Where to Eat...

Breakfast

The Crepevine, 2020 West Pensacola Street Tallahassee They specialize in crepes, but their veggies and meats are also great. For me, the best breakfast crepe is The Early Birdie, a wrap of turkey, mozzarella, eggs, choice of three veggies and one sauce at $3.45. The Sunday Morning is my breakfast crepe runner up, with its tasty ham, bacon, mozzarella , eggs, choice of three veggies and one sauce at $4.45. Add only $2.25 and you get a drink plus chips with your choice of crepe. Now that's a hearty and satisfying breakfast. The restaurant is open daily and serves breakfast at 9am from Mondays to Fridays, and 10am during Saturdays and Sundays. Closing time is 10pm during weekdays and 8pm on weekend.

Lunch

Paradigm Lounge, 115 West College Avenue Tallahassee Lunch at Paradigm Lounge is unforgettable. Located at the heart of downtown Tallahassee, Paradigm Lounge serves lunch to its hungry customers from Tuesday to Friday, 11am to 2pm. Try Tijuana Chop for lunch. At $8.95 you get a plate of seasoned yellow rice covered in Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses with grilled chicken topped with crisp lettuce, fresh tomato salsa, crunchy tortilla strips and sour cream. Their Chef Salad and Eggplant Panino are also great.

Dinner

101 Restaurant and Lounge, 215 West College Avenue. Try their Chicken Wings 101, your choice of coconut BBQ, Italian Style, Thai basil, Ring of Fire or Mild. Get this delicious treat at $8.99. Or you may want to taste their Apple Gorgonzola Pork Chop. It's a grilled pork chop topped with Gorgonzola cheese and pinot noir apple reduction. You will be satisfied to learn that at $19.99, the meal is served with toasted garlic mashed potatoes and veggies.

What to Do...

Morning

Museum of Florida History, R.A. Gray Building 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee

Interesting exhibits can be seen at Museum of Florida History. You may be interested exploring the Civil War in Florida, World War II artifacts and more. There are also collections of antique furniture, governor portraits and movie posters.

Afternoon

Goodwood Museum and Gardens, 1600 Miccosukee Rd Tallahassee

Walking around Goodwood Museum and Gardens is very enjoying, especially when you see the beautiful gardens of flowers. The museum also exhibits interesting artifacts from different eras. You will see fine furniture, textiles, glassware, art and porcelain when you go to Goodwood Museum and Gardens.

Evening

Governor's Square Mall, 1500 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee.

Shop 'til you drop at Governor's Square Mall. The mall houses many stores where you can buy accessories, jewelry, shoes, books and many more. Some of the stores include JCPenny, Ashley Stewart, Perfumania, Cinderella Accessories Too and Sports Fan-Attic.

Late Night

Painted Lady Martini and Sushi Bar, 455 West College Avenue, Tallahassee.

An upscale bar with great wine and martini choices, Painted Lady is a perfect late night spot. I loved the Sterling Chardonnay, with green apples and vanilla aromas with hint of melon. The must try martinis are Midnight Sunrise, Cosmopolitan and Strawberry Buju Voodoo.

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