Restaurants

Let us plan your nightly entertainment with movies, live music, and stage shows, plus the perfect places to grab a bite.
Whether you’re making dinner plans and craving lobster rolls or looking for your local fish market, check out this list of seafood eateries and distributors in and around Lakeland.
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We’re rounding out a week of small business features by asking owners what it’s like to live + work in Lakeland.
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Lakeland, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
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Here’s how owners say you can support local restaurants, cafes, and food trucks during Small Business Week powered by MIDFLORIDA Credit Union.
These filled chocolate bars have taken over our social media feeds — now they’re taking on Swan City. Here’s where you can find Dubai chocolate bars + inspired treats around Lakeland.
Lakeland has a book crawl, but isn’t it time bakeries have their time to shine? Let’s roll to each bakery for croissants, cake, and cookies galore.
Discover one of Lakeland’s hidden gems or try a local favorite restaurant for the first time on the next street in this series.
We took a look around Depot 303 before its soft opening to see what foodies can expect soon.
No need to leave your pup out of the fun — just bring them to enjoy the sunshine with you at these dog-friendly restaurants.
From cakes to teas and everything in between, these bevs + bites will make your tummy green with envy.
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