Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
The Florida Porch Cafe
LeesburgCharming tea-room-style cafe on Main Street in Leesburg serving quiche, salads, sandwiches, and wraps made from quality ingredients, with a quaint antique gift shop in the back.
The Grill at Pepper Creek
homosassaCasual eatery inside Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park with indoor seating overlooking Pepper Creek, serving pizzas, sandwiches, and salads — no park admission required to dine.
The Ivy House Restaurant
Williston**Temporarily closed due to fire.** Charming downtown restaurant in a restored historic building offering salads, sandwiches, wraps, and daily specials.
The Museum Cafe
homosassaCuban cafe and printing museum on Yulee Drive near the Sugar Mill Ruins, serving hand-crafted Cuban sandwiches on authentic Ybor City bread, black beans and rice, and cafe con leche.
The Salted Fry
Mount Dora100% gluten-free European-style frite shop in downtown Mount Dora serving Belgian-style fries, fresh-made dipping sauces, panini sandwiches, and their own bourbon-cooked ketchup.
TooJay's Deli
The VillagesFlorida-born New York-style deli and bakery with massive sandwiches, soups, and baked goods. A go-to for comfort food and takeout platters.
TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant
The VillagesCasual eatery serving up sandwiches, burgers & hearty comfort dishes, plus baked goods & desserts.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Mount DoraHealth-conscious cafe chain featuring a menu of custom smoothies, sandwiches & wraps.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
The VillagesHealth-conscious cafe chain featuring a menu of custom smoothies, sandwiches & wraps.
Wolf Branch Brewing - Leesburg
LeesburgFamily-owned, veteran-operated brewpub on Main Street in Leesburg offering house-brewed craft beers and a menu of sandwiches including their signature Cuban.