Other newcomers to Pierce County include waterfront BBQ, a Vietnamese spot baking bread on-site and Asian fusion years in the making.

New York-based Resurgence Brewing Co. has branched out with a new brewpub, employing 60 people, in the south Fort Myers area, with operations currently underway.

Rosheen Kaul loves a pack that’s always on sale, Tom Sarafian goes to a Greek restaurant for his chips, while Thi Le hits up a fast-food chain for her faves.