Orlando restaurant openings:
Daje Pinsa, a concept specializing in Roman-style pinsa by Gabriele Uberti, will open this fall at 7823 S. Orange Ave. in Belle Isle. Pinsa dough is made from wheat, rice, soy flour, sourdough starter and extra virgin olive oil and undergoes a 72-hour fermentation process, making it lighter, crispier and easier to digest than traditional pizza … Not too far away, weed-themed chain Stoner’s Pizza Joint is curing the munchies at 4781 S. Orange Ave. in the old Buttercrust Pizza space … More pizza news: Giovanni’s Pizzeria & Kitchen will open inside the new Park Maitland Square retail center currently under development in the old Buca di Beppo site. Giovanni’s has five area locations.
Mills Market fixture Kai Kai BBQ & Dumplings will open a second location inside the Hills City Center anchored by Crooked Can Brewing Co. in Minneola later this summer. Other vendors in the market include Daniel’s Cheesesteaks, Sir Benji’s Donuts, Empanada & Co., AJ’s Pizza Joint and This Little Piggy BBQ … Azal Coffee has joined Haraz, Jabal, Mariam, Riwaa and Barakah Beans in the crowded Arab coffeehouse scene. Azal offers Yemeni, Saudi and Turkish coffees as well as teas, fruit drinks, desserts and pastries at 150 Cranes Roost Blvd. in Altamonte Springs … Thera Greek Frozen Yogurt has opened at 2789 Waterford Lakes Parkway featuring swirls made from scratch with authentic Greek yogurt and kefir…