Few exemplify the power of food bringing people together better than The Picnic Project. This Sanford-based nonprofit is sticking with what they know best by hosting an afternoon of delicious bites from local chefs at Dees Brothers Brewery on April 22. The inaugural Taste & Sip will offer samples from established culinary partners, craft brews from Dees Brothers Brewery, and...
Foodie
The Old Jailhouse Restaurant was literally an old jailhouse converted into an amazing restaurant. The ambiance and decor is unlike any other in the Central Florida region and we highly recommend it for a momentous night out, date nights, special occasions or for delicious eats. The building has so much history - In 1914, the recently created Seminole County (named...
Historic Downtown Sanford's food and drink scene has exploded in recent years and after being invited to experience what some of their beloved gastropubs have to offer, I couldn't wait to get to taste and enjoy everything so I can come back and tell all of you foodies! The Yardery Our first stop was at The Yardery, a fast casual family style...
Chef Al Ruiz is creating rave-worthy sushi and Korean-inspired street fare at Sushi & Seoul in residence at Celery City Craft in Historic Downtown Sanford. Sushi & Seoul celebrated their one-year anniversary as a brick-and-mortar business in the fall of 2020, a year that brought many changes due to the pandemic including divesting of the Sushi & Seoul On The...
Beginning in May 2021, guests at Tuffy’s Bottle Shop and Lounge in Historic Downtown Sanford will be able to enjoy the signature hot chicken sandwiches and smashburgers that have beckoned locals to Winter Park since Swine & Sons opened there in 2015. Husband and wife team Rhys and Alexia Gawlak will add bar snacks to their existing menu to complement...
Ready for some sweetness in your life? Historic Downtown Sanford has a plethora of dessert options to satisfy your sweet tooth. From artisanal ice creams and marshmallows to decadent homemade cakes and pies. Guaranteed you’ll find a favorite to make a day or night of “Sanfording” so much sweeter. Pick a few of these restaurants and shops and build your...
Historic Downtown Sanford’s foodie cred was cemented with the addition of its very own food hall. Henry’s Depot Culinary Collective has been a welcome entertainment spot for local foodies and visitors alike. Located on the site of one of Florida’s first railroads from the late 1800’s, the building was rebuilt in the 1940s and underwent extensive renovations before opening up...
