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Born & Bread made the shortlist for the Outstanding Bakery category, becoming the first in the Lakeland area to be recognized by the prestigious James Beard Awards.
Here’s what you need to know about Lakeland’s newest spot for sweets.
From retailers to restaurants, you told us which businesses you think deserve a second chance.
As this food hall gets closer to opening, see the latest renderings of the 14,000-sqft indoor and outdoor space coming to The Depot 303 in downtown Mulberry.
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The bold drive-thru coffee spot regrouped and launched a new concept based on Lakelanders’ feedback.
Lakeland’s restaurants are deserving of recognition — see who our readers think deserves a prestigious James Beard Award next year.
The program will allow food entrepreneurs to get the experience of running their own restaurants, while Lakelanders will get to try even more local food.
Here’s a pearl of wisdom: You can find delicious boba tea at these locally owned shops around Lakeland.
We’re fishing for Lakeland’s favorite sushi spot.
A dollar from the sale of these cocktails will be donated to a different charity each month.
Throughout the month of July, LALtoday will be sharing content celebrating the beverage industry in the Lakeland community.
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If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 30+ lunches from hearty salads to diner-style bites.
We’re digging through the Lakeland Public Library photo archives to relive the dog days of summer from years gone by.
Both are known for a good turn of phrase, but can you decipher which quotes came from Lakeland Mayor Bill Mutz or Grammy winner Taylor Swift? Put your skills to the test.
Explore the leading economic drivers in Lakeland — from exciting, new technology to top leaders in growing and distributing delicious eats.