From loaded BBQ Bowls to smoky seasonal specials and refreshing sips, Sonny's newest menu is built for summer cravings. As temperatures rise and road trip plans take shape, Winter Park's Sonny's BBQ is firing up the smoker and kicking off the season with a Summer Menu packed with bold new flavors, fan-favorite classics, and the kind of cold sips that were made for heat. Built for backyard gatherings, poolside enjoyment, and everything in between, the new seasonal lineup bring

Christner's hosts give back dinnerto benefit Aspire Health Partners and AdventHealth Cancer Institute. For more than three decades, Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster has set the standard for classic steakhouse dining in Central Florida. This year, the Christner family is once again turning its anniversary into an opportunity to give back. On June 12, the family-owned restaurant will commemorate 33 years in Orlando with its annual celebration dinner benefiting two local non-p

Sonny’s BBQ is bringing slow-smoked flavor to the water’s edge with Feast & Float, a riverside experience at KP Hole Park in Dunnellon, Marion County. There's nothing quite like summertime on the river – sunscreen in the air, tubes lined up along the banks, music echoing through the trees and delicious meals shared with friends. This summer, Winter Park based Sonny's BBQ is tapping into that unmistakable feeling with the launch of Feast & Float, a riverside celebration design

The adults-only space specialised in decadent desserts, espresso martinis and cocktails, served in a dark, boudoir themed restaurant. The intimate, adults-only Better Than Sex Dessert Restaurant, designed for date nights, celebrations, and unforgettable endings, is closing its popular Orlando location, leaving the city just a little less sweet. Better Than Sex which has been located at 1905 N. Orange Avenue in Ivanhoe Village since opening in Orlando in January 2016 has annou

A rock-and-roll-themed restaurant that opened to much publicity has suddenly closed not long after the official opening. Holy City Zoo BBQ at 190 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd, Longwood has closed its doors less than two months after opening. The BBQ spot, owned by couple, Greg and Kristina Gaardbo moved to Central Florida from Chicago to open Holy City Zoo BBQ, For 15 years, Greg and Kristina ran Chicago Culinary Kitchen, a successful barbecue restaurant that received numerous awar

Treat Dad to brunch at AVA on Father's Day, featuring a Greek-inspired prix fixe menu rooted in vibrant Aegean flavors. AVA MediterrAegean located at 290 S Park Ave, Winter Park is celebrating Dad's with a refined brunch on Father's Day. On Sunday, June 21, AVA Winter Park invites guests to celebrate Father’s Day with an elevated brunch experience, available from 11:30 am to 3 pm. The $75 per person prix fixe menu offers a refined selection of seasonal dishes and brunch favor

Orlando's Keke's Cafe is celebrating summer with new menu additions, value kids meal, and the launch of “Keke’s Summer Road Trip”. Keke’s Breakfast Cafe is kicking off summer with fresh new menu additions and the return of its fan-favorite $5 Summer Kid’s Meal Deal designed to help families savor, sip and save all season long. NOW AVAILABLE, the summer-ready lineup brings craveable new offerings including: Avocado Toast – Adding a Keke’s spin to a breakfast staple, this

This Father’s Day treat Dad to a feast fit for a king! From all you can eat buffets to gourmet dining and free beer, check out the Father's Day dining specials in Orlando. With Father’s Day quickly approaching -on Sunday, June 21, 2026, Orlando has a mouth-watering selection of restaurants and bars to help show your appreciation for the paternal figure in your life. Many area restaurants are offering special deals, free meals for dad, free beer, and more. Our comprehensive gu

Hamburger Mary's has rolled into Old Town on the 192, and all your favorite shows are back, and more. American bar and grill chain Hamburger Mary's know for its diner classics and cocktails, served with a side of quirky entertainment, announced in May 2024 that it was to close its downtown Orlando location in the historic Bumby Building after 16 years. The much loved location at 110 W. Church St. closed its doors for the last time on Sunday June 2, 2024, with regular live ent

It's a new month and Gideon's Bakehouse at Disney Springs and East End Market has a great choice of new limited-time treats! The ever popular Gideon's Bakehouse at Disney Springs and the East End Market is known for the popularity of it's limited-time cookies, cakes, merch and more. Each month, Gideon's release new items to an eager fan-base of customers eager to discover new treats, and as we kick off June, this month does not disappoint! Your June limited flavor is Buttersc

The concept from the family owned bakery, Light on the Sugar has now closed. The chocolate shop concept, ÔBON Chocolatier which specialized in hand-crafted bon bons and artisanal treats has closed its doors just after a year from it's grand opening. Light On The Sugar Bakery & Cafe, a family owned bakery with locations in Winter Park, Waterford Lakes, and Jacksonville, who owned the concept, announced the news via the ÔBON Chocolatier Instagram account. ÔBON Chocolatier opene

After nearly 30 years in its current home, the iconic Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop is temporarily relocating to Disney Springs Town Center while its Marketplace location undergoes a renovation. Ghirardelli Chocolate Company has announces that its iconic Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort will relocate to Disney Springs Town Center during the renovation of its longtime home in Disney Springs Marketplace, origi

HIVE Hospitality's Florida Restaurants now holds the second-highest number of Michelin stars of any hospitality group in the U.S. HIVE Hospitality, led by Chef Ryan Ratino, have been recognized by the Michelin Guide with 1 star for Ômo by Jônt in Orlando and 1 star for MAASS in Four Seasons Fort Lauderdale! Additionally, the group is proud to announce that Ômo by Jônt’s Juan Valencia has been awarded the Michelin Sommelier Award. Juan’s journey into wine began while working

PopUp Bagels, known for its simple menu and grip, rip and dip technique, is opening two Florida locations. PopUp Bagels, the “Not Famous, but Known” bagel shop is officially opening its Winter Park location on Friday, May 29 at 646 South Orlando Avenue. PopUp Bagels has quickly become one of the country’s most talked-about bagel concepts, with recent openings across Maine, California, New York City, North Carolina, Florida, and beyond. The Winter Park shop marks the brand’s

The menu includes two Jeremiah’s-inspired cream cheeses, returning fan-favorite beverages, and several new summer drinks designed to bring a little joy (and sweetness) to the season. Jeff's Bagel Run is kicking off the season with its most indulgent summer lineup yet. Now through August 23, the brand is introducing Ice Cream Summer, a collection of limited-time cream cheeses and handcrafted beverages designed to bring the flavors of summer straight to the bagel counter. The s