Food & drink in Central Florida.
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Food & drink in Central Florida
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Shadrach's Fiery Furnace
Family-owned wood-fired pizza restaurant in downtown Mount Dora, started as a mobile pizza oven touring art shows and festivals since 2011, now serving Neapolitan-style pies from an authentic oven.
Pepe's Cantina Clermont
Ay Jalisco
Homey Mexican eatery offering a menu of familiar favorites, plus a full liquor bar.
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.
WingHouse Bar & Grill
Sports bar known for chicken wings, games on TV & scantily clad servers, plus event nights.
Vincent's Italian Restaurant
Simple Italian eatery serving a classic menu including garlic rolls & a range of pasta dishes.
Nature Coast Bar and Grill
Casual bar and grill on Yulee Drive in Homosassa serving American pub fare and drinks.
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.
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.
Crafted - Fine Dine Steakhouse
The Brave Burger
Old Mill Tavern
Rustic, lodge-style place with string lights & sports decor, offering beer, American grub & karaoke.
18 South Restaurant and Saloon
Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille
Golden Spoon Diner
Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
The Lazy Maid Crêperie
Highly rated French creperie in downtown Brooksville serving both sweet and savory crepes in a charming setting with indoor and outdoor seating, open for breakfast and lunch.
Say Taco Tequila Bar & Grill
Homestyle eatery with a terrace whipping up hearty nachos & tacos alongside margaritas & beer.
Hibachi Express
La Cuisine Academy Restaurant
Restaurant in Ocala.
Prima Italian Steakhouse
A modern Italian Steakhouse, featuring hand-cut steaks, Italian classics, & fresh seafood.
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
All-you-can-eat interactive dining where you cook your own Korean BBQ and hot pot right at the table. A fun, social experience with endless proteins, veggies, and broths — great for groups and adventurous eaters.
Catfish Johnny's
A local institution for fried catfish, hush puppies, and Southern-style seafood. No-frills atmosphere with big portions.
Campo Azul Mexican Kitchen
Dan's Clam Stand
Heaping baskets of fried seafood are found at this easygoing clam shack with picnic tables.
Midtown Station Food Hub
Multi-vendor food hall in downtown Ocala overlooking Tuscawilla Park, with six independent businesses sharing one roof. Tenants include Infinite Ale Works (brewery), Sipping Grounds Coffee, Shake Shack, La Pin Sausages, plus rotating counter-service and a full bar program. Hours vary by vendor, but the hub itself stays lively from morning coffee through late dinner — built for the gather-and-graze pattern more than a sit-down meal.
El Patio Bushnell
Authentic Mexican restaurant in Bushnell known for scratch-made fajitas, burritos, street tacos, and barbacoa using fresh ingredients, with a 4.7-star rating.
Gator's Dockside Spring Hill
Family-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
The Bavarian Haus
Casual eatery with a homey vibe & outdoor patio seating serving traditional German food & beer.
100 Proof Saloon
Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant & Gallery
Mexican eatery featuring a broad menu in vibrantly colored surrounds decorated with art.
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.
Little Fin
Fast-casual seafood spot inside The Market at Sawgrass Grove specializing in sauteed (not fried) dishes including walleye, fish and chips, oyster po'boys, and bang bang shrimp.
Go For Donuts
Local donut shop in Dunnellon baking fresh donuts, fritters, and pastries every morning. Get there early for the best selection — they sell out for a reason.
Latinos Y Mas
Outstanding Latin cuisine in Ocala. A local favorite for authentic flavors and generous portions.
Cedar River Seafood
Local seafood chain in Inverness dishing out fried fish platters, shrimp baskets, and hushpuppies. Simple, satisfying seafood at honest prices.
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.
Froggers Grill and Bar
Casual American grill on Lake Park Court in Mount Dora serving burgers, wings, and pub fare with a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. A solid neighborhood spot for a low-key dinner.
Pinsa Fire
Paige's Root Beer
Nostalgic diner on Pennsylvania Avenue known for award-winning burgers, homemade root beer floats, and classic American comfort food, recognized as Best Burger in the County.
Steak 'n Shake
Chain known for steakburgers & milkshakes offering a dinerlike space with retro flair.
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.
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.
Artman Country Smokehouse
Barbecue smokehouse in Summerfield, FL, serving Southern smoked meats.
THE FLAME
Guavate Puerto Rican Eatery & Bistro
St. Johns Tavern
Classic pub fare is served alongside beer & cocktails in this warm, wood-&-brick locale.
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