Star Fish Company is recovering from Hurricane Helene, one grouper taco at a time

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

Star Fish Company, a beloved seafood restaurant in the fishing village of Cortez, Manatee County, is recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. Known for its iconic grouper tacos, the establishment has been serving freshly caught fish to locals and tourists for generations. The recent hurricanes posed significant challenges, threatening not only the restaurant's operations but also the livelihood of the community. However, the owners and staff have shown remarkable resilience, adapting to the current situation while continuing to provide high-quality seafood. The restaurant's commitment to its customers has made it a cornerstone of the local dining scene, fostering a sense of unity and support among residents.

As they navigate the recovery process, Star Fish Company exemplifies the spirit of local businesses that play a crucial role in community resilience. This story not only sheds light on the importance of supporting local establishments but also highlights the emotional connection people have with their community's culinary heritage. With a focus on fresh ingredients and customer satisfaction, the restaurant is poised to thrive in the face of adversity.

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