Kaya
618 N. Thornton Ave., Orlando
At Kaya, a modern Filipino restaurant, there’s a homey feel and a menu that deliberately tests any preconceived notions people may have of Filipino fare. Credit: Photo by Rob Bartlett/Orlando Weekly
Kaya will host a Lunar New Year gathering featuring Little Giant (serving regional Chinese cuisine), Gold Ox Bao (Taiwanese cuisine) and Koko Kakigori (Japanese shaved ice) at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. Bayani Bar, Kaya’s tropical patio bar, will open early for the event …
The 2nd Annual Orlando Halal Food Fest goes from noon-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Islamic Center of Orlando at 11543 Ruby Lake Road, featuring numerous vendors from Caravan and Kabab King to Dave’s Hot Chicken to Kung Fu Tea, Chaat House, Kabsah and many more …
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Matt Heafy, lead singer of Grammy-nominated metalcore band Trivium, is teaming up with Matt Hinckley in new barbecue joint Boxer & Clover inside East End Market. Heafy will be an operating partner in the venture, which will feature smoked pulled pork, chopped beef brisket, smoked pulled chicken, baby back ribs, elk chili, breakfast and pies.
