Liquid Love: The Shack Rum Punch Featured in Herald Tribune

By: Abby Weingarten | Ticket Sarasota | Published on: March 30, 2015 Cortez cocktail aficionados, add the Shack Rum Punch to your to-drink list. It is a bright, tropical blend of rums and fruit juices — ideal for sipping with the Seafood Shack’s freshly caught fare. INGREDIENTS: 1 ounce Club Caribe Pineapple Rum 1 ounce coconut rum 1…

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Chic shack Featured in Business Observer

Since the early 1970s, the Seafood Shack Marina, Bar & Grill has been a local landmark in the historic fishing village of Cortez. Many area residents worked at the restaurant in their youth or celebrated major milestones there.

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Seafood Shack celebrates new menu, new chef Featured in The Islander

The Islander | Published on: March 4, 2015 The Seafood Shack Marina, Bar & Grill introduced a new menu in late February after hiring a new executive chef. Chef Gerard Jesse has worked as culinary supervisor at the Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, sous chef at Jack Dusty and executive sous chef at Michael’s on East….

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Seafood Shack Marina and Bar Sold To VANDYK Beloved Cortez, FL., landmark will retain iconic name, preserve menu favorites under new management

CORTEZ, FLORIDA, November 3, 2014—Ownership of one of the Gulf Coast’s most prized local treasures has changed hands. The picturesque Seafood Shack Marina and Bar, a local landmark in downtown Cortez, FL, has been acquired by Canadian developer, VANDYK group of companies, for $4 million. The seller, Ham Jones, built the marina in 1971 and…

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