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Category Archive: Notable Mentions

We hope you enjoy these articles and mentions of Grayton Beach and Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse. They are just a handful of the many we have found since we started.

30A Studio Changes

As you all know, we have been home to the amazing 30A Studio, here at Hibiscus. This little cottage

in the middle of the property has housed several photographers, as well as our 2012 Artist of the

Year, Allison Craft!

We want to congratulate Allison, as she moves out and on to bigger and better things!

Her new shop is now located at The ...

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No Wilting Flower, This Hibiscus

The Beach Comber

By Sherry Londe

Photos by Shelly Swanger

May 5, 2011 Issue

Just off 30A in the mellow beach burb of Grayton lies an intriguing hot spot.

To loyal fans, the Hibiscus Coffee and Guest House is a place to gather, share a meal or be entertained. In 1994, owners Kurt and Barbara Tape opened the original vegetarian café with four guest ...

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If you Go

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In The Washington Post’s “If you Go” column on August 29, 2010, Hibiscus Coffee and Guesthouse is at the top of the list for places to stay in South Walton!

The Coffee Culture

Emerald Coast Magazine, November 2009

By Lisa Monti, Emerald Coast Magazine, Oct/Nov 2009

The robust drink has become more than a morning beverage — it’s a medium for social connections along the Emerald Coast

For something that comes from a small bean, coffee is a powerful commodity. Throughout history, possibly as far back as the 15th century, coffee has been prized and consumed in many parts of ...

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the place to BE

the place to BE By Carolyn Mason

Find yourself in a new state of mind at Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

By Carolyn Mason, Photos by Robert Sutton – Tuscaloosa Magazine, Beach 2009

The robust drink has become more than a morning beverage — it’s a medium for social connections along the Emerald Coast

“Be present,” commands the board in front of the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse in ...

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Top 10 at the Beach

Thicket Magazine, March April 2009
by Murray Balkcom – Thicket Magazine, March/April 2009

In our special little beach area of Florida’s Emerald Coast, there are no big-box stores, dance clubs, and chain restaurants. Some people want that from their beach vacation, and tend to stay in the bigger towns of Destin and Panama City Beach. But for folks wanting something different, then ...

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Kurt & David Tour New Zealand

Queenstown

“My friend David Delahoussaye and I are about to embark on a motorcycle adventure more ambitious than any we have undertaken. Our plan is to spend 17 days traveling the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Barbara and I took an auto tour of NZ about 8 years ago and ...

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SoWal Scene South Walton

In a June poll, SoWal Scene readers picked Hibiscus Coffee & Guest House the “Best Place for Breakfast” in South Walton. SoWal Scene’s Best of South Walton also picked South Walton’s best burger, best place to workout, best pizza, best sushi, best place for a hair cut and best golf course

Havens | Grayton Beach, Fla.

Grayton Beach The New York Times - June 2008
A Gulf Retreat for the Upscale but Unfussy
Beth Greenfield -The New York Times, June 6, 2008

WHEN Mike Ford
was in college, he became acquainted with the Florida Panhandle’s coast on spring-break jaunts that lured him to its developed, party-hearty beach towns [...] [W]hen his future wife introduced him to the small and far-removed ...

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sunrise sensations

Spinach and Feta Frittata

by Deborah Garrison Lowery-Southern Breeze 2008 Spring Issue

Spinach and Feta Frittata
Cheri Peebles of Hibiscus Coffee and Guesthouse in Grayton Beach, Florida, had to run back to the kitchen and whip up this recipe to write down the amounts to share with Southern Breeze. She laughs as she admits, “I don’t usually follow a recipe.” She recommends ...

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