported by Investing.com , Wendy's interim CEO and chief financial officer, Ken Cook, announced in an earnings call Nov. 7 that the closure of the underperforming units — up to 360 stores nationwide —

Tallahassee, FL · 5d

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One Gadsden County restaurant gets perfect score; 1 fails inspection

Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit our Gadsden County restaurant inspections site . Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Gadsden County, Florida, for the week of Nov. 2-8, 2026. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here. Disclaimer: The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation describes an inspection report as a 'snapshot' of conditions present at the time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in their most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. For full restaurant inspection details, visit our Gadsden County restaurant inspection site . You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name . Which Gadsden County restaurants got perfect scores on their health inspections? These restaurants met all standards during their Nov. 2-8 inspections and no violations were found. Pops Kountry Kitchen ,

Gadsden County, FL · 5d

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People Drive From All Over Florida For The Smoked Sausage At This Historic Country Store

There’s a place tucked along a shaded road outside Tallahassee where the smell of smoked sausage hits you before you even find a parking spot, and once it does, your afternoon plans are officially over. Bradley’s Country Store on Centerville Road is the kind of place that makes you...

Florida · 7d

Tallahassee Democrat

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Aldi opening 2 Florida stores Oct. 29, 3 more in November

Discount grocery giant Aldi continues its Florida invasion, with five more Florida stores coming in the next few weeks to help stretch your shopping dollars . Stores in Madison and Zephyrhills open Thursday, Oct. 29, while more locations in Longwood, Sebring, and Tavares open Nov. 12. At each grand opening, the first 200 customers in line will get a Golden Ticket that could be worth up to $100, and an eco-friendly bag full of Aldi goodies. For the rest of the day, anyone can get a free Aldi shopping tote bag while supplies last. Doors open at 9 a.m., but the grand openings are generally at 8:45 a.m. Shop Aldi with Instacart Counting these locations, there will soon be 355 Aldi stores in Florida , more than in any other state. The German-owned chain has opened about 60 new locations here this year, on top of 60 in 2025, as part of its goal to reach 3,200 stores nationwide by the end of 2028. New Aldi stores opening in Florida Oct. 29 - Madison , at 729 West Base Street Oct. 29 - Zephyrhills , at 38901 County Road 54 Nov. 12 - Longwood , at 951 West State Road

Florida · 17d

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Something Good: Second Harvest hosts Mobile Market food distribution

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Time for something good featuring serving Big Bend neighbors. Second Harvest of the Big Bend shared photos of their recent Mobile Market distribution event at Neighborhood Medical. More good news:. A special part of the event was FSU basketball player Shon Abaev who they say helped...

Tallahassee, FL · 8d

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Jefferson County staple Johnston’s Meat Market to hold 100th anniversary celebration

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - A Jefferson County favorite, Johnston’s Meat Market turns 100 years old Saturday. The celebration got an early start Thursday, when Jefferson County officially proclaimed Nov. 7 “Johnston’s Day.”. Family-friendly events run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, with live music, a...

Jefferson County, FL · 8d

Tallahassee Democrat

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2 Leon County restaurants get perfect scores; 6 fail inspection

Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit our Leon County restaurant inspections site . Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Leon County, Florida, for the week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here. You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name . Disclaimer: The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation describes an inspection report as a 'snapshot' of conditions present at the time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in their most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. For full restaurant inspection details, visit our Leon County restaurant inspection site . Which Leon County restaurants got perfect scores on their health inspections? These restaurants met all standards during their Oct. 26-Nov. 1 inspections and no violations were found. Ck Crabhouse

Leon County, FL · 13d

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Doner Shack Kebab Chain Sets Prosper Address, Targets End-of-2026 Opening

Millstream at Cascades — Approximate Tallahassee Doner Shack Comparison. A British kebab chain making its first run at the U.S. market has staked out a Prosper address, with plans to open its doors by the end of 2026. Doner Shack is targeting 3740 W. University Drive, Suite 10, a spot near the corner of University Drive and Teel Parkway, according to a company representative.

Prosper, TX · 10d

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Seven Old Florida Seafood Shacks Where Fried Mullet Has Been On The Menu For Generations

Fried mullet is one of the oldest flavors in Florida, and it still shows up on plates from the Panhandle to the Gulf Coast fishing villages. Long before fancy seafood spots took over the coast, small shacks and family kitchens served this salty, crispy fish with grits, hush puppies, and slaw.

Florida · 11d

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Nuts About Jackson County: Pecans, Peanuts & More

Although they may be a little harder to find than they used to be, no trip through the Florida Panhandle is complete without making at least one U-turn to stop at a roadside boiled peanut stand. The deep South is known for two nuts in particular, peanuts and pecans, and here in Jackson County, we’re proud to grow both. The holidays just wouldn’t be the same without our beloved pecans!

Jackson County, FL · 12d