News Summary
Brother Jimmy’s BBQ, a favorite in Orlando for over 25 years, invites visitors to enjoy authentic North Carolina-style BBQ in the lively atmosphere of ICON Park. The restaurant showcases flagship Southern dishes and complements nearby attractions and events, creating an engaging dining experience. Guests can enjoy free parking and a variety of activities, including Singing Night events, making it a perfect spot for families and food lovers alike.
Orlando, Florida – Brother Jimmy’s BBQ, located at ICON Park, is inviting visitors to experience authentic North Carolina-style, slow-smoked BBQ while enjoying a variety of vibrant events. With a mission to bring down-home cooking and hospitality to Orlando, Brother Jimmy’s BBQ has been a staple for over 25 years and continues to draw in food lovers with its slogan, “Put Some South in Yo’ Mouth.”
ICON Park, the bustling entertainment district in Orlando, is conveniently situated just minutes from major roadways including I-4, Florida Turnpike, and The Beachline Expressway (SR-528). The park offers an array of attractions, including The Orlando Eye, alongside over 50 shops and restaurants, making it an ideal location for family outings and entertainment seekers alike.
The restaurant’s menu is designed to showcase the rich flavors of Southern BBQ, with signature dishes that cater to both locals and tourists. Brother Jimmy’s BBQ aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects traditional Southern values of hospitality and comfort food. The restaurant serves as a perfect complement to the exciting events taking place at ICON Park.
Convenient Parking Options
Guests visiting ICON Park can take advantage of free parking available on floors 4 through 7 of the parking garage. For those looking for a more premium experience, premium parking is available on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Additionally, free valet parking is offered after 5 PM near Brother Jimmy’s BBQ and on the first floor of the parking garage, adding convenience for evening diners.
Upcoming Events at ICON Park
In addition to delicious food, Brother Jimmy’s BBQ provides an engaging evening atmosphere every Friday night with a Singing Night event from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Visitors can also enjoy a range of exciting activities at ICON Park, including:
- Tin Roof – Chandler Haughton: October 10, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Helena Modern Riviera – Ibiza Nights: October 10, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Tin Roof – SideQuest: October 10, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Tin Roof – Ronnie Gross: October 11, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- ICON Park Happy Hour: October 11, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Helena Modern Riviera – Marrakech Nights: October 11, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Advanced ticket purchases for attractions at ICON Park are available for guests, enhancing convenience as they explore the numerous activities the park has to offer. A popular option among visitors includes the 20-minute rides on The Orlando Eye, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding area and is a perfect way to cap off a day of fun.
An All-Around Family Experience
ICON Park is designed to cater to the entire family, making it a great destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment. With both Brother Jimmy’s BBQ and a variety of attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether indulging in flavorful Southern BBQ or attending a lively event, guests can create memorable experiences at this bustling location.
In conclusion, Brother Jimmy’s BBQ at ICON Park offers not just mouthwatering food, but also an exciting backdrop for memorable events and activities. With its rich history and commitment to hospitality, it stands out as a premier dining and entertainment destination in Orlando.
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