New Year, New Favorites: Ocala Spots Worth Trying in 2026 S2E1 01/09/2026 -

Kick off Season Two of The Ocala Sizzle Podcast with host Wendell Carr as he welcomes the new year by spotlighting Ocala spots worth trying in 2026. From cozy winter dining and bold new flavors to local favorites that continue to impress, this episode is all about starting the year hungry and curious. Whether you’re a longtime local, a seasonal resident, or just discovering Ocala and The Villages, Wendell shares restaurants that feel just right for cooler weather and fresh beginnings. If your New Year’s resolution includes eating well and supporting local, this episode is the perfect place to start.