Downtown Sebring
There is something special about Downtown Sebring—a blend of rich history, small-town charm, and exciting new energy thanks to the incredible upgrades made by HGTV’s Home Town Takeover. We have always loved our Downtown, but now, more than ever, it is a must-visit destination filled with unique shops, delicious dining, and unforgettable experiences.
To help you make the most of your visit, we have compiled a list of must-visit businesses and things to do in Downtown Sebring, as well as some fantastic spots to explore in our neighboring cities, Lake Placid and Avon Park.
Whether you’re a local rediscovering your hometown or a visitor experiencing it for the first time, we hope this guide makes it easy to navigate and enjoy all that our incredible community has to offer!
Be sure to check back often! We’ll keep this post updated as new businesses join our thriving Downtown, so you never miss out on our beloved city’s latest and most fabulous additions.
Sebring Area Information
Downtown Sebring is a hidden gem brimming with historic charm, thriving local businesses, and renewed energy. Centered around the iconic Circle Park, this walkable downtown is home to boutique shops, delicious restaurants, and community events that bring people together. Now, our beloved town is getting the recognition it deserves! Sebring is featured on Season 3 of HGTV’s Home Town Takeover, bringing exciting upgrades and even more reasons to explore and experience all that our historic downtown offers.
Greater Chamber of Commerce– 202 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
8a-4:30p Mon-Friday
Downtown Sebring CRA– 309 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
8:30a-5:30p Mon-Fri
Art + History
Highlands Art League + MoTA: 1971 Lakeview Dr, Sebring
10am-2pm Wed-Sat
Sebring Historical Society: 321 W Center Ave, Sebring
10a-3pm Tues-Sat
Children’s Museum of the Highlands: 219 N Ridgewood Dr
9a-4pm Wed-Sat, 12p-4p Sun
1402 Roseland Ave, Sebring, FL 33870
12-4p Wed-Sat
Performing Arts
Highlands Lakeside Theatre: 356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870
Check their website for upcoming shows.
Circle Theater: 202 Circle Park Dr, Sebring, FL 33870
Check their website for upcoming shows and events.
Shopping
Sebring Soap Co. + Oaks Clothing Co. 105 S Ridgewood Dr
Mon-Sat 10a-6pm, Sun 12-4pm
Dino’s Cards & Collectibles: 113 Circle Park Dr
Wed-Mon 11a-7p
Hobby Hill Florist + Gift Shop
541 N Ridgewood Dr Ste 1, Sebring
Tues-Fri 8:30a-4p, Sat 8:30a-12p
Habitat ReStore – 137 S Commerce Ave, Sebring
Mon-Fri 9a-4p
Sat 9a-3p
137 S. Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
130 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring, FL 33870
133 E Center Ave, Sebring
Hours not posted
Emporium Marketplace of Sebring
1570 Lakeview Drive Ste 108 Sebring, FL
1063 Hawthorne Dr, Sebring
9a-5:30p Mon-Fri
Linda’s Books & Stuff: 203 N Ridgewood Dr
Mon-Sat 10a-3p
Coffee, Refreshments, + Snacks
Sweetwater Coffee: 112 N Ridgewood Dr. Sebring
7a-7p Mon-Sun
Sugar Blossoms: 110 N Ridgewood Dr
Tues-Fri 7a-4p, Sat 9a-4p
Sophie’s Downtown Latin Cafe: 120 N Ridgewood Dr. Sebring
Mon – Thur 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Fri & Sat 7:30 AM-8:00 PM
Strangely Warmed Coffee: 161 S Commerce Ave, S Mango St Suite B, Sebring
Mon-Fri 8a-3p, Sat 9a-12p
Revolution Wellness: 135 E Center Ave
Mon-Fri 7a-5p, Sat 9a-12p
Sebring Soda + Ice Cream Works: 201 Circle Park Dr
Mon-Thurs 11a-8p, Fri-Sat 11a-9p, Sun 11a-4p
Breakfast
Dee’s Place Traditional Breakfast Fare-138 N Ridgewood Dr.
Mon-Sat 5a-2p
Ranchero Cafe Authentic Mexican Fare: 344 N. Ridgewood Dr.
