Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Blondies
The VillagesOutdoor 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.
Copp Brewery & Winery
Crystal RiverCrystal River brewery, winery, and full-service restaurant producing handcrafted beer and wine on-site since 2006, featuring a wood-fire oven and The Prohibition Grill.
Don Pepe Mexican Restaurant
DunnellonPopular family-owned Mexican restaurant in a charming converted house in Dunnellon, serving authentic Tex-Mex cuisine with generous portions and beer and wine.
Dragon Flower Winery
summerfieldFamily-owned winery near Lake Weir producing handcrafted wines. Sample flights, by-the-glass, or by-the-bottle. Open Thursdays through Sundays.
Flippers Pizza - Clermont
ClermontCasual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Flippers Pizza - Lady Lake
The VillagesCasual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Flippers Pizza - Wildwood
The VillagesCasual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Flippers Pizzeria
The VillagesCasual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Garvino's
The VillagesWine bar, cigar lounge, and gift shop at Lake Sumter Landing featuring 24 wines by the glass, a walk-in humidor with 350+ cigar varieties, and live entertainment Wednesday through Saturday.
Good Time
BrooksvilleA place offering natural wine, Florida beer, specialty coffee, mocktails, and ice cream located in Brooksville, FL.
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.
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.
Island Fin Poke
The VillagesHawaiian-style poke restaurant at Brownwood serving fresh, sustainably sourced sushi and cooked proteins in customizable bowls with over 25 toppings, plus beer, wine, and Dole Whip.
Katya Vineyards
OcalaFamily-owned winery since 2010 with a downtown tasting room. Winner of Best Florida Winery of the Year at the New York International Wine Competition.
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.
Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards
ClermontFlorida's largest premium winery with tours, tastings, and events
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.
Mark's Prime Steakhouse & Seafood
OcalaUpscale steakhouse in downtown Ocala offering prime steaks and seafood with an extensive wine list. Private dining 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.
Mind Infinity
ClermontVirtual reality gaming facility near the Citrus Tower featuring immersive gaming rooms, professional racing simulators, and a multi-player battle arena, with beer and wine available.