Local Directory
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
1921 Mount Dora
Mount DoraHoused in what was once the town doctor's home, 1921 is owned by the Modernism Museum and features rotating art alongside locally sourced, contemporary American cuisine. The setting is as memorable as the food.
Adrenaline Bike Works
Mount DoraCommunity-focused bike shop in downtown Mount Dora selling electric, mountain, and road bikes from top brands. Expert repairs, group rides for all ages, and pizza back at the shop afterward. Way more than just a bike store.
Allyson A Bake Shop
Mount DoraSmall-batch bakery on 4th Avenue in Mount Dora turning out fresh pastries, cakes, and baked goods. A sweet stop while strolling through downtown.
Back Porch Pizza Bar
Mount DoraScratch-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.
Beirut Bites
Mount DoraQuick-service Lebanese and Mediterranean eatery on 4th Avenue in Mount Dora. Hummus, falafel, shawarma, and kebabs — fresh, flavorful, and a welcome change of pace from the usual downtown options.
Cauley Lott Park
Mount DoraCommunity park on North Highland Street in Mount Dora with a playground, sports courts, and open space. A family-friendly recreation area serving the north side of town.
Claire's Creperie
Mount DoraSmall crepe shop in the Mount Dora Marketplace serving sweet, savory, and breakfast crepes made from scratch, with gluten-free and keto options available.
Cody's on 4th
Mount DoraCasual cafe on 4th Avenue in Mount Dora serving coffee, sandwiches, and light bites in a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. A solid stop for a quick lunch while exploring downtown.
Copacabana Cuban Cafe
Mount DoraAuthentic Cuban restaurant tucked in a downtown Mount Dora alley serving ropa vieja, Cuban sandwiches, and what the Orlando Sentinel voted the best mojito in Central Florida. Live music and generous portions.
Country Club of Mount Dora
Mount Dora18-hole golf club in the rolling hills of Mount Dora featuring a Lloyd Cliffton-designed course with water on 16 of 18 holes, plus tennis, pickleball courts, and a pool complex.
Dark & Light Cafe
Mount DoraSpecialty coffee shop on Donnelly Street in Mount Dora with carefully crafted espresso drinks, pour-overs, and a rotating selection of single-origin beans. Cozy and inviting for a caffeine-fueled afternoon.
Dirty Richard's Pizza Pub & Grill
Mount DoraCasual pizza pub and grill in Mount Dora serving hand-tossed and thin crust pizzas, wings, subs, burgers, and calzones with online ordering and delivery available.
Donnelly Park
Mount DoraNamed for Mount Dora's first mayor, this downtown park is the site of the annual tree lighting, blueberry festival, and community events year-round. Pickleball courts, a fountain, and a veterans memorial make it the social hub of town.
Downtown Mount Dora
Mount DoraCharming downtown Mount Dora along Donnelly Street. Known for antique shops, art galleries, festivals, and the weekly Village Market.
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.
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.
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.
Fifth Avenue Streatery
Mount DoraFull-service restaurant in Mount Dora serving Southern fusion and down-home cooking made from scratch, featuring open-air dining, a pet-friendly atmosphere, and a dedicated dog menu.
Forres Playground
Mount DoraCommunity playground in Mount Dora providing play equipment and green space for families on East 9th Avenue.
Fortune Tea House
Mount DoraTea house near Mount Dora offering a variety of specialty teas in a relaxed setting.
Foxtail Coffee Co - Downtown Mount Dora
Mount DoraSpecialty coffee in a beautifully restored 1923 brick building across from Donnelly Park. Original brick walls and tin ceiling meet modern espresso craft — a downtown must-stop for coffee lovers.
Foxtail Coffee Co. - Mount Dora
Mount DoraFoxtail's second Mount Dora location on FL-44, serving the same excellent specialty coffee, pastries, and seasonal drinks in a more suburban setting. Drive-through available for quick pickups.
Froggers Grill and Bar
Mount DoraCasual American grill on Lake Park Court in Mount Dora serving burgers, wings, and pub fare with a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. A solid neighborhood spot for a low-key dinner.