{"id":26043,"date":"2022-05-21T09:34:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T14:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=26043"},"modified":"2022-05-20T14:59:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T19:59:07","slug":"brunch-at-the-cafe-in-downtown-naples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=26043","title":{"rendered":"Brunch at the Cafe in Downtown Naples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52032012080\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52032012080_2a7e25b15e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian and I decided to take a break from the US Open one morning and explore downtown Naples. We found this place called The Cafe Kitchen &#038; Juicery that had rave reviews and decided to give it a try.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52032054730\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52032054730_16a4b76fbd_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a beautiful morning but all of the patio tables were taken so we ended up dining inside. It was great because we were there early enough that we pretty much had the inside of the restaurant, which wasn&#8217;t very big, all to ourselves.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031787239\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031787239_15dc4191d5.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031572608\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031572608_81f2410c05_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had a massive headache so I decided to indulge in some freshly-pressed, raw, hand-crafted juice. I got the &#8220;pink pleasure&#8221; drink which is made with beets, pineapple, strawberry, apple, ginger, orange. It was both delicious and refreshing. It was just what I needed at that moment.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031787004\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031787004_120a161bd4_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their menu of fresh juice is quite extensive. It was honestly hard to choose.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031538611\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031538611_3342241e02_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As for food, Brian decided to go with a bagel breakfast sandwich and I went all-out with a lobster omelet because why not? It&#8217;s not often that I&#8217;m dining at an establishment that this as an option on their menu.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52030500022\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52030500022_74108d345b_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My pretty lobster omelet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52030496687\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52030496687_8572df779d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian&#8217;s breakfast sandwich looked like your run of the mill bagel breakfast sandwich but he said it was good and he enjoyed it.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031538471\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031538471_0369835e4d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52031541686\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52031541686_602d700667.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a selfie of the two of us at the restaurant. The lighting was great because we were seated next to a window. It was as close as we could get to being outside where we really wanted to be without actually being outside. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/52032057730\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52032057730_2f2f222b17.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can see why many people choose to retire in Florida. They have fabulous weather year-round. If only it weren&#8217;t so expensive to live there&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian and I decided to take a break from the US Open one morning and explore downtown Naples. We found this place called The Cafe Kitchen &#038; Juicery that had rave reviews and decided to give it a try. 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