Restaurants

I stopped by the Applebee’s on US Highway 441 in Eustis, Florida, and ordered a small collection of familiar staples. If you’re looking for a night that won’t surprise you in any direction, this experience pretty much sums that up. I had a couple of Michelob Ultras, which were—well, Michelob Ultras. Cold, light, and exactly […]

If you’re craving hearty pub-style comfort food in Mount Dora, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s delivers a satisfying experience from start to finish. Our recent visit was a delicious dive into bold flavors and generous portions, all backed by attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere. We started with a Coke Zero Freestyle, always a fun touch thanks

Tucked along West Main Street in Leesburg, Marmadukes Lodge Brewery & Eatery delivers the kind of welcoming, flavorful lunch that reminds you why supporting local spots matters. On this visit, the meal was simple but standout, showcasing quality ingredients and thoughtful execution. The star of the order was the Single Stack Black & Blue Smash

If you’re looking for a laid-back spot in Mount Dora with great food, cold drinks, and generous portions, Frogger’s Bar & Grill hits the mark. Our table put them to the test with a mix of drinks, bar bites, and hearty classics—and they delivered across the board. We started the evening with a round (or

This place was a surprise hit. Marmaduke’s Lodge Slice in Leesburg served up some of the best pizza I’ve had in a while, and the customer service was top-notch. I had one slice of pepperoni with black olives and another with pepperoni and green peppers. Both were fresh, hot, and loaded with flavor. The crust

Stopped in at El Mezcal in Mount Dora and had the beef enchiladas — all three of them. No regrets. The enchiladas came out hot, with generous portions of tender, seasoned beef wrapped in soft corn tortillas. Sauce was rich and flavorful without overpowering the dish. Melted cheese on top pulled everything together. Service was

Had a really solid meal at Bob Evans. The food came out hot, the portions were generous, and the service was excellent—friendly and fast without being overbearing. Here’s what we ordered: Bacon Cheeseburger with Onion Rings – Burger was juicy and well-seasoned, bacon was crisp, and the cheese was fully melted. The onion rings were

Stopped in for lunch at Kawachi and the food was excellent across the board. Here’s what we had: Spicy Yellowtail Sushi – Fresh and had a good kick. The fish was buttery and clean, not chewy or fishy. Spicy Shrimp Sushi – Another hit. Shrimp had a nice texture and the spice level was just

Stopped in for lunch at McCracken’s and everything hit the spot. Fried Fish Sandwich – Fresh, crispy, and flaky. The fish was cooked just right and the portion was generous. Came out hot and wasn’t greasy. Solid choice if you’re in the mood for something simple but filling. Corned Beef Sandwich – Excellent. Tender, salty

Grabbed takeout from China Garden the other night. I got chicken fried rice, an egg roll, sweet and sour chicken, and beef on a stick. The fried rice was alright—not greasy, had some decent chunks of chicken, but kind of bland unless you added soy sauce. The egg roll was hot and crispy, nothing to