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The Edison: Art Deco Razzle Dazzle
Disney Springs is more than an outdoor mall – it’s one of Orlando’s signature experiences. The 120-acre complex near Walt Disney World offers four distinctive ‘neighborhoods’ of shopping, dining and entertainment. Here, foodies can enjoy celebrity chef outposts, upscale chains and, of course, a few themed places. One of the standout themed venues is The Edison. Taking its name and inspiration from Thomas Edison, the restaurant pays homage to the legendary inventor with its 1920s throwback industrial décor. Clocks of all sizes, including a giant set piece by the staircase, are on both floors. From our upstairs balcony table, Steve and I had a perfect view of the cavernous, two-level…
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Peruvian Delights at El Inka Grill
When it comes to strip malls, The Marketplace at Dr. Phillips is one of the Orlando’s best. Alongside big brand anchors like HomeGoods and Publix, you’ll find multiple beauty outlets (Ulta, two nail salons and a day spa), practical tenants (dry cleaner, pool supply store, etc.) and even a small community theater. The Marketplace is also home to a stunning variety of restaurants, from Italian fine dining and Korean barbecue to tacos and ramen. As you work your way through the many options here, El Inka Grill is worthy of a visit. As soon as my husband Steve and I were seated, I could hear fluent Spanish being spoken at most…