Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Tidal Brewing Company
Crystal RiverAward-winning microbrewery in Spring Hill started by two school teachers, brewing all beers on premises with an ocean theme, voted Best Small Brewery in Florida 2020.
timequake tattoo and gallery
Crystal RiverTattoo studio and art gallery in the Brooksville area combining custom tattoo artistry with gallery exhibitions.
Tipsy Tarpon
Crystal RiverCasual waterfront seafood spot on the Crystal River with open-air covered seating, a tin-roof tiki bar, live music, and menu favorites like redfish tacos and steamed shrimp.
Tom Varn Park
Crystal RiverSpacious park with open & forested areas, a fitness course, basketball softball & racquetball.
Town Square
Crystal RiverPublic gathering space in downtown Crystal River on North Citrus Avenue, hosting community events and surrounded by local shops and restaurants in Heritage Village.
Troy Samuel Cumming Nature Preserve
Crystal RiverNature preserve along Yulee Drive in Homosassa offering trails through native Florida habitat for hiking and wildlife observation.
Twistee Treat Homosassa
Crystal RiverDessert chain serving soft serve ice cream, malts & more from a stand shaped like an ice cream cone.
Valorie Vogel Art
Crystal RiverFine art studio in the Crystal River area featuring original artwork.
Vintage on 5th
Crystal RiverUpscale dining in a historic Crystal River building. Refined atmosphere and a menu that rewards a leisurely evening.
Wallace's at the Greenhouse
Crystal RiverA chef-owned scratch kitchen in Homosassa where the love of fresh, local ingredients shows in every dish. The setting inside a converted greenhouse is unique, and the menu changes with what's available. Worth planning around their limited schedule.
Warehouse Coffee Co.
Crystal RiverCozy, rustic coffee shop in Spring Hill offering freshly roasted specialty coffees, seasonal drinks, and gluten-free baked goods in a warm, inviting hangout atmosphere.
Waterfront Social
Crystal RiverIndoor/outdoor gathering spot on Kings Bay in Crystal River serving southern coastal dishes from scratch, with a tiki bar offering 180-degree bay views and sunset cocktails.
Watson's Art Gallery & Studio
Crystal RiverArt gallery and studio in Old Homosassa featuring 3D art and unique artistic creations.
Weeki Wachee Candy Company
Crystal RiverHomemade baked goods, candies, cheesecakes, and locally roasted Mountaineer Coffee. A sweet stop near Weeki Wachee Springs.
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
Crystal RiverLive "mermaids" perform in a natural spring at this historic park, which also has caves & rides.
West Hernando Branch Library
Crystal RiverWest Hernando Branch Library -- a local venue in the VillaCala Vibes coverage area.
West Hernando Little League Complex
Crystal RiverYouth baseball and softball complex in the western Hernando County area with fields and facilities for community little league programs.
Western Way Shopping Center
Crystal RiverShopping center on Cortez Boulevard in the Brooksville area with retail stores and local businesses.
Wilderness Park
Crystal RiverNature preserve with picnic areas, over 60 mi. of forest trails & a river for canoeing & fishing.
Yeomans Park
Crystal RiverCommunity park in the Leesburg area offering green space, playground facilities, and outdoor recreation.
Yulee Nature Preserve
Crystal RiverNature preserve offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing through native Florida habitats.
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park
Crystal RiverRoadside park with the remains of a 19th-century, steam-powered sugar mill, plus a pavilion & BBQs.