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<\/a>\u201cThis expansion into Orlando is more than just launching another location as it\u2019s the blueprint for the future of Taffer\u2019s Tavern,\u201d stated Jon Taffer. \u201cWe\u2019ve taken everything we\u2019ve learned from operations to flavor innovation to build a model that\u2019s smarter, stronger, and designed to scale. Orlando is a natural fit for Taffer\u2019s Tavern, as a city that thrives on energy, excitement, and hospitality, all the things our brand stands for.\u201d<\/p>\nTaffer\u2019s Tavern makes its Florida debut in the heart of Orlando along International Drive, led by seasoned hospitality operator Nilesh Patel, who brings extensive experience in the restaurant and bar scene. Situated in a prime location just steps from convention centers, hotels, and entertainment attractions, Taffer\u2019s Tavern aims to tap into the bustling foot traffic to further solidify its presence and attract a diverse clientele of locals, visitors, and business travelers seeking a unique dining experience. Alongside its elevated comfort food, the Orlando tavern puts the bar at the center of the guest experience, with signature cocktails and a robust spirits program.<\/p>\n
\u201cOrlando is the perfect city to debut Taffer\u2019s Tavern in Florida,\u201d said Nilesh Patel, franchisee of Taffer\u2019s Tavern Orlando. \u201cWith its energy, diversity, and constant flow of visitors, it\u2019s an ideal backdrop for the elevated tavern experience Jon has created. I\u2019m thrilled to bring this one-of-a-kind concept to International Drive and can\u2019t wait to welcome both locals and travelers to discover what sets Taffer\u2019s Tavern apart.\u201d<\/p>\n
Inspired by the quintessential neighborhood pub, a regular gathering place for locals and visitors alike, Taffer\u2019s Tavern is designed with traditional Old World taverns in mind. The new franchise locations showcase the culinary evolution of Taffer\u2019s Tavern, emphasizing bold, elevated comfort food with a modern twist. Spirit-forward sauces, developed in collaboration with Taffer\u2019s spirits portfolio, infuse classic dishes with innovative flavor. With an emphasis on providing the highest quality products and service, guests can expect both fan favorites and all-new offerings designed to surprise and satisfy.<\/p>\n New and signature menu highlights include:<\/p>\n Bourbon Burger ($17.95) \u2013 Browned Butter Bourbon signature sauce, Browned Butter Bourbon-glazed caramelized onions, whiskey bacon, aged white cheddar, brioche bun In addition to its culinary updates, the new locations will bring together the entire Taffer Brands portfolio with proprietary cocktails incorporating Taffer\u2019s Browned Butter Bourbon<\/a> \u2013 a rich, bold bourbon whiskey with notes of vanilla and toffee balanced by a full body. The concept came to Taffer while he was producing one of his many episodes of \u201cBar Rescue\u201d at Taffer\u2019s Tavern Alpharetta to blend the bold complexity of whiskey with the transformative ingredient of browned butter.<\/p>\n For more information, to make reservations, and for franchise opportunities, visit Taffer\u2019s Tavern<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/a>America\u2019s Beverage, Dining & Hospitality Authority Jon Taffer was joined by franchisee Nilesh Patel, Orange County District 6 Commissioner Mike Scott, Craveworthy CEO Gregg Majewskil, and many others at the grand opening of Taffer\u2019s Tavern in Orlando (9101 International Dr #1204, Orlando, Florida 32819).<\/p>\n
\nHangover Wings ($12.95) \u2013 5 twice-cooked chicken wings, celery, carrots, ranch or bleu cheese. Flavors: michelada, original Buffalo, tequila lime, Dot\u2019s Pretzels-crusted, cinnamon whiskey
\nWhiskey Business Burger ($18.95) \u2013 Spicy whiskey ketchup, whiskey bacon, arugula, provolone, fried egg, American cheese, brioche bun
\nSalted Caramel Triple Chocolate Brownie (13.95) \u2013 House-made honey bourbon ice cream, spiced rum caramel sauce<\/p>\n