Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Ice Cream Shed
No 1 Chinese Food
Fat Boys BBQ
BBQ restaurant and bar in Ocala, FL, serving wood-smoked ribs, brisket, and chicken with online ordering available.
Brooksville Country Club
Brooksville Country Club is a premier golf destination in Florida, recognized for its beautiful course and exceptional amenities.
Darrell's Diner
Stavros and Sons Fruitland Park
Informal Italian eatery serving pizza, pasta, calzones & sandwiches, plus beer & wine.
The Brave Burger
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.
Florida Cracker Shamrock's
Florida Cracker restaurant serving wings, burgers, and American fare in a casual setting in Floral City.
Puddle Jumpers Lakeside Grill & Bar
Lakeside dining with front-row views of Lake Dora and the seaplane base -- which means you might watch a plane land while you eat your burger. The seafood is fresh, the drinks are strong, and the outdoor patio is where you want to be at sunset.
Botanico Tacos & Tequila
Modern Mexican restaurant with roots in the vibrant flavors of Vera Cruz, offering creative tapas, tequila pairings, and an outdoor dining area with swings for kids and adults.
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.
Bluefin Grill & Bar
Steak, seafood & cocktails offered in a modern, nautical-themed dining room with sea-blue decor.
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.
China Lee Buffet
All-you-can-eat Chinese buffet on Silver Springs Boulevard with a rotating selection of classic Chinese-American dishes, sushi, and desserts. A budget-friendly option for big appetites.
Coney Island Drive Inn Eustis
Pisces Rising
Fresh seafood with a view of Lake Dora. Creative preparations and a lakefront setting that's hard to beat in this part of Florida.
La Jibarita de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican cuisine restaurant
The Fire Japanese Steak House
Japanese steakhouse in Leesburg featuring hibachi grills with teppanyaki chefs cooking tableside, plus sushi and traditional Japanese cuisine, family-owned and operated.
Lollygaggers Sports Pub & Grill - Wildwood
Historic Downtown Clermont
This charming downtown area features historic houses & buildings, retail shops & restaurants.
Redsauce
Classic Italian favorites in the heart of Lake Sumter Landing with award-winning wines and a lively atmosphere. The housemade pastas and red sauce recipes are the kind of comfort food that keeps this place packed year-round.
100 Proof Saloon
Prima Italian Steakhouse
A modern Italian Steakhouse, featuring hand-cut steaks, Italian classics, & fresh seafood.
Awwal Curry House Restaurant
Brick & Iron Cafe
A health-conscious cafe in downtown Ocala specializing in acai bowls, smoothies, and grab-and-go meals. If you're looking for something lighter than the usual comfort food options, this is your spot. Great coffee, too.
Latinos Y Mas
Outstanding Latin cuisine in Ocala. A local favorite for authentic flavors and generous portions.
Bull Smokehouse
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.
Yellow Pony Pub & Garden
An upscale pub and garden at the World Equestrian Center featuring craft cocktails, bourbon, and elevated pub fare with an outdoor terrace overlooking the equestrian grounds.
Amrit Palace
The 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.
El Ranchito The Villages
My Quate
Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant
Traditional Cuban fare whipped up in easygoing, compact quarters with a full bar & outdoor seats.
Great Chicago Fire Brewery & Tap Room
Chicago and firefighter-themed craft brewery in historic downtown Leesburg brewing 10 beers on premise, serving authentic Chicago-style eats including Italian beef, hot dogs, and thin crust pizza, with a live music beer garden.
Sushi Feast AYCE
Beirut Bites
Quick-service Lebanese and Mediterranean eatery on 4th Avenue in Mount Dora. Hummus, falafel, shawarma, and kebabs — fresh, flavorful, and a welcome change of pace from the usual downtown options.
Artman Country Smokehouse
Barbecue smokehouse in Summerfield, FL, serving Southern smoked meats.
Grace Cafe
Cozy cafe in Bushnell serving coffee, pastries, and light breakfast and lunch options. A welcoming community spot with a friendly, small-town feel.
Michael's Ali Coal Fired Pizza Clermont
Braised Onion
Family-owned and full of personality, Braised Onion serves comfort food done right — legendary crispy onion fritters, meatloaf, and chicken pot pie in a vibrant, art-filled space.
Oakwood Smokehouse & Grill
Local BBQ chain serving ribs, steakburgers, seafood & Southern sides in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Crazy Gator
Relaxed lakeside tavern with patio seating dishing up signature wings, steaks & housemade desserts.
Teamont Boba
Bubble tea and boba drinks cafe
BVL Oyster Bar (BOB's)
Located in Brooksville, Florida, the BVL Oyster Bar is an eclectic roadside relic just off Highway 98 offering no-frills grub and good times.
Calypso
Caribbean-inspired restaurant at The Waterfront Inn on Lake Sumter Landing, serving island-flavored dishes and rum-infused cocktails with indoor-outdoor dining, live music, and lakeside breezes.
Sakura Restaurant
Darrell's Diner

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