Page 48 - August 2016 Life In Naples Magazine

Y ou’ve probably driven by the Naples Bay Resort dozens Life in Naples | August • September • October 2016
of times and never known what was on the other side
of the façade. Across this bay front expanse of 22 acres
are a welcoming Venetian-style hotel lobby, full service marina,
expansive guest rooms and cottages, event and meeting space, four
pools, and the Naples Bay Club.

Built nine years ago, this year the resort added one of Naples’
first celebrity chef restaurants, 1500 SOUTH by Chef Art Smith.
The name is an homage to the resort’s address of 1500 5th Avenue
South, and Chef Art Smith’s reputation for Southern foods –

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