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What’s coming to Lecanto

5 projects from public filings · updated Oct 30, 2026

3coming soon
2recently opened

Coming soon · 3 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

LecantoEW
Permit filedFiled

Embers Wood Fired Pizza

3768 W Gulf To Lake Hwy · Lecanto, FL 34461

Plans and permits are on file for this pizza spot.

Restaurant plan review · Oct 13 · Plans approved · new construction
Restaurant plan review · Sep 30 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction
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Lecanto
Permit filedFiled

Waffle House

1622 N Lecanto Hwy · Lecanto, FL 34461

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Mar 9 · Plans approved · new construction
Restaurant plan review · Feb 25 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction
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Permit filedFiled

Arby's

1782 N Lecanto Hwy · Lecanto, FL 34461

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Feb 17 · Plans approved · new construction
Restaurant plan review · Feb 3 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · new construction
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Recently opened · 2 spots

Lecanto
Likely openConfirmed

LongHorn Steakhouse

3237 W Norvell Bryant Hwy · Lecanto, FL 34461

Spotted 269 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Restaurant license · Oct 2 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant with seating · 184 seats
Inspection · Oct 2 · Opening inspection by the state
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Open since Aug 2026Confirmed

Metro Diner

3351 W Norvell Bryant Hwy · Lecanto, FL 34461

Spotted 123 days before opening

Open now.

Coming Soon Project verification · Oct 27 · Verified open
Restaurant license · Aug 14 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant with seating · 133 seats
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Neighborhoods

Lecanto 34461

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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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