Orlando Travel Hotels

Pirate’s Dinner Adventure

6400 Carrier Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 248 – 0590
View Map to Pirate’s Dinner Adventure

Voted Best Dinner Show/Theater in 2008 by Florida Monthly magazine, Pirate’s Dinner Adventure pulls over 150 audience members into the action. A family-themed dinner show where the daring and dashing young prince has to save the beautiful princess, you’ll get caught up in the aerial artistry and swordplay. Pirate’s has the most audience interaction and you never know when you will become part of this unique experience. Don’t forget to stay for the after party “Buccaneer Bash” for a full night of fun. Tickets are $58.95 plus tax for adults 12 and older and $38.95 plus tax for children ages 3 – 11. Infants are free of charge. Shows are nightly at 6:00pm, 7:30pm, or 8:30pm depending on the night of the week.

Arabian Nights Dinner Attraction

3081 Arabian Nights Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 239 – 9223
View Map to Arabian Nights Dinner Attraction

Voted the four-time winner of Orlando’s #1 Dinner Attraction, Arabian Nights is a theatrical production featuring a unique blend of world famous horses, expert riders, special effects and beautiful costumes that rivals the most thrilling Broadway show. You and up to 1200 visitors get to celebrate a magical night as a royal guest of an Arabian Prince and Princess and be dazzled by 40 performers and 65 prized horses for a night you will never forget, Adults are $56.60 for General seating and $66 for VIP. Children ages 3 – 11 are $31.03 for General seating and $41.03 for VIP. Children under the age of 3 are admitted for free.

Capone’s Dinner & Show

4740 W Irlo Bronson Hwy
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 397 – 2378
www.alcapones.com
View Map to Capone’s Dinner & Show

For a blast from the past in 1930s Chicago, dine at this musical comedy revue. Set in the 1930s Prohibition era, this lively dinner show and musical comedy is sure to have everyone in your party singing along. While you enjoy the show, dine on delicious Italian fare prepared by Mama Capone in addition to a few American favorites. Served buffet style, you can eat all you want. And because Al is such a generous guy, your ticket prices also included unlimited Bud Light draft, Al’s original Rum Runner, rum & cola, Cape Cods (vodka & cranberry), white zinfandel, merlot & chardonnay wines, soda, iced tea, hot tea, coffee, cranberry juice, fruit punch and Kiddy Cocktails. Dessert’s included too. And with ticket prices for Adults at $24.99* and kids 4 -12 at $14.99 with a discount coupon you can find on the website, Al Capone’s is one of the most affordable dinner theater shows in Orlando. Kids 3 and under are free. Prices are subject to change.

Medieval Times

4510 W Irlo Bronson Hwy
Kissimmee, Fl 34746
(407) 396 – 1518
View Map to Medieval Times

Witness world-class jousting as you dine on sumptuous food at Medieval Times Orlando. Experience being a part of medieval royalty as you witness a jousting tournament and enjoy food fit for a king (or a queen!). As a noble guest, you will feast on garlic bread, tomato bisque soup, roasted chicken, spare ribs and more. A full-service bar is also available for adult guests and vegetarian meals are available upon request. Please advise your server of special meal requests once you are seated at your table. In addition to all the delicious food and pulse-pounding action, check out the authentic eight-cottage medieval castle. Tickets are $58.95 plus tax for adults and $37.95 plus tax for children 12 & under. Shows are sometimes in the morning at 11:30am and nightly at 6:00pm, 7:00pm, and 8:00pm.

Sleuth’s Mystery Dinner Show

8267 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 363 – 1985
www.sleuths.com
View Map to Sleuth’s Mystery Dinner Show

Boasted as Orlando’s #1 premier mystery dinner, you can help solve a crime and get acquainted with the characters in the show as you dine on a delicious meal. Every night is something different and you never know which of thirteen original comedy mysteries you will be treated to. Prepare to play detective during this 2 – ½ hour show of scripted mystery, improv and audience participation. It’s guaranteed to be a night of non-stop laughs while you enjoy a delicious dinner and dessert with unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks. Adults are $52.95 and children 3 – 11 are $23.95. Group discounts for 15 or more – prices include tax and partial gratuity: $37.00 on weeknights (Mon. – Thur.), $39.00 on weekends (Fri. – Sun.) and $41.00 on the weekends in December (Fri. – Sun.)

Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show

9067 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 351 – 8800
www.wonderworksonline.com
View Map to Outta Control Dinner Show

Non-stop audience participation is in store at the Outta control Dinner Show that combines magic, improvisational comedy and impersonations to entertain audiences of all ages. Visitors receive table side service with unlimited hand-tossed cheese and pepperoni pizza, salad, popcorn and unlimited beer, wine, soda and dessert. It’s a 90 minute experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat and laughing. Shows are nightly at 6:00pm and 8:00pm with 125 seats available per show. Reservations are recommended for this often sold out dinner show experience. Tickets are $24.95 + for adults and $16.95+ for children 4-12 and seniors 55+. Shows are sometimes during the day at 2:30pm and nightly at 7:30pm and/or 8:30pm depending on the night.

View your Universal Orlando City Walk dining options here.

Universal Orlando City Walk

Grab a meal at a laid-back eatery before you hit one of Universal’s theme parks or head out to City Walk for a night on the town complete with a full course dinner for two. At the end of a long day at the theme parks or after a date, stop by one of the restaurants for late-night drinks.

NASCAR Sports Grille (formerly NASCAR Cafe)

6000 Universal Blvd.
Suite 743
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224-7223
Hours: Open - 9am Retail and 11am Restaurant, Close - 12am
www.nascarsportsgrille.com
View Map to NASCAR Sports Grille

An ideal spot for racing and sports enthusiasts, the NASCAR Sports Grille has a sleek dining room with delicious food on the menu featuring signature ribs, pastas, sandwiches and more. There are even table-side plasma screens so you get to choose what you want to watch, an outdoor “Tailgating Experience”, state of the art NASCAR simulators and games, and a large plasma wall to watch your favorite race or game making for a truly fun and exciting dining experience.

The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. ™ Restaurant & Market

6000 Universal Blvd
Suite 735
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 903-0044
Hours: Market 10am-12pm, Kitchen 11am-12am, Bar 11-1
www.bubbagump.com
View Map to Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

A fun and family-friendly restaurant with shrimp and other seafood and menu selections such as steaks and sandwiches, appetizers and mouth-watering desserts, decked out with memorabilia from the movie Forrest Gump.

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville

6000 Universal Blvd.
Suite 704
Orlando, Fl 32819
(407) 224-2155
Hours: Dine daily from 11:30am to 2:00am. Happy hour every day at the Porch of Indecision from 11am to 4pm. Live entertainment nightly starting at 10:00pm
www.MargaritavilleOrlando.com
View Map to Margaritaville Orlando

From the moment you enter Margaritaville, you’ll notice décor that brings to life all of your favorite Jimmy Buffet songs. A unique combination of Key West and Caribbean cuisine known as “Floribbean” the menu features fruits, vegetables, seafood, and items indigenous to Florida. Examples of menu items are conch fritters, calamari, specialty fish and key lime pie. Make sure after dinner you stay for the live entertainment that starts nightly at 10:00pm with a $7 cover charge (includes tax