Tequila’s Mexican Grill and Cantina highlights holiday offerings

Downtown Clearwater is seeing increased business activity, with local restaurants hoping to attract more foot traffic during the holiday season. One of those businesses, Tequila’s Mexican Grill and Cantina, is highlighting seasonal menu additions and new events aimed at drawing customers.

Chef Ray “Dr. BBQ” Lampe makes 'ultimate Florida gator sandwich'

Chef Ray “Dr. BBQ” Lampe visited Florida Tonight to prepare what he called the “ultimate Florida gator sandwich,” demonstrating how to season and pan-fry alligator meat before assembling it on Cuban bread with key lime coleslaw and hot sauce. Lampe said the dish, made with Florida-sourced ingredients, cooks quickly and has a texture similar to pork.

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