After being derided for decades as a middlebrow pastime for drunk dads, bowling is suddenly hot again, at least in Orlando's tourist corridor. Splitsville recently opened its lanes in Downtown Disney's defunct Virgin Megastore, and Universal is building a bowling facility into their new Cabana Bay Beach Resort. Add to that alley avalanche the...
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Blogs: Posts Tagged ‘ food ’
Photo Gallery: Kings Bowl Orlando Media Preview
B&B Junction hosts Man v. Food-style burger-eating contest
Participants have 10 minutes to eat a 10-ounce ghost chili pepper stuffed patty, double coated with melted ghost chili cheese and topped with pickled ghost chili relish.
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Chowder & Beer Festival tonight at Winter Park Farmers Market
A collection of Winter Park restaurants will serve up bowls of their chowder variations.
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Photo Gallery: New French Bakery at Epcot
In this week’s edition of Live Active Cultures, I take a magnifying glass to the darker aspects of Disney’s new MyMagic+ program, which promises the “cruisification” for the theme park experience. On the brighter side, some of Mickey’s money has been spent lately on things that actually impact WDW guests in a positive way....
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Bam! Chef Emeril Lagasse serves up new recipes at the Mall at Millenia
Lagasse will set up a makeshift kitchen in the home department of the Macy’s store and prepare recipes from his latest cookbook.
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Photo Gallery: Postcard from NYC’s Chelsea Market
As Hurricane Isaac sloshes towards Central Florida — an obvious sign of Jehovah's displeasure with the RNC — I decided that discretion is the better part of valor, and discreetly departed Dodge for the relative safety of New York City (the Empire State Building shooing gallery excepted). If you've followed my blogging, you know...
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Video: Food Network Star’s Emily Ellyn at Maxine’s on Shine
As an arts and culture critic, I know I might be expected to have my television dial welded to PBS, but my not-so-guilty secret is that my DVR is filled with Food Network. Ranking right up there on my regular recording schedule with Chopped and Iron Chef is Food Network Star (formerly Next Food...
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16th Annual Crawfish Festival moves to Heritage Square
It’ll make for a full-blown coonass get down.
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Winter Park Urban Farm hosts Food Revolution Day
Empowering communities across America to show off the ways in which they are standing up for real food.
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Selection Reminder: Dorito Taco Release Party tonight at the Falcon!
Better stock up on Febreze, Gas-X and extra toilet paper.
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