In “dining around town” we will feature well known eateries, new restaurants and events foodies will appreciate. Everyone loves relaxing with a glass of wine, a craft beer or an innovative coffee specialty. But chefs greatly enhance the experience by creating epicurean delights to accompany the beverages.
Ocala is already home to a few elegant fine dining establishments and many casual restaurants serving delicious fare. But with the opening of the World Equestrian Center expected early in 2021, many more amazing dining options will open to cater to our growing population. The jewel of these establishments will be a fine dining establishment that is part of the W.E.C. experience.
As Ocala attracts chefs and restauranteurs from all over the world, we anticipate many exciting new culinary adventures. As chartered members of foodies annonamous, we will savor “dining around town” opportunities and explore and report on many of them.
The essence of Ocala haute cuisine is evolving as more and more amazing options become available every day. My wife and I are passionate about many things, but travel and fine dining near the top of our list. We have traveled to six of the seven continents and experienced the history, culture, art and culinary … Read more
Rondo Fernandez is the premier Ocala restaurateur behind Elevation 89, Ocala’s new airport eatery. He and his three partners have brought to our airport a quality restaurant you would expect to find in much more developed airport facilities. Undoubtedly, this just marks the beginning of the development of the Ocala International Airport. If the World … Read more
Fine Dining Ocala style is an ever expanding universe of epicurean delights. The gastronomic selections offered in our town are exciting indeed. Of course, they are a major reason Ocala is a great place to call home. Therefore, here we present three of our favorite restaurants. Of course, each brings something very special to our … Read more
The Ocala wine scene features delightful wine tastings and dining experiences to please every palate. Surprisingly, local wineries produce exceptional wines from various grape varietals and local berries. At wineries that feature restaurants, outstanding local chefs then prepare innovative gourmet dishes and knowledgeable sommeliers select locally produced wines to bring out the symphony of flavors … Read more
The real estate industry has adapted to helping buyers and sellers live their dreams safely. However, we all need a break from the new normal and safe fine dining offers an excellent escape. In this environment, we all need a way to relax and recharge our batteries. Assuredly, safe fine dining offers a great way … Read more