Find Treasures From the Past at West Palm Beach Antique Row

June 4, 2013 1:56 pm

The influx of money from the construction industry and wealthy retirees has made West Palm Beach a destination for interior decorators, and with them comes antique dealers. Over the years, a stretch of South Dixie Highway has become lined with an incredible assortment of dealers selling high-quality furnishings and artifacts from many eras. Shoppers love to browse these massive establishments, and the proprietors are incredibly accommodating and love to talk about their selections. Most of them specialize in one or two areas, from 18th- and 19th-century French furniture to historic books. If you’re looking for a specific piece, they’re happy to help you find it no matter who has it for sale. A variety of other shops and restaurants have also sprung up around the area, giving visitors plenty of places to while away a whole day.

West Palm Beach Antique Row
South Dixie Highway
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
westpalmbeachantiques.com

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The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens: Tranquil Beauty

May 28, 2013 12:54 pm
For almost 40 years, The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens has been providing visitors with a serene break from the hectic routine. At the museum, exhibits of Japanese paintings, prints, drawing, sculpture, and other artifacts rotate throughout the year. The Gardens are a lovely complement to the Museum, comprised of six distinct gardens that are each inspired by traditional Japanese themes. You can even learn about Japanese traditions by attending an authentic tea ceremony. The Gardens also make a relaxing as well as gorgeous venue to hold weddings and other events. There's a cafe that serves good food and wine, and a gift shop where you can find unique gifts. The Morikami Museum and Gardens is a great spot to experience tranquil beauty.
 
4000 Morikami Park Road
Delray Beach, FL 33446
(561) 495-0233
http://www.yelp.com/biz/morikami-museum-and-japanese-gardens-delray-beach

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Rustico Italiano: Classic Italian Cuisine

May 22, 2013 2:47 pm

The cuisine at Rustico Italiano will take you away to the Isle of Capri, where breezes blow in from the ocean and the food is always good. That’s because the chef/owner has brought all of his family recipes to Lake Worth, for your enjoyment. Come into Rustico Italiano’s dining room, and you’ll immediately feel comfortable. Make sure that you ask about the daily specials, tasty offerings from off the menu. Of course, you can’t go wrong with the menu items, featuring delicious antipasti selections, more pasta selections than you can count and excellent chicken, veal, beef, and fish entrees all made to order with the freshest ingredients. Reservations are accepted, and Rustico Italiano even offers catering.

Rustico Italiano
701 Lucerne Avenue
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 547-2782
http://www.yelp.com/biz/rustico-italiano-restaurant-lake-worth

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