Food scene
Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille
This place recently opened and has great views of Lake Eustis.
Chris' Place
Well-liked food in downtown Eustis.
This wine bar usually has live music on Fridays and is in a shared space with a daytime flower shop. They are open Thurs-Sat evenings.
Magnolia Wine Garden
This wine bar usually has live music on Fridays and is in a shared space with a daytime flower shop. They are open Thurs-Sat evenings.
Foxtail Coffee - Downtown Eustis
Small coffee shop located in downtown Eustis
It is on the second floor in downtown Mt. Dora and is very casual. You can sit outside (limited menu) overlooking the Main Street or in various smaller indoor rooms.
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One Flight Up
440 N Donnelly StIt is on the second floor in downtown Mt. Dora and is very casual. You can sit outside (limited menu) overlooking the Main Street or in various smaller indoor rooms.
This cute upstairs bar was recently renovated and is located in downtown Mt. Dora.
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HandleBar
100 East 4th AvenueThis cute upstairs bar was recently renovated and is located in downtown Mt. Dora.
Fiesta Grande is a favorite for food, margaritas, and atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating available.
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Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill
421 N Baker StFiesta Grande is a favorite for food, margaritas, and atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating available.
Pisces is a little more expensive, but known for seafood. They also have live music outside often on the weekend.
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Pisces Rising
239 W 4th AvePisces is a little more expensive, but known for seafood. They also have live music outside often on the weekend.
This small place in Mt. Dora stays busy and has good sushi. It recently moved to the basement so the ambiance has changed a bit.
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WAVE - Asian Bistro & Sushi
301 N Baker StThis small place in Mt. Dora stays busy and has good sushi. It recently moved to the basement so the ambiance has changed a bit.
This place has good/unique flavors. They also own the brewery next door and can bring your food there if you’d like to try a beer or play the board games at BruTap.
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BTW - BURGERS TACOS WAFFLES
115 E Main StThis place has good/unique flavors. They also own the brewery next door and can bring your food there if you’d like to try a beer or play the board games at BruTap.
This place doesn’t serve food, but is owned by BTW (Burgers, Tacos, and Waffles). You can order food from them.
Brü Tap House
143 E Main StThis place doesn’t serve food, but is owned by BTW (Burgers, Tacos, and Waffles). You can order food from them.
This place is fairly new so I haven’t tried it yet. Several friends said it’s worth checking out and the menu is Gluten Free.
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The Salted Fry
112 Dora Drawdy WayThis place is fairly new so I haven’t tried it yet. Several friends said it’s worth checking out and the menu is Gluten Free.
This small place is good for socializing over a light breakfast and/or mimosas.
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Cody's On 4th
111 E 4th AveThis small place is good for socializing over a light breakfast and/or mimosas.
While a little pricey, this place is known for consistently good food.
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Goblin Market
330 Dora Drawdy WayWhile a little pricey, this place is known for consistently good food.
Sightseeing
This boardwalk along Lake Dora has an “Old Florida” feel with the Spanish moss and wildlife. You usually see a variety of birds, turtles, and even the occasional gator.
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Palm Island Park
411 S Tremain StThis boardwalk along Lake Dora has an “Old Florida” feel with the Spanish moss and wildlife. You usually see a variety of birds, turtles, and even the occasional gator.
There is a boardwalk down by Ferran Park that has good views of the sunset over Lake Eustis.
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Ferran Park
250 Ferran Park DrThere is a boardwalk down by Ferran Park that has good views of the sunset over Lake Eustis.
Atwood Family Farms U-Pick
36111 County Road 44AVery family friendly with lots of activities for kids!
Walking Areas
Lake Gracie is very small, but close to the house if you are looking for a place to walk. If you walk north and turn right (east) at the large Catholic Church, it is 2 blocks down. It’s a mile loop around the lake.
Lake Gracie
Lake Gracie is very small, but close to the house if you are looking for a place to walk. If you walk north and turn right (east) at the large Catholic Church, it is 2 blocks down. It’s a mile loop around the lake.
Besides kayaking or paddle boarding here, there is a short public walking trail along this side of Lake Gertrude. You can park near the kayak launch. The path is shaded and has a great view of the lake on one side and beautiful houses on the other.
Lake Gertrude Canoe and Kayak Launch
1379 Park PlBesides kayaking or paddle boarding here, there is a short public walking trail along this side of Lake Gertrude. You can park near the kayak launch. The path is shaded and has a great view of the lake on one side and beautiful houses on the other.
Hidden Waters Preserve
2010 Abrams Rd