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1. Calypso
new
4.3
Awesome(1)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • The Villages
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Calypso, a bold Caribbean-inspired dining haven that brings the vibrant, sun-soaked flavors of the islands to the lakeside shores of Lake Sumter. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, we offer guests an immersive island escape through a playful mix of tropical décor, radiant evening beats, and breezy dining delights. The indoor-outdoor bar lets you sip on taste-forward, rum-infused cocktails as you feel the lakeside breeze & gaze across the water. Our lively menu takes you on an adventurous, bold taste journey, with zesty island bites and flavorful dishes that celebrate Caribbean flair & global influences. Expect exotic ingredients, sunkissed atmosphere, and an enlivening dining experience crafted to satisfy all the senses.At Calypso, every bite, sip, & beat is a celebration of Caribbean-inspired, lakeside bliss.Please Note: Calypso is currently offering a sneak peak menu only as well as our full cocktail menu, we look forward to announcing our full menu availability soon.
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2. Tierra del Sol Bar & Grill
4.1
Excellent(51)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • The Villages
Booked 2 times today
Our restaurant is now open 7 days a week from 11 am to 8 pm, with Happy Hour from 3 to 5 pm. Live Entertainment from Wednesday to Saturday 3 to 5 pm.
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3. Broad Stripes Golf & Social Club
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lady Lake
Nestled within the rolling fairways of a picturesque public golf course, Broad Stripes Golf & Social Club offers more than just a meal – it’s an experience. Whether you're winding down after a round of golf or gathering with friends for a relaxed evening, our inviting atmosphere combines the best of both worlds: exceptional dining with breathtaking views.Our menu celebrates the flavors of fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a touch of sophistication. From casual bites to chef-inspired entrees, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Pair your meal with a craft cocktail or one of our signature drinks, and watch the sun set over the greens.But it's not just about the food – it’s the community. Broad Stripes is a hub for both golfers and non-golfers alike. With outdoor patios, and plenty of space to socialize, it's the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and connect. Whether you're a regular or a first-time guest, you'll quickly feel at home at Broad Stripes Golf & Social Club.
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4. Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar, The Brownwood Hotel & Spa
4.5
Awesome(1540)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Ocala
Booked 27 times today
At Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar in The Brownwood Hotel & Spa, Ocala, diners are treated to a masterful blend of global cuisine with an American twist. Celebrated for its international flair, the restaurant offers an array of dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in quality. As noted by a satisfied diner, "Food was delicious, as usual. Highly recommend the mushroom pizza and pork schnitzel!" The ambiance matches the menu's global reach, providing a lively and inviting atmosphere. Whether it's the praised Huevos Rancheros or the expertly crafted French onion soup, each dish represents a culinary journey. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with comments like, "Wonderful service and delicious food on Mother’s Day" and "the food was perfect, the wine was chilled," underscoring the exceptional dining experience at Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar.
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5. Prime 3
4.8
Exceptional(525)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Leesburg
Booked 7 times today
At Prime 3 in Historic Downtown Leesburg, FL, the essence of Puerto Rican cuisine is captured beautifully through their exquisite dishes and exceptional service. This 2023 & 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence winner offers a dining experience that emphasizes both quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the mouth-watering prime rib and the perfectly seared scallops, with one diner noting, "The prime rib was excellent." The ambiance is enhanced by thoughtful touches like a pianist, creating an atmosphere that makes every meal special. As one reviewer puts it, "Eating at Prime 3 was more than just a meal…it was an EXPERIENCE!!" This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Puerto Rican flavors combined with impeccable service.
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6. McGrady’s Pub
4.3
Awesome(235)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • The Villages
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of The Villages, Wildwood, McGrady’s Pub offers an authentic American dining experience that stands out for its quality and hearty American dishes. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" service and the superb culinary offerings, such as the "outstanding bangers and mash" and the "amazing corned beef and cabbage." McGrady’s isn’t just about great food; it’s about creating memorable experiences, with live music and a festive atmosphere that keeps diners coming back. One patron mentioned, "The food was hot, tasty, and served with a smile - definitely going back!" Whether it’s the friendly staff or the delicious meals, McGrady’s Pub captures the essence of good American cuisine in a vibrant community setting.
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