Jalapenos Mexican Restaurant in Naples has moved from the back of the parking lot to the front, into the space formerly occupied by Pete's Unique Restaurant.One of the changes they made to the location was to shorten the height on the fence around the patio dining area. It looks festive and welcoming. And of course, as all casual dining marketers know, passersby being able to see people enjoying their food inside is a proven hook.~~~~~~~~~~Main Street's newest restaurant is getting closer to … [Read more...]
Pete’s Unique Restaurant, Naples (Fletcher Area)
Update 3/10/09 - Pete's has closed. Add Pete's Unique in Naples to your "places to grab a good breakfast" list. Calling ahead to be sure they were actually open on Sunday mornings, I got this (hard to believe) reply from the hostess: "We're open, but there's a 25 to 30 minute wait right now." We headed over to Pete's anyway. Long story - short, one of the two cooks didn't show up for work, leaving one harried soul trying to cook for 25 to 30 people. What the hostess was trying to … [Read more...]
Naples Unique Surprise
Update 3/10/09 - Pete's has closed.If you drive US 25/Asheville Hwy near its intersection with I 26 in Naples, you've probably noticed the tall wooden fence going up around a patio area attached to the old Huddle House.You might also recognise it as the place next to the crooked sign for Jalapenos Mexican restaurant (which is in the very back of the parking lot). Some of us use that "crooked sign" as a landmark, "it's about two miles past the place with the crooked sign".This is now the location … [Read more...]
