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Cocoa Getting Club-Style Establishment

"The Best Eats & Cocktails In Brevard County”

Smokemade Meats + Eats Opening Brick and Mortar

Smokemade will feature "a 1,000-gallon primitive pit smoker."

Huey Magoo’s Opening Lake Nona Store

"It will be the second Huey Magoo’s corporate restaurant."

Pinstripes Headed to Orlando

"There will also be a cozy outdoor space with a fire pit to relax after a game or dinner."

Leadership Changes at Jeff’s Bagel Run Before National Expansion

More news on store openings will follow in the coming weeks.

Popular Argentinian Steakhouse Debuting in Orlando

No exact opening date has been set.

Crispy Cones Entering the Orlando Area Market

“There’s really nothing like it in town or even in Florida.”

Shuckin Shack Opening in Viera

No opening date has been announced.

Pokemoto Coming to Celebration

“Pokémoto is a steadily growing, culture-rich franchise aiming to become a global brand."

Hip Hop Seafood & Chicken Opening Second Spot

The restaurant’s second location will be the same in menu and operation as the first.

Ghost Kitchen Orlando Opening New Concept

“This will be the local company’s first significant brick-and-mortar..."

Pollo Campero Opening Kissimmee Outpost

The chain centers chicken as its primary product.

Leesburg Getting Multi-Establishment Development

The ambitious project will be led by Bryan Caracciolo of Brick City Hospitality.

Vinyl Listening Bar Headed to Mills Avenue

"My father, you know, he was a hippie music guy and went to Woodstock and spent many nights at Studio 54."

Singas Pizza Coming to Central Florida

The brand will be aiming to open 3-5 locations in Central FL.

Independent Restaurant and Lounge Headed to Oak Ridge

The restaurant will occupy a standalone building at 4083 W Oak Ridge Road.

Local Mexican Restaurant Eyeing Relocation

"See you all soon!"

Japanese Crepe Franchise Headed to Orlando

The store will be run by franchisee Basheer Al Ghazali, owner of Sunshine Novelty.

Mangia Secures New Spot in Avalon Park

A spacious 5266 sq. ft., providing ample room for Mangia's expansion into an Italian restaurant Gem on the heart of Downtown Avalon.

Greek Restaurant to Debut in Maitland

"This is not just a restaurant—it's a celebration of family, togetherness, and the joy of sharing good food."

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