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Category: Dining

Posted inDining, Downtown

Preservation Alley Closure ‘Temporary But Necessary’

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman May 10, 2016September 1, 2022

https://www.instagram.com/p/BFP2GlqtFO7/ The owners of Posto 9 gastropub say the closure of Preservation Alley is “temporary but necessary” for the work to restore their building at 215 E. Main across from Munn Park. Source: Instagram: Posto 9

Posted inDining

June Food Festival at Lakeland Center Packs Heat

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman May 4, 2016September 1, 2022

Tickets ($15) go on sale Friday for the June 11-12 Florida Festival of Flavor & Fire. Source: Creative Loafing

Posted inDining, Downtown

Market Studies Preceded Plan for Brazilian Restaurant

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman April 30, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: Business Observer

Posted inDining

Ledger’s Pera Gives Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen 4 Stars

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman April 27, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

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716 Burgers Brings Taste of Buffalo, N.Y., to Lakeland

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman April 13, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

posto 9 interior
Posted inDining, Downtown

Brazilian Gastropub Plans No-Tipping Policy

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman April 8, 2016August 9, 2022

When Marco Franca opens Posto 9 Gastropub overlooking Munn Park, he’ll bring something new to Lakeland besides Brazilian cuisine: a no-tipping policy. 

Posted inDining, Downtown

Mojo BBQ Coming to Downtown Federal Building

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman April 6, 2016August 9, 2022

Jacksonville-based Mojo BBQ will place its eighth restaurant in the Federal Building on Tennessee Avenue in downtown Lakeland, Broadway Real Estate Services announced this morning. 

Posted inDining, Downtown

Brazilian Gastropub With Rooftop Lounge Coming Downtown

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman March 29, 2016August 9, 2022

Marco Franca is placing a $4 million bet on downtown Lakeland by buying a century-old building overlooking Munn Park and converting it to a “gastropub” serving cuisine of his native Brazil.

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Restaurant Reviewer Recommends Bogey Burger at Frescos Whisky Green

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman March 16, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

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Tampa Tribune Food Critic: Nineteen61 Left Me ‘Starry-Eyed’

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman February 18, 2016

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