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International Drive is the Main Street of Central Florida's tourist economy, with 33,000 hotel rooms, restaurants at every price point, gift shops and the Orange County Convention Center. I-Drive, as it is known, started in 1970 as a place to stay for families visiting Disney World and morphed into an outlet shopping, amusement and convention mecca. The corridor stretches 14.5 miles from Belz Factory Outlet World near Interstate 4 and Florida¿s Turnpike to U.S. Highway 192 near Kissimmee.
International Drive is the Main Street of Central Florida's tourist economy, with 33,000 hotel rooms, restaurants at every price point, gift shops and the Orange County Convention Center. I-Drive, as it is known, started in 1970 as a place to stay for families visiting Disney World and morphed into an outlet shopping, amusement and convention mecca. The corridor stretches 14.5 miles from Belz Factory Outlet World near Interstate 4 and Florida¿s Turnpike to U.S. Highway 192 near Kissimmee.
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Table Talk: Hatching plans for Baltimore Easter brunches
Easter options are plentiful this year, and a few are lavish.
The offerings at The Capital Grille (500 E. Pratt St., 443-703-4064, thecapitalgrille.com) include a carving station, raw bar, and breakfast station with scrambled eggs, French toast and...Tags: Religious Festivals, Sandwiches, Radishes, Dining and Drinking, Federal Hill
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Anthropologie, J. Crew, Lululemon Athletica and MAC Cosmetics to open at Harbor East
Yes! Fashionistas don't have to drive to the 'burbs to get style.
Baltimore's Harbor East announced that four popular retailers will open late summer along the Aliceanna Street corridor.
Anthropologie will open at 280 International Drive in the Four...Tags: J. Crew, White House, Harbor East
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Table Talk: Wit & Wisdom pastry chef wins award
Chris Ford of Baltimore's Wit & Wisdom has been named "People's Best New Pastry Chef," a national award chosen by readers of Food & Wine magazine.
Food & Wine, which has been naming America's best new chefs for 24 years, introduced a category for...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Annapolis, Fells Point, Restaurants, Sykesville
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Restaurant Review: Wit & Wisdom has its highs and lows
Wit & Wisdom, the promising restaurant in the new Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, calls itself a tavern. That it's not recognizably a tavern is what makes Wit & Wisdom, early on, both interesting and frustrating.
Riding a wave of publicity and excitement,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Michelin Group, Baltimore Hotels, Appetizers, Seasons Restaurant
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Table Talk: Christmas Eve dining options
It's been 11 years since the Ravens played a home game on Christmas Eve. What did you do after the game? This year, fans will be able to stay in their favorite haunts long after the final play as many area taverns are sticking with their regular...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Religious Festivals, Bryan Voltaggio, Charles Street, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Swanky Wit & Wisdom raises the bar on high-end cocktails
Of the 11 cocktails on the menu at Wit & Wisdom Tavern at the new Four Seasons, several automatically jump out. They carry unexpected ingredients, like Fernet Branca, a herbaceous liqueur, and bitters with a dominant orange flavor.
But before I ordered,...Tags: Adrian Ross, Dining and Drinking, Fells Point, Baltimore Hotels, Restaurants
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Raise your glass: the Sticky Wicket, Wit and Wisdom
Adrian Ross-Boon, head bartender at Wit and Wisdom in Harbor East, won't make you a drink —he will build you one.
The bar and restaurant, located on the ground floor of the new Four Seasons hotel, adheres to the sage-like philosophy of layering...Tags: Adrian Ross, Cricket, Harbor East
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Baltimore's high-end coffee scene is not your average Joe
Armed with score sheets to rate nine coffee samples, barista Allie Caran holds court in the morning quiet of Woodberry Kitchen's normally bustling dining room.
At the farm-to-table restaurant's free Friday coffee "cupping," she guides visitors as they...Tags: Facebook, Hampden, Hospitals and Clinics, Dining and Drinking, Media Industry
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Road closures, detours planned in Hunt Valley for Susan G. Komen race Sunday
The 2011 Komen Maryland Race for the Cure will be held Sunday, Oct. 23, beginning from the Executive Plaza parking lots, across Shawan Road from Hunt Valley Towne Centre, 11350 McCormick Road. The race offers a 5k competitive run, a 5k recreational run,...Tags: Road Transportation, Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Transportation, Verizon Communications, Trips and Vacations
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Four Seasons Baltimore prepares to pamper guests
The Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore is about to welcome its first guests, but visitors taking a sneak peek might not realize the hotel isn't open yet.
The lobby is bustling with excitement and energy. There's a crew of attractive people sitting at the bar...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Baltimore Hotels, Inner Harbor, Seasons Restaurant, Electronics
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Matching up holiday guests with the right Baltimore hotel
The holidays are for family. But while we can squeeze folks around the table for turkey, or into the living room to unwrap presents, sometimes they just have to sleep somewhere else. Here's a sampling of some area hotels that could a good fit your...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Religious Festivals, Charles Street, Maryland Science Center, Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving in Baltimore-area restaurants, with two affordable 11th-hour additions
There's still time to arrange a Thanksgiving dinner out. Two 11th-hour additions have been added.
Jad's (137 Back River Neck Road, 410-686-2816, jadscaddyshack.com): The Essex restaurant, also known as Jade’s Restaurant and Caddy Shack Lounge,...Tags: Tony Foreman, Thanksgiving, Annapolis, Fells Point, Foods and Beverages
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