Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Brick City Southern Kitchen
OcalaDowntown Ocala's award-winning Southern kitchen and whiskey bar from the Mojo BBQ family. Low-and-slow smoked meats, scratch-made sides, and one of America's Top 100 Bourbon Bars with 300+ whiskeys. The pitmasters fire up at 3 AM.
Ivy on the Square
OcalaSouthern-inspired cuisine is the specialty of this elegant restaurant in a circa-1890 building.
Mojo's-Food. Music. Soul. (Ocala Location)
OcalaLive music venue and restaurant serving BBQ, burgers, and Southern comfort food with a side of blues and rock. The stage hosts local and touring acts, and the vibe is pure Ocala soul.
Ocala National Forest
OcalaNearly 400,000 acres of sand pine scrub, prairies, and springs make this the southernmost national forest in the continental U.S. Home to world-class swimming holes at Alexander, Juniper, and Salt Springs.