New York Times bestselling writer, successful restaurateur, television host, and begrudging Orlando representative, Eddie Huang, can now add the title “underwear model” to his growing resume. Huang is the new brand ambassador for MeUndies, an online retail company that specializes in underwear, and undergarment basics. The new “Pandamonium” line features dozens of cartoon pandas arranged in […]
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Posted inCool Job Alert, Downtown, Food & Drink, News, People, Quality of Life
Cool Job Alert: Downtown Orlando Night Manager, “bar czar”
The Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency have launched a search for a new Night Manager for Downtown Orlando. The official title of the newly minted position is DDB/CRA Project Manager, Nighttime Economy and it will pay between $60,299 to $77,272 a year, depending on qualifications. The job will involve administration, coordination, and implementation of community […]
Posted inEvents, Orlando
BUNGALOWER WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, MARCH 17-19, 2017
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “Events” in our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Facebook event page to [email protected]. It’s that easy! It’s also the reason why […]
Posted inAbout Bungalower, Bungalower and the Bus, Featured, Orlando, Our Take
Bungalower lands weekly show on Real Radio 104.1
Bungalower’s newly launched podcast, Bungalower and the Bus, has just been picked up by Real Radio 104.1 (Website). The hour-long show, hosted by Bungalower editor in chief Brendan O’Connor and man-about-town Jon Busdeker, will air weekly at 9 p.m. on Friday nights. The show covers what’s happening in and around Orlando, from the top headlines, to […]
Posted inEvents, Parramore, People, Sports, Video
Orlando bleeds purple for Orlando City Soccer’s first game in stadium
Orlando City Soccer’s debut game in the new stadium brought a sea of purple and gold to the Parramore neighborhood. Bungalower and Jon Busdeker were on-site to see the sights, chant, and raise a glass. An estimated 25,527 people attended the game.
Posted inEvents, Featured, Orlando
Bungalower weekend event picks,March 3-5, 2017
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “Events” in our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Facebook event page to [email protected]. It’s that easy! It’s also the reason why […]
Posted inBuildings, Coming and Going, Featured, Food & Drink, Thornton Park
Eyes on the Street: Burton’s Bar and Grill closes Thornton Park location after 80 years of business
EDIT: We originally posted that the building was purchased by Bonnewell in 2007, which was incorrect. The building was actually purchased on May 19, 2006, according to Bonnewell himself. The property was then sold to Crec Hoffner Ave LLC in 2011, but Burton’s Bar remained Bonnewell’s property. According to the Orange County Property Appraiser’s website, […]
Posted inEvents, Orlando
Bungalower weekend event picks, February 24-26, 2017
IMAGE VIA GIPHY.COM Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “Events” in our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Facebook event page to [email protected]. It’s that easy! It’s also […]
Posted inBuildings, Downtown, Photos, Real Estate, Sponsored, Sports
Connect DTO Session 2 Roundup: Sports and Entertainment
PHOTO VIA DOWNTOWN ORLANDO PARTNERSHIP PROMO: Late last year, Bungalower was invited to participate in a new program headed by the Downtown Orlando Partnership (Website), called Connect DTO. The program is a six-month course that offers an in-depth look at what is happening in Downtown Orlando. The inaugural class is able to participate in a […]
Posted inAsk Bungalower, Baldwin Park, Coming and Going, Food & Drink
Ask Bungalower: Is CaddyShanks is closed?
“Hey Bungalower, was just down in Baldwin Park and noticed that Caddy Shanks wasn’t open. Are they closed for good?” – Bungalower Reader CaddyShanks, a sports pub with arcade and virtual reality sports games, closed on January 9, 2017. According to a report by the Orlando Sentinel the bar owner didn’t want to sign a lease […]
Posted inEvents, Orlando
Bungalower weekend event picks, February 10-12, 2017
6th Annual Dragon Parade Lunar New Year Festival 2017 Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “Events” in our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Facebook event page to […]
Posted inComing and Going, Food & Drink, Milk District, People
Bad As’s Sandwiches now open in Milk District
UPDATE: The current soft open hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bad As’s Sandwich shop (Website) has soft opened their first brick-and-mortar restaurant in the Milk District, in the former home of Se7enbites Bake Shop [GMap]. Chef John Collazo started the business concept as a food truck, after a stint selling sandwiches curb-side […]
Posted inOrlando, People, Retail
Local business rents out vintage dishes
Timely Tableware (Facebook | Website) is a dishware rental company based out of Orlando. They rent curated heirloom-quality china, glassware, flatware, and linens for weddings and special events. The business was founded following a wedding where the groom’s mother had collected all of the tableware from across the State for her son. After the event, a friend […]
Posted inEvents, Orlando, Ten Things
Bungalower weekend event picks, January 27-29, 2017
DINO DAYS AT LEU GARDENS Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “Events” in our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to our calendar, simply send a link to your Facebook event page to [email protected]. It’s that easy! […]
Posted inAsk Bungalower, Food & Drink, Orlando, Roads, Transportation
Ask Bungalower: When do we get to have those booze bicycle things that are in Sanford?
“Hey Bungalower, when do we get to have one of those booze bicycle things that are in Sanford? I was just there and they look really fun.” – Kristen B. Sanford’s own pedal bus, Limo Cycle Tours (Facebook | Website), has been operating for two years in their downtown. The pedal-powered tours involve a bicycle-powered […]