One of the most anticipated restaurant openings at Disney Springs in Orlando was The Edison, which happens to be a lot more than just a place to grab a burger and beer! The Edison held its grand opening on December 31, 2017, with an over-the-top New Year’s Eve party. Special… Read More "The Edison, Orlando (Disney Springs)"
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Ocean Prime, Orlando
The Orlando Sentinel called Ocean Prime one of the “Best Steakhouses in the City” and was also voted “Best Bar” by its readers. With its location on Sand Lake Road, in what’s really Dr. Philips, it’s not far from the big named steakhouses Ruths’ Chris and Mortons and in close… Read More "Ocean Prime, Orlando"
Mesa 21, Orlando
It’s not often I sit down to write a review about a restaurant and don’t know where to start or have to think of a way not to be overly critical, but I’m here today thanks to a night at Mesa 21 on Lake Ivanhoe in Orlando. Friends asked me… Read More "Mesa 21, Orlando"
Free Beer at Busch Gardens!
UPDATE: July 26, 2018 – Busch Gardens announced today that the free beer promotion has been extended to August 24, 2018! Free beer + more beer = happy times! You read that headline right, Busch Gardens Tampa is offering guests 21 and older free beer May 1 – August 5, 2018. … Read More "Free Beer at Busch Gardens!"
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar, Orlando
One of the many eating and drinking establishments around Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando is Jock Lindsay’s Hangar Bar. Named after the legendary aviator from the Indiana Jones film franchise, the bar/restaurant is themed after a 1940’s airplane hanger where Jock would often be found… Read More "Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar, Orlando"
“Life’s Too Short” Or, “You’re Never too Old for Anything!”
There are some days when you just want to be a kid again… even if just for a few hours. With 2018 being “challenging,” to say the least, I’ve learned to not dwell on the past, not worry about the future, but just enjoy the moment. Life is made up… Read More "“Life’s Too Short” Or, “You’re Never too Old for Anything!”"
Disney Springs Bourbon Trail Starts May 1, 2018
Bourbon fans rejoice, the first-ever Bourbon Trail is coming to Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando May 1 – June 17, 2018. Restaurants around Disney Springs have come up with some delicious bourbon-inspired cocktails and food pairings that you can sip and nosh on as you… Read More "Disney Springs Bourbon Trail Starts May 1, 2018"
Enzo’s Hideaway, Orlando
One of the newest restaurants to open at Disney Springs in Orlando is Enzo’s Hideaway, an Italian-inspired speakeasy that’s part of a new four restaurant complex operated by the Patina Restaurant Group, which also owns Morimoto Asia. The four restaurants in this group include: Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante – a… Read More "Enzo’s Hideaway, Orlando"
Fast & Furious Supercharged Now Open at Universal Studios, Orlando – Photos & Video!
The new Fast & Furious Supercharged ride is now open at Universal Studios Orlando! All the luxury cars that have been seen in the movie are stored on this set. The ride, based on the Fast & Furious film franchise, takes you on a bit of an “adventure” with Dom,… Read More "Fast & Furious Supercharged Now Open at Universal Studios, Orlando – Photos & Video!"
Morimoto Asia, Orlando
It’s not that often that I write a not-so-positive review about a restaurant unless it’s truly deserved. Bad food and poor service – those are things in the hospitality industry that happen from time to time and we, as customers, have to accept the fact that restaurants have days when… Read More "Morimoto Asia, Orlando"