Pio Pio Restaurant 2500 South Semoran Blvd Orlando, FL 32822 T: (407) 207-2262 http://piopiorestaurantfl.net
Author: Marilyn
Shipyard Brew Pub in Winter Park
The high, wood-panelled ceilings and beams of Shipyard Emporium in Winter Park instantly relaxed me. The large windows daylight flood into the restaurant, so I was glad for a seat near the windows. To the left of the main doorway, there were racks of bottled and other Shipyard goods for sale, included stacks of Shipyard […]
Quick Bite: Honey Duck and Pumpkin Chicken Curry To-Go
Pictured: Honey Duck, Pumpkin Chicken Curry, Summer Rolls, and White Rice Forkful Review of G & G Thai: http://forkful.net/g-g-thai-cuisine/ G & G Thai • Menu • Yelp • Google Maps T: (407) 292-5554
Disney’s Wild Africa Trek: Taste of Africa
Adam and I recently went on the Africa Trek tour through the Harambe Reserve in Disney’s Animal Kingdom for his birthday. The animals were the main draw, but now I’m glad to say that the food should be too! After two hours of light hiking, crossing rope bridges over crocodile pits, and a brief safari […]
Lechonera El Barrio Restaurant on North Semoran Boulevard
When looking for some heavy fare to hit the spot, there are few things that beat a traditional Hispanic hot deli counter. Martin’s BBQ on South Semoran does a good job of dishing out well-seasoned meats, pork, chicken, and sides, but today will be about Lechonera El Barrio Restaurant. This purveyor of general homestyle Spanish, […]
Quick Bite: Columbian Burgers at Junior’s Parilla
Grilled Columbian Burger and a Grilled Columbian Chicken Burger Toppings: Tomato, Cheese, Lettuce, Crushed Potato Chips, Pineapple Purée, Mayo-Ketchup, Garlic Sauce Junior’s Parilla Y Sazon Colombian Burger • Yelp • Google Maps T: (321) 388-1222
Food Truck Café at Lake Lily Park on May 10, 2011
Lake Lily Park is where Adam took me on one of our first dates together years ago. The picturesque lake is surrounded by old trees and framed by tons of flowers and lily pads. There’s also a weekly farmers’ market on Sunday mornings. On Tuesdays, there’s a weekly food truck pod. There were some familiar […]
Hawkers Asian Street Fare Foodspotting Eat-Up May 2011
Hawkers Asian Street Fare was the May Orlando Foodspotting Eat-Up venue. The eat-up was big fun with Droolius, Mega Yummo, Mikochu, and a bunch of other enthusiastic foodies! Hawkers is located in the Asian District on Mills Avenue, and is an inviting open space with high ceilings. The laminated tables were decked out with images […]
Mother’s Day Dinner at Park Plaza Gardens Restaurant
The first thing I want to say about a restaurant is that the food was delicious. The last thing I want to say about a restaurant is that my table waited 20 minutes to put in drink orders, or that I found a hair in my soup. All three things I’ve mentioned so far are […]
Quick Bite: Bread Pudding with Nutella and Sel Gris
Lake Lily Maitland Food Truck Pod, May 10, 2011 Food Truck: Big Wheel Provisions http://www.twitter.com/bigwheeltruck