Dave’s Hot Chicken fans in Central Florida can indulge in the popular chicken-chains top loaded shake featuring OREO cookie pieces and colorful gummy worms. Cult-favorite chicken-chain, Dave’s Hot Chicken with Central Florida locations in Orlando, Altamonte Springs, Lake Mary, Kissimmee, and more is giving guests a sweet reason to dig in with the launch of its new Dirt & Worms Top-Loaded Shake. Available now, and inspired by the classic kids’ treat, the limited-time Top-Loa

Ceiba and Reyes Mezcaleria chefs team up for a five-course dinner celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Mexico's Independence Day. Ceiba, the renowned rooftop restaurant serving contemporary, regional Mexican cuisine at Conrad Orlando at Evermore, will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrate Mexico's Independence Day with an exclusive chef collaboration dinner on Wednesday, September 16. The intimate five-course dinner brings together Chef Wendy Lopez, the James Bear

The food hall extension is set to officially open on August 21 at W. Colonial Drive, doubling the deliciousness with 6 exciting new dining options. H Mart, the popular Asian supermarket chain, is set to enhance its customer experience in Orlando with the Phase 2 grand opening of its expanded food hall within its existing supermarket on 7501 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, Florida. This exciting new extension is scheduled to open its doors on August 21st, 2026 at 10:30 am. Regular ope

Reservations now available for Michelin-starred Chef Michael Collantes’ new Japanese-inspired dining concept on International Drive. Reservations are now open for one of Orlando’s most anticipated new restaurants. Nomikai by Sushi Saint will begin its soft opening at ICON Park on August 19, bringing Michelin-starred Chef Michael Collantes’ fresh take on Japanese-inspired dining to International Drive with shareable dishes, premium steaks and seafood, inventive cocktails and a

The family-owned artisanal donut shop and café with locations in Orlando, The Salty Donut, have joined with Natalie’s Juices for a unique culinary collaboration. Natalie’s Juices, part of Perricone Farms, and the family-owned artisanal donut shop and café, The Salty Donut, are launching a unique culinary collaboration. From August 17 through August 23, 2026, all twenty-two of The Salty Donut locations will feature a handcrafted, limited-time Orange Creamsicle Matcha or Latte,

Friendship bracelet making, teacher discounts and half-price shakes give families and friends more reasons to celebrate. The first day of school comes with plenty of traditions: a new outfit, a photo by the front door and at least one backpack that looks much heavier than it should. This year, JoJo’s ShakeBAR in Orlando is adding Biggie Shakes, friendship bracelets and a few well-earned discounts to the mix. Throughout August and September, the retro-inspired diner and de

Big news, Clermont! Wahlburgers is now open at Home Depot, making it easy to grab a burger while you’re on the go. Wahlburgers, the burger concept founded by brothers Mark Wahlberg, Donnie Wahlberg and Chef Paul Wahlberg, is continuing its Florida expansion with the opening of a new Wahlburgers food trailer in Clermont. Now open, Wahlburgers is located outside The Home Depot at 1530 E Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711, and is daily from 8 am to 8 pm. The outlet is part of Wahlburger

Serving the Asian cuisine of Iron Chef Morimoto at Disney Springs in Orlando, Morimoto Asia closes out a year-long journey with an unforgettable celebration! Throughout the past year, Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto has taken guests at Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs on a culinary journey across 12 destinations in Asia through the restaurant’s Passport Program. With each featured dish and cocktail, guests have had the opportunity to experience new flavors while collecting sta

The biggest flop fest of the year is back - Get ready to witness a contest like no other, and you can sign up now to be part of the action. One of Orlando's craziest and wildest annual events is flopping its way back to the city, with confirmation that Franco's Flop Fest, the biggest flop fest of the year is back for 2026. Floated by Florida Citrus Sports, Franco's Flop Fest returns to Tactical Brewing, 4882 New Broad St, in Baldwin Park on September 20, bringing epic flops,

Eerie-sistible eats and sinister sips are in store at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar! The spooktacular Halloween overlay has returned, along with a seasonal menu that’s to die for. Back by popular demand, the Halloween thrills return to Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar at Disney Springs! Experience the ghostly décor and indulge in a new menu of sinister sips and eerie eats. Guests can enjoy the spooky fun from now through November 9. Pumpkin scarecrows meet you at the front entrance. Can

Get ready for a new lineup of flavors at The Diamond Horseshoe in Magic Kingdom. Walt Disney World has revealed that new specially crafted food and drinks are coming soon to the Magic Kingdom, with The Diamond Horseshoe set to offer a new limited-time offering this fall. The Diamond Horseshoe, located in Liberty Square, and themed to an Old West music hall, has until recently offered an an all-you-care-to-enjoy holiday inspired dinner menu. The restaurant closed earlier this

You gotta try Old Hickory Steakhouse, named one of the Top 100 Restaurants in America on OpenTable, and also recently received Wine Spectator’s 2026 Best of Award of Excellence. Old Hickory Steakhouse, the signature dining experience at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, has been named one of the Top 100 Hotel Restaurants in America for 2026 by OpenTable. The list highlights the nation's top hotel and resort restaurants, compiled using OpenTable’s comprehensive diner d

The Brazilian steakhouse will serve a $60 three-course prix-fixe dinner at both Central Florida locations from August 16 through September 30. Adega Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse will participate in Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining 2026 at its Orlando and Kissimmee restaurants, serving a specially curated three-course prix-fixe dinner for $60 per guest from August 16 through September 30, 2026. Created for guests searching for a distinctive Magical Dining experience in Orlando or

Enjoy a Small Free ICEE and Enter to Win Free ICEEs for a Year During the Inaugural Celebration at more than 1,800 participating locations across the country. The iconic ICEE is introducing a new annual tradition. On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the brand will debut its first National ICEE Day, dedicated to America’s Original Frozen Beverage and the generations of fans who have made it part of their favorite memories. Timed to celebrate the final days of summer before the back-to-school

Fat Rosie's in Waterford Lakes is hosting its monthly Cinco de Drinko celebration on Wednesday, Aug. 5, featuring live mariachi music, face painting, a featured Strawberry Jalapeño Margarita, and a fundraiser benefiting No Kid Hungry ($2 from every featured margarita sold). Fat Rosie's fans, margarita lovers and anyone looking for an excuse to celebrate, can keep the summer party vibes going on August 8 with featured cocktails and fundraising for a great cause. Fat Rosie’s Ta