Openings

NEW: The Drake Kitchen + Bar Opens In Downtown Orlando

Ricky Ly - Mar 20, 2024

The Drake Kitchen + Bar recently opened its brand-new downtown Orlando dining room and gathering place featuring a curated, locally sourced menu of elevated...

Inside Look: Rosa Mexicano opens first Orlando location at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Tiffany Nguyen - Apr 7, 2023

Did you know the iconic Rosa Mexicano officially opened its newest and first Orlando location last week at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin...

First Look: Volcano Hot Pot opens on International Drive

Tiffany Nguyen - Nov 27, 2022

We were invited to the grand opening of Volcano Hot Pot & BBQ - International Drive, located across the street from Orlando International Premium...

New First Watch in Waterford Lakes debuts with first bar for Central Florida

May 27, 2018

First Watch will open their newest location in Waterford Lakes, next to Chuy's, on Memorial Day, May 28. This location is different than the...

Wine Bar George at Disney Springs: Pre-Opening Party

May 18, 2018

We were invited to the Pre-Opening Party for Wine Bar George at Disney Springs; and it was certainly a "magical night". The rain stopped...

Drive Shack opens their very first location in Lake Nona

Apr 29, 2018

Orlando’s new premier golf-entertainment destination has arrived! Drive Shack – a three-story, indoor/outdoor all-weather golf-entertainment complex pairing the most advanced golf games and technology with...

ViVi Bubble Tea opens first Florida location in the Mills 50 District

Mar 8, 2018

Congratulations to our long-time friend Sam Lau on his newest business venture: ViVi Bubble Tea at Mills 50 - it is such a cute...

The Simple Greek from “The Profit” opens location in Oviedo

Mar 8, 2018

Pictured: Chicken gyro bowl We were invited to a media preview today at The Simple Greek - Oviedo as seen on CNBC's "The Profit" - one...

Food Network Chef Roberto Treviño opens new restaurant, El Buda, in Downtown Orlando

Jan 20, 2018

My sister and I got to meet Food Network Chef Roberto Treviño from Iron Chef America (he battled against and beat Mario Batali) at his new...

Free smoothies for a year to first 50 guests at the grand opening of Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Winter Park

Jan 9, 2018

We were invited to check out the new Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Winter Park and we got to try a few of their menu...

Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante at Disney Springs opens on National Spaghetti Day

Jan 5, 2018

We were invited to the media preview and grand opening of Maria and Enzo's Ristorante with a special dedication moment including leadership from Disney, Patina...

Outback Steakhouse opens at new location in Oviedo

Dec 13, 2017

Outback Steakhouse, the Tampa-based Australian-themed American casual dining restaurant chain, has recently moved from its original Oviedo spot down the street to a new...