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4Rivers making sandwich to raise money for Douglas High School shooting victims

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March 1, 2018

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4Rivers making sandwich to raise money for Douglas High School shooting victims

Monday, Feb 26

Barbecue restaurant 4 Rivers Smokehouse is making a special "Soaring Eagle" sandwich with proceeds going to help victims of the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Tony Roma's closes TR Fire Grill in Winter Park

Tony Roma's TR Fire Grill in Winter Park has closed after two years, a venture into a hipper and more modern restaurant for the Orlando-based restaurant company.

Domu bringing new ramen spot to Waterford Lakes

Waterford Lakes Town Center will be getting a Domu Chibi, or a little Domu ramen spot, in late 2018.

Taco Bell with beer and no drive-through opening near UCF

Taco Bell is bringing its Taco Bell Cantina Concept to Orlando with a location near UCF

Chinese shopping district expands to Orlando's west side

West Colonial has become the new Chinese food and shopping district, with restaurants, small shops and a grocery called New Golden Sparkling Supermarket. Orlando's Chinese population has grown 48 percent between 2011 and 2016 and has now the ethnic group has surpassed Vietnamese population locally,

Poke restaurant joining Orange County Brewers at Lake Mary project

The marinated fish poke craze is coming to Lake Mary and joining some other popular businesses such as Orange Country Brewers, Nothing Bundt Cakes and 1000 Degrees Pizza.

Dallas Cowboys player investing in new Ivanhoe restaurant Stir

Restaurateurs Blake Levison and Dallas Cowboy Kadeem Edwards are taking the former Nova spot near Lake Ivanhoe and reopening it as brunch and American-style restaurant stir.

Restaurants, groceries beef up effort to identify food sources

Publix, Red Lobster, Winn-Dixie and other grocers have jumped launched their own "sustainable seafood campaigns" and other companies are rallying around commitments to animal welfare and antibiotic use in an era where customers want cleaner, better-sourced food.

Lucky's Market headed to Lake Mary for 7th area store

Lucky's Market announced another new grocery store in Lake Mary at Unicorp Development's Griffin Town Center project. It would be the chain's seventh in the region with one open east of Orlando and five more in development.

Al Capone-themed restaurant opening near Winter Garden

A Florida restaurant chain themed after notorious Chicago gangster Al Capone is opening in the Hamlin Town Center center near Horizon West.

Rascal Flatts restaurant among Margaritaville Resort Orlando's early-signing tenants

Restaurants from country-music group Rascal Flatts and Gene Simmons, a dine-in theater, an entertainment complex and shopping including Skechers are among the first announced tenants for the Margaritaville Resort Orlando project on U.S. 192 in Kissimmee.

Region's food truck events face competition for trucks and customers

Orlando's food truck scene is changing dramatically with an outcry for new ways to access food trucks. Signature food truck events are dropping in attendance, while food truck parks and a rotating kitchen for food trucks debut in Central Florida.

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