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Category: Dining

Posted inBusiness, Dining

BD’s Mongolian Grill Closes Lakeland Location

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman February 1, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inBusiness, Dining

Tampa Restaurateur Contemplates Acropolis Greek Taverna in Lakeland

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 22, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: Tampa Bay Business Journal

Posted inDining, People

My Workspace: Marcos Fernandez

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 21, 2016August 9, 2022

Name: Marcos Fernandez Title: Executive Chef, Nineteen 61 (new Latin cuisine restaurant in Dixieland. He’s also the owner, but he finds it hard to call himself that.) Age: 38

Posted inDining

Ledger’s Eric Pera: New Lakeside Village Restaurant ‘Elevates’ Thai Food

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 20, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inDining

Cafe Zuppina Owner: Veggies Set Us Apart

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 20, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: The Lakelander

Posted inDining

Lakeland Chick-Fil-A Pioneers Parents Valet Concept

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 7, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: ABC Action News

Posted inDining, Downtown

Plant City’s ‘The Corner Store’ Opens Gourmet Specialty Shop in Lakeland

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 4, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: Plant City Observer

Posted inDining, Downtown

Restaurant Review: Don’t Show Up Too Late at New Downtown BBQ Spot

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman November 25, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inDining, Downtown

New Downtown Mexican Restaurant: ‘Abundantly Fresh, Not Overly Seasoned’

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman November 11, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inDining, Downtown

Unlikely Duo: Wine Bar by Night; BBQ Spot at Lunch

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman October 29, 2015August 9, 2022

Some duos just work even though they sound unlikely. Think Bing Crosby/David Bowie or Arnold Schwarzenneger/Danny DeVito. Joel Vann and Tony Guinn think the unlikely duo they’ve put together has the makings of a hit for downtown Lakeland.

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