The Wine Room on Park Extends Artisan Fromage Cave To The Classroom

September 19, 2013 | Posted in Around Town, Wine Tasting | By

Walking through the newly remodeled Wine Room on Park, you pass numerous banks of Enomatic wine dispensers, cozy seating areas and a welcoming bar area with a fully stocked gourmet cheese counter. Continuing on, you leave the social bustle behind

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Winter Park Sip & Stroll

September 14, 2013 | Posted in Around Town, Wine Tasting | By

It’s been a year or so since I’ve Sipped my way around Park Avenue. The quarterly function is organized by the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce and the Park Avenue Merchants Association. The popular wine event is a nice way

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Marlow’s Tavern, Winter Park

August 29, 2013 | Posted in Dining out, Happy Hours | By

I popped into the new Marlow’s Tavern, Winter Park location shortly after it opened in June. The space is divided between a spacious dining room, inside bar and enclosed patio and bar area. I’ve enjoyed the main dining room with

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The Flour Shop

August 20, 2013 | Posted in Around Town | By

The Flour Shop is a locally owned and operated cupcake and cake bakery at the corner of Lee Road and 17/92, in the K-Mart shopping plaza.  Walking through the door, the smell of freshly baked goods enticed me to buy

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Magical Dining Month Is Coming! September 1st-30th

August 19, 2013 | Posted in Dining out | By

Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month is almost upon us! Starting September 1st and running through September 30th, some of the best restaurants in the Orlando metro through attractions areas will offer a 3 course prix fixe menu for $33, tax

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Battle: Croissant-Doughnut (like a Cronut) Cask & Larder vs. Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park

August 18, 2013 | Posted in Uncategorized | By

Winner: Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park Why: Cask & Larder’s sauce-filled pastry was not completely cooked through towards the middle, you can see a glob of uncooked dough in the upper picture. Of the three orders (2 pastries per order)

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Last Call For Shipyard Brew Pub In Winter Park

August 16, 2013 | Posted in Around Town, Uncategorized | By

Some had gathered for the publicized Pumpkinhead release party, others trickled in to confirm the announcement on local news the evening prior- Shipyard was closing. It was an unexpected and somewhat hasty last call for the brew pub located on

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Lunch At The Ravenous Pig 8.8.2013

August 8, 2013 | Posted in Dining out | By

I enjoyed lunch today with a friend at The Ravenous Pig located in Winter Park. I always enjoy the rotating menu and find many regular favorites of mine seem to be on the more casual lunch menu. Now that beer

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