Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza, located at 1754 E. Hwy 50 (formally Chrispers) is holding its grand opening on AUGUST 3.
Nestled between Hungry Howies and Beef O Brady’s, Bagel Bros, located at 1640 E. Highway 50 is opening on Monday, August 24th.
Fifty West – A prestigious, Class A, glass-enclosed office and retail space on Hwy 50, has recently opened.
Still Planned, Still Waiting
AJI Sushi Teppan is coming to Clermont. It will be located on the northeast corner of State Road 50 and Hancock.
Ellie Lou’s Brew and BBQ will be opening its second brew and BBQ location at 1391 Citrus Tower Blvd, (the building formally First Green Bank).
Two additional car dealerships coming to Hwy 50, Clermont.
Kia will be located between Honda and Mazda on the south side of SR 50.
Car Max will be on CR455 (directly off SR 50 behind the shopping center) heading toward Montverde.
Advent Health Emergency Facility – The 11-acres site will become a Medical Health Park Campus with 2 buildings, an emergency center and a medical office building. The site is located by the intersection of State Road 50 and Citrus Tower Blvd. (Learn more at Advent Health)
Encompass Health purchased land and plans to build a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Clermont.
HWY 27
Fazoli, an Italian eatery, will build on the site located on HWY 27, next to WaWa.
Dunkin Donuts, a VA Clinic and a Physician’s office are planned on the site directly across from RaceTrac on Citrus Tower Blvd (south) and Hwy 27. The dirt has been moving.
Action Gator Tire – the building, which is now under construction, will be located on the NW corner of Hammock Ridge Rd and 27 (across from Chick Fil A)
Starbucks is now open. The building is located at 4299 S Hwy 27 (on property near San Jose’s Restaurant/King’s Ridge Publix Shopping Center)
Downtown Clermont (lots of changes)
Art Walk – Construction is rapidly moving along on the Clermont Art Walk, a 2-block pedestrian walkway in the downtown area from Montrose Street to Osceola Avenue as well as a one-story, 4,800-square-foot building at the south end of the walkway that will house artwork, retail and restaurants. The vision is to bring a number of artisan vendors to set up tents on either side of the open-air portion of the Art Walk. The focus is on creating a festive brick walkway connecting downtown streets.
Downtown Exchange, located at 639 8th Street, houses a variety of spaces where vendors have the opportunity to showcase and sell products and provide services.
Montrose Market – Located at 753 West Montrose St., on the corner of Montrose and 8th Street, will house a variety of vendors, all located in one building.
MONTVERDE – This month’s find
Black Bear Kitchen, located at 17440 7th Street, Montverde has good food at reasonable prices. Favorites: The Big Sexy (smoked Brisket Sandwich) and the Blackbear Rueben. Drop by.
MINNEOLA
Hills of Minneola – The Hills of Minneola, a master-planned community that consists of
approximately 1,850 acres and a variety of uses occupying all four quadrants of the Florida Turnpike Interchange and Hancock Road. The “Hills” will include a mix of offices, shopping and residences. A Town Center will serve as a focal point for the community and the surrounding area with a system of pedestrian and bicycle paths and trails. The Hills of Minneola will bring new residences, retail, office and commercial use, as well as a new school. Publix is one of the stores planned to come to the Hills of Minneola.
Rendering of Heritage Square
Bourbon Distillery, Restaurant and Shops
Heritage Distilling Co., an award-winning craft distillery, will locate on a 5.9 (+/-) acre-parcel, located at the corner of State Road 50 and 12th Street, Clermont. (In the Planning stages)
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Clermont City Council Meetings: Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month in the Council Chambers of Clermont’s City Hall at 6:30 pm
Groveland City Council Meetings: Meets the first and third Monday of every month at 7 pm in the E.L. Puryear Building.
Mascotte City Council Meetings – Meets the first Tuesday of each month at the Tedder-Thomas Memorial Civic Center, located at 121 N. Sunset Avenue.
Minneola City Council Meetings: Meets the first and third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm in the Council Chambers at 800 N. US Hwy 27, Minneola
Montverde Town Council: Meets in the Town Hall, 17404 Sixth Street the second Tuesday of the month at 7 pm.
