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Savory Restaurant

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Top Headlines: Frozen Kittens Recovering; Boy Remembered After Skateboarding Accident

Busy week? Allow us to catch you up on some of the highlights.

1. Three kittens that were found wrapped in sandwich bags and stuck in a St. Petersburg man's freezer were transported to Largo for care and are recovering at the SPCA Tampa Bay. The male, orange-and-white kittens are doing fine, officials said. 2. Neighbors are remembering a Largo child who was run over Sunday as he pushed himself down the driveway on his skateboard into the street, according to Largo Police. Elijah Ryan Crayton, 8, was a very happy, adorable, bright child, neighbors said. No charges have been filed. 3. Largo is getting another Dollar General Store, which could be open about six months. It will be the fourth to open in the area. Are you excited? 4. For almost seven years, Savory Restaurant on Walsingham Road has has built…

Monday, December 3, 2012

Savory Restaurant Lives Up to Its Name

The American and Italian-style eatery on Walsingham Road, where Largo and Indian Rocks Beach meet, has found prosperity in this tough economy by featuring a menu that's affordable and has something for every taste.

For almost seven years, Savory Restaurant, a full-service, family-operated, eatery at 12881 Walsingham Rd., east of the Publix Shopping Center near Vonn Road, has built a loyal customer base by living up to its name. Ava Lagoudakis said she and her family, who have been restaurateurs for more than 40 years, “love the business. I live and breathe it; it’s in my blood and it's what I do. “We pride ourselves at having homemade breakfast, lunch and dinners prepared from the freshest ingredients,” she said. She noted they have no managers, because one of her family members are always at the restaurant, whether it be her mom, Jamie; dad, Gus; brother, Mike; or his wife, Tina. Ava Lagoudakis, who was born in Chicago, said her family started out …

Nancy Magnarelli

8:53 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

They have the best!!!!! burger anywhere. They call it the Boston Blue Burger. Good? OMG!!!!!   more ›

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