FOOD & DRINK
5 Lake County restaurants cited for high-priority violations
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring...
🐔 Meet the guy in charge at the new Chick-fil-A
🐪It's another Wednesday, folks! While I tend to root for the independent restaurant owners or local small chains, I was a little sad to hear that Tijuana Flats is filing for bankruptcy. I haven't eaten at one since I moved here from Tampa Bay, but when I have visited, TS provided a great alternative to fast food and offer a deliciously fresh and healthy black bean option for their chimichanga. ...
Fifth Avenue Streatery delights with Southern fusion and local charm
Fifth Avenue Streatery in Mount Dora is truly a unique experience. At first look, you’ll notice that the restaurant is a renovated gas station from the 1970s, and the restaurant offers only outdoor dining with misters to keep cool. But even more unique is the menu, which offers a twist on southern favorites.
2 Central Florida dining venues temporarily shut down after inspections last week
A Central Florida restaurant and a hotel dining area were shut down the week of April 14-20, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Orange County The Wine Room On Park Avenue at 270 S. Park Ave. in Winter Park shut down on April 15. Inspectors found seven violations, four of which were labeled as high priority. Those violations included an ...
New Chik-fil-A location opening in Central Florida this week
LEESBURG, Fla. — A brand new Chick-fil-A location will be coming to Orlando and opening its door to customers this Thursday. The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will start serving the Leesburg community and will be located at 9925 US Highway 441. Costumes will have access to open dine-in, drive-thru and...
News 6 to hold Paws for Peace phone bank for domestic violence shelter, kennel
ORLANDO, Fla. – News 6 is teaming up with Harbor House of Central Florida to get results for domestic violence survivors and their pets. On Thursday, News 6 is hosting the Paws for Peace phone bank to benefit the shelter. Those who want to donate can call 888-436-6665. News 6′s Erik Sandoval will be hosting the phone bank as well as being one of this year’s Ambassadors for the Paws for Peace Walk alongside Trooper Steve Montiero.
Humminbird MEGA 360 is King at Harris Chain for Rookie Champion John Garrett
LEESBURG, Florida (April 17, 2024) – After four days of competition at the 2024 Bassmaster Elite at the Harris Chain of Lakes, Humminbird® and Minn Kota® ambassador John Garrett put himself in position to win his first-ever Elite series victory in only his third tournament. Carrying a 6-pound 9-ounce lead to the final day, Garrett added 21 pounds and 3 ounces with a 7-pound kicker on the final day to seal the victory.
Central Florida takes another, necessary trip to ‘The Prom’ | Commentary
In the past 14 months, I’ve been to more proms than I had attended in all four years of high school. Of course, this time around I wasn’t wearing a tux or renting a limo. I was an audience member at a production of the Broadway musical (and later Netflix film) “The Prom.” It has been the go-to show for Central Florida theaters, where four separate productions were mounted over the last year or ...
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