The tenth issue of our penny-saver, mini Bungalower magazine has been printed and delivered to some of our favorite shops and stores in the City Beautiful. This month’s issue is all about Pride and has our pick of the can’t-miss events you should put in your Google calendar, books you can check out from the […]
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BUNGALOWER’S TOP 15 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, JUNE 1-3
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Buildings, Civics and Participation, News, Orlando, Quality of Life, Retail
Orlando businesses can paint the front of their buildings now
EDIT: To qualify for a front-facing mural on your business you must be located in an official Main Street District. Click HERE to see the full code. The Artistic Mural Pilot Program launched in 2015 and restricted how and what you could paint on buildings within city limits, but as of last month, the […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 16 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MAY 25-27
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inAsk Bungalower, Coming and Going, Food & Drink, Hourglass, People
Ask Bungalower: Did Peppino’s Pizzeria in the Hourglass close?
“Did Peppino’s on Curry Ford Close?” – Khalil Makdah Peppino’s Organic Italian Kitchen and Pizzeria (Facebook) has closed. Pete, the former owner, named the pizzeria after his father, who taught him the craft back in New York where he grew up. Peppino’s opened for business in December 2017 and we covered it HERE. According to the […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 17 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MAY 18-20
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]
Posted inBuildings, Coming and Going, Featured, Food & Drink, Lake Formosa
New wine and craft beer venue now open on Virginia Drive
We announced back in May 2016, HERE, that a new concept called The Grape and The Grain would be opening in the former home of the rarely open Angels Landing second-hand shop at 1110 Virginia Drive [GMap]. The bar specializes in craft beer sourced mostly from local vendors and a fancy wine menu. They also […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 9 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MAY 11-13
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Featured, Food & Drink, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 23 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MAY 4-6
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 17 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, APRIL 27-29
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]
Posted inBuildings, College Park, Coming and Going, Events, From the Forums, Quality of Life, Real Estate
Ask Bungalower: Fairwinds Credit Union to close College Park branch
“Why is our College Park Fairwinds closing this month??? should I be worried?” – Laurie Anne Campbell, via Bungalower Buddies Facebook Group Fairwinds Credit Union (Website) will indeed be closing its College Park branch, at the end of the business day on Friday, April 27. The College Park branch is located at 1402 Edgewater Drive […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Bring to Orlando, Coming and Going, Food & Drink, Orlando, Our Take, Quality of Life, Retail
Bring to Orlando: Black-led cooperative economic initiatives
Self-reliance and grassroots economic initiatives are snowballing in communities across the country, and most importantly, those affected by generational poverty and segregation. Us Lifting Us Economic Development Cooperative is a black-led coop that reinvests black-owned income into black neighborhoods, in a micro-economy based on racial and community ties. Cooperatives like this are funding innovative grassroots […]
Posted inComing and Going, Food & Drink, Mills 50
Brooklyn Coffee to be replaced by champagne and caviar
After almost a year of operating in Mills 50, Brooklyn Coffee Shop (Facebook) has closed. The owner, Brazlian-born Daniel Carvalho, told Bungalower that his investor pulled out of their partnership and that operating the space was too much for him to continue doing all by himself. The shop opened in the former Funky Monkey/Restaurant Ash […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Civics and Participation, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 21 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MARCH 23-25
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 17 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MARCH 16-18
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If you’d […]