Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Keke's Breakfast Cafe
Popular breakfast and brunch chain serving oversized pancakes, Belgian waffles, omelets, and fresh-squeezed juices. The wait on weekends is real, but the food makes it worth it.
Guavate Puerto Rican Eatery & Bistro
Dark & Light Cafe
Specialty coffee shop on Donnelly Street in Mount Dora with carefully crafted espresso drinks, pour-overs, and a rotating selection of single-origin beans. Cozy and inviting for a caffeine-fueled afternoon.
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.
The Dunnellon Grill
Local grill and casual dining spot in Dunnellon serving American favorites.
Bravo Pizza!!
Pizza parlor serving New York-style slices, calzones, pizza, Stromboli, baked ziti and other Italian eats.
Candelaria Eatery & Cafe
Authentic Colombian flavors in a cozy cafe setting just outside The Villages. The arepas and empanadas are the real deal, and the coffee is strong enough to remind you why Colombia is famous for it.
Lake Harris Hideaway
Biker-owned, kid-friendly hangout featuring American eats plus a full bar & lakeside setting.
Florida Cracker Cook Shack - BBQ Joint
Southern soul food restaurant in downtown Brooksville smoking BBQ and hot chicken, with signature items including brisket, chipped pork, gator sausage, and Brooksvagas Hot Chicken.
Grateful Bowl
Acai bowls and healthy food cafe
The Crazy Gator
Relaxed lakeside tavern with patio seating dishing up signature wings, steaks & housemade desserts.
The Forge Ocala
Ocala's newest culinary destination featuring six distinct concept restaurants under one roof, including Asian fusion, Mediterranean tapas, a speakeasy, a brewery, and a dessert bar.
Southern Hills Plantation Club
Southern Hills Plantation Club is a private golf and country club nestled in the rolling terrain of Brooksville, Florida, offering a premier membership experience with a championship golf course and top-notch amenities.
Taste Of Lebanon
The Brick & Barrel Public House
New American restaurant and bar on Main Street in Leesburg with a rustic-modern vibe, craft beer on tap, handmade cocktails, and live music Friday and Saturday evenings.
Turners Kitchen + Bar
A chef-owned restaurant in the heart of downtown Leesburg, occupying a building that once housed Turner's Bakery in the 1940s. The menu is creative without being fussy, and the quality is a pleasant surprise for a small-town spot.
PizzAmore
Family-friendly parlor serving specialty pizzas, hot entrees, plus beer & wine in a casual space.
Lakis Restaurant
Popular Greek & Italian dishes served in a casual space with murals of quaint Aegean scenes.
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.
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.
Brooklyn Deli Too
New York-style deli serving authentic deli sandwiches, subs, and classic fare.
Crafted - Fine Dine Steakhouse
The Biscuit Barn
Highly rated Crystal River breakfast and lunch spot known for huge Southern-style biscuits with iron-skillet sausage gravy, steak and eggs, and classic lunch fare like reubens and burgers.
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.
WingHouse Bar & Grill
Sports bar known for chicken wings, games on TV & scantily clad servers, plus event nights.
Hen House Cafe
Family-friendly breakfast and lunch cafe in downtown Inverness open seven days a week, known for locally sourced vegetables, house-baked bread, and fresh daily soups.
Bamboo Bistro
Comfortable Pan-Asian joint with roomy booth seating supplying fusion fare, like sushi & pho.
Lou & Flo's Cajun Creations
Cajun and Creole food spot bringing Louisiana-style cooking to Dunnellon.
Florida Cracker Shamrock's
Florida Cracker restaurant serving wings, burgers, and American fare in a casual setting in Floral City.
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 Anthony's Pizza
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The Freezer Tiki Bar
Started as a literal bait freezer attached to a seafood market, now it's one of the most beloved dive bars on the Nature Coast. Cash only, peel-and-eat shrimp, and the kind of Old Florida atmosphere you can't manufacture. Bring cash.
Market Kitchen & Bar
Salty Dogs Steamer and Bar
Family-owned seafood restaurant on Courthouse Square in Inverness serving hand-cut steaks, shrimp, crab, and lobster alongside Cuban-pressed sandwiches.
Ramshackle Cafe
Burgers, fish 'n' chips & other American comfort food in a cozy, kitsch-filled setting with a patio.
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.
Say Taco Tequila Bar & Grill
Homestyle eatery with a terrace whipping up hearty nachos & tacos alongside margaritas & beer.
Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille
Colombian Bakery
TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant
Casual eatery serving up sandwiches, burgers & hearty comfort dishes, plus baked goods & desserts.
MrBeast Burger
Darrell's Diner
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.
NE Seafood Shack
Real New England seafood in Leesburg -- lobster rolls, clam chowder, and fried clams done by people who actually know the difference. The chef comes out to greet customers, and the prices are reasonable for the quality.
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.
Clermont Fish House
Fresh seafood restaurant
Magnolia Breeze Restaurant

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