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Filled Plates and Belly’s at Feast in the East

February 24th the East Orlando Chamber of Commerce held the Feast in the East at The Pavilion in Avalon Park. Over 200 guests enjoyed food and beverages from local East Orlando Restaurants who showcased some of their best culinary items. Avalon Park was well represented by Avalon General Store, Brix & Mortar, Mejana Mediterranean Grille and NOLA all represented.

Other notable restaurants included Bonefish Grill, Cap’s Kitchen Creations, Cheba Hut, Goodfella’s Pizzeria, Rock and Brews, PDQ, P1 Vodka and The Keg Social who served savory entrée’s, sweet treats, various wines, and crafty cocktails.

Attendees enjoyed all they could eat and drink throughout the evening and winning prizes from the participating restaurants for playing BINGO. A special surprise performance by Opera Orlando entertained everyone during the evening’s festivities singing songs from King for a Day, Rigoletto, La Traviata and more.

The event also included a $10 Wine Pull, Cornhole and congratulations to Gloryvel Morales who won the Big Green Egg. Speaking of winners, attendees voted for the “Feast Fav” (Best Entrée), “Sweet Treat” (Best Dessert) and “Best Bev” (Best Cocktail/Wine). The 2022 Feast in the East Award Winners were Guacamole Mexican Grill for the Feast Fav Award, Nothing Bundt Cakes winning the Sweet Treat Award and Brix & Mortar bringing home the Best Bev Award. Congratulations to all the restaurants for serving up their most delectable bites.

We also want to thank our Feast in the East Sponsors, Clear Channel, MIDFlorida Credit Union, NY Life, Avalon Park Group, Premier Home Funding, Signarama, Office Depot, Core Insurance, Edible Orlando Magazine, Tasty Chomps and Trustco Bank.

If you missed this event, join us in February 2023 for the next Feast in the East, but keep an eye out for our Business Expo in August for more opportunities to check out East Orlando Chamber member businesses.

For 75 years we have supported our business members and communities in East Orange County providing a voice, opening doors for success, connecting members with opportunities, educational business development and building professional relationships.

Our members support our mission to advocate and help sustain a robust economy, fostering companies with employment opportunities and merchants who provide the goods and services our community needs. Additional information available at EOCC.org or call the office at 407-277-5951.

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