#1

Antiquarian Restaurant French, International, Casual/Family, Live Entertainment 211 E Bay St, Lakeland (863) 682-1059  Last Saturday night my wife and I visited the Antiquarian in downtown Lakeland. We had reservations for 7. We showed up about 15 minutes early and even though the restaurant was full we were accomodated right away. The service from beginning to ...

#2

Texas Cattle Company Steak House 735 E Main St, Lakeland (863) 686-1434  My husband and I experienced our first visit to this restaurant on New Year's Eve. We were very satisfied with the service and the food. Our waitress was friendly and professional. We began with a cocktail and appetizer (gator tail). We each orde...

#3

Carrabba's Italian Grill Italian 4829 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland (863) 646-2518  My family and I have dined at this particular Carrabba's several times and the food is spectacular. The pasta "bar" is a great cozy place for a couple to enjoy both the food and interaction with the cooks. The marsala sauce on the filet and the spi...

#4

Gosh Pan-asian Bistro & Sushi Bar Asian, French, Japanese, Sushi Bar 5281 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland (863) 398-3545  Innovative sushi rolls that are artistically presented and appropriately proportioned with fish, vegetables, and rice. Most importantly, they don't fall apart before you can get them off the plate. Terrific miso soup - again the serving size is perf...

#5

Marios Italian Restaurant Banquet/Party Room 1833 E Edgewood Drive, Lakeland (863) 688-9616  I went there with a friend two weeks ago, and it was a fantastic experience. I had the fillet, and I cannot remember ever having a better one. The wine sauce with mushrooms was to die for. Easily a 5 star experience. The wine that was recommended was...