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Thursday, September 13, 2018

Apology tour? Bizarre Foods' Andrew Zimmern returns after dissing Orlando food scene

Apology tour? Bizarre Foods' Andrew Zimmern returns after dissing Orlando food scene

Wednesday, Sep 12

Food celeb Andrew Zimmern, who infamously said anyone looking for a place to eat in Orlando is "screwed," didn't publicize his visit to East End Market.

East End Market eatery expanding to new Maitland project

East End Eatery sauce, sandwich and soup shop Houndstooth is expanding to Maitland at a new project set to open next month.

Cinco Tacos restaurateur opening East Hampton Bait and Tackle in Winter Park

The former T.R. Fire Grill spot in Winter Park will become East Hampton Bait and Tackle this fall.

Truck Stop closing in Thornton Park, may become brewery

The Truck Stop Pop-Up Restaurant in Thornton Park will close down after brunch service Sunday, giving a quick-end to the short-lived concept restaurant.

Olive Garden's Pasta Pass is back with year-long option for $300

Olive Garden will sell a year-long pass for its never-ending pasta bowls for $300 starting Thursday, but only 1,000 will be available.

Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors, pioneering Orlando dive bar, closes after 64 years

One of Orlando's most well-known dive bars, Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors, shut down after more than six decades as a mainstay east of downtown Orlando.

Bento Cafe on track to double restaurants by next year

Bento Cafe's downtown is packed during lunch hours with customers lined up to the door to order sushi, bento boxes and rice bowls. It's just one of nine locations in Florida for the Orlando-based company, which plans to nearly double its footprint by next summer and start expanding outside the st

New owner takes over College Park's Local Bar and Grill

Entrepreneur and events specialist Pat Semeraro has purchased College Park haunt The Local Bar and Grill.

Luxury theater chain Cinepolis heading to Lake Nona Town Center

Luxury movie theater chain Cinepolis is planning to open a nine-screen location at Lake Nona's Town Center project in 2020.

Winter Park could limit downtown restaurants to address parking woes

Winter Park could limit new restaurants in its popular downtown district to solve its parking woes. Winter Park city officials have been trying to address parking problems on Park Avenue for years as local businesses, residents and visitors complain about a lack of parking spots.

2 new restaurants coming downtown, and 1 closes in Winter Park

Mini burger concept Burgerim and a rebranded version of the old North Quarter Tavern are making preparations to open downtown, while Rustic Table in Winter Park closes.