Friday, August 3, 2012

Dining At West Palm Beach

testBlessed with fine weather throughout the year, fortunate to be the chosen destination of the rich and famous, yet unpretentious with its natural beauty, the West Palm Beach is one of those perfect holiday spots that make sure your vacation is memorable. Though favored by the rich, a holiday here need not be all that expensive. You can get cheap flights to West Palm Beach by just booking at the right time and taking the right deals.

Just check out offers on US Airways reservations and JetBlue Airways tickets regularly to get cheap tickets to West Palm Beach. These airlines and many others have seasonal offers on airfares; this means you can get the best fares on your flights to West Palm Beach.  Once your flights to West Palm Beach have reached their destination, check into a resort or hotel and start checking out the plentiful dining options the vacation center has to offer.

Ranging from inexpensive street food to upscale world-famous restaurants, West Palm Beach’s food scene is diverse and legendary. There are over 2000 restaurants scattered around the place; most popular among these are the waterfront properties. Not surprisingly, seafood occupies the main stage with fresh grouper and the Florida shrimp being the most demanded commodities.

Most popular restaurants here have been around for years and are known both for their history and for the celebrities who have endorsed these establishments. Ta-boo, for instance, has been here since 1941 and has seen celebrities like the duke and Duchess of Windsor and several film stars like Gloria Svanson. The Turkey pot pie and chicken salad of Howley’s have been attracting vacationers since the 1950’s. The Rhythm Café is another establishment that has been around for over three decades and still remains a favorite with its regulars as well as newcomers.

For a local dining experience, visit the Palm Beach Fish Market and Bistro and take your pick from fresh fish, steak and various other mouth-watering delicacies. The Palm Beach Grill with its bar is a happening spot for tourists and celebrities. For fine dining, dress up and head to Café l’Europe, II Belagio or Maison Carlos.

Dining at West Palm Beach can be an interesting experience for multi-cuisine lovers because there are plenty of options for every kind of cuisine. For Asian food, try out the Yu Mi  sushi restaurant’s Japanese food, Grand Lake Dim Sum’s Chinese fare or authentic Indian food at the Taste of India and Saffron. Palm Sugar is also getting popular with tourists for its lovely desserts and attentive service. French cuisine at West Palm Beach is best at Pistache and the Paris Bakery and Café while Leila’s is a famous landmark known for its Turkish food. Cabana and Havana serve fine Cuban fare while Italian is at its best in Vagabondi and Marcello’s La Sirena.

With such a rush of tourists, street food cannot be ignored. The options in West Palm Beach range from lasagna to Cuban sandwiches, tacos and barbeque food. If you want to try out all the options available here, you may have to start tucking in the minute your flights to West Palm Beach land at the Palm Beach International Airport.