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Orlando Weekly Bite30 Returns: 3 Courses For $38
Orlando Weekly’s popular Bite30 restaurant week is back, offering foodies a chance to try multi-course dinners at Central Florida’s top dining spots for a fixed price. To preview the deals, local favorites Maxine's on Shine, The Drake Kitchen & Bar and Delaney's Tavern stopped by the studio to showcase and taste-test some of their delicious, discounted menu offerings.
Host a meeting with a side of puppy cuddles at Pet Alliance
Say goodbye to boring boardrooms and hello to the ultimate corporate morale booster. Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando is now renting out its brand-new, high-tech Gellner Multipurpose Room for public and corporate events, completely changing the meeting game. The best part is every room rental comes with scheduled cuddle time featuring their adoptable dogs and cats, making it the perfect way for your team to de-stress while supporting Pet Alliance's mission. At $300 an hour to rent, the money goes back to helping the animals.
The 407 Scoop: Inside a Filipino-inspired ice cream shop
Nestled in the heart of the Mills 50 district, Sampaguita Ice Cream and Bakeshop is redefining Orlando's dessert scene with its incredible Filipino-inspired flavors. From the vibrant, purple hues of their Ube Latte to the unexpected sweet-and-savory kick of Soy Sauce Butterscotch, every scoop is a celebration of culture and nostalgia for owner Marie Mercado. The 407's Lauren Margolis samples the shop's most unique flavors and favorites like the classic Filipino desert halo-halo.
Barkhaven’s Paw-m Night: A Red Carpet Affair
Get ready for the most fetching night of the year. Barkhaven in Orlando is hosting "Paw-m Night" this Saturday, June 13th at 6 PM, featuring live entertainment, cocktails, photo ops and a crowning of the prom court. We got a sneak peak of the pup fashion as they strut their stuff on the red carpet for an adorable fashion show.
Beach Bites: Inside one of America's best beach bars
The 407's Lauren Margolis takes us to Ocean Deck in Daytona Beach. If you're looking for the true spirit of Daytona Beach, you'll find it here! Ocean Deck was officially voted the best beach bar in America by USA Today in 2025 and was nominated again in 2026. This iconic, open-air beach shack lets you walk straight from the sand to the bar for their signature tropical drinks and gigantic burger.
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FOX SOUL's 'A Flavor' stars join The 407 to talk spicy new reality show
Six women, 21 restaurants and one massive culinary scene. These food queens run the game, and now they are throwing it down to organize the huge 'A Flavor' food festival.
Orlando native plays young Glinda in Wicked: For Good
Meet Scarlett Spears, the actress playing young Glinda in Wicked: For Good. She talks about her amazing experience working with stars, her audition process and her favorite Orlando spots. The new movie is out November 21.
Ocoee Police Chief dishes on growth and best blueberry muffin
The Ocoee Police Chief, Vincent Ogburn, Sr., dials into The 407 to discuss making history as the city's first black police chief. He talks about a recent illegal vape bust, growth within the city as a new sports complex is being built and sticks around for The 407 special, a game of rapid fire!
The 407 meets Orange County Comptroller Phil Diamond
FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith sits down with Orange County Comptroller Phil Diamond. We go behind the numbers with Orange County's top financial watchdog, as he talks fiscal challenges, government accountability and we play a game of rapid-fire.
Comedian George Wallace Dials in to The 407
Comedy icon George Wallace joins The 407 to discuss his legendary career that has spanned over several decades. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith asks him about the secret to his success and what audiences can expect from his upcoming shows at the Orlando Funny Bone on November 14th and 15th. Plus, get the inside scoop on his groundbreaking new Prime Video series, Clean Slate, which he stars in alongside Laverne Cox.
Good vibes and reggae tunes, Mighty Mystic joins The 407
Reggae artist, Mighty Mystic, performs live on The 407 ahead of his concert in Gainesville. He discusses his love for his Florida fans and the sunshine state.
Why Sheriff Mike Chitwood takes pride in meeting criminals
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is known for jumping in to track down criminals whenever he gets the chance. From arresting youth making school threats to using a PIT maneuver in a chase, he's done it all. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith spoke with him about where his passion for law enforcement comes from and learns more about his favorite karaoke song, sport and beverage.
Jane Lynch hosts 'Celebrity Weakest Link' on FOX
The 407's Marlisa Goldsmith chats with actress Jane Lynch, who is hosting "Celebrity Weakest Link," a new show on FOX.
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Beach Bites: Inside one of America's best beach bars
The 407's Lauren Margolis takes us to Ocean Deck in Daytona Beach. If you're looking for the true spirit of Daytona Beach, you'll find it here! Ocean Deck was officially voted the best beach bar in America by USA Today in 2025 and was nominated again in 2026. This iconic, open-air beach shack lets you walk straight from the sand to the bar for their signature tropical drinks and gigantic burger.
How Stetson University athletes are making a difference in DeLand
Every Monday, Seven Oaks Farm in DeLand transforms into a hub of mentorship and play. Mentorship Mondays brings Stetson University athletes and local youth together for an afternoon of good, old-fashioned fun. Totally free and open to all elementary and middle schoolers, the program lets kids take the lead—whether they want to challenge a college athlete to a game of their choice or just sit down to ask for life advice.
Inside Orlando's new book store and coffee shop "For The Plot"
If you're looking for a summer beach read, check out "For The Plot", a new book store and coffee shop that just opened in Avalon Park. The local business is already going viral online for its summer latte flight inspired by popular book titles. The 407's Lauren Margolis shows us around the shop.
Storm Surge & Super Fans Hype Up The 407 for Playoff Sunday
The energy in our studio hit a new level today ahead of the Orlando Storm's massive UFL playoff game this Sunday. The official Storm Surge hype squad brought the noise with an exclusive, high-energy routine to get us pumped for the weekend. Plus, we caught up with some of the team's most dedicated super fans, who showed off their ultimate game-day merch and shared exactly what it takes to bring the passion to the stands. Watch the full segment to see how Orlando is rallying behind the Storm for their big postseason push!
DonutNV Drops Sweet Mini Treats on National Donut Day
We celebrated National Donut Day in style on the show today with a visit from the DonutNV mobile food truck. They brought their signature hot, fresh mini donuts and we got a first-hand look at some of their yummiest, mouth-watering toppings. The Orlando Storm Surge hype squad joined the fun, trading their game-day pom-poms for frosting and sprinkles in an epic, live donut-decorating contest.