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Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida

Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region

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2 Rivers Bar and Grill

2 Rivers Bar and Grill

Bar
Dunnellon

Local bar and live music venue on the Withlacoochee and Rainbow rivers in Dunnellon, featuring a spacious outdoor patio, karaoke nights, pool, darts, and food from the attached RoughStock Grill.

nightlifelive-music
Amor & Agave Mexican Cuisine

Amor & Agave Mexican Cuisine

Bar
Bushnell

Mexican restaurant in Bushnell serving tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and margaritas in a colorful, festive setting. A reliable spot for Tex-Mex cravings.

Ay Jalisco Clermont

Ay Jalisco Clermont

Bar $
Clermont

Homey Mexican eatery offering a menu of familiar favorites, plus a full liquor bar.

Back 40 Wine Co

Back 40 Wine Co

Bar
Clermont
nightlife
Back Porch Pizza Bar

Back Porch Pizza Bar

Bar
Mount Dora

Scratch-made Neapolitan-style pizza and craft cocktails served in a converted 1919 carriage house in downtown Mount Dora. The poke bowls are a surprising hit, and the intimate space is full of character.

Bank Street

Bank Street

Bar $$
Ocala

Outdoor seating, craft cocktails, and live music on select nights. One of downtown Ocala's best spots for a night out.

nightlifefamily-friendly
Baseline Bar & Billiards

Baseline Bar & Billiards

Bar $
Ocala

No-frills neighborhood bar with pool tables, cold beer, and a jukebox. The kind of dive bar where you can shoot pool in peace and nobody rushes you.

nightlife
Beef 'O' Brady's

Beef 'O' Brady's

Bar $$
Crystal River

Family-friendly sports bar chain serving wings, burgers, and pub fare with plenty of TVs for game day. The kind of place where you can bring the kids and still catch the game.

family-friendly
Best of British Pub

Best of British Pub

Bar
The Villages

Informal spot offering all-day breakfast, toasties & pies, plus traditional afternoon tea.

Black Prong Whiskey Bar & Grill

Black Prong Whiskey Bar & Grill

Bar
Ocala

Whiskey bar and grill in Ocala.

Blondies

Blondies

Bar
The Villages

Outdoor bar on Spanish Springs Town Square in The Villages featuring daily live entertainment, signature cocktails, craft beers, and wines by the glass. Hosts trivia nights, karaoke, and Saturday brunch specials.

nightlife
Blushin' Bubbles

Blushin' Bubbles

Bar
Clermont
nightlife
Bonefish Grill

Bonefish Grill

Bar $$
The Villages

Upscale-casual seafood chain known for wood-grilled fish, hand-crafted cocktails, and seasonal specials. The Bang Bang Shrimp is legendary, and the happy hour is one of the best in The Villages.

Boot Scootin' Boozy

Boot Scootin' Boozy

Bar
Brooksville

Country bar in Brooksville housed in a converted 1994 horse trailer, operating as a mobile bar service for weddings, parties, and events with custom cocktail menus.

nightlife
Boss Ladies Gastrobar & Billiards

Boss Ladies Gastrobar & Billiards

Bar $$

A casual yet refined atmosphere inviting beer enthusiasts, cocktail aficionados, and food lovers to enjoy billiards and food together.

live-musicdog-friendly
Brick City Southern Kitchen

Brick City Southern Kitchen

Bar $$
Ocala

Downtown 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.

Bru Tap House

Bru Tap House

Bar $$
Tavares

Thirty craft taps with a local focus, live music, board games, and the kind of laid-back energy that makes downtown Tavares feel like it's having a moment. If you're looking for the heartbeat of the local craft beer scene, this is it.

nightlife
BTW's Crafted Concoctions

BTW's Crafted Concoctions

Bar
Tavares

Creative cocktail bar, new American kitchen, and coffee shop in downtown Tavares known for seasonal pop-up transformations and inventive craft concoctions.

family-friendly
Buddys Tavern

Buddys Tavern

Bar $
Bushnell

Neighborhood tavern on US-301 in Bushnell offering drinks and a casual local bar atmosphere.

nightlife
C & D Coliseum

C & D Coliseum

Bar $
Ocala

Neighborhood sports bar and nightclub in Ocala with eight TVs for watching sports, pool, darts, Jenga, karaoke three nights a week, and an attached liquor store.

nightlifesports
C's Paninis & Spirits

C's Paninis & Spirits

Bar $

Family-owned bar and grill in Spring Hill serving signature paninis, wings, and loaded tater tots with cocktails, karaoke nights, and pool tables in a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.

Carrabba's Italian Grill

Carrabba's Italian Grill

Bar $$
The Villages

Italian-American chain serving wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and grilled steaks in a warm trattoria setting. The chicken Bryan and lobster ravioli are crowd favorites.