Restaurant Picks in The Villages

Every week, we review local favorites from Spanish Springs, Lake Sumter Landing, Brownwood, and beyond.

  • Bonifay Country Club’s Beautiful Makeover — and a Seafood Roll Worth Sharing

    Bonifay Country Club’s Beautiful Makeover — and a Seafood Roll Worth Sharing

    Bonifay Country Club Renovation — New Look, New Menu, and Our Latest Dinner Visit Bonifay Country Club renovation has transformed one of The Villages’ most popular restaurants with a brighter, coastal, and more inviting atmosphere. This updated review highlights what’s new, what we ordered, and whether the remodel makes Bonifay worth a fresh visit. Updated:…

  • Relaxed Elegance: 5 Reasons to Try Mallory Hill Country Club Restaurant The Villages

    Relaxed Elegance: 5 Reasons to Try Mallory Hill Country Club Restaurant The Villages

    🍽️ Lunch at Mallory Hill Country Club: Elevated Views, Great Service, and a Mixed Bag on the Cobb Mallory Hill Country Club Restaurant The Villages is one of the more refined dining options you’ll find in the area, especially for lunch after a round of golf. During a recent visit, we had the chance to…

  • Brunch at Harvest in Brownwood — Great Food & Easy Seating

    Brunch at Harvest in Brownwood — Great Food & Easy Seating

    Harvest in Brownwood continues to shine as one of the best upscale brunch spots in The Villages. We stopped in today with a group of sixteen — and not only did they seat us right away, everyone left happy. If you’re searching for Harvest brunch Brownwood reviews, this visit sums up exactly what to expect…

  • Best Ribs in The Villages (2025) — Top BBQ Spots Loved by Locals

    Best Ribs in The Villages (2025) — Top BBQ Spots Loved by Locals

    Villagers love good ribs, and they’re not shy about saying which places get it right. Whether you want deep smoke, sweet sauce, big portions, or competition-style bark, here’s the updated 2025 guide to the best ribs in The Villages, based on real meals and real local opinions. If you’re searching for the best ribs in…

  • Victory Sports Grill, Middleton — A Winning Spot for Burgers, Wings & Game-Day Fun

    Victory Sports Grill, Middleton — A Winning Spot for Burgers, Wings & Game-Day Fun

    Victory Sports Grill Middleton is a lively new restaurant and sports bar serving burgers, wings, and tacos in The Villages area. It has quickly become a local favorite because it’s fun, casual, and perfect for game-day dining. As a result, it’s drawing both residents and visitors who want good food and friendly service. Address: 2209…

  • County Line Smokehouse Weirsdale — Great BBQ, Generous Portions, and Friendly Service

    County Line Smokehouse Weirsdale — Great BBQ, Generous Portions, and Friendly Service

    County Line Smokehouse Weirsdale is the kind of place that immediately puts you at ease — casual, friendly, and all about good BBQ, generous portions, and great service. Located right on County Road 25 in Weirsdale, it’s a relaxed spot that attracts both locals and visitors from The Villages. Address: 17474 Co Rd 25, Weirsdale,…

  • OnlyVillages Restaurant Pick: Dinner at Belle Glade Country Club, The Villages

    OnlyVillages Restaurant Pick: Dinner at Belle Glade Country Club, The Villages

    If you’ve played a round at Belle Glade Golf & Country Club or you’re just looking for a great dinner spot in the southern end of The Villages, Belle Glade is a solid choice. It’s one of those country club restaurants that feels just as comfortable for golfers winding down after 18 holes as it…

  • Sakura Japanese Restaurant: Hibachi & Fresh Sushi Near Spanish Springs

    Sakura Japanese Restaurant: Hibachi & Fresh Sushi Near Spanish Springs

    Sakura Japanese Restaurant near Spanish Springs — hibachi tables, fresh sushi, and golf cart–accessible dining in La Plaza Grande South. Looking for hibachi dinner and fresh sushi a quick hop from Spanish Springs? Sakura Japanese Restaurant sits in La Plaza Grande South and is fully golf-cart accessible, making it an easy pre- or post-square stop…

  • Turner’s Kitchen + Bar: Chef-Driven Dining in Downtown Leesburg

    Turner’s Kitchen + Bar: Chef-Driven Dining in Downtown Leesburg

    Just a short drive from The Villages, our Turner’s Kitchen Leesburg review highlights one of Lake County’s most talked-about dining experiences. Turner’s Kitchen + Bar in downtown Leesburg blends chef-driven creativity with a warm, brick-walled setting and a focus on locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We visited recently for dinner and found a welcoming atmosphere,…

  • 4 Rivers Smokehouse Middleton FL – BBQ Ribs & Brisket Review

    4 Rivers Smokehouse Middleton FL – BBQ Ribs & Brisket Review

    Exterior of 4 Rivers Smokehouse in Middleton, now open in The Villages’ newest town. If you love barbecue, the arrival of 4 Rivers Smokehouse Middleton in The Villages, FL is welcome news. This Florida-based BBQ chain is known for smoked meats, hearty platters, and a laid-back vibe — and now it’s part of Middleton, the…

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