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Unsafe food temperatures and 12 violations found at Volusia County, FL, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Butter held at 68 degrees overnight and ham, cheese, and raw chicken held at unsafe temperatures led to a stop-sale order and several food and health citations at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in Volusia County. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation inspection on Oct. 20, 2026, at 1405 N Woodland Blvd in DeLand found 12 violations and resulted in a warning with a follow-up inspection required. The restaurant required two follow-up inspections to rectify the issues found.

Volusia County, FL · 17d

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everafterinthewoods.com

We Ranked The Top 8 Steakhouses In Central Florida And Here Are The Results

One steakhouse on this list hands you a menu after dinner that leads to a whole separate dessert room. The little booths there come with old-fashioned telephones and live piano music nearby. I can’t get over that detail. Another spot on the list grills its beef over pits that...

Central Florida, FL · 18d

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Non-profit free grocery store Parramore Market opens in Orlando

The Parramore Market officially opened its doors on Oct. 27 at 536 N. Westmoreland Drive and offers residents a place to fill their carts without spending a dime. The post Non-profit free grocery store Parramore Market opens in Orlando appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orlando, FL · 8d

Orlando Weekly

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Beer, Bacon and BBQ is back in Orlando this weekend

For 10 years, Beer Bacon and BBQ has been tempting Orlandoans with both meaty delights and copious suds from local pitmasters and craft breweries. The post Beer, Bacon and BBQ is back in Orlando this weekend appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orlando, FL · 7d

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Gertrude’s Kitchen: Family Traditions, Southern Comfort Food, and a Passion for Cooking

Some of the best recipes come with a story, and for Shonda Singleton-Taylor, that story begins in her grandmother’s kitchen. What started as childhood lessons in cooking and baking eventually became Gertrude’s Kitchen, a locally owned catering business serving Horizon West and the surrounding Central Florida community. With...

Windermere, FL · 6d

hoodline.com

Jeff's Bagel Run Opens Poinciana Shop, Co-Founder Praises Warm Welcome

Jeff's Bagel Run celebrated the grand opening of its newest shop on Cypress Parkway in Poinciana, bringing scratch-made bagels, house-whipped spreads and local coffee to the growing Osceola County community. The bagel brand, known for making everything in-house rather than shipping in frozen product, has spent the last few years building a loyal following across the Orlando area.

Poinciana, FL · 9d

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Fig & Olive Mediterranean Kitchen Coming to Marketplace at Avalon Park This December

A new Mediterranean dining option is coming to East Orlando. Fig & Olive Mediterranean Kitchen is preparing to open at the Marketplace at Avalon Park in early December 2026, bringing customizable bowls, fresh ingredients, and affordable Mediterranean-inspired meals to the food hall. Led by hospitality operator Ramzi Naber, the fast-casual concept will feature Build Your Own Bowls starting at $12.99, with choices including basmati rice, lemon-herb quinoa, hummus, chicken shawarma, Angus beef shawarma, falafel, and premium proteins such as lamb kofta and salmon.

Orlando, FL · 7d

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Truffles and Trifles Closing After 40 Years in College Park

After 40 years of bringing Orlando together around the table, longtime College Park cooking school Truffles and Trifles will close at the end of 2026. Founder Marci Arthur, who opened the business in March 1986, announced the decision in a heartfelt farewell, explaining that at 84 years old, it’s time for a change.

Orlando, FL · 8d

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Pinsa Fire Plots Leesburg Debut, Bringing Rice-Flour Roman Flatbread to Lake County

A Clermont restaurant known for its airy, oval-shaped take on Italian flatbread is setting its sights on downtown Leesburg. Pinsa Fire has listed a location at 404 W Main Street as coming soon, a sign that Lake County's pinsa footprint is about to grow. The restaurant's website names the Leesburg...

Leesburg, FL · 15d

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The Hidden Family-Run Florida Italian Spot Locals Rave About For Homemade Pasta

A pasta stuffed with pear sounds like a dare. At one family-run Italian kitchen in Florida, it ends up being one of the most talked-about plates on the table. The menu leans Northern Italian. Fettuccine Alfredo, chicken marsala, and lobster ravioli all have serious fans, and the tiramisu can sell out before the night is over.

