Reviews
Food & Drink Review: Bread Winners
Rachel and Brad Cottle create loaves and dishes with the help of ovens named Hansel and Gretel.
Food & Drink: A Twist on Tradition
Mia’s Italian Kitchen, in the shadow of The Wheel, excels at most offerings, including the beef Bolognese and chargrilled branzino.
Restaurant Spotlight: American Kitchen Bar & Grill at B Resort & Spa
Chef Venoy Rogers’ restaurant is “all over the place’’—Italian, French, Asian, deli you name it. And that approach works marvelously.
Jaleo: Spanish Treasure
Chef José Andrés has brought the talents of his culinary team to Disney Springs. And the results—from a spread of ribeye and piquillo peppers to a half-dozen kinds of paella—are mouthwatering.
Sushi Pop: Eye-Popping Cuisine
At Sushi Pop in Winter Park, Chef Chau Trinh refines the concept and menu that has made his Oviedo restaurant a favorite. And the results are superb.
Poke Bowled Over
The poke phenomenon is thriving in Orlando, with plenty of homegrown and chain eateries to satisfy our cravings for the marinated-fish specialty.
Star Quality: Wolfgang Puck
Wolfgang Puck’s new venture at Disney Springs showcases the true talents of the famed chef, with standout offerings of pasta, seafood and pizza.
El Inka Grill: Praiseworthy Peruvian
El Inka Grill draws on Asian and European influences for a culinary lineup that spotlights fish, ceviche and potatoes.
Bar 17 Bistro: Elevated Standards
Bar 17 Bistro at Universal’s Aventura Hotel boasts great views and an inventive menu.
Kai Asian Street Fare: Worthy Fare
Two engineers walk into a Semoran Boulevard mini-mall and open a restaurant. And the result is no joke.
Southern Spice: Toothsome Territory
The menu at Southern Spice spotlights Indian dishes of a region that many diners may have overlooked. Notice is hereby served.
Fig's Prime: A Savory Blend
At Fig’s Prime, Victor Gonzalez demonstrates a mastery of many cuisines, whether Continental, American or Caribbean.
Wheel of Good Fortune
The H Cuisine mostly lives up to the buzz, as three chefs create delectable Turkish cuisine with a twist.
Brunch Blowout
We’re hopelessly trapped between morning and afternoon—and loving it. Here are some local best bets for the popular repast.
Tony Mantuano: Master of His Craft
At Terralina, Tony Mantuano is drawing upon his grandmother’s culinary wisdom to create superb Italian dishes. And loving every minute of it.
Tim Keating at Urbain 40: Moveable Feast
Wherever he goes, Chef Tim Keating raises the level of culinary excellence. His latest success can be found at Urbain 40.
The Waterfront: Mighty Mouthwatering
Some impressive food heroes team up lakeside to make the reinvented Waterfront a success.
Reel Fish: Reel Deal
A restaurant veteran takes an upscale fish camp vibe and runs with it.
Firmly Planted: Plant Street Market
Nearly two years old, Plant Street Market remains a foodie destination, with reliable mainstays and some tasty new entries for pizza and sushi lovers.
Dynamic Dining
At Earls, Chef Simon Zanotto’s energy is reflected in the delicious diversity of the menu, from avocado toast to chicken and ribs.
Hidden Treasure at Strongwater Tavern
Strong Water Tavern pairs small-plate gems and rum concoctions for a memorable experience at Universal’s Sapphire Falls.
’Cue Heaven
From burnt ends to gator ribs, barbecue wizard Kenny Gilbert cooks up perfection at his Fernandina Beach eatery.
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New exhibition at the Modernism Museum– Space Oddities: The Sequel @ Modernism Museum Mount Dora
Feb 27 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
The Modernism Museum Mount Dora is pleased to announce its new exhibition, Space Oddities: The Sequel. The exhibition opens on Tuesday, July 9th and will run until mid-2020. Space Oddities: The Sequel expands upon the Modernism Museum’s exhibition of mind-bending Post-Modern designs created by the radical 1980s design collective known as Memphis. This exhibit features hundreds of new Memphis design...
New exhibition at the Modernism Museum– Space Oddities: The Sequel @ Modernism Museum Mount Dora
Feb 28 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
The Modernism Museum Mount Dora is pleased to announce its new exhibition, Space Oddities: The Sequel. The exhibition opens on Tuesday, July 9th and will run until mid-2020. Space Oddities: The Sequel expands upon the Modernism Museum’s exhibition of mind-bending Post-Modern designs created by the radical 1980s design collective known as Memphis. This exhibit features hundreds of new Memphis design...
From Here @ Central Florida Community Arts
Feb 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
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Book/Music/Lyrics by Donald Rupe, Additional Music and Arrangements by Jason Bailey. Experience this new musical, debuted at Orlando Fringe 2019, about Daniel, an Orlando native who is just trying his best to balance love, his difficult mother, and all the things life throws at him and his tight knit group of friends. Quirky humor, original music written by Donald Rupe...
New exhibition at the Modernism Museum– Space Oddities: The Sequel @ Modernism Museum Mount Dora
Feb 29 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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The Modernism Museum Mount Dora is pleased to announce its new exhibition, Space Oddities: The Sequel. The exhibition opens on Tuesday, July 9th and will run until mid-2020. Space Oddities: The Sequel expands upon the Modernism Museum’s exhibition of mind-bending Post-Modern designs created by the radical 1980s design collective known as Memphis. This exhibit features hundreds of new Memphis design...
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