Kelly Fitzpatrick
BARS & CLUBS
New Redlight gets green light
November 7, 2008
The coziness of the old Redlight Redlight isn't completely gone, but that annoying midnight curfew is.
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Eden Bar just makes the Enzian even better
October 31, 2008
The Enzian Theater in Maitland has always been a great date place, but they've trumped themselves with the opening of Eden Bar.
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Fright night delights are aplenty for Halloween
October 31, 2008
Last year I made the statement that Halloween was rivaling both St. Patrick's Day and New Year's Eve in the amount of parties being held around town. If this year's list of Halloween parties is any indication, it's definitely kicking my dear St. Paddy's bum.
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It's fun to chill at Icebar, but cost may leave you cold
October 10, 2008
I got the chance to freeze my tootsies off at Icebar Orlando last week at its media/VIP sneak-peek. And I couldn't help but think: Why would anyone in Florida seek this out?
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Newfound love for a grand ol' venue
February 22, 2008
I had forgotten just how stunning the Cheyenne Saloon & Opera House was until I stepped back into the building for its grand opening last weekend.
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Body ink and adult drinks
February 15, 2008
I've been to pre-grand opening parties before, but one taking place a month before the actual grand opening seems a bit premature.
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That dear Abbey: It's nirvana for brew lovers
October 26, 2007
Beer aficionados (or snobs), have I found a barley-and-hops heaven for you. The only catch is, if you don't live in Volusia County, it's a bit of a drive.
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When the spirit moves you, these are your best bets
October 5, 2007
I guess by now you've figured out the theme of this week's section. But when it comes to nightlife, it's hard to call out an end-all-be-all best in town. Not because I'm wishy-washy, far from it. It's because the nightlife scene is ever-changing -- clubs go out of business constantly, and bars change events and motifs more than I change . . . well, you know the saying.
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Find the sports bar that's right for you this NFL season
August 31, 2007
If you've been reading this column over the last couple of years, you know I love football. NFL, to be exact, and the New York Jets, if you want to get more specific.
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Domestic squabble aside, Grill's friendly folks know the score
March 2, 2007
And the winner of the "Friendliest bar staff in Orlando" award goes to: Scoreboard Grill on South Orange Avenue.
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