Orlando, FL · 9d

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You’ll Fall In Love With The Homemade Breakfast At This Old-School Florida Diner

Falling in love is unpredictable, and sometimes it happens in a strip mall in Brandon, Florida, over a plate of biscuits and gravy that makes you question every breakfast decision you’ve ever made. The Wooden Spoon Diner has that effect on people, and once you’ve been, you’ll completely understand...

Brandon, FL · 10d

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Is Yalaha Bakery On Lake Harris The Best German Bread Stop In Central Florida?

Central Florida is famous for theme parks and strip malls, so a real German bread stop on a quiet country road feels like a pleasant surprise. Out near Lake Harris, a bakery has built a loyal following with crusty loaves, giant pretzels, and a menu that reads like a trip across the Atlantic.

Lake County, FL · 10d

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Down-Home Fried Chicken And Sweet Potato Pie Have Kept This Florida Soul Food Spot Going For Decades

Some Orlando restaurants chase trends, and some simply keep cooking the way grandma did. One small spot west of downtown has been doing the second thing for a very long time. Families drive in from Fort Lauderdale for it, and folks raised on Atlanta soul food say it holds its own with the legends. The walls carry news clippings and awards, the plates come loaded with fried chicken and Southern sides, and the dessert case holds sweet potato pie.

Orlando, FL · 10d

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The Flying Biscuit Café Opens First Orlando-Area Café in Kissimmee

The Flying Biscuit Café opened its first Orlando-market café on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, at 6079 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy Fl 347, Kissimmee, FL 34747, serving breakfast and lunch daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Franchise partners John and Gisela Terranova own and operate the café, their first with the brand.

Kissimmee, FL · 10d

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Jeff’s Bagel Run Brings Hot, Scratch-Made Bagels To Poinciana

Poinciana’s newest morning ritual is fresh out of the oven. Jeff’s Bagel Run, a bagel brand known for its scratch-made bagels, celebrated the grand opening of its newest shop at 867 Cypress Parkway, bringing hot bagels to the growing Central Florida community. Since opening its first shop in...

Poinciana, FL · 9d

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The Courtesy on Orange Avenue Closes Up Its Nightmares to Make Room For a Christmas Miracle

Halloween is officially dead at The Courtesy, and the Winter Park cocktail bar is trading ghosts and ghouls for tinsel, twinkle lights, and plenty of Christmas spirits. The bar closed November 2 following its Nightmare on Orange takeover and will reopen Tuesday, November 10, for the 10th annual Miracle on Orange.

Winter Park, FL · 9d

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This Florida Restaurant Serves Authentic Dominican Favorites Like Pernil, Mofongo And More

A Dominican burger topped with cabbage and pink sauce helped launch a whole restaurant family. It started in 2009, rolling out of a single food truck. That burger is called a chimi, and it still sits proudly on the menu. The founder came from the Dominican Republic. His Puerto Rican...

Orlando, FL · 9d

everafterinthewoods.com

We Ranked 12 Old-School Florida Chinese Restaurants That Still Keep The Classics Alive

One of the restaurants on this list has a name that translates to ‘Triple Happiness,’ and honestly, that’s a high bar for a plate of egg rolls. Another keeps a koi pond near its high-back booths. A third still rolls dim sum carts past the tables. I...

Orlando, FL · 9d

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Sole'a Opens in Clermont, Blending Island Flavors With Mediterranean Flair

A new restaurant has landed in Clermont, bringing together island flavors and Mediterranean-inspired cooking under one roof. Sole'a, located at 157 N. Highway 27, is now open and serving fresh, family-inspired meals to South Lake residents. Clermont's Growth and Local Economy. A City of Clermont population table lists 44,301 residents...

Clermont, FL · 10d

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Excellence is Always on the Menu

For more than three decades, Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster has been a destination for the moments that matter. From milestone celebrations and memorable evenings on the town to business dinners where meaningful relationships are built across the table. Now, Orlando has once again recognized that tradition. Orlando Magazine...

Orlando, FL · 9d