In this week’s Orlando dining news round-up: several openings and closings, new menu items, free coffee and doughnuts, and more. Are you hungry? Let’s dive in…
Holler and Dash has introduced a healthy new brunch dish for fall. The “Everyday I’m Brusselin’ Bowl” (pictured above) features shaved brussels sprouts, sun dried cranberries, apples, pecorino cheese, and lemon dijon vinaigrette. It’s available at all seven locations in the Southeast, including Holler and Dash Celebration.
Join Orlando Science Center for a special opportunity to engage in science learning and fun for a discounted price of $10 on Sunday, September 23, 2018.
Explore four floors of interactive exhibits, catch a giant-screen or Hollywood film, enjoy live experiences and more!
Merlin Entertainments is partnering with Autism Speaks to host its first ever Sensory Friendly Day inside Madame Tussauds Orlando and SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium at ICON Orlando 360™.
USA Table Tennis and the Central Florida Sports Commission have announced that the 2018 US Open Table Tennis Championships will be held in Orlando in December.
This marks the first time in the eighty-seven year history of the US Open Table Tennis Championships that the tournament will be held in Orlando.
Busch Gardens Tampa has announced it will open Florida’s tallest launch coaster in spring 2019, called Tigris.
According to the park, the triple-launch, tiger-themed roller coaster will hurl riders down more than 1,800 feet of steel track, 150 feet into the sky, turn them upside down and swirl through curves at 60 miles per hour. It will also move backward at one point in the journey.
In this week’s Orlando dining news round-up: special menus, charity events, free doughnuts, and more. Are you hungry? Let’s dive in…
Through September 30, restaurant-goers are invited to ‘Chip in the Fight Against Cancer‘ at all Tijuana Flats locations. The initiative will benefit Florida Hospital for Children and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).
Hard rock band FOZZY, led by Chris Jericho, will bring its “Judas Rising Tour” to the House of Blues Orlando on Thursday, September 27.
The Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando will host The Outfield’s Tony Lewis as part of their intimate Velvet Sessions concert series on September 28, 2018.
Universal Orlando has made the final house announcement for Halloween Horror Nights 28, and it will be an original design called ScaryTales: Deadly Ever After.
Last year’s popular The Horrors of Blumhouse maze will make an encore performance at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights 28 at Universal Orlando.
Partnering with the creative minds at Blumhouse Productions, Universal Orlando Resort will bring to life two of the company’s most terrifying films.
In honor of Stand Up To Cancer‘s sixth live telecast on Friday, September 7, Orlando will join with other cities across North America to light up in a combination of SU2C’s signature colors.
More than 130 iconic buildings and landmarks across the United States and Canada will be illuminated in SU2C’s signature colors: orange, red, yellow, gray or white.
In Orlando, here are the locations where you can spot the SU2C’s colors on Friday night:
Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining month is a great opportunity to try out some of the city’s best restaurants, and I was recently invited to preview the Magical Dining menu at Urbain 40.
Chef Tim Keating (formerly of The Flying Fish at Walt Disney World) has crafted a delicious menu that pays homage to America’s melting pot influences, notably Italian and French.
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has announced David Byrne will bring his American Utopia Tour to Orlando September 28, 2018.
One of the best foodie events in Central Florida is Taste! Central Florida, and this year’s feast will take place this Saturday, September 8.
Benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, Taste! Central Florida features an evening of tasting portions of signature dishes accompanied by fine wines, craft beers, and specialty cocktails, by the area’s most accomplished chefs, brewers, wine purveyors and spirit vendors.
September usually denotes the start of fall. Here in Florida, it means event delicious food-centric events for Central Florida foodies to enjoy during the month.
Here are some of the great September 2018 food and drink events you might want to check out: