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Sand Witch Truck New Smyrna Beach has expanded with a second beach location, offering sandwiches, coffee, treats and beachside convenience for visitors and locals.

The International Food Fest returns on Saturday, May 30th! Join us at Tanger Outlets* from 12:00-6:00 pm for a fun-filled day of food, music, and fun. Indulge in the ultimate foodie adventure and come celebrate our area's cultural diversity.

Dutch Oven Bread Co. owner Candice Uyttewaal and artist Erin Andrews have been friends since high school. Candice still remembers sitting in class and watching her sketch so effortlessly!

BeeFly is raising the bar on local bartending services, offering a full-service, professional experience for private parties, weddings, birthdays and special events. Owned by longtime best friends Teresa and Nicolle, the company has become a go-to around town for reliable, friendly bartenders who bring everything needed to serve—cups, napkins, straws, mixers, juices and even ice packages.

At the moment of this writing, I am drooling over a crushed Oreo cookie and candy cane-topped donut!

As the new year begins, two local businesses in Volusia County are helping residents embrace healthier lifestyles.

Located in the heart of Edgewater, Dutch Oven Bread Co., is more than just a bakery.

Nestled in the historic district of New Smyrna Beach on Canal Street, Yellow Dog Eats is more than a restaurant - it’s a whole vibe.

Last year, I introduced you to JR and Mika Rivera, the dynamic duo behind Typsy Unicorn’s Brewery , a spot that’s been shaking up the local beer scene. Fast forward to today, and these two are celebrating their one year anniversary with a brand-new brew: Flannels and Flip Flops. And let me tell you, this spiced amber is brewing up to be something special. Flannels and Flip Flops Brewing Process So, there I was, hanging out at Typsy Unicorn with JR, ready to learn the ins and

As the holiday season approaches, West Volusia transforms into a hub of festive cheer and spooky thrills. Whether you’re drawn to spinechilling haunted hotels, dazzling light displays or charming local festivals, there’s something for everyone. Experience the magic of CoolCraft Christmas with its seasonal beverages, soak in the spooky atmosphere of a haunted hotel or enjoy the grandeur of one of the “Top 10 Best Attractions in the US.” From the family-friendly Monsters on Mai

Food photos provided by Iron Axe Bar and Grill Facebook Page Ever been to a place where you can eat, drink, throw axes, and catch a game all in one spot? That’s exactly what went down at Brandon’s birthday bash at Iron Axe Bar & Grill in South Daytona. Savor Delicious Food and Drinks at Iron Axe Bar and Grill We kicked things off with drinks and ordered some food while our server, who doubled as our axe-throwing coach, laid down the rules and gave us some much-needed tips. I

Discover why Toon Tiki Charters is becoming one of New Smyrna Beach’s favorite experiences. From private cruises and sunset parties to wellness events and island hopping adventures, the Kanaloa Tiki Boat offers the ultimate day on the water.

If you didn’t already know, the West Volusia Tourism Advertising Authority has a “ Cool Craft Beverage Trail ” to help you discover unique drinks and their shops or restaurants throughout the west side of the county. You can find local breweries, coffee shops, and candy stores on their website, CoolCraftTrail.com , and social media sites. I love this resource and, while there may already be one for the east coast, I want to highlight some of my favorite beverage stops around

I’m beyond excited to share that I’m taking on Dutch Oven Bread Co. in Edgewater! There are so many reasons why I’m thrilled about this. For starters, my newfound obsession with baking my own bread at home has made me appreciate their craft even more. Plus, the restaurant I work for, The Spott, uses their amazing products to elevate our cuisine to the next level. But what really makes them special is their dedication to quality and their undeniable passion, which you can tas

Discover the best restaurants, bars, farmers markets, and hidden gems across Volusia County with Taste of 386. Join the foodie community sharing reviews, specials, events, and local culinary adventures.

July is upon us, and what could be more delightful than spending a sun-drenched day on a boat with friends, leisurely cruising around and making stops at one of Ponce Inlet’s picturesque intercoastal islands? Imagine the joy of playing in the refreshing water, basking in the warm rays, and simply enjoying the beauty of the surroundings - it sounds like pure bliss, doesn’t it? But what if you don’t have a boat? Or perhaps you do, but it’s just not spacious enough to accommodat

After Body Meals is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in New Smyrna Beach, located at 308 N. Causeway. As a...

I recently had the pleasure of exploring a brewery nestled in my backyard. Well, not exactly in my backyard, but fairly proximate. Typsy Unicorn Brewing , with its dynamic husband and wife team, J.R. and Mika Rivera, has successfully brought craft beer, innovative cuisine, and an ambiance that truly reflects their distinctive personalities to an unlikely hidden gem located in Edgewater. “What was the premise behind the name?” I asked J.R., who explained that they had tossed a

Celebration at the Iconic Streamline Hotel On August 19, 2023, East Coast Current celebrated the publication of its 100th issue at the...

Video by Meghaphone Marketing This remarkable milestone has been made possible thanks to your unwavering support. To commemorate this...