Bungalower And The Bus

For our 208th episode, Jon and Brendan head over to Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors for some tasty brews on the patio. This week's topics include the withdrawal of the Henderson Hotel project in Winter Park, a new program to recruit students to the Orlando Police Department via school, and the 2022 Special Olympics. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 207th episode, Jon and Brendan check out the newly-opened AC Hotel and its beautiful Sky Bar on the 18th floor of the SunTrust Center at Church Street. If you come during happy hour (sunset) you can enjoy $3 beers. This week's topics include whether non-residents should be able to get vaccines in Florida, new ghost kitchens downtown, the inauguration, and a beef bus at Lake Eola Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 206th episode, Jon and Brendan head to Eola Wine Company in South Eola to check out the new space. New owners took over the popular wine bar last year at the beginning of the pandemic and carried out some great renovations. This week's topics include Trump-loving manatees, contentious hotels, and a revisited brewery design in the Parramore neighborhood. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 205th episode, Jon and Brendan head to the back patio at the newly-opened Lobos Coffee Roasters in Audubon Park. The cafe now occupies a former Marathon gas station in the heart of the district. This week's topics include the state of downtown Orlando and a survey that wants to know how you feel about it, the sale of a downtown historic property, and a local restaurant group that's leaning into the whole "Ghost Kitchen" life. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 204th episode, Jon and Brendan keep it simple and head to Jon's house to record in the backyard by the fire pit to watch some owls and chat about the year. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 203rd episode, Jon and Brendan head over to Haos on Church, the new restaurant/performance venue owned and operated by Blue Star and Kress Restaurant. They also happened to be there for the first burlesque performance in the new space but mum's the word on that one. Check out the photos of their delicious dinner below. Special shout out to this week’s sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 202nd episode, Jon and Brendan eat and drink their way through some awesome Hourglass District businesses. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 201st episode, Jon and Brendan were invited to check out Rodizio Grill on International Drive, where the waiters are super handsome and walking around with big skewers of meat. Delicious. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 200th episode, Jon and Brendan were invited to check out Winterfest over at the Orange County Convention Center and then finished off the night at kosher Grill on International Drive. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 199th episode, Jon and Brendan headed over to Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe to check out their fancy pineapple old fashioned - everyone's talking about them. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 198th episode, Jon and Brendan sprawled out on the patio at Digress Wine and had more than a few beers by Ravenous Pig Brewing. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 197th episode, Jon and Brendan decide to skip a week of germs and head to Jon's house again like the good old days. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing, Council of 101's Festival of Trees, and the Orange County Library System! Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 196th episode, Jon and Brendan head back to The Local College Park to check out the new podcast podium the owner just installed and to have more burgers than their doctors would be happy about. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing, Council of 101's Festival of Trees, and the Orange County Library System! Topics this week include the new design at Kabooki Sushi, drag queen bingo nights at Persimmon Hollow, the preservation of Split Oak Forest, and a new lakefront hotel project in Winter Park. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 195th episode, Jon and Brendan head to The Wellborn for some drinks and tasty dishes with Doug Baaser, who will be hosting a new series of Bungalower Bingo nights starting on Tuesday, November 3 at Persimmon Hollow Brewing by Lake Eola. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing, Council of 101's Festival of Trees, and the Orange County Library System! Topics this week include an update from Janney Roofing about their local charity initiatives, an update on Parliament House closing this Sunday, and much more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 194th episode, Jon and Brendan head to Shaker's American Cafe and pigged out on breakfast quesadillas and cinnamon roll pancakes. You need to check them out if you haven't and feel free to bring them a little salt and pepper shaker to donate to their expansive collection. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and Orange County Library System! Topics this week include a spat between city commissioners, flying squirrel smugglers, a Stark Trek-themed dinner and a movie/beer release at Ravenous Pig, and much more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 193rd episode, Jon and Brendan camped out on the newly-opened patio at Persimmon Hollow Brewing Co. in the bottom floor of Eo Inn by Lake Eola. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing and Orange County Library System! Topics this week include the recent passing of beloved local activist, drag queen, and amazing human, Miss Sammy/Sam Singhaus, OUC phasing out coal power, Yelp adding a "Racist Behavior Alert" to business profiles, and a new 6-month socially distant event series at Dr. Phillips. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 192nd episode, Jon and Brendan visited Vines and Forks, the eatery in the back of The Wine Barn in Winter Park, to have some wood-fired pizza, great vino, and some killer chicken wings. Typical Thursday night stuff. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing, Orange County Library System, and the WUCF Fun Run! Topics this week include a class action lawsuit against Lockheed Martin for allegedly contaminating soil and groundwater near their Sand Lake Road facility, a new relationship between Steven Spielberg and the Holocaust Center, and the temporary shutdown of Regal Cinemas across the country. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 191st episode, Jon and Brendan visited Finnhenry's in downtown Orlando to check out the Pom Pom's Teahouse and Sandwicheria kitchen takeover and to mow down on some Mama Ling Ling Thanksgiving Sandwiches. Special shout out to this week's sponsors; Janney Roofing, Orange County Library System, and the WUCF Fun Run! Topics this week include the recent Disney layoffs, a new strategy by the City of Orlando to measure racism, and Orange County toughening up on parking enforcement. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 190th episode, Jon and Brendan head to Aardvark Beverages to check out the new layout and menu and are flabbergasted by how good everything is. Holler at the brisket sandwich. Special shout out to this week's sponsors, Janney Roofing, Orange County Library System, and the WUCF Fun Run! Topics this week include racist school names, pot-smoking parents that don't care they're in their underwear on their kid's Zoom calls, and an upcoming beer collaboration with Ravenous Pig Brewing called "Klingonberry Blood Ale." Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

For our 189th episode, Jon Busdeker is back in town with his new horse and ready to rumble. Brendan and Jon head to Hard Rock Cafe Orlando to check out their new Hard Rock Festival 2020 prix fixe menu which has weird new stoner food like "macaroni and cheese French fries." Special shout out to this week's sponsor, Janney Roofing, a local roofing company that exists to give back to people who need help around the world. Topics this week include playgrounds reopening, Universal Studios opening two haunted houses this weekend, new restaurant openings, and much more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.