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Business
3 days ago
Construction Underway on Wawa Planned for Williston

Construction for the planned Wawa convenience store for Williston is underway.

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Food & Drink
3 days ago
Noodles, Broth & Bold Flavor: Where to Get Thai and Ramen in Ocala

These local Ocala Thai and ramen spots make traditional flavors local.

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Local
3 days ago
Ocala City Council Approves Paddock Market’s Request to Sell Alcohol on Premises

The Ocala City Council approved the request of Paddock Market to sell beer, wine and liquor for on-premises consumption.

Live Fire Chefs isn't just a gourmet meal, it's also a feast for the eyes
Native Advertising
4 days ago
From Fire to Flavor: How Live Fire Chefs Transforms Every Meal in Ocala

Live Fire Chefs brings a unique dining experience to Ocala, blending fire-kissed flavors with chef-driven creativity. Here’s why this local favorite is a must-visit for food lovers.

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Food & Drink
6 days ago
“Dirty Soda” Beverage Chain Swig Opens Location in Leesburg

The drink concept already has a location in Clermont, and Ocala isn’t far behind.

Native Advertising
7 days ago
Why The Troff Oyster Bar Is a Must-Try Dining Destination in Eustis

From freshly shucked oysters to chef-crafted seafood dishes, The Troff in Eustis, Florida, delivers a coastal dining experience that’s both laid-back and elevated. For a limited time, NCFL Deals is offering a $50 gift card to The Troff for just $25—an unbeatable reason to dive in.

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Food & Drink
7 days ago
Chicken Finger Phenom Raising Cane’s Announces Opening Date for First Ocala Location

First announced well over a year ago, the first Ocala Raising Cane’s location will open on SR 200 on March 3, 2026.

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Food & Drink
1 week ago
352Eats: Four smokes BBQ Brings a Smoky Flavor to Ocala’s Paddock Market

Four Smokes BBQ has officially settled down, opening their first restaurant and bringing a consistent BBQ menu to the Paddock Market.

The entrance of a restaurant features a wooden hostess stand in front of a metal panel with text that reads, "Bank Street." The panel is against a black, wooden wall with plants on either side of the hostess stand.
Food & Drink
1 week ago
352Eats: Bank Street Patio Bar & Grill Brings Vibrant Dining and Social Scene to Downtown Ocala

Bank Street Patio Bar & Grill is a multi-purpose dining destination in the heart of downtown Ocala.

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Food & Drink
1 week ago
Peach Valley Cafe to Open at Former Bob Evans Site in Ocala

The former Bob Evans restaurant on SR 200 will soon welcome a Peach Valley Cafe to the busy Ocala corridor.

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