1. Tasty Things To Do In Central Florida:
‘Savor The Flavor Of Polk County’
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2. Foodie Trend - Restaurant Week
Many cities host
‘restaurant weeks,’
designed to showcase the
culinary attractions of a
destination.
These events often offer fixed-price, three course
meals that highlight the distinct blend of flavors
found in a specific city or locale.

3. Looking For Things To Do In Central Florida
- Try Restaurant Month!
Polk County is taking the
Restaurant Week trend up a
notch by unveiling its ‘Savor
The Flavor’ Restaurant
Event, which will last an
entire month.
Running from October 15-November 15, Savor
the Flavor of Polk will provide a culinary
highlight both for locals and anyone traveling
on a Central Florida vacation.

4. Traveling Foodies - Some Stats
The Travel Industry Association of America’s Profile of
Culinary Travelers reports that the desire to experience
regional and local cuisine is a major reason for participating in
culinary travel.
85% of culinary travelers enjoy learning about the local culture
and cuisines of different travel destinations.
66% of these travelers say they want their travel always to be
experiential, so they make an effort to try regional cuisines,
culinary specialties, local wines/spirits, etc.
Hence the idea for ‘Savor the Flavor of Polk County’ was
born to give travelers even more things to do in Central
Florida.

5. Polk County Cuisine
Polk County Florida abounds with award
winning restaurants, bistros and cafes which
give travelers something extra to look forward
to on a Central Florida vacation.
The Central Florida Visitors And Convention
Bureau has recruited 12 of these top notch
local restaurants to participate in this month-
long culinary celebration.
Area establishments and indigenous cuisine
will be showcased for those looking to
indulge in regional flavors and fare.

6. Good Food, Spirits And Fun!
‘Savor the Flavor of Polk’
provides visitors on a Central
Florida vacation the
opportunity to experience the
creative cuisine prepared by
local chefs.
Local residents have the opportunity to try someplace
new or a favorite establishment at affordable prices.
Savor the Flavor of Polk offers a diverse menu
selection sure to satisfy any appetite, craving or
palette!

7. Event Details
Each restaurant has created special ‘Savor the
Flavor of Polk’ menus.
Two course lunch menus are offered at $10 per
person.
Three course dinner menus are offered for only
$25 per person.
These menus are offered to anyone - no coupon
of flyer required!

8. Lunch & Dinner Participants
Sundown Southern Eatery - Winter Haven
Chalet Suzanne Country Inn and Restaurant -
Lake Wales
Festival Steak and Seafood - Lake Wales
Harry’s Old Place - Winter Haven
Mario’s Italian Restaurant - Lakeland

9. Lunch Only Participants
The Tearoom at the
Stanford Inn -
Bartow
Abuelo’s - Lakeland
Lang’s Taste of
Florida Cafe - Lake
Alfred

10. Dinner Only Participants
Norby’s Steaks and
Seafood - Lake Wales
Antonio’s Fusion
Dining at the Best
Western Admiral’s
Inn - Winter Haven
Bonefish Grill - Lakeland
Gary’s Oyster Bar and Seafood House - Lake
Alfred

11. Come Hungry!
Don’t miss out on this exciting culinary
opportunity.
Indulge in some of Central Florida’s most
succulent cuisine at incredibly affordable prices.
Patrons should simply ask for the ‘Savor the
Flavor of Polk’ menu to enjoy a delectable meal
at a value price.

12. About Central Florida Visitors
And Convention Bureau
Located in Polk County, the Central Florida Visitors and Convention
Bureau helps visitors plan fun-filled Central Florida vacations.
From romantic getaways at quaint bed and breakfasts to action-packed
trips including thrilling activities like skydiving, Central Florida simply
offers it all.
For more information about Central Florida Visitors and Convention
Bureau, please visit http://www.visitcentralflorida.org/.