Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Three Six Bistro
Chef Sean Langan brings modernist, West Coast-inflected cuisine to Ocala in this intimate fine dining bistro. Every dish is scratch-made with high-quality ingredients, and the creativity on the plate is genuinely surprising for a mid-Florida town.
Awwal Curry House Restaurant
A Taste of New Orleans
Cajun and Creole restaurant in Brooksville bringing the flavors of the Big Easy to Florida's Adventure Coast. Gumbo, jambalaya, po'boys, and all the Louisiana staples.
Yum Yum Wings and Things
TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant
Casual eatery serving up sandwiches, burgers & hearty comfort dishes, plus baked goods & desserts.
Taco 'N Madre
This petite Mexican eatery whips up tacos, burritos & other traditional fare in a casual setting.
The Brave Burger
Corelli’s Pantry Italian Market & Pizza
Napolinos
Casual stop serving pizza, pasta & seafood, meat & chicken entrees in a relaxed space.
Backwater Fins
Waterfront restaurant at the end of Ozello Trail serving fresh seafood and cold drinks with stunning Gulf views.
M&M Old Hickory Smokehouse BBQ
A hole-in-the-wall in the best possible way. Smoked low and slow with old hickory wood, the brisket and ribs here are legit competition-quality barbecue. Limited hours mean you need to plan around their schedule, but that's what good BBQ demands.
San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant
Original Mexican restaurant
Kim's Cafe II
Neighborhood cafe in Homosassa serving breakfast, lunch, and comfort food.
Campo Azul Mexican Kitchen
El Marie Pizzeria and Sub Shoppe
The Pub
Mac’d Out
The Lodge Ocala Pub & Eatery
Oak & Stone
Craft beer and artisan pizza restaurant at Eastport Town Center featuring a self-serve tap wall with 50+ rotating beers using touchless RFID technology, plus oven-baked wings and create-your-own pizzas.
El Toreo
Takis Greek-Italian Restaurant
Green Mountain Pizza
Elevation 89
Unique dining experience at the Ocala Airport with gorgeous runway views and spectacular sunsets. Named for the airport's 89-foot elevation. American cuisine in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
Flippers Pizza - Lady Lake
Casual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Darrell's Diner
Harry's Seafood,Bar & Grille
Cajun and Creole-inspired seafood in the heart of downtown Ocala, housed in the historic 1885 Marion Block building. The fried green tomatoes and crab cakes are standouts, and the courtyard patio feels like a little slice of the French Quarter.
The Crazy Gator
Relaxed lakeside tavern with patio seating dishing up signature wings, steaks & housemade desserts.
Reveille Cafe The Villages
Comfortable daytime diner serving coffee & brunch favorites, including pancakes & omelets.
Moschello's Pizza
Signature & straightforward NY-style pizza, plus pasta, ribs & subs in a casual strip-mall setting.
Brooklyn Deli Too
New York-style deli serving authentic deli sandwiches, subs, and classic fare.
Salt Shack on the Lake
Waterfront restaurant on Lake Minneola offering island vibes, wild-caught seafood, and a sandy beach area perfect for families, with live music Thursday through Sunday.
Bamboo Bistro
Comfortable Pan-Asian joint with roomy booth seating supplying fusion fare, like sushi & pho.
Cajun Jimmy's Seafood Seller & Cafe
Cajun-style seafood restaurant and fish market in Crystal River. Buy fresh seafood to take home or sit down for boiled crawfish, fried shrimp, and po'boys with a Louisiana kick.
TooJay's Deli
Florida-born New York-style deli and bakery with massive sandwiches, soups, and baked goods. A go-to for comfort food and takeout platters.
Clermont Fish House
Fresh seafood restaurant
Historic Downtown Clermont
This charming downtown area features historic houses & buildings, retail shops & restaurants.
Barrels and Boards, LLC
Charcuterie and craft dining experience
Ipanema Brazilian Steak House
Churrascaria with a salad bar & all-you-can-eat roasted meats served tableside by gaucho waiters.
Double Take Pizza
Bella Nonna Pizzeria & More
New York-style pizza and Italian favorites in Tavares with late-night hours that make it the go-to after everything else closes. The pies are legit, the garlic knots are addictive, and the casual vibe keeps the neighborhood coming back.
Lollygaggers Sports Pub & Grill - Wildwood
Kelly's Half Shell Pub
Irish pub and seafood spot known for oysters, fresh catches, and a lively atmosphere. A Crystal River favorite for casual waterfront dining.
Stavro's and Sons Pizza
Simple standby for classic Italian, Greek & Mediterranean cooking served in warm, homey environs.
Catrina Cocina Mexicana
Cedar River Seafood
Local seafood chain in Inverness dishing out fried fish platters, shrimp baskets, and hushpuppies. Simple, satisfying seafood at honest prices.
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill
Casual bar and grill in Homosassa serving home-cooked food including pizza, burgers, fried chicken, and fresh seafood, with live entertainment and outdoor seating.
Live Fire Chefs
MrBeast Burger

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