Mon-Fri 6:30a-8p | Sun 8a-5p
The Diving Girl Diner: Beach-inspired breakfast at The Backyard at Faded– 420 Ridgewood Drive, Sebring
Tue-Fri 8a-11a, Sat 10a-1p
Organically Local: 123 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
9a-3p Mon-Fri
Sophie’s Downtown Latin Cafe: 120 N Ridgewood Dr. Sebring (hours not set)
Dimitri’s Restaurant, Pizza Kitchen, and Its 5 O’clock Somewhere Bar
2710 Kenilworth Blvd, Sebring
630a- 9p Mon-Sun
Lunch
Dee’s Place Traditional Breakfast Fare-138 N Ridgewood Dr.
Mon-Sat 5a-2p
Ranchero Cafe Authentic Mexican Fare: 344 N. Ridgewood Dr.
Mon-Fri 6:30a-8p | Sun 8a-5p
Sophie’s Downtown Latin Cafe: 120 N Ridgewood Dr. Sebring
Mon – Thur 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Fri & Sat 7:30 AM-8:00 PM
Chicken. Chop-107 W Center Ave, Sebring
11a-7P Mon-Sat
Sebring Subs- 103 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
11a-2p and 4-6p
Gio’s Pizza – 115 W Center Ave, Sebring
11a-7p Mon thru Sun
Galati’s Family Restaurant – 637 S Commerce Ave Sebring
12p-8p Tues-Sat
Legacy 1912 – 200 Circle Park Drive, Sebring
Southern-inspired farm to table cuisine
11a-2p Tues-Sat + Farm-to-Table Dinners by reservation only (visit their website and socials)
Organically Local-123 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
9a-3p Mon-Fri
207 Circle Park Dr., Sebring
12-8p Mon-Thurs, 12-11p Fri-Sat, 12-6p Sun
Brewhaha Burger Emporium in the 301: 301 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
11a-9p Mon thru Sat, Sun 11a-6p
Gavaghans Irish Pub- 213 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
Sun – Thurs 11a-9p, Friday – Sat 11a-10p
Faded Bistro-420 Ridgewood Drive Sebring
Mon-Sat 11a-10p, Sunday-10a-2p
Mae Lee’s-445 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
Mon-Fri 10a-5p, Sat 11a-4p
Sebring Soda & Ice Cream Works– 201 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
11a-8p Mon thru Thurs, Friday 11a-9p, Sun 11a-4p
Dinner
Dimitri’s Restaurant, Pizza Kitchen, and Its 5 O’clock Somewhere Bar
2710 Kenilworth Blvd, Sebring
630a- 9p Monday thru Sunday
Gio’s Pizza – 115 W Center Ave, Sebring
11a-7p Mon thru Sun
Chicken. Chop-107 W Center Ave, Sebring
11a-7P Mon-Sat
Ranchero Cafe Authentic Mexican Fare: 344 N. Ridgewood Dr.
Mon-Fri 6:30a-8p | Sun 8a-5p
Sophie’s Downtown Latin Cafe: 120 N Ridgewood Dr. Sebring
Mon – Thur 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Fri & Sat 7:30 AM-8:00 PM
Galati’s Family Restaurant – 637 S Commerce Ave Sebring
12p-8p Tues-Sat
207 Circle Park Dr., Sebring
12-8p Mon-Thurs, 12-11p Fri-Sat, 12-6p Sun
Brewhaha Burger Emporium in the 301: 301 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
11a-9p Mon thru Sat, Sun 11a-6p
Gavaghans Irish Pub– 213 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
Sun – Thurs 11a-9p, Friday – Sat 11a-10p
Dara, a Dessert Room (Located on the side of Gavaghan’s)
Fridays & Saturdays 6pm – 11pm, Reservations recommended
Faded Bistro-420 Ridgewood Drive Sebring
Mon-Sat 11a-10p Sunday-10a-2p
Drinks
Mon Cirque Wine Bar-140 N Commerce Ave, Sebring
Tue-Thurs 6p-10p , Fri-Sat 6p-12a
Stick with Stones Cigar Bar-133 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring,
Sun – Thurs 11a-8p, Fri -Sat 11a-9:30p
The 301-301 Circle Park Dr, Sebring, Brewery, Distillery
11am-10pm Mon – Thurs, 11am-11:30pm Fri-Sat, 11am-9pm Sunday
Gavaghans Irish Pub– 213 Circle Park Dr, Sebring
Sun – Thurs 11a-9p, Friday – Sat 11a-10p
Dimitri’s Restaurant, Pizza Kitchen, and Its 5 O’clock Somewhere Bar
2710 Kenilworth Blvd, Sebring
630a- 9p Monday-Sunday
Sheila’s Corner Pub, 407 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
10a-2a Monday thru Sunday
Sally Rick’s-536 N Ridgewood Dr, Sebring
10a- 12a Mon-Sat, 1p-12a Sunday
BC Billards– 248 Pomegranate Ave, Sebring
2p-12a Sun-Thurs
Fri 11a-12p, Sat 2p-12a
Where to Stay
The Roanoke Hotel : 211 Circle Park Dr
Steeped in history and rich with charm, this beloved Sebring boutique hotel has been a cherished landmark since 1917. Fully restored to its original grandeur, the Roanoke Boutique Hotel effortlessly blends early 20th-century elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique and personalized stay in the heart of historic Downtown Sebring.
