On a recent, brisk Saturday afternoon, The Waverly Restaurant & Bar ... Dearborn store than there was at Englewood Beach,” Delbridge said, referencing Old Florida Gallery.

Block Club Chicago reporter Atavia Reed uses the story behind an upcoming restaurant scheduled to open in the fall, Sikia, as reason to explore why Englewood lacks any sit-down restaurants.

Nestled along Florida’s southwest coast Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is a haven for eco-conscious travelers seeking pristine ...