Whale of a Good Time

Gray Whale Gin Founders Marsh and Jan Mokhtari have a built a consciously crafted, award-winning brand that celebrates and protects its namesake Photography by Daniel Gorostieta Gray Whale Gin believes a lovingly handcrafted spirit brings people together for good times, and while together, they can also do some good in the world. It’s a simple […]
Customs Combined with Creativity

Family Tradition and Inspired Cuisine are Served Daily at Carmela’s Cucina Written by Kristen Hampshire | Photography by Jill Jasuta Stefano Bono with his parents, Charlie and Carmela Bono There is no ingredient Stefano Bono shies away from when dressing innovative pizzas that are handmade and baked in the stone ovens at Carmela’s Cucina. Creativity […]
Expansion Efforts

The Popular Longboard Cafe in Ocean City is Reimagined and Renewed Written by Kristen Hampshire | Photography by Grant L. Gursky When the tenants adjacent to Ocean City’s Longboard Café decided not to renew their lease, owner Rick Vach saw an opportunity to paddle his local-favorite restaurant through the perfect wave of expansion and reconfiguration. […]
Doubly Delightful

Drift Seafood and Raw Bar in Rehoboth Shares Two Recipes that Will Have You Going Back for Seconds Created by Ben Winiarczyk, Drift Seafood and Raw Bar Lavender Dreams Ingredients2 oz Empress Gin1 oz Domaine De Canton ginger liqueur½ oz fresh lemon juice½ oz Lavender Simple Syrup Lavender Simple Syrup1 cup water1 cup granulated sugar¼ […]