Top 5 Best Pet-Friendly Restaurants in Volusia County

Volusia County certainly isn’t lacking in delicious restaurants, but sometimes you don’t want to leave home without your furry best friend. These great dining establishments offer outdoor seating for you and your pup – some even have special four-legged menus. Here are the top five local spots to dine al fresco with Fido!  Ask a Local: Best Pet Friendly Restaurants to Eat at with your … Continue reading Top 5 Best Pet-Friendly Restaurants in Volusia County

2021 New Year’s Eve/Day Events in Volusia

This information is evolving and will be updated as more info and events become available. Information has been provided by the city, county or by individual event pages. If you have any questions, please direct them to the organizers of the events. **EVENT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK WITH EVENT ORGANIZERS DIRECTLY FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.** Follow … Continue reading 2021 New Year’s Eve/Day Events in Volusia

Volusia County Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day – 2021

This list is from 2021 – looking for this year? Click here! Looking for delicious food at a local establishment to celebrate the holidays? Don’t want to cook this year? These restaurants in Volusia County area are advertising that they will be open for sit-down dinners, to-go orders, grab and go meals and specials. Looking for fun holiday activities, including parade schedules, where to view … Continue reading Volusia County Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day – 2021

Volusia County Holiday Activities Guide

Volusia County Holiday Activities Guide

This information is evolving and will be updated as more info and events become available. Information has been provided by the city, county or by individual event pages. If you have any questions, please direct them to the organizers of the events. **EVENT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK WITH EVENT ORGANIZERS DIRECTLY FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.** Follow … Continue reading Volusia County Holiday Activities Guide

Shop Small and Local this Holiday Season

Small Business Saturday, an annual shopping day observed like Black Friday, is traditionally held on the Saturday following Thanksgiving. It was first began by the American Express credit card company in 2010 at the height of the Great Recession as a way to pump American spending into smaller businesses by redirecting consumer holiday shopping. After the struggles of last year with shutdowns, short staffing and … Continue reading Shop Small and Local this Holiday Season

INSIDE LOOK: Bagel Barn Cafe & Deli

Volusia County is filled with an abundance of wonderful eateries, created by driven individuals with passion and dedication, who want nothing more than to share their talent and culinary vision with our community. This is why locals love living here and others are excited to travel from surrounding cities to experience our unique and delightfully tasty towns.  Well, it is time to add another restaurant … Continue reading INSIDE LOOK: Bagel Barn Cafe & Deli

COMING SOON! Don Giovanni: Contemporary Italian and Pizzeria

1633 Taylor Road, Ste 5, Port Orange in the Summer Tree Plaza (Across from Publix / next to Love’s Wholefoods) http://www.DonGiovanniPortOrange.com (386) 492-6945  A Letter from Giovanni ~ Ciao a tutti! My name is Giovanni, I was born and raised in a small town in Italy called Torregaveta, near Naples, Italy.  My Italian family put the center of our home in the kitchen. For our … Continue reading COMING SOON! Don Giovanni: Contemporary Italian and Pizzeria

Top 5 Weekly Specials Around Town

With no shortage of delicious restaurants in Volusia County offering an array of dishes and drinks, it can be hard to decide where to head out for the night. These top five spots keep the locals coming back week after week for their amazing specials!  Ask a Local: Best Weekly Specials Offered in Volusia County Each place featured below was voted as the BEST by … Continue reading Top 5 Weekly Specials Around Town

Top 5 Vegan and Vegetarian Options in Volusia County

Vegetarian and vegan diets are increasingly popular lifestyle choices, especially when it comes to healthy living. It can be difficult to discover what local restaurants have the best options and truly understand what a vegetarian/vegan is looking for in a meal. Here are the top 5 local spots that residents love to visit for their delicious vegan and vegetarian options!  Ask a Local: Best Vegan … Continue reading Top 5 Vegan and Vegetarian Options in Volusia County

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Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Allowing To-Go Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by Restaurants

Certain alcohol sales methods allowed by the Governor’s emergency order during the pandemic will now be permanent  Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 148, which authorizes restaurants, or vendors of alcoholic beverages also holding a public food service license, to sell or deliver alcoholic beverages prepared by the vendor in sealed containers. The bill extends additional sales options, commonly referenced as alcohol-to-go, … Continue reading Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Allowing To-Go Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by Restaurants