The new downtown spot serves smash burgers and casual dining in a transformed space.
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Posted inDowntown
Prima 135 Steakhouse Moves Closer to Reality
Design phase wraps for the transformation of Lakeland’s historic Florida National Bank Building, with building permits next and opening slated for summer 2026.
Posted inFood & Dining
New Bakeries, More Sweetness
From kitchen to storefront, Mel’s bakery dreams come true — and a Colombian bakery opens on the north side.
Posted inFood & Dining
Foxtail Coffee, Kelly’s Ice Cream Coming to Lakeland
The combined shops will open on Kathleen Road near Bonnet Springs Park.
Posted inFood & Dining
Mootown Ice Cream Opens Today
The scoop: A new ice cream shop has arrived by Lake Morton, just in time for Mayfaire.
Posted inFood & Dining
Latin Fusion Eatery Opens in Lakeland
Fusion&Sabor Kitchen mixes South American and Indian flavors
Posted inConsumer
Looking for Chicks? You’ve Got to Move Fast
With egg prices still high, Lakelanders are searching for starter chicks.
Posted inFood & Dining
Japanese-Inspired Eatery Hakucho to Open Downtown This Spring
Owners eye April for opening of Hakucho, a modern, upscale and casual restaurant in downtown Lakeland.
Posted inDowntown
Market on Kentucky Helps Grow Local Small Businesses
There are tantalizing goods from local food entrepreneurs at Lakeland’s new Market on Kentucky.
Posted inDowntown, Neighborhoods
‘Mecca of Cool’ Fades to Quaint, Charming, Genteel
Detroit Free Press travel writer Ellen Creager invented a motto for downtown Lakeland when she wrote about our city as a “small mecca of cool” as the 2004 Spring Training season approached. Creager yesterday gave Free Press readers another of her regular Lakeland travelogues. There’s still praise, but it seems tempered.