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Top Tips for Visiting Tokyo, Japan for the First Time From the US— Spring 2026 Edition

Ricky Ly - Dec 7, 2025

Traveling to Tokyo for the first time is exciting, especially in spring when cherry blossoms start to bloom and the city feels alive with...

After Closures in 2020, Sweet Tomatoes Returns to Florida in 2026

Ricky Ly - Dec 7, 2025

The beloved Sweet Tomatoes is set to return to Florida in 2026 according to a recent social media post by their official page from...

This Beloved Michelin Recognized Italian Restaurant in Winter Park Reopens after “Riposo” – Prato on Park Avenue

Ricky Ly - Dec 5, 2025

Prato is a Michelin-recognized Italian restaurant owned and operated by the Park LightsHospitality group in Winter Park. They recently re-opened after a multi-week "riposo", or...

Cronuts in Orlando?

Jun 1, 2013

Photograph by Niko Triantafillou UPDATE 8/7/2013 CRONUTS SPOTTED AT BRIARPATCH IN WINTER PARK (SHOUT OUT TO TILDA A) PETERBROOKE CHOCOLATIER IN WINTER PARK DEBUTS CRONUT INSPIRED BROISSANTS Cronuts...

Vespr Craft Coffee and Allures – Waterford Lakes – East Orlando

May 30, 2013

I first heard about this place via @TheDailyCity's post and very cool video. In the video, a young barista operates this almost chemistry lab type...

Emeril’s Orlando debuts Emeril’s Kitchen themed 3 for $30 June Menu

May 29, 2013

Chef Emeril Lagasse initially gained fame in the culinary world as executive chef of New Orlean's Commander’s Palace in the 1980s and later opened...

Orlando’s Hawkers to Open 2nd Location in Jacksonville – Fall 2013

May 24, 2013

I am excited to let you know about the expansion of Hawkers to a second location to be at 1001 Park Street in Five...

Eternal Tap – Beer and Pizza – Downtown Orlando

Mar 23, 2013

Eternal Tap can be a little hard to find and very easy to miss, just back of Hamburger Mary's parallel to the railroad tracks...

Hostess Brands including local Merita Bread to close – List of Hostess Products

Nov 16, 2012

"Where are all the Twinkies? - Zombieland" Hostess Brands, Inc., known as Interstate Bakeries during most of its existence, was a wholesale baker and distributor...

Coca Cola Freestyle at Pei Wei

Oct 7, 2012

Pei Wei Asian Diner offers a prepared Asian items influenced by the cuisines of China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand. Pei Wei features a...

Coca-Cola Freestyle at Firehouse Subs

Sep 25, 2012

Firehouse Subs, founded in Jacksonville, Fla., by former firefighting brothers Chris and Robin Sorensen, is a 490-unit fast-casual restaurant chain offering oversized portions of...