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Over 40 Local Orlando Restaurants and Shops for Mother’s Day Specials 2020

Mother’s Day is this Sunday May 10 – lots of restaurants are offering take out / pick up for Mother’s Day Brunch at home, meanwhile many restaurants have also opened up indoor dining at 25% and outdoor seating per County and State guidance. Below are over 40 Local Orlando Restaurants and Shop Specials for Mother’s Day 2020: Pig Floyd’s Cress Restaurant Mother’s Day Celebration 3-Course Menu $26 course one Cress Salad Local lettuces, Smoked Tomato, Roasted Grape, Toasted Walnut, Cranberry, Aged Manchego Cheese, Ginger & Local Orange Emulsion course two Entrees (Choose One) Marcona Almond Encrusted Local Smart Catch Caribbean Inspired Rice Pilaf, Local Cucumber & Tomato Salad, Sweet Plantain, Citrus Beurre Blanc Wagyu Beef Short Rib Bourguignonne Exotic Mushroom,...

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New Egyptian Restaurant, Makani, Opens on I-Drive

New to the Orlando restaurant scene is the recently open Egyptian restaurant, Makani, located on International Drive. Whether it’s shawarma, kofta, grilled meats, or hummus and falafel, you can count on Makani for their Egyptian and Middle Eastern specialties. The name “Makani” means “my place” or “my location” in Arabic – and with this new place it is not hard to see why this is the “place” to try some new Egyptian cuisine. A great way to start off your meal, especially with a large group, is the Makani Signature Platter which comes with Hummus, Baba Ghanouj, and Salad. My personal favorite was the hummus with their large plate of pita bread. Or if Hummus isn’t your style, you can...

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