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Orange Observer | Business

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 23, 2026
Property purchases signal major changes to downtown Winter Garden

One individual — James Larweth — has spent more than $40 million since 2015 to buy 36 residential and commercial properties — all in downtown Winter Garden. No one knows his plans.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 19, 2026
Outback Steakhouse in Hamlin to open soon

The restaurant will host a grand opening at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 3.

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  • Michael Eng
  • February 19, 2026
Three Birds Café supporters plan demonstration

The demonstration is planned for 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, outside the cafe, 2 W. Plant St., Winter Garden.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 16, 2026
Three Birds Café to close in Winter Garden

The final day for the café will be Thursday, Feb. 26.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • February 5, 2026
CFS Coffee is coming to Horizon West

The coffee shop will be opening at the new Shoppes at Lakeview Pointe.

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    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • January 30, 2026
JETSET Pilates coming to Winter Garden

The modern pilates studio signed a lease at 16 E. Plant St., Winter Garden.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 19, 2025
Scoops to offer free ice cream for a day

Thanks to a Scoops supporter, anyone can stop by for a scoop on the house Saturday, Dec. 20.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 5, 2025
Dunkin' set to re-open in Lake Buena Vista

The store is celebrating with a free giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at 12236 S. Apopka Vineland Road, Orlando.

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  • Michael Eng
  • December 2, 2025
Jag Cantina closes near Windermere

The upscale Mexican restaurant is the latest business to fall at the building located at 8965 Conroy Windermere Road, Orlando.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 1, 2025
Chef’s Table at the Edgewater and Tasting Room has been sold

Owners Laurie and Kevin Tarter are retiring and have sold the restaurant to James Larweth, who also purchased the Edgewater Hotel.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • November 3, 2025
Winter Garden Chick-fil-A to re-open

After being closed for repairs, Chick-fil-A Winter Garden will welcome guests once again Tuesday, Nov. 4.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • October 27, 2025
Philly Pretzel Factory coming to Winter Garden

The pretzel shop from Philadelphia will be in the Avamar Crossing shopping plaza.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • October 23, 2025
That One Spot in Ocoee will close its doors

The last day the burger spot will be open is Sunday, Oct. 26 as the owner looks for a new location.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • October 9, 2025
Horizon West's Abbott’s Frozen Custard asks for help to keep doors open

The frozen custard spot is asking residents to come by and support the business.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • October 3, 2025
Stonemont Financial Group completes 429 Business Center in Ocoee

The seven-building industrial complex nearly is 50% pre-leased.

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