Audrey’s Place: 106 Circle Park Dr
Experience a Delightful, Contemporary Stay in the Heart of Downtown Sebring. Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Downtown Sebring, where you can enjoy a sophisticated and memorable stay at Audrey’s Place.
Downtown Lake Placid and Avon Park
Located in the heart of Highlands County, Sebring is perfectly positioned between two charming destinations—Avon Park to the north and Lake Placid to the south. Just 15 minutes away, Avon Park, the “City of Charm,” offers a taste of Old Florida with its historic downtown, scenic parks, and local favorites like Donaldson Park on Lake Verona. Main Street is lined with locally owned shops and eateries, while South Florida State College brings cultural events and live performances to the area. Twenty minutes south, Lake Placid, the “Town of Murals,” boasts over 50 vibrant murals depicting its rich history, along with beautiful lakes, unique shops, and its title as the Caladium Capital of the World. Whether strolling through historic streets, enjoying a show, or taking in the natural beauty, both towns are worth exploring.
Lake Placid
Known as the “Town of Murals,” Lake Placid is a vibrant community with over 50 larger-than-life murals that tell its rich history. The town is also home to beautiful lakes, the Caladium Capital of the World, and a charming downtown area with unique shops and local eateries. Whether exploring the murals, visiting the Lake Placid Historical Society Depot Museum, or enjoying a peaceful day on the water, this small town is full of charm and character.
Chamber of Commerce-18 N Oak Ave, Lake Placid
9a-4:30p Mon-Thurs, Fri 9a-4p
Lake Placid Farmers Market: 231 N Main Ave
Saturdays 8am-1:30pm in the Journal Plaza
Lake Placid Historical Society
12 E Park St, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Wed-Fri 10a-3p
Murals of Lake Placid: Self-guided Mural Tour of 47 beautiful Murals around town depicting Lake Placid’s history. Mural guides are available at the Chamber and Walgreens in Lake Placid and other local shops.
Lake Placid Journal Plaza– 231 N Main Ave, Lake Placid:
The Blueberry Patch, Morty & Edna’s Craft Kitchen, Owl & Otter Espresso Co., Local Yocal General Store, Puppers & Hairballs, Cherry on Top Ice Cream
Avon Park
The “City of Charm,” Avon Park, offers a glimpse into Old Florida with its historic downtown, scenic parks, and local favorites like Donaldson Park on Lake Verona. Take a stroll down Main Street to discover locally owned shops, delicious dining, and a welcoming small-town feel. Avon Park is also home to South Florida State College, which brings cultural events and live performances to the area, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
Avon Park Chamber of Commerce: 28 E Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825
Mon-Fri 9a-4p
Jacaranda Hotel is home of Sweetwater Coffee, Tassel & Threads, Sebring Soap Shop, Hut at the Jac and hotel buffets. Call for details.
19 E Main St, Avon Park, (863) 453-2211
Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts: 600 W. College Drive • Avon Park, FL 33285 | 863-784-7178
Since 1984, South Florida State College’s Performing Arts program has brought affordable, high-quality entertainment to Florida’s Heartland, presenting over 30 performances annually at the 1,460-seat Wildstein Center.
SFSC Museum of Art + Culture (MoFAC)
600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
Wed-Fri 12:30-4:30p
Maxwell Groves and Country Store- 607 E Circle St, Avon Park,
9A-530P Mon thru Sat, Sun 10a-4p
The Bagel Bar- 8 N Anoka Ave, Avon Park
630a-2pm Mon-Friday,
Sat 730a-1230p
The Coconut Cellar Bubble Tea: 117 W Main St, Avon Park
Tues-Thurs 11a-8p, Fri 12p-8p
Thankful Hearts Nutrition: 17 W Main St
Mon-Fri 7a-2p, Sat 9a-12p
Eighteen East -18 E Main St, Avon Park
Tues-Sat 4p-8p