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Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza in Doctor Phillips
Expect flavorful tomato sauces, fresh-roasted vegetables, and housemade dough toasted in an 800-degree coal-fired oven when ordering a pizza at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza. The original Anthony’s was… Read More »
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Tacos El Rancho on Hoffner Avenue
Anyone near the Orlando International Airport with a craving for a killer delicious Mexican lunch or dinner look no further. Tacos El Rancho will more than satisfy and… Read More »
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Shannon’s Casual Café on South Orange Avenue
South Orange Avenue is packed with interesting eateries — German, French, and Polish among others — but I never had the pleasure of stopping by Shannon’s Casual Café… Read More »
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Pio Pio Latin Cuisine on South Semoran Boulevard
Hispanic cultures and flavors have flourished in Central Florida over the past twenty years. A delicious example of that explosion is Pio Pio Latin Cuisine, which specializes in… Read More »
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Fortuna Bakery & Café on John Young Parkway
Fortuna Bakery & Cafe is tucked away in a small plaza on John Young Parkway beside a church. This cafe also happens to be my Puerto Rican mother’s… Read More »
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Thai Island Orlando Restaurant
There are no Thai restaurants beside Orlando International Airport, and with weekday lunch rush traffic in full swing, I always think twice about a trek toward North Semoran… Read More »
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MetroWest Pour House Bar & Grill
This Pour House — there’s another location in Downtown Orlando — is done up in dark wood high-tops, booths, and regular tables. They have several large flat screen… Read More »
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Quick Bite: Mediterranean Pizza with Genoa Salami
Josie’s Pizza & Wings in MetroWest 1225 S Hiawassee Rd Orlando, FL 32835 http://www.josiespizza.com/ T: (407) 296-4009
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Shipyard Emporium in Winter Park
The high, wood-panelled ceilings and beams of Shipyard Emporium in Winter Park instantly relaxed me. The large windows daylight flood into the restaurant, so I was glad for… Read More »
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Disney’s Wild Africa Trek: Taste of Africa
Adam and I recently went on the Africa Trek tour through the Harambe Reserve in Disney’s Animal Kingdom for his birthday. The animals were the main draw, but… Read More »