Discounted certificates
Buy Naples Originals’ gift certificates today and get a 30 percent discount. The $25 certificate will be $17.50 and the $50 certificate is being offered at $35. Go to naplesoriginals.com
Pizza and pasta
Cafe Luna is reducing its pizza and pasta price by 50 percent from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays at 467 Fifth Ave. S., Naples. Information: 213-2212
September hours
Fred’s Food, Fun & Spirits will be closed for lunch during September but will open at 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays for dinner and entertainment. The restaurant is at 2700 Immokalee Road, Naples. Call 431-7928 for more information and reservations.
Mongello’s open
Mongello’s, located at 4221 U.S. 41 E., is open for business from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays.
The family-owned restaurant, near the corner of Lakewood Blvd. and U.S. 41 East, offers indoor and outdoor seating and entertainment. They can be reached at 793-2644 or online at www. mongellos.com.
Red hot Wednesdays
RedBrick Pizza will sell small gourmet fire-roasted pizzas for $5 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on “Red Hot Wednesdays” during September. The restaurant is at 6355 Naples Blvd. (across from Hollywood 20 Theater), Naples. Information: 514-3900
Dinner and movie
See the “Pink Panther” and enjoy dinner on Thursday at Bamboo Cafe French Home Cooking, 755 12th Ave., Naples. The movie will be ongoing and dinner is a three-course meal with a choice of steak frites or moules frites for $35. Buy-one-get-one glass of house wine for $6 per person. Reservations and information: 643-6177
Breakfast items
Tropical Smoothie Cafe celebrates national breakfast month by introducing three new ciabatta sandwiches, two flatbreads and a triple-berry oat smoothie to its breakfast menu during the month of September. It’s at 5016 Airport-Pulling Road, Naples, 262-3600; 570 U.S. 41 N., Naples, 793-5700; 13885 U.S. 41 N., Naples, 591-2241; and 10011 Estero Town Commons, Estero, 992-2008.
No corkage fees
Roy’s at 475 Bayfront Place, Naples and 26831 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs has extended its no-corkage fee through Sept. 30. Information: 261-2416, Naples; 498-7697, Bonita Springs.
Wine tasting
Whole Foods Markets will have two wine tastings from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at 9101 Strada Place, Naples. One tasting is for premiere wines ($40 to $100 per bottle) for $20 and the other is for traditional wines for $10. Both tastings will be accompanied by cheese. Registration is required at www.acteva.com/go/LifestyleCenter.com
Month of discovery
September is the month of discovery for wines at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, 8985 U.S. 41 N., Naples. Taste 20 different wines and light hors d’oeuvres from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursdays in September for $25. Stay for dinner and receive $25 off the dining check per person. Reservations: 598-2424
Cooking lesson
The Good Life of Naples will teach heat-beating quick gourmet meals, with Shelly Connors instructing from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 21 at 2355 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples. $50, per person. Registration: 514-4663
FYI
The Dutch are the biggest eaters of candy. Adults eat 65 pounds per year.
Deadline for FYI is 10 a.m. Thursday. E-mail to snmesulam@naplesnews.com or mail to Sheila Mesulam, Naples Daily News, 1100 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL 34110. Connect with Sheila Mesulam at www.naplesnews.com/staff/sheila_mesulam
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