Local Directory

Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region

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Brinson-Perry Dog Park

Park
The Villages

The largest and most popular dog park in The Villages with four separate fenced areas, water stations, waste bags, benches, and shade structures. Villages Resident ID required.

Brownwood Farmers Market

Brownwood Farmers Market

Shopping
The Villages

Saturday morning farmers market at Brownwood Paddock Square featuring fresh produce, baked goods, honey, jams, artisan foods, and handmade crafts from local vendors. Free to browse, typically runs 9 AM to 1 PM.

Brownwood Paddock Square

Brownwood Paddock Square

Venue
The Villages

Southern and rustic atmosphere with live acts on the main stage. Also home to the popular Saturday morning Brownwood Farmers Market.

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Calypso

Calypso

Restaurant
The Villages
Candelaria Eatery & Cafe

Candelaria Eatery & Cafe

Restaurant $
The Villages

Authentic Colombian flavors in a cozy cafe setting just outside The Villages. The arepas and empanadas are the real deal, and the coffee is strong enough to remind you why Colombia is famous for it.

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Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area

Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area

Attraction
The Villages

Over 750 acres of sandhill islands, wetlands, and lakeside beaches on Lake Weir. Four miles of hiking trails, boat ramps, swimming, and picnic pavilions — plus regular sightings of deer, turkeys, and bald eagles. Entry is $7 per vehicle.

Carrabba's Italian Grill

Carrabba's Italian Grill

Bar $$
The Villages

Italian-American chain serving wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and grilled steaks in a warm trattoria setting. The chicken Bryan and lobster ravioli are crowd favorites.

Chicken Salad Chick

Chicken Salad Chick

Restaurant $$
The Villages

Fast-casual chain dedicated entirely to chicken salad, with a dozen signature flavors from classic to adventurous. Light, quick, and perfect for a no-fuss lunch.

Chico's

Chico's

Shopping
The Villages

Clothing chain offering women's fashions including careerwear, dressy separates & accessories.

City Fire

City Fire

Restaurant $$$
The Villages

Upscale-casual American grill at Lake Sumter Landing featuring wood-fired pizzas, craft cocktails, and a vibrant patio overlooking the square.

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City Fire American Oven & Bar

Restaurant
The Villages

American restaurant and bar at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages, known for craft cocktails and weekly trivia.

City Furniture

City Furniture

Shopping
The Villages

Retail chain offering a vast selection of home furniture, mattresses & decor.

Coastal Del Mar

Coastal Del Mar

Restaurant $$
The Villages

Seafood with flair at Spanish Springs. A popular spot for dinner right on the square with live music steps away.

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