Lukes Kitchen and Bar

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Luke's Kitchen and Bar, from the team behind Winter Park's Luma on Park and Prato, brings playful American cooking to Maitland with an open kitchen buzz and a patio regulars praise. The Cheshire pork chop over goat cheese boursin grits and the blackened fish collar are the signatures, while the fried green tomatoes keep surprising first timers. Big parties, easy celebrations, and a crowd that keeps raving about it round out the picture.

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