Dan MacDonald

Host , The Dan MacDonald Show on AM 800 CKLW at CIDR-FM (Windsor, ON)

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Ponte Vedra Wine Bar and Restaurant to open in late May

1 week ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Samantha Munn is candid about her restaurant experience going into opening The Ponte Vedra Wine Bar and Restaurant. It is expected to open in mid to late May in Ponte Vedra Beach. “I have, like, none,” she said. The restaurant is at 262 Solana Road just west of Florida A1A. It is in the former Two Dudes Seafood Restaurant and Red’s Steakhouse space. It will feature “Nuevo Americana” cuisine in a relaxed and unhurried European-like atmosphere, Munn said.
Dapper D’s Cigars to open cigar lounge and restaurant Downtown

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Darian “Jack” Jackson, owner of Dapper D’s Cigars, is opening a restaurant and cigar lounge at 11 N. Ocean St. Downtown. It will be his third location in Northeast Florida. It is in the former Island Girl Cigar Bar and next to Cowford Chophouse at 101 E. Bay St.Jackson bought the property April 30 for $146,225. He plans to use the two-story building for a restaurant on the ground floor offering Philly cheesesteak sandwiches and wings, and a self-contained space upstairs for a cigar lounge.
Cady Club opening on Kings Avenue in San Marco

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

George Saoud is opening a second event space, this time across the river in San Marco. Cady Club at 1015 Kings Ave. serves coffee, beer and wine, pastries and light snacks. Open to all, it opens May 1. Saoud also owns The Lark, an event space at 229 N. Hogan St. Downtown. “The two venues are sisters, but they aren’t twins,” Saoud said. “The intent is to build a social hub on the Southbank.”The moniker Cady Club pays homage to the Cady Building, which was a longtime photography studio.
Conviva Senior Primary Care opens three medical centers in Jacksonville

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Conviva Senior Primary Care announced April 29 it has opened three medical centers next to three Walmart stores in Jacksonville. They are at 10991 San Jose Blvd., Unit 100; 11900 Atlantic Blvd., Unit 1; and 4250 Philips Highway, Unit 100. The centers originally opened as Walmart Health clinics. A year ago, Walmart announced it was closing 51 units in Florida, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri and Texas.
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club approves $30 million renovation | Jax Daily Record

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Jacksonville Golf & Country Club members have approved a $30 million plan to expand the clubhouse along with a rebuild and redesign of the golf course, according to an April 29 news release. Club leaders are calling the plan “Blueprint for Tomorrow.”Jacksonville Golf & Country Club is at 3985 Hunt Club Road N. off Hodges Boulevard. It is an equity golf course community. It has full golf, sports, social and junior executive memberships. It opened in 1989 and the community now has 919 homes.
Move to new space allows more options for Latin Creations

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Beatrice Chandler summed up her business relationship with her mother, Maria Vazquez, by saying, “She is the yin to my yang.”The mother and daughter own Latin Creations restaurant at 3505 St. Johns Bluff Road S. in South Jacksonville. They moved to the new location in January from across the street at 3546 St. Johns Bluff Road S., where they had operated for six years.
Intuition Ale Works executive offers insight into brewery's planned sale

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Intuition Ale Works owner Ben Davis’ decision to sell the business comes from a place of accomplishment, company Chief Operating Officer Brad Lange said April 25. Davis, 51, announced on social media April 25 that the brewery, restaurant and music hall are for sale. Davis said his intention is to sell the 15-year-old business to a like-minded person or group who wants to continue the business as a true craft brewery, Lange said. Lange is the company spokesperson concerning the planned sale.
Intuition Ale Works Downtown for sale

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Intuition Ale Works owner Ben Davis announced April 25 on social media that he plans to sell the Downtown brewery. Davis founded the company in 2010 and was an early participant in the craft brewery scene in Northeast Florida. The first brewery was at 720 King St. in Riverside. In 2016, he moved the operation to the former Noland Building at 929 E. Bay St. To operate the brewery and restaurant, he tripled his staff.
Sporting JAX continues making partnership alliances as team’s first season nears

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Sporting Club Jacksonville is making partnership alliances as it prepares for its inaugural season. The club, commonly abbreviated to Sporting JAX, will have both men’s and women’s soccer teams. The women’s team is expected to begin play in August at Hodges Stadium on the University of North Florida campus. The men are expected to begin play in 2026.
Dorothy’s Downtown restaurant aiming for May 1 opening

3 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Dan MacDonald |Dan Macdonald

Dorothy’s Downtown is just a few city signatures from being able to open. The target date for opening is May 1, co-owner Jorge Gonzalez said April 22 at the restaurant in the former Burrito Gallery space at 21 E. Adams St., where remodeling is nearly completed. What had been the front entrance is now one of two indoor dining spaces. The exposed kitchen and front counter are hidden by a large wooden piece of art. That theme runs throughout the restaurant.