Tag: The Temptation

Bourbon tasting at The Temp

September 24, 2026
Staff Report
Community, News

The Temptation Liquor Store held a free bourbon tasting event on Wednesday featuring the new Bulleit ‘87. Bourbon and Rye were at the table as Bulleit Rep, PJ, pours a sample for Jay Spurgeon....

New Temp merch

September 18, 2026
Staff Report
Community, News

Sue Attanasio (left) and Christy Harper, of Park Avenue Wine & Spirits, are showing off their new Temptation merchandise along with Papa’s Pilar rum. Park Ave. Wine & Spirits/The...

Last week of the season to visit The Temp

July 23, 2026
Staff Report
Community, News

Joe (left), Andrea, Britt and Tom, along with Jessie, enjoying their afternoon at The Temp. The Temptation Restaurant won Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for the 24th year in a row! Time is...

Garrison Brothers Bourbon Whiskey visit the Temp

June 25, 2026
Staff Report
News

The Temptation Restaurant entertained the Garrison Brothers Bourbon Whiskey at their restaurant last week. They brought a little bit of the taste of Texas to Southwest Florida. Shown here, Erika...

Maker’s Mark at The Temp

April 30, 2026
Staff Report
Community, Events, News

Maker’s Mark was at The Temp on Thursday last week for a complimentary tasting. They hand-dipped glasses in their legendary red wax and engraved special bottles purchased. Photos by Cheryl

Celebration of Life April 26 for Chef Lenny Clymer

There will be a celebration of life at The Temptation Restaurant from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 26 for Leonard “Lenny” E Clymer, 66. Leonard was born on Monday, December 7, 1959, to the...

Tasting and engraving at the Temp

April 9, 2026
Staff Report
Events

The Temptation Restaurant hosted a bottle engraving and tasting event last Thursday, April 2. Kyla, Ed and Travis Walerko took advantage of the free engraving. Photo by Matt

February 13, 2025
Garland Pollard
Profiles

When Terrie Smith started waiting tables at The Pink Elephant back in 1988, it was just about season. She had come to the area after living in Fort Lauderdale with her son, Shawn. Her parents did...