New locally owned tea houses have bubbled up on Lakeland’s north and south sides.
Category: Business
Posted inBusiness, Dining, Neighborhoods
Pizza, Wine, Ice Cream Coming to Neighboring Dixieland Buildings
Three food and beverage businesses will occupy two vacant buildings at South Florida Avenue and East Belmar Street.
Posted inBusiness, Dining
Mega Mercado Expands to South Lakeland
The Mexican restaurant and Latino market on George Jenkins Boulevard now has a second location on South Florida Avenue.
Posted inBusiness, Dining, Downtown
Cafe Zuppina Closes Months After Moving to Downtown Lakeland
The popular eatery left its longtime South Florida Avenue location and opened on Tennessee Avenue earlier this year.
Posted inBusiness, Consumer
Nordstrom Rack Coming to Lakeside Village Next Fall
The off-price retailer will go into the 30,000-square-foot space previously occupied by Bed Bath & Beyond.
Posted inBusiness, City Hall, Dining
A Food-Truck Court Is Planned for East Main Street in Lakeland
Eight trucks will be allowed on the site of a former used car lot, under a plan approved by the Lakeland Planning & Zoning Board.
Posted inBusiness, Dining
Korean BBQ and Hot Pot Restaurants are Popping up in Lakeland
Three new eateries offer interactive culinary experiences where diners cook at their tables.
Posted inBusiness, Crime / Justice, Transportation
Avelo Adds Flights Between Lakeland and Nashville
Airport director: In airline’s first five months here, 60% of passengers are tourists and 40% are locals.
Posted inBusiness, Dining
LoveBird Founders Plan Smash Burger Joint Called Grievous Angel
The new Lakeland restaurant is planned at 801 E. Main St., the site of the now-closed Unfiltered and The Poor Porker.
Posted inBusiness, Dining, Downtown
Building Owner Seeks and Gets Higher Incentives for Downtown Lakeland Restaurant
Cory Petcoff initially asked for $195,000 to help transform the Florida National Bank building into a high-end steakhouse. He was approved for up to $250,000.