Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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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.
Double Take Pizza
Emma's Patisserie at The Equestrian Manor
District Bar & Kitchen
Ocala's 2025 Restaurant of the Year. Elevated bar classics, handcrafted cocktails, and live music in a high-energy downtown atmosphere.
Diner on the Square
DULCE JESUS MIO BAKERY
Flippers Pizza - Lady Lake
Casual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Rutabagas Cafe
Cafe inside Rutabagas Natural Food Market in Inverness serving organic smoothies, acai bowls, wraps, soups, and salads catering to gluten-free, vegan, keto, and paleo diets.
Cheeser's Palace Cafe and Catering
Specialty cheese cafe and catering in downtown Clermont
La Cuisine Academy Restaurant
Restaurant in Ocala.
Storm Distillery
Veteran-owned craft distillery in downtown Inverness producing whiskey, rum, gin, absinthe, and moonshine from organic local ingredients, with a speakeasy-vibe cocktail lounge and live music Friday-Saturday.
Bayside Seafood Grille
Seafood restaurant in downtown Crystal River featuring fresh local catches and a cozy dining atmosphere.
Cracker's Bar, Grill and Tiki
Familiar seafood choices served in a casual setting with a spacious waterfront bar & deck.
Old Mill Tavern
Rustic, lodge-style place with string lights & sports decor, offering beer, American grub & karaoke.
Pups Pub Clermont
Donut King of Leesburg
Donut shop on South 14th Street in Leesburg offering fresh donuts and bakery items.
Lighthouse Point Bar & Grill
Waterfront dining at Lake Sumter Landing with solid food, gorgeous views, and live music. The kind of place where lunch turns into an afternoon.
Leo's Grill & Barbecue
American and Brazilian barbecue restaurant at The Citrus Tower in Clermont specializing in slow-cooked meats smoked over hickory and oak wood, including brisket, picanha, and homemade beef pastrami.
Rj dockers
Mallie Kylas Cafe
Charming cafe in a historic Brooksville home serving comfort food lunches, fresh salads, and renowned homemade desserts for over 25 years, connected to a gift shop and florist.
The Troff
Old-school eatery specializing in oysters, seafood & other American fare, plus pitchers of beer.
Luigi's Italian Restaurant
Casual Italian eatery serving a traditional menu in an airy simple space with booths & tables.
The Black Sheep on Broadway
Locally owned, woman-led restaurant and bar in downtown Ocala, open since 2019. Features live music on weekends, weekday happy hours, and a full menu of American pub fare in the heart of the historic district.
Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
Florida's largest premium winery with tours, tastings, and events
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.
Ipanema Brazilian Steak House
Churrascaria with a salad bar & all-you-can-eat roasted meats served tableside by gaucho waiters.
Luna Azul Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Family-owned authentic Mexican restaurant in Leesburg serving traditional dishes including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas made with fresh ingredients, plus a full bar with specialty margaritas and tequilas.
Mr. Wang's Chinese Restaurant
Old-timey fixture dishing up plentiful plates of traditional Chinese food in a casual atmosphere.
Steak 'n Shake
Chain known for steakburgers & milkshakes offering a dinerlike space with retro flair.
Papa J's Diner
One of the longest-running breakfast and lunch diners in Inverness since 1986, serving all-day breakfast with Southern-style cooking, generous portions, and competitive prices.
KC Wine Bistro
Family-owned wine and coffee bistro in downtown Crystal River serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, shawarmas, and gourmet burgers alongside select wines, craft beers, and live music.
Oliver´s Crepes
Caffe Connection
At Caffe Connections, we make the connection with our customers through food and fresh coffees.
C's Paninis & Spirits
Family-owned bar and grill in Spring Hill serving signature paninis, wings, and loaded tater tots with cocktails, karaoke nights, and pool tables in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
The Whistle Stop
Wolf Branch Brewing - Eustis
The Friar's Table
Gastropub-style dining at Brownwood Paddock Square with elevated comfort food, craft cocktails, and a warm tavern atmosphere.
La Jibarita de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican cuisine restaurant
Emma's Patisserie
Soleil Bakery at Shady Oaks
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.
Ramshackle Cafe
Burgers, fish 'n' chips & other American comfort food in a cozy, kitsch-filled setting with a patio.
Luma Mediterranean Kitchen
LUMA is a fast-casual Mediterranean kitchen serving bold, bright flavors inspired by the sun-soaked coasts of the Mediterranean.
C & D Coliseum
Neighborhood sports bar and nightclub in Ocala with eight TVs for watching sports, pool, darts, Jenga, karaoke three nights a week, and an attached liquor store.
Serendipity Brews
Artisan coffee shop and craft beer bar in downtown Mount Dora with 14 draft beers, 150+ packaged options, retro decor, and regular live music adding to the town's nightlife.
On the Green Cafe
The Mount Dora Bistro
French-inspired neighborhood bistro in downtown Mount Dora offering classic bistro fare, curated dining experiences, afternoon tea service, and a spectacular French wine list in a warm, refined setting.
Pueblo Viejo Mexican Restaurant
Mexican restaurant on Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville serving traditional Mexican cuisine.

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