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The wine and beer list follows the international cycling season, with French Bordeaux dur-
ing the Tour de France and so on. There's weekend live music, couches for lounging and
local art. Try the hot feta dip or create your own flatbread concoction.
Yellow Dog Eats
BARBECUE
$7-14; 11am-9pm; )
Housed in what was once a general store, with a tin roof, courtyard dining, an old boys'
school locker filled with bottled beer, and an eclectic mix of quirky dog-inspired decor,
this laid-back boho Orlando gem serves up excellent barbecue. Try the Florida Cracker
(pulled pork with Gouda, bacon and fried onions) with a side of Cuban black beans.
Though it feels like a drive into the boondocks to get here, don't be deterred - Yellow
Dog is an easy 6 miles northwest of Universal Orlando Resort.
Eden Bar
AMERICAN
(
407-629-1088;
www.enzian.org
;
1300 S Orlando Ave, Maitland; mains $10-16;
11am-11pm Sun-
Thu, to 1am Fri & Sat; )
Island-vibe outdoor dining under the giant cypress of the ultracool
Enzian Theater
.
The de-
lightfully eclectic menu ranges from pear prosciutto pizza and quinoa stuffed peppers to
fried chicken and country fried steak. Try the Mexican
mojito
.
White Wolf Café & Bar
DINER
8am-9pm Mon-Fri, to 3pm Sun; Lynx 102)
Neighborhood diner cafe, with Tiffany-styled chandeliers, a massive wooden bar and a
mishmash of antiques. Come for the stick-to-your bones breakfasts and a Bloody Mary.
Keke's Breakfast Cafe
CAFE
407-226-1400;
www.kekes.com
; 4192 Conroy Rd; mains $8-14;
7am-2:30pm;
)
Orlando go-to spot for great breakfasts, including stuffed French toast, eggs Benedict and
banana nut pancakes. Other Orlando locations include one on Fairbanks Ave in
Winter
