Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Eco-Walk Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park
Crystal RiverEntryway to the 7-mile trail system of a vast wildlife & nature conservation area along the coast.
Eden Abbey Brewing Community
Mount DoraFamily-owned Mount Dora brewpub with 14 taps of Belgian-inspired house-brewed beers, scratch-made empanadas, Wagyu burgers, and a backyard where kids can run free. Sunday brunch comes with live music — the whole package.
Eden Park Boat Ramp
InvernessPublic boat ramp on Lake Henderson in Inverness providing water access for boating, fishing, and paddling.
El Mezcal Mexican restaurant
homosassaMexican restaurant in Homosassa on Suncoast Boulevard serving traditional dishes in a family-friendly setting.
El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant Mount Dora
Mount DoraFamily-run Mexican restaurant on US-441 in Mount Dora dishing out generous portions of enchiladas, tacos, fajitas, and margaritas. Reliable Tex-Mex in a festive, colorful setting.
El Patio Bushnell
BushnellAuthentic Mexican restaurant in Bushnell known for scratch-made fajitas, burritos, street tacos, and barbacoa using fresh ingredients, with a 4.7-star rating.
El Ranchito - Crystal River
Crystal RiverAuthentic Mexican restaurant serving traditional dishes, tacos, and margaritas.
El Ranchito - Inverness
InvernessAuthentic Mexican restaurant serving traditional dishes, tacos, burritos, and margaritas.
Elevation 89
OcalaUnique dining experience at the Ocala Airport with gorgeous runway views and spectacular sunsets. Named for the airport's 89-foot elevation. American cuisine in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
Elizabeth Evans Park
Mount DoraSmall waterfront park on Lake Dora in downtown Mount Dora with benches and lake views. A quiet spot for a quick break or photo opportunity while exploring the shops.
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park West Entrance
homosassaAn up close experience with Florida's vibrant wildlife
Encore Topics
Crystal RiverEntertainment and hobby shop in the Spring Hill area on County Line Road.
End Of South Lake Trail
ClermontSouthern trailhead of the South Lake Trail (Lake Apopka Trail) in the Clermont area, connecting to the regional trail system for biking and walking.
Ernie Mills Park
DunnellonSmall neighborhood park on Bostick Street in Dunnellon offering green space and basic recreational amenities.