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dishes $7-26; 11am-10pm Mon-Sat)
If you've had more Southern cooking and seafood than you can handle, you might find this
no-frills downtown Chinese joint a welcome relief. Prices are reasonable, servings are gen-
erous and all the usual suspects are represented: the best Peking duck in town, beef with
broccoli, chunky egg rolls and
ma po
tofu.
Reangthai
THAI
11am-2pm & 5-10pm Tue-Fri, 5-10pm Mon & Sat)
The real deal, and elegant despite its suburban strip-mall setting, Reangthai serves the kind
of spicy, fish-saucy, explode-in-your-mouth cuisine so many American Thai restaurants
shy away from. Worth the drive.
Andrew's
AMERICAN
850-222-3444;
www.andrewsdowntown.com
; 228 S Adams St; mains
$9-36; 11:30am-10pm)
Downtown's see-and-be-seen political hot spot. At this split-level place, the downstairs
(Andrew's Capital Grill and Bar) serves casual burgers and beer, while upstairs (Andrew's
228) serves upscale neo-Tuscan dishes.
Bella Bella
ITALIAN
11am-10pm Mon-Fri, 5-10pm Sat)
Come for authentic Italian cuisine in a hip, modern setting: a refreshing change from the
old-school ma-and-pa joints that we also love. For a 'great beginning' try the bruschetta
and stuffed mushrooms, then move on to creamy pastas or shrimp scampi or chicken
Parmesan.
Catfish Pad
SOUTHERN
850-575-0053;
www.catfishpadwest.com
; 4229 W Pensacola St; mains
$8-18;
11am-9pm Mon-Sat)
