Orlando, FL Metro Local Lists
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Delta, Southwest, United and other airlines fly over the Lee Vista neighborhood near the Orlando International Airport daily. Residents have tuned out the jets and live just far enough away from the airport where it doesn't cause a disturbance. Suburbia mixed… more
In this list: Vista Nails , Airport Liquors , Miller's Orlando Ale House , Martin's BBQ ,
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Savory chocolates melting in your mouth is a tasty treat especially, for the chocoholics in your life. Chocolate options await, besides getting your fix at the local grocery store. Take a break and entice your inner chocolate passion with dark, milk or white… more
In this list: Schakolad Chocolate Factory , Ghiradelli Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop , Farris & Foster's Famous Chocolate Factory , Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory ,
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
The economic crisis doesn't have to get you down during this year's holiday shopping season. You also don't have to worry about spending a bundle on your loved ones this year when the marketplace has bargains galore right at your fingertips. Find out where you… more
In this list: Lily's Perfumes , Dechoes , Massage Envy , Total Wine & More ,
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Neighborhood Guide: Ivanhoe Village
The Ivanhoe Village's melting pot of shops, eateries and bars brings this historic area's eclectic vibe to life. The district, which surrounds Lake Ivanhoe, lures nearby College Park dwellers and artsy types with its abounding flavors of pop-art, classical… more
In this list: Rock & Roll Heaven Greek Corner White Wolf Cafe Deja Vu Vintage Clothing
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Neighborhood Guide: Hunters Creek
Hunters Creek is a community that separates Orlando from Kissimmee and has a charm all of its own. The growing, upscale area features restaurants, nightlife and shops for its residents and visitors alike. Find out where to go in our Hunters Creek neighborhood… more
In this list: Ritz Carlton Grande Lakes Primo Great Looks Salon & Spa Precious Little Shoes
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: Orlando
Find a sleigh full of presents around O-town and make shopping fun instead of a drag with the Orlando Citysearch holiday guide. Stores are overflowing with Chia Pets, gadgets, toys and other interesting stocking stuffers and wrapped delights for family and… more
In this list: Brookstone Orlando Vintage Clothing & Costumes Kismet Justice Just for Girls
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
East Orlando has many haunts and hoods but one in particular is the home of the University of Central Florida's Golden Knights. Locals and college students mix and mingle at area restaurants and bars while showing their team and neighborhood pride and spirit.… more
In this list: Trick Shots Billiards Falafel Cafe Park Ave CDs Jr El Cerro Grande
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Orlando foodies are seeking out the latest exotic and savory global fare in their own backyard. From Peruvian delights to delectable miniature desserts, the choices are endless. Find out which restaurants (including The Black Olive, left) are serving the best… more
In this list: Samba Room Los Portales Restaurant The Black Olive Jade Bistro
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
This year's stylish fall fashions are an '80s flashback. Designers are focusing on plaids, suede ankle boots, animal prints, argyle sweaters and pretty-in-pink attire. Plastic bangles and hats are also the rage. Find out what five essential couture items… more
In this list: Nine West Super Target Rack Room Shoes Kohl's Department Store
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by Sandra Carr
Citysearch Editor
Evening and overnight staffers and nocturnal types that stay up until the crack of dawn are always looking for places to hang, eat or shop while others are catching some Zzzs. Find out what to do and where to go 24/7 in Central Florida.
In this list: Patsio's Diner Gino's Pizza & Brew III B-Line Diner Metro 25/7 Gym









