Friday, July 5, 2019

Soup dumplings hit Orlando; Sip the Strut cocktail from Maxine's on Shine; Theo’s Kitchen: ’80s-era Orlando favorite gets ’em to the Greek

Local restaurant reviews, foodie events, recipes and more local food news.

Orlando Sentinel

View In Browser

July 5, 2019

orlandosentinel.com

Food & Drink

Soup dumplings hit Orlando — here's where to stab and slurp them

Soup dumplings (xiao long bao) aren't new, but they are trendy. What are they? Where can you try them in Orlando? And how do you do it?

Celebrate Independence Day with the versatile Strut from Maxine's on Shine

The Strut cocktail from Maxine's on Shine is great for July Fourth because it works with a lot of liquors.

Theo's Kitchen: '80s-era Orlando favorite gets 'em to the Greek

Theo's Kitchen is a friendly neighborhood Greek joint on Curry Ford Road ... that serves some darn good Southern fried chicken.

Cool off at Universal's Volcano Bay with Waturi Fusion ice cream

Universal guests can beat the heat at Universal's Volcano Bay with this rainbow ice cream treat.

Pictures: Savor National Hot Dog Month in Orlando

It's National Hot Dog Month in Orlando. Celebrate the noble wiener at these mainstays around in Central Florida.

Orlando pizzeria closed after inspectors find a dog, rat droppings in kitchen; 8 other restaurants cited

Nine Orlando restaurants were temporarily shut down this past month for failed health inspections, among them New York Broadway Pizza after an inspector found a dog and rat droppings in the kitchen.

Indoor Farmers Market will return to Downtown Orlando after successful test run

A whopping 1,591 people showed up to shop, snack and cocktail in the soaring, air-conditioned space at Celine — so many that space will be at even more of a premium. This time, market-goers are being asked to leave pets and strollers at home.

National Ice Cream Month: Here's where to celebrate in Orlando

Orlando's hot! Seriously. Cool off while celebrating National Ice Cream Month around Central Florida.

Pictures: Maintain your summer beach bod at these healthy Orlando eateries

Healthy Orlando food (from healthy Orlando restaurants) to help you keep that summer beach body.

All-natural smoothie, açaí bowl bar coming to Ivanhoe Village

Equilibre, a new shop on North Orange Avenue in Ivanhoe Village, will serve all-natural smoothies, green juices, açaí bowls, salads and sandwiches.

Bem Bom on Corrine unleashes food-truck favorites and patio culture in Audubon Park

Bem Bom enjoyed years of success (and still does) as one of Orlando's best food trucks. Its brick-and-mortar digs in Audubon Park have allowed Chef Chico Mendonça's menu to expand with more color, more flavor, more of all that's bem bom, ("very good" in his native Portuguese).

Southern Craft captures Florida summer in Pineapple Express

The Pineapple Express, created by bartender Kyle Bates at Southern Craft, mixes fruit and spice.

No comments:

Post a Comment