Melora's Guidebook
Sightseeing
scenic on-the-river dining.
burgers to steaks & seafood.
full bar
located 4 miles from house
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Swamp House Riverfront Grill
488 W Highbanks Rdscenic on-the-river dining.
burgers to steaks & seafood.
full bar
located 4 miles from house
a local, chain favorite.
who doesn't love Olive Garden?
about 3 miles away
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
1780 W International Speedway Blvda local, chain favorite.
who doesn't love Olive Garden?
about 3 miles away
local fave with basic fare.
walking distance to the house.
Sit on patio and watch the world go by.
Full bar
Closed Mondays
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GENUINE BISTRO & LOUNGE
2 S Charles Richard Beall Blvdlocal fave with basic fare.
walking distance to the house.
Sit on patio and watch the world go by.
Full bar
Closed Mondays
Winter home to the famous Florida manatee!! 72 degree water - see hundreds at a time! A wonderful outdoor experience - kayaking, canoeing and eco-tours available.
407 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Blue Spring State Park
2100 W French AveWinter home to the famous Florida manatee!! 72 degree water - see hundreds at a time! A wonderful outdoor experience - kayaking, canoeing and eco-tours available.
about 45 mins west, a lovely little town to browse boutiques, pubs and water sports.
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Mount Dora
about 45 mins west, a lovely little town to browse boutiques, pubs and water sports.
Food scene
best place for beaching! where the locals go ;) beach driving - great restaurants and shopping - Canal Street or Flagler Ave - has it all!
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New Smyrna Beach
North Atlantic Avenuebest place for beaching! where the locals go ;) beach driving - great restaurants and shopping - Canal Street or Flagler Ave - has it all!
about 10 miles south; great food & shopping scene - very local, very close, right on Lake Monroe.
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Sanford
about 10 miles south; great food & shopping scene - very local, very close, right on Lake Monroe.
a local fave - suggested by a visiting guest!
Best prime rib, call for availability
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Emmy's Time Out Tavern
2069 Old New York Avea local fave - suggested by a visiting guest!
Best prime rib, call for availability