Every week, we review local favorites from Spanish Springs, Lake Sumter Landing, Brownwood, and beyond.
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Chesapeake Bay Grille Arlington Ridge | Leesburg FL Restaurant
Juicy burger served at Chesapeake Bay Grille in Leesburg. On our latest trip to Leesburg, we stopped at Chesapeake Bay Grille at Arlington Ridge Golf Club. As a result, it turned into a great day of golf and food in a relaxed clubhouse setting. Dining at Chesapeake Bay Grille: What Stood Out The vibe at…
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Piesanos vs Mezza Luna The Villages: Italian Food Showdown
Stone-fired pizza — a centerpiece in the Piesanos vs Mezza Luna debate. When people debate Piesanos vs Mezza Luna The Villages, the conversation usually comes down to which Italian restaurant offers the best overall experience. Both are local favorites, but how do they compare head-to-head? Atmosphere: Piesanos vs Mezza Luna The Villages Piesanos offers a…
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Ramshackle Café in Leesburg Florida – Casual Dining Review
Ramshackle Café Leesburg Florida is a popular local restaurant that blends hearty comfort food with a laid-back pub vibe. Known for big portions, daily drink specials, and friendly service, it’s a reliable pick whether you’re grabbing lunch, dinner, or a casual drink with friends. Dining at Ramshackle Café Leesburg Florida On our visit, I ordered…
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Mezza Luna at The Villages: A Pleasant Surprise in Colony Plaza
First Impressions of Dining at Mezza Luna at The Villages Dining at Mezza Luna at The Villages this week turned out to be a pleasant surprise. We expected the usual pizzeria-style Italian restaurant you often find in The Villages. Instead, we found white tablecloths, polished service, and beautifully plated dishes that felt much more upscale.…
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Harry & The Natives Opens at Lake Okahumpka – Quirky Old Florida Cafe Comes to The Villages
Harry & The Natives Villages has officially opened at Lake Okahumpka. Villagers are already lining up to get a table. With a tropical lakeside setting, hearty comfort food, and a laid-back vibe, this brand-new spot is quickly becoming the talk of the town. See our Place listing for quick facts, or explore more Brownwood area…
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Ski Beach Leesburg, FL – Cajun Comfort on the Waterfront
Lake Harris views and hearty Cajun-inspired plates at Ski Beach in Leesburg. Ski Beach Leesburg FL is the kind of place where bold Cajun flavors meet breezy lakeside views. We came for the Southern-leaning menu and stayed for the scene — dinner by the water followed by a relaxed stroll on the dock. Food &…
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Edna’s on the Green The Villages – Review & Guide
Shady live oaks, golf-course views, and live music set the scene at Edna’s. Edna’s on the Green The Villages is where you can kick back under the shade of majestic live oaks, listen to live music, and enjoy casual bites with friends. It’s picnic-style, outdoorsy, and social—in the best way. Atmosphere & Location at Edna’s…
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Red Sauce Lake Sumter Review: $17 Lunch Deal & Fresh Italian Favorites
We’ll admit it—we misjudged Red Sauce. Our first visit was during Sunday brunch, and it didn’t quite meet expectations. But we gave it another shot—and were pleasantly surprised. If you’re craving affordable Italian in The Villages, this Lake Sumter spot deserves another look. Red Sauce Lake Sumter Lunch Deal: $17 for Two This summer, Red…
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Best Lunch Value in The Villages: LongHorn Lady Lake
LongHorn Steakhouse in Lady Lake is our pick for the best lunch value in The Villages. Best Lunch Value in The Villages: LongHorn Steakhouse in Lady Lake LongHorn Steakhouse in Lady Lake offers one of the best lunch values in The Villages. Our recent lunch visit completely exceeded expectations, confirming why it remains a top…









