Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
AMF Leesburg Lanes
LeesburgClassic bowling alley in Leesburg with league play, cosmic bowling nights, and a snack bar. A reliable go-to for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Amor & Agave Mexican Cuisine
BushnellMexican restaurant in Bushnell serving tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and margaritas in a colorful, festive setting. A reliable spot for Tex-Mex cravings.
Amrit Palace
OcalaThe best Indian food within 50 miles, and it's not close. The lunch buffet is a steal, the naan comes out of the tandoor perfectly blistered, and the menu is deep enough that regulars are still discovering new favorites after years of visits.
Anderson Snow Park
Active county park known for its athletic amenities, children's playground & picnic areas.
Angelotti's Pizza
InvernessLocal pizza joint in Inverness serving hand-tossed pies, calzones, subs, and pasta. A dependable neighborhood spot for a quick slice or a family pizza night.
Appleton Museum of Art
OcalaStunning travertine marble museum housing over 24,000 works spanning European, American, Asian, and African art. The reflecting pool out front is as photogenic as the galleries inside. Affiliated with the College of Central Florida.
Artist With A Purpose
LeesburgArt studio and gallery in downtown Leesburg showcasing purposeful artwork and creative community events.
Artman Country Smokehouse
summerfieldBarbecue smokehouse in Summerfield, FL, serving Southern smoked meats.
Ay Jalisco
The VillagesHomey Mexican eatery offering a menu of familiar favorites, plus a full liquor bar.
Ay Jalisco Clermont
ClermontHomey Mexican eatery offering a menu of familiar favorites, plus a full liquor bar.
Back Porch Pizza Bar
Mount DoraScratch-made Neapolitan-style pizza and craft cocktails served in a converted 1919 carriage house in downtown Mount Dora. The poke bowls are a surprising hit, and the intimate space is full of character.
Backwater Fins
Crystal RiverWaterfront restaurant at the end of Ozello Trail serving fresh seafood and cold drinks with stunning Gulf views.
Bagel Bros Cafe
ClermontLocal bagel shop in Clermont serving fresh-baked bagels, deli sandwiches, and breakfast bites. A solid morning stop for a bagel with schmear and a cup of coffee.
Bamboo Bistro
The VillagesComfortable Pan-Asian joint with roomy booth seating supplying fusion fare, like sushi & pho.
