Inside the Wacky, Wild and Deliciously Theatrical World of ‘Immersion’ Restaurant at London House Orlando

Immersion Restaurant at London House Orlando is a pop-up, petite, boutique, gourmet extravaganza.

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Sea That? Discovery Cove Takes Strong Covid-Safe Measures

Discovery Cove takes strong Covid-safe measures from replacing unused Rice Krispies Treats to swapping out noodles for life vests in the lazy river.

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Orlando Will Have a Drive-Thru Haunted House

Boo! Seasoned theme park professionals are teaming up to build The Haunted Road, a drive-thru haunted house experience in Orlando.

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Look Ma, No Hands! Orlando's Super-Safe Safaris

I discovered a super-safe safari that’s so well set up you needn’t go near another person nor touch a single item that’s not yours.

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How to Make Mother's Day Special in Orlando 2020

With no in-classroom teachers guiding kids to make construction paper valentines, and no restaurants churning out a dayfull of brunches, lunches and dinners, kids and spouses need new ideas for making Mother’s Day special in Orlando 2020. Here’s a round-up of offerings by local businesses.

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Where to Order Easter Food in Orlando 2020

Easter will be coming your way, coronovirus or not. These Orlando-area restaurants will prepare foods for your celebrations at home.

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Score! A Luxurious Weekend of Food, Wine and Fundraising Alongside Orlando Magic Players

This super-aggressive luxurious weekend-long fundraiser – the Orlando Wine Festival & Auction – has food, wine amazing auction items and hobnobbing with Orlando Magic players. Last year, it raised $900,000 – almost a clean million – to help local children.

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Five Fab and Cheap Holiday Gifts for 2019

Here are my nine latest finds. They’re all fab, practical (more or less) and affordable.

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Frumpy? Fancy? No to Both. Just Refined Indulgence with Modern Twists at Ponte Vedra

This isn’t a typical resort housed in a single building. Most guests check in at the original inn, then stay across the street parallel to the beach. The Surf Club with pools and restaurants is there too.

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It's a Scream – Boxi Park Halloween

For its first Halloween, Orlando's Boxi Park goes all out – for several nights – with Halloween theming, from Disney-quality costumed characters to Jell-o "shots" and "Biohazard" cocktails for brave imbibers.

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What a Kontrast – This Michelin Restaurant Is Worth the Tab

Kontrast had all that Michelin polish – servers swooping in en masse to serve a whole group at once, for instance, along with copious amounts of stupendously delicious foods. Yet, with its industrial chic confines, Kontrast has a definitive warmth.

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Of Tip Yips and Blue Milk – Dining at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Space ships and villagers will invade Orlando starting this Thursday, as the land Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens with convincing landscaping, attractions,and overall immersion into Batuu. Sounds super-cool, but what’s there to eat and drink?

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Orlando Magical Dining Month 2019 – Ravello and Reyes Mezcaleria

For more than a month starting August 23, 120+ restaurants will offer three-course meals – with options – for $35. It’s all part of Orlando Magical DIning Month 2019.

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That Paul Bocuse Restaurant: Splendid, yet a Tad Too Snooty

I won’t argue with the rating a this Michelin three-star self-described “temple to haute cuisine, yet I found the service a tad too snooty, and not quite as polished as I’ve seen elsewhere. Here are my niggles.

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Win Two Tickets to Science of Wine Orlando

Win two tickets to Science of Wine Orlando, a way-fun fundraiser for grown-ups only.

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Homemade Pasta Is the Heart of Sette Orlando

Sette was developed to serve the types of Italian fare one might find on the sidestreet of a hipster Brooklyn neighborhood. You’ll find red sauce here, and it’s good, but Sette is more about lemons and vegetables, olive oil and Parmesan, than it is the parmigiana-type dishes most popular in Central Florida.

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