Following the recent announcement that Red Mug Diner (Facebook | Website) had halved its footprint and launched a new menu, the Downtown diner is now closed. Co-owner, Romi Mawardi, told Bungalower that they are still moving forward with the plan for a poke restaurant but that they would entertain moving the concept somewhere else if someone wanted to […]
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Red mug Diner downsizes and launches new menu
Red Mug Diner (Facebook | Website) has recently halved its dining room in order to make room for a new poke shop concept. Click HERE for that story. The two spaces are bisected by a wall of white paper at the moment, while awaiting their demo permit from the City. Once in-hand, the owners expect to […]
24-hour Red Mug Diner announces opening date
Red Mug Diner (Website), the 24-hour restaurant that we wrote about HERE replacing the former Zilly Bee/Golden Knife location in downtown [Gmap], has announced that they will be open for business on April 18. The restaurant has a 1950’s vibe with a modern twist. To see the menu, click HERE featuring typical greasy spoon items but also […]
Golden Knife has closed and will become 24-hour diner
Golden Knife Chophouse opened in the former Zilly Bee Cafe location [Gmap] in the late-summer of 2015. We wrote about it HERE. Golden Knife closed late last week and will now be the new home of Red Mug Diner (Facebook | Instagram), which will be open 24-hours a day. According to a report by the Orlando Business […]
The Robinson Room gets first-floor coffee shop sister space downtown
Team Market Group, the family-run company behind venues like Celine Orlando (Website) and Mathers Social Gathering (Website), and The Wellborn (Website) have just opened a new sister space below The Robinson Cocktail Room (Website) at 63 E. Pine Street [GMap] in Downtown Orlando. The Robinson Coffee Room occupies the space that used to house the […]
Mathers’ owners opening new venue nextdoor
“We want something that’s clean, sexy, and service-oriented.” – Romi Mawardi Team Market Group, the company that owns a collection of popular downtown venues like Celine Orlando (Website) and Mathers Social Gathering (Website), are currently working on a new lounge space, just up the street from their Magnolia Avenue properties. The Robinson (Instagram) will be a […]
TOP TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK
SPONSORED by Muddy Waters: This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news. We’ve also started including some of the headlines you may have missed in last week’s hustle-and-bustle. Get our Top Ten in your inbox every Monday morning by signing up for our […]
Photo Tour: Mather’s Social Gathering soft opens Friday, May 12
Mather’s Social Gathering (Website), the new library/speakeasy/watering hole we wrote about in January, will soft-open on Friday, May 12 at 9 p.m. The new venue is an effort by Team Market Group, the people behind Red Mug Diner, and is located on the third floor of the same building that houses Joysticks Arcade Lounge [GMap]. The new […]
Wynwood-based poke shop opening Orlando location
Popular Wynwood-based restaurant, Ono Poke Shop (Facebook | Website) is opening a location in Downtown Orlando. The location will take up half of the footprint that Red Mug Diner (Facebook | Website) previously occupied on Pine Street [GMap]. The two will share a prep kitchen in the back. Poke is a type of Hawaiian salad […]
Last chance to get your December Bungalower Bundle
Are you a Bungalower Bundle subscriber? Each month we send out 3-5 curated offers to some of the great, new places that we’ve written about the month previous. It costs just $9.95 a month and you get between $30-$50 in savings mailed to your door. The December bundle is on the way to our subscribers, so start emotionally preparing […]
October Bundle offers are on the way to our subscribers
Are you a Bungalower Bundle subscriber? Each month we send out 3-5 curated offers to some of the great, new places that we’ve written about previously. It costs just $9.95 a month and you get between $40-$50 in savings mailed to your door. The September bundle is on the way, so start emotionally preparing yourself for some hyper-local shopping. 100% […]
Check out our latest exclusive offers to local businesses
Are you a Bungalower Bundle subscriber? Each month we send out 3-5 curated offers to some of the great, new places that we’ve written about previously. It costs just $9.95 a month and you get between $40-$50 in savings mailed to your door. The September bundle is on the way, so start emotionally preparing yourself for some hyper-local shopping. 100% […]
Orlando episode of Viceland’s Gaycation series to air August 24
UPDATE: Scroll to the bottom to watch the episode yourself. The hit television series, Gaycation, hosted by Ellen Page and Ian Daniel, filmed an episode in Orlando following the shooting at Pulse nightclub. The special tribute episode will air on August 24 at 10 p.m. ET on Viceland (Website), a week before the series officially begins on September […]
Top ten things you need to know this week
Here’s our rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news. Someone stole six baby swans from Lake Eola. 24-hour restaurant, Red Mug Diner, announces opening date. Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop is opening a new location in Downtown Orlando. Sushi restaurant to replace OLV in Sodo development. […]
Top ten things you need to know this week
Here’s our rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week in Downtown Orlando area news. Golden Knife Chophouse has closed and 24-hour Red Mug Diner will move in. Two new Mexican restaurants have opened this week. House of the Day: 543 Mayfair Circle asks $259,000 NOVA restaurant in Ivanhoe Village is now […]