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Lake Wales GuideThe Polk County Guide · Independent since 2025

Lake Wales · Business

Local businesses.

Founder resources, downtown food and drink, and the details to check before you visit.

Entrepreneurship & local business resources

StartLW →

StartLW connects Lake Wales founders with a business handbook, local directory, Founder Lab and a direct contact destination.

Lake Wales · Contact before arranging a visit

Coworking & podcast studio

WorkLW →

WorkLW lists coworking and a podcast studio at 230 E Park Avenue, Suite 37, in downtown Lake Wales.

230 E Park Ave, Suite 37 · Lake Wales

Pub / Small Plates

The Thirsty Dragon →

A downtown Lake Wales pub and small-plates stop on North First Street, also listed as a Startup Night venue.

126 N 1st St · Lake Wales

Deli / Sandwiches

Lake Wales Cheese Shoppe & Deli →

A downtown cheese shop and deli on East Bullard Avenue, with sandwiches, panini and a linked ordering menu.

224 E Bullard Ave · Lake Wales

Florida citrus label illustration
Florida-inspired illustration, not a business photograph.