Escape the Heat at Tutto Gusto’s Wine Cellar When the temperature is over ninety around the showcase, a great place to escape from the heat is the Tutto Gusto’s Wine Cellar. It is located in the Italian pavilion next to its big brother restaurant, Tutto Gusto. This cozy wine bar is extremely dark and cool. My wife had…
We visited Disney Springs recently, our 10th or so visit this year, and wanted to explore a new restaurant. We chose Paradiso 37, located right on the lake of Disney Springs. It advertises a combination of Argentinian and Peruvian foods. We wanted something simple. Nachos with chili con carne fit the bill besides a few libations. We went to the deck…
Long overdue, Planet Hollywood is up and running—at least it is open. The famous Planet Hollywood memorabilia can still be seen. My wife loved the music videos. We were there for a late lunch and the noise level was not as pronounced. The “Observatory” seating is unique and there is even seating outside. A separate bar is downstairs called…
A Few Tips about the Mall at Millenia, Orlando A gorgeous Mall located off of Conway on I-4. The Mall at Millenia is inviting to walk around the two tiered structure. This could be two hours of free fun if you don’t buy anything! In the front of the mall, one is greeted with a beautiful fountain and entrance.…
A Good Place to Hang Out, Maybe We had several hours to hang out at the Orlando airport and we chose to sit, eat and drink at Johnny Rivers. First, the service was excellent. There was plenty of staff on board. The food? You may want to find a different place if eating is your reason to be at…
Consider the Outside Patio Area at the Disney Springs Rainforest Café There are actually two Rainforest Café’s at Disney: one at Disney Springs and the other at Animal Kingdom. Both are special and fun. The Rainforest Café at Disney Springs is right on a lake. There is a main entrance and if you look to the left, there is…
A Few Tips to the Holiday Inn at Disney Springs Don’t confuse this hotel with the other Holiday Inn on State Road 535. It would be easy to confuse them, and both are different from each other. A popular hotel along Hotel Plaza Driver there is sometimes good deals on the web. It is in easy walking distance to…
The Jerk Shrimp Skillet is Excellent One of my favorite places to visit while in Orlando, the menu and ambiance has something for everyone. This franchise restaurant is located in several areas of greater Orlando. We find that the service is friendly and many of the menu items to be excellent. One of my all-time favorite items is the “Skillet-simmered…
A Fun Place to Go and Eat We decided to patronize Splitsville as the eating prices were a tad more reasonable than many other places in Disney Springs. We sat in the bar outside and listened to the excellent two piece band playing away. Our bartender was extremely accommodating. She recommended the “nachos,” as there was plenty to eat.…
Aesthetically Pleasing Starbucks Disney Springs I don’t write about all the Starbucks that I visit, but this one I will as it so unique. Situated in the center of Disney Springs by the large balloon, the place will engross you into many modalities. There is so much to see, it deserves a second visit in the future. We did…