OPENINGS: All-vegan eatery Leguminati has moved into the Sandwich Bar on East Robinson Street in the Milk District … Banh mi joint Mai Bistro opens Friday in the former Scientology building on East Colonial Drive … Also on East Colonial Drive, Lineage Coffee Roasting will open next door to Lazy Moon Pizza on Dec. 2 … Another popular food truck, Caro-Bama BBQ, will open a sandwich bar inside the North Quarter Market … Jacksonville-based chain Maple Street Biscuit Co., serving “comfort food with a modern twist,” has opened an outpost in Oviedo … Owners of the Big Easy in Winter Garden will open a second location at the Lakeside Village plaza in Windermere in Jan. … Rosallie Le French Cafe has opened in downtown Winter Garden … In Casselberry, Pier 36 will open in the building that once housed Hooters on Cassel Creek Boulevard … Greenery Creamery, serving small-batch and vegan ice cream, will open on the ground floor of the 420 East apartment building on Church Street in Thornton Park in January
CLOSINGS: The Peppy Bistro has shuttered on Edgewater Drive in College Park … In Winter Park Village, Mitchell’s Fish Market has closed.
NEWS: Jay Smith has sold Cavanaugh’s Fine Wines in College Park. New owner Rob Chase will renovate the space, but will keep the wine shop open while doing so.
EVENTS: Wine Barn celebrates its 10th anniversary Saturday, Nov. 18, from 3-6 p.m. with a holiday wine tasting and sales event. Cost is $35 ($50 day of) … Also on Nov. 18, walk-around tasting event Savor the Night, presented by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, goes from 6-10 p.m. at the City Commons Plaza and City Hall Rotunda. Cost is $95; $130 for couples.
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This article appears in Nov 15-21, 2017.
