Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Moschello's Pizza
Signature & straightforward NY-style pizza, plus pasta, ribs & subs in a casual strip-mall setting.
Darrell's Diner
Sipping Grounds
Handcrafted coffee, fresh pastries, and all-day breakfast and lunch in the midtown area of Ocala.
Latinos Y Mas
Outstanding Latin cuisine in Ocala. A local favorite for authentic flavors and generous portions.
Island Fin Poke
Hawaiian-style poke restaurant at Brownwood serving fresh, sustainably sourced sushi and cooked proteins in customizable bowls with over 25 toppings, plus beer, wine, and Dole Whip.
It's Just Wings
Yum Yum Wings and Things
Coastal Del Mar
Seafood with flair at Spanish Springs. A popular spot for dinner right on the square with live music steps away.
Vintage on 5th
Upscale dining in a historic Crystal River building. Refined atmosphere and a menu that rewards a leisurely evening.
Mamma Rita's Pizzeria
Big Lee's BBQ
Featured on the Food Network and praised by Guy Fieri, Big Lee's delivers pitmaster-level barbecue that has put Ocala on the national food map. The brisket is the star.
Icy King
Smoothies, wraps, ice cream and shaved ice
Deep South Family BBQ
Deep South Family BBQ is a family-owned restaurant in Hernando County, known for their smoked meats and homemade side recipes, providing an authentic Southern BBQ experience since 1998.
Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant & Gallery
Mexican eatery featuring a broad menu in vibrantly colored surrounds decorated with art.
Fifth Avenue Streatery
Full-service restaurant in Mount Dora serving Southern fusion and down-home cooking made from scratch, featuring open-air dining, a pet-friendly atmosphere, and a dedicated dog menu.
NY Chinese Restaurant
Chinese take-out spot in a shopping plaza offering fast service & basics like General Tso's chicken.
Horse & Hounds Restaurant
A dog-friendly American and British pub fare restaurant with over 15 outdoor tables. Known for generous portions of fish and chips, burgers, and steaks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Darrell's Diner
McCracken’s Irish Pub
Irish pub on Main Street in downtown Leesburg serving Irish-inspired dishes, cocktails, and draft beers including Guinness, with daily happy hour from 2-6 PM.
Brooksville Country Club
Brooksville Country Club is a premier golf destination in Florida, recognized for its beautiful course and exceptional amenities.
O'Shucks Oyster Bar and Grill
Seafood and American restaurant known for oysters on the half shell and fish and chips.
Miz Kathi's Cotillion Cafe & Sweetery
Southern comfort food and jaw-dropping cakes in downtown Wildwood. Miz Kathi's serves it up right -- hearty portions, scratch-made everything, and the kind of homestyle cooking that makes you wish you'd worn stretchy pants.
The Meltdown
Bori Burger Café and More
Cuban-inspired cafe in Leesburg known for its Cuban sandwiches, steak sandwiches, beef empanadas, and generous portions at affordable prices.
Crafted - Fine Dine Steakhouse
Ralph’s Burger & Sandwich Shop
Darrel's Dinner # 23
The Lodge Ocala Pub & Eatery
Claire's Creperie
Small crepe shop in the Mount Dora Marketplace serving sweet, savory, and breakfast crepes made from scratch, with gluten-free and keto options available.
Reveille Cafe The Villages
Comfortable daytime diner serving coffee & brunch favorites, including pancakes & omelets.
ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
Sauced Hogs BBQ Bar & Grill
Barbecue restaurant and bar in Hernando near Crystal River serving smoked meats and classic BBQ sides. Features weekly karaoke on Thursdays, live music on weekends, and trivia nights in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Steak 'n Shake
Chain known for steakburgers & milkshakes offering a dinerlike space with retro flair.
Harvest Restaurant & Bar
HARVEST in The Villages, FL offers a fresh menu inspired by culinary traditions, blending classic and modern techniques for a creative dining experience.
Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar
Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar offers a unique twist on an American bar and grill with global-inspired cuisine in a lively atmosphere adjacent to Brownwood Paddock Square.
PizzAmore
Family-friendly parlor serving specialty pizzas, hot entrees, plus beer & wine in a casual space.
Twisted Biscuit Diner
Popular Tavares diner serving traditional Southern comfort food with a twist, built around flavored, made-from-scratch biscuits, open daily from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM for breakfast and lunch.
Front Porch Restaurant
Home-style restaurant in Dunnellon serving comfort food classics — think fried chicken, meatloaf, and biscuits. The kind of place where the food tastes like somebody's grandma made it.
Cody's Original Roadhouse - Crystal River
Folksy chain serving American comfort food in a roadhouse-themed space decorated with Americana.
The Crazy Gator
Relaxed lakeside tavern with patio seating dishing up signature wings, steaks & housemade desserts.
Eden Abbey Brewing Community
Family-owned Mount Dora brewpub with 14 taps of Belgian-inspired house-brewed beers, scratch-made empanadas, Wagyu burgers, and a backyard where kids can run free. Sunday brunch comes with live music — the whole package.
1890 Tea House
An Everyday Retreat in Downtown Ocala
Pardon My Cheesesteak
The Museum Cafe
Cuban cafe and printing museum on Yulee Drive near the Sugar Mill Ruins, serving hand-crafted Cuban sandwiches on authentic Ybor City bread, black beans and rice, and cafe con leche.
Tap House Social
Sports-forward restaurant and bar in The Villages with scratch-made smash burgers, fish and chips, and a deep craft beer list. Plenty of TVs for game day and a lively vibe on weekends.
Máster Taqueria Y Paleteria
Tipsy Tarpon
Casual waterfront seafood spot on the Crystal River with open-air covered seating, a tin-roof tiki bar, live music, and menu favorites like redfish tacos and steamed shrimp.
Santiagos Restaurant
Restaurant at Cagan Crossing

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