Dining At The Equestrian

Two original restaurants and a French-inspired bakery provide The Equestrian Hotel’s exquisite fare. Located on the ground floor, The Yellow Pony Pub & Garden, Stirrups Restaurant and Emma’s Patisserie deliver guests a wide selection of exquisite menu offerings created by our world-class culinary team.

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Stirrups Restaurant

Stirrups restaurant is a premier, fine-dining establishment. Prime steaks and chops, sustainable Florida seafood and southern-inspired seasonal specialties are served in a refined dining room and terrace overlooking the Grand Arena. Enjoy refined comfort food daily on the breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, or during a weekend brunch.

With its tantalizing entrees and varied eating arrangements, Stirrups is the hallmark of World Equestrian Center – Ocala dining.

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Yellow Pony Pub & Garden

Between live music on the spacious outdoor patio and a host of shareable appetizers and entrees, The Yellow Pony heralds much of the venue’s upbeat energy. Signature cocktails and a broad selection of bourbons and whiskeys complement the pub’s already impressive beverage collection. Enjoy pub fare, traditional draft beers and bourbon and whiskey at this lobby gastro lounge.

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Emma’s Patisserie

A blissful, freshly baked array of authentic French macarons, coffee, Espresso and European-inspired pastries are served within an ambiance of old-world elegance at this special shop located within The Equestrian Hotel and overseen by Executive Pastry Chef Yohann Le Bescond.

Hours of Operation: Daily, 6am-8pm
*hours subject to change seasonally or during holidays
Phone: (352) 414.7866

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Horse to Water Pool & Bar

As part of the hotel’s outdoor recreation, guests are welcome to visit Horse to Water Pool & Bar for a meal and some fun! Perfect for the whole family, children can enjoy the animal-inspired splash pad while adults cool off with a cocktail or refresh in the zero-entry pool. Don’t skip your opportunity to lounge in the warm Florida sun and enjoy quintessential pool food.

Hours of Operation: Open seasonally, April through October for hotel guests
Thursday through Sunday, 11am-5pm | Closed Monday through Wednesday
*hours subject to change seasonally or during holidays

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In-Room Dining

Enjoy the convenience of ordering a variety of dining options from the comfort of your room at The Equestrian Hotel. Choose from kid-friendly classics and world-class cuisine delivered directly to your room.  To place an order, press “In-Room Dining” on your in-room phone.

Hours of Operation: Daily, 6:30am-10pm
*hours subject to change seasonally or during holidays

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CUISINE THROUGHOUT WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER – OCALA

Dining services throughout the property draw from worldly inspirations to provide visitors with an assortment of eclectic flavors, original recipes made with fresh ingredients and an unforgettable experience. Many offer on-site catering, as well as room service to The Equestrian Hotel.

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Filo’s Mexican Cantina

Filo’s serves up traditional Mexican flavors with street tacos, fajitas, quesadillas and much more in a vibrant dining room and open-air patio. Filo’s is located on the north side of the property, just outside of The Equestrian Hotel.
Phone: (352) 414.7876

Ralph’s

Home to a classic Americana, diner-inspired menu, Ralph’s invites you to enjoy signature burgers, salads and sandwiches topped off with a homemade milkshake or slice of pie. Located near World Equestrian Center Stadium, Ralph’s is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Phone: (352) 414.7875

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Viola & Dot’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria

Design your own salad or pasta masterpiece with an assortment of delicious meats and toppings. Located next to Indoor Arena 2, Viola & Dot’s features pizzas and calzones crafted with homemade dough, classic Italian entrees and decadent sweet desserts.
Phone: (352) 414.7877

Miss Tilly’s Lollipops

Indulging is encouraged at this unique sweet shop where specialty ice cream flavors and homemade fudge are the stars. With an array of chocolates, confections and coffees, Visit Miss Tilly’s for a tasty treat just outside of the Grand Outdoor Arena.
Phone: (352) 414.7878

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