Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minUniversity of Doglando in east Orange CountyORLANDO, FL - The University of Doglando is unlike any other doggy daycare facility in Central Florida. What separates this east Orlando...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minArt’s Sandwich Shop: Famous for cheesesteaksORLANDO, FL - It's easy to miss Art's Sandwich Shop on Orange Blossom Trail. In fact, even owner Mike Adkins said most people who drive...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minFairvilla Megastore and its cheeky marqueeORLANDO, FL - Let's get this out of the way up front: Fairvilla Megastore is an adult store that sells items to "enhance" relationships....
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minHearlie’s Flower Box: Making arrangements for 47 yearsORLANDO, FL - Hearlie Mae Donaldson is about the sweetest person I've ever met. She speaks slowly, loves making flower arrangements and...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minNikki’s Place: Where everything comes with gravyORLANDO, FL - The smell gets you first. From the moment you walk inside Nikki's Place in the Parramore community of Orlando, the smell of...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minOrlando Wetlands Park: Home to 1,700 alligatorsChristmas, FL - Way out in east Orange County is a place that's home to more than 220 species of birds and 1,700 alligators. The Orlando...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minRon’s Miniature Shop sells really tiny thingsORLANDO, FL - Ron's Miniature Shop may be the cutest place in all of Central Florida. The shop on West Colonial Drive near downtown...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minEat N Wash: Car wash doubles as seafood/barbecue restaurantORLANDO, FL - Eat N Wash combines two things that may not seem like they go together: a car wash and a seafood/barbecue restaurant. But...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minThe Voodoo Priest of Orange Blossom TrailORLANDO, FL - The sign outside Saint Jacques Met Carnal Botanica reads: "Jinx Removal." That was enough to get me interested in the...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minThe Burger Queen of Mount DoraMOUNT DORA, FL - Mandy Cushman never thought she'd be known for her burgers. In fact, the owner of the Grub Hub Cafe inside Renninger's...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minOrlando man installs life-sized T-Rex head on JeepORLANDO, FL - Imagine stopping at a traffic light and when you look into your rear-view mirror there's a life-sized T-Rex staring back...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minBJ's T-Shirt Shop honors the deceased with "R.I.P. Shirts"ORLANDO, FL - They are the faces of the dead. Almost all of them are young, African-American men. Many of them were shot and killed. BJ's...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20202 minPastor Kirk's Chicken & Waffles: A Heavenly TreatORLANDO, FL - Was it fate or divine intervention that I met Pastor Eric Kirkland? Either way, I'm glad I found him and his restaurant,...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minBarron's Silver Clinic polishes precious metalsIf you've ever polished silver for a wedding or a big event, you know it's a nightmare. Scrubbing. Soaking. Polishing. Scrubbing again....
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minEntrepreneur with Down syndrome bakes, sells dog treatsCLERMONT, FL - On any given Sunday at the Clermont Farmers Market, Allison Fogarty is scouring the crowds for four-legged customers. Cute...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20202 minSalsa Heat: Where the dancing doesn't stop until 2 a.m.ORLANDO, FL - If it's possible to have three left feet, then that's what I have. Get enough drinks in me, however, and I'm practically...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20202 minEat Pizza and Learn About Islam at the Islamic Center of OrlandoORLANDO, FL - It's not every day I get invited to a mosque. But with an offer of free coffee and free pizza, I couldn't turn down the...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minStuffed Animal Giveaway: Carrying on a Thanksgiving Day traditionORLANDO, FL - For years, Gary Sain gave out stuffed animals at The Salvation Army Thanksgiving Feast in Orlando. But the tradition...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20202 minEat goat head soup at Dumpling SpotORLANDO, FL - It wasn't supposed to be a story about goat head soup. But when you see that on the menu, plans quickly change. Several...
Jon BusdekerApr 23, 20201 minGit-N-Messy BBQ: Damn good gas station foodORLANDO, FL - Just 50 feet away from the gas pumps is a smoker so big a hog could fit inside. On this particular Saturday, Chuck Cobb is...