Worthy of a Norman Rockwell painting, this charming island landmark with its creaking screen door and carved wooden tables grows its own coffee and dishes up tasty fresh salads, sandwiches and cakes (try the pineapple-banana dream cake). Take your goodies out on the lanai and eat right under the coffee trees.
Grandma’s Coffee House
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