Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
GAME CRAZY LLC
LeesburgEntertainment venue in Leesburg featuring arcade games, gaming stations, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Gator's Dockside Clermont
ClermontFamily-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
Gator's Dockside Eustis
eustisFamily-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
Gator's Dockside Ocala
OcalaFamily-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
Good Time
BrooksvilleA place offering natural wine, Florida beer, specialty coffee, mocktails, and ice cream located in Brooksville, FL.
Green Valley Country Club
ClermontPublic 18-hole championship golf course in the rolling hills of Clermont designed by Lloyd Clifton in 1966, featuring scenic elevation changes and lake views, with a driving range, pro shop, and full-service bar and grill.
Hamrick Family Vineyards
LeesburgLeesburg's original speakeasy and emporium serving craft beer, wine, and specialty cocktails in downtown Leesburg, with a vineyard in Howey-in-the-Hills and a full production winery in the works.
HandleBar Mount Dora
Mount DoraMount Dora's craft cocktail destination on the top floor of the Mount Dora Marketplace. Open-air atmosphere, stunning downtown views, seasonal cocktail specials, and live music. Speakeasy vibes with fresh-made drinks.
Holy Sh'mokes Cigar & Wine Lounge
The VillagesPremium cigar, wine, beer, and coffee lounge in The Villages. The cigar lounge is enclosed and separate from the smoke-free indoor bar — so everyone's comfortable. Karaoke nights, wine tastings, and military discounts add to the draw.
Kalua Beach Bar
TavaresA lakefront bar with Hawaiian-inspired food, Lake Dora views, and live music on weekends. The vibe is Jimmy Buffett meets lake town Florida -- laid back, sandy-footed, and exactly where you want to be on a Friday night.
KC Wine Bistro
Crystal RiverFamily-owned wine and coffee bistro in downtown Crystal River serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, shawarmas, and gourmet burgers alongside select wines, craft beers, and live music.
La Casa Di Norma
Crystal RiverItalian restaurant in Crystal River crafting unforgettable dining experiences with homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and classic Italian flavors using the freshest local ingredients.
Legacy Cigar Bar & Lounge
TavaresYour Prime Destination for Wine, Beers, and Cigars in Tavares, FL. Enjoy great drinks, live music, and outdoor seating in a relaxed atmosphere.
Leo's Grill & Barbecue
ClermontAmerican and Brazilian barbecue restaurant at The Citrus Tower in Clermont specializing in slow-cooked meats smoked over hickory and oak wood, including brisket, picanha, and homemade beef pastrami.
Los Magueyes Crystal River
Crystal RiverMexican restaurant chain location in Crystal River serving fresh-made traditional dishes including tacos, burritos, fajitas, enchiladas, and specialty cocktails.
Magical Meat Boutique British Pub
Mount DoraBritish pub in Mount Dora serving elevated pub fare with a meat-forward menu — think bangers and mash, meat pies, and hearty burgers alongside proper pints. A quirky, fun addition to the Mount Dora dining scene.
Magnolia's Oyster Bar
LeesburgCompact, unpretentious locale specializing in raw or cooked oysters & other seafood classics.
Manatee Campground Marina Pub
homosassaWaterfront pub at a campground and marina on the Homosassa River, offering drinks and casual fare in a laid-back outdoor setting.
Marmaduke's Lodge
LeesburgMulti-concept venue in downtown Leesburg featuring Americana food, craft beer, Burns Drugstore Speakeasy, and SLICE pizza by the slice, with live entertainment and outdoor seating.
Maw's Mountain Moonshine
Mount DoraFamily-owned craft distillery in Mount Dora featuring hand-crafted moonshine made from Appalachian Mountain family recipes passed down through generations, with tastings and a retail shop.
McCall's Tavern
The VillagesLive music in a pub atmosphere right on the square at Spanish Springs. Easy to pair with dinner and enjoy the nightly entertainment.
Mellow Mushroom Ocala
OcalaFunky pizza joint in downtown Ocala's historic district serving stone-baked specialty pies, 24 draft beers, and craft cocktails. The trippy decor is as fun as the menu, and gluten-free and vegan options are available.
Mezza Luna at the Villages
The VillagesItalian restaurant in The Villages serving classic pasta dishes, brick-oven pizza, and seafood in a cozy setting. Date-night worthy with a solid wine list.