Sipping under the stars

Ocala City Council greenlights outdoor alcohol expansions at adjacent downtown bars.


The Tipsy Skipper is at 48 S. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, in downtown Ocala. [Ocala Gazette/MAVEN Photo + Film file photo]

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Posted June 6, 2026 | By Jamie Berube, [email protected]

Two downtown bars will soon be serving drinks at sidewalk tables in front of their main eateries after winning approval from the Ocala City Council. The Mutiny Bar Ocala and The Tipsy Skipper, adjacent to each other on South Magnolia Avenue, can expand on-premises consumption of beer, wine and liquor (4COP license) to outdoor sidewalk […]

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