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Restaurant Roundup: Meet your new favorite Lakeland restaurants
Dining in Lakeland is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
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Should the boozeless bar trend come to Lakeland?
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Jessica Reyna
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Community Sustained Agriculture + farm stands near LAL
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Kaylee Holland
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Best pizza in LAL: Does Yelp get it right?
May 3, 2019
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Jessica Reyna
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Lakeland’s newest Indian restaurant: Curry Mango
April 12, 2019
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7 charcuterie + cheese boards in Lakeland
March 19, 2019
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The chef’s table is now your table
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Holiday drinks to try from local tastemakers
December 19, 2018
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Thanksgiving facts to spread around the dinner table
November 21, 2018
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Small businesses in Lakeland you’d cry over if closed
November 16, 2018
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Restaurateur’s picks in Central FL
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Kaylee Holland
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