Sizzle ‘N Smash

FMK Hospitality Group continues to expand its diverse dining portfolio with the addition of Sizzle ‘N Smash at The Market at Sawgrass Grove. This new quick-casual concept introduces smash burgers, milkshakes, and other approachable menu options, providing residents of The Villages with greater variety and a more accessible price point. The addition further strengthens FMK […]

Southern Tender

FMK Hospitality Group is continuing to expand its dining offerings at The Market at Sawgrass Grove with the introduction of Southern Tender, a new fast-casual concept focused on crave-worthy comfort food. Featuring breaded buttermilk chicken tenders, crispy fries, and a variety of signature sides, Southern Tender adds another convenient and flavorful option for residents and […]

Papa Joe’s Pizza & More

Building on the popularity of LUMA Mediterranean Kitchen, FMK Hospitality Group continues to expand its dining offerings at The Market at Sawgrass Grove with the addition of Papa Joe’s Pizza & More. This new fast-casual concept will provide residents and visitors with a convenient, quality dining option, featuring pizza by the slice, whole pies, and […]

Smalls Sliders

Smalls Sliders Owner

https://youtu.be/vAomyGh5tvs?rel=0 The team behind Smalls Sliders is looking forward to sharing a brand-new experience with Middleton—one that’s simple and delicious. Location & Info Explore Downtown Middleton 750 Square Feet Visit Smalls Sliders Photo Gallery Load More YouTube Video The Villages Daily Sun Article By Summer Jarro Mmail E-Newsletter & Web Post Facebook Post Instagram Post […]

Twistee Treat

Twistee Treat Coming Soon Owners

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0wPQyhypBg&rel=0 President/COO Brian Silvernell is thrilled to be bringing the iconic 25-ft ice cream cone to The Villages. Twistee Treat serves up sweet treats, big smiles, and timeless family memories. Location & Info Explore Pinellas Plaza 600 Square Feet Visit Twistee Treat Photo Gallery Load More YouTube Video Vmail E-Newsletter & Web Post Facebook Post […]

Evans Prairie Country Club

Evans Prairie Country Club offers classic American cuisine complemented by scenic views of the Evans Prairie Championship Golf Course. Featuring spacious indoor and outdoor seating, it’s the perfect destination for dinner before heading to Brownwood Paddock Square to enjoy the nightly entertainment and vibrant atmosphere. Location & Info 1825 Evans Prairie Trail, The Villages, FL […]

Jeff’s Bagel Run

https://youtu.be/lgl11uStVF4?rel=0 Located in the Southern Trace Plaza, Jeff’s Bagel Run is the first of this Florida-based franchise to open in The Villages.  Their New York-style bagels are made fresh on-site every day and have quickly become part of residents’ morning routine. Location & Info 3439 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL 32162 1,600 Square Feet Explore […]

Dunkin’

To support increasing demand for its signature hot coffee, frozen beverages, and expansive selection of donuts, Dunkin’ has expanded its footprint in The Villages with the addition of its new Warm Springs location. With four convenient locations now serving the area, Dunkin’ continues to enhance accessibility for residents and visitors seeking their favorite offerings. Locations […]

Barons Creek Vineyards

https://youtu.be/4bbYNe5QJ08?rel=o Located in Spanish Springs Town Square, this marks the second Florida location for Barons Creek Vineyards.  This location serves 26 varieties of wine from Baron Creek Vineyards in Fredericksburg and other parts of Texas, along with wines form Washington, California, and Spain. Location & Info 1171 Main Street, The Villages, FL 32159 1,500 Square […]

Shopping Center Business Magazine

The April 2026 issue of Shopping Center Business offers valuable insights on doing business in The Villages, Florida, with a focus on our community’s newest town center, Eastport. Inside the magazine, you’ll find a letter from the publisher titled Buying Power, a two-page spread with key statistics, and a featured article about the growing retail opportunities in […]