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Coffee shop partner announced for The Yard storefront

The Yard at Ivanhoe (Website) has signed on the operator for a coffee shop in the front courtyard of the massive Ivanhoe Village development. Foxtail Coffee will occupy a 500 SF space that is inspired by shipping containers. One of the containers will house an as-of-yet unnamed retail partner that is set to be announced […]

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Orlando Bike Coalition unveils new bicycle Fixit station in Ivanhoe

The Orlando Bike Coalition (Facebook | Website) has partnered with REI and the City of Orlando to install a bicycle Fixit station in Ivanhoe Village at Gaston Edwards Park. An unveiling ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. in Gaston Edwards to thank REI for funding the station and the City of Orlando for installing […]

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Tampa food hall company signs lease at The Yard

The owners of Tampa’s popular Hall on Franklin (Website) are opening a sister space in Orlando’s The Yard at Ivanhoe development. According to Genny Hall from Collier’s International, who is working with Real Estate Inverlad to lease the retail spaces in the Ivanhoe Village-based development, the Orlando iteration of the Hall will be a full-service […]

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Gentry’s BBQ General Store opening in Swanson’s Ivanhoe Row

Gentry’s BBQ General Store (Website), named after owner Chris Gentry not the blacksmithing bastard son of Robert Baratheon, is a new bbq supply shop opening in Ivanhoe Village. Gentry, a pitmaster in his own right who’s been operating his catering and pop-up business at local hotspots like Ivanhoe Brewing Company since 2016, will be opening […]

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The Venue announces closure in face of The Yard expansion

Blue Star and management at The Venue have announced that they will close the popular Ivanhoe Village theatrical/burlesque space this fall. The pending closure is a result of the second phase of development for the neighboring The Yard project which is transforming the former warehouse district into a new sky-high mixed-use neighborhood. Though Blue Star made it […]

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House of the Day: Updated Ivanhoe bungalow wants $415,000

Sponsored by FBC Mortgage, LLC: This awesome three-bedroom, two bath bungalow is tucked away in the southeastern lobe of College Park, just on the other side of the I-4 from the hipness that is Ivanhoe Village. Located at 1724 Oakmont Lane [GMap], this 1,529 SF home was first built in 1926 but has since been updated […]

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Stir Restaurant and Bar now closed in Ivanhoe Village

Stir Restaurant and Bar (Facebook | Website) has closed. Blake Levison, co-owner of the Ivanhoe Village eatery told Bungalower that the difficult decision to close was made following the announcement that the building would be listed for sale this past weekend. The ownership team – Dallas Cowboys lineman Kadeem Edwards and Levison – decided to close for […]

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Stunning estate on Lake Ivanhoe asking over a million dollars

This beautiful 3,083 SF home was built in 1938 and sits on the northwestern shores of Lake Ivanhoe at 305 NW Ivanhoe Boulevard [GMap]. The single-family home has three bedrooms and three baths and is located just a few minutes’ walk from popular shops and restaurants in Ivanhoe Village and College Park. The bedrooms and […]

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Retail Shuffle: A number of businesses in Bob Swanson’s Ivanhoe Row are swapping spaces

Swanson’s Ivanhoe Row is the string of retail buildings located on Orange Avenue, that face Lake Ivanhoe and Gaston Edward’s Park, the anchor tenant of which is arguably Hammered Lamb. The entire stretch is owned by Bob Swanson, hence the name. A number of those spaces have opened up recently, causing a number of existing […]

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Ivanhoe Eagle Update: Statement from Inverlad

  Last week we wrote about a bald eagle being spotted in a cell tower located in the center of Ivanhoe Village’s upcoming Yard at Ivanhoe Village development. At the time we had not heard back from the team at Real Estate Inverlad, the developers behind the project. We now have their following statement: The developers […]

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The eagle has landed in the center of Ivanhoe development

Bungalower readers recently reached out to us with reports of a bald eagle taking up residence in the center of Ivanhoe Village’s Alden Warehouse district. The cell tower located just behind the now former home of Thirsty Topher is known as a regular roosting spot for ospreys, but rarely bald eagles. It also happens to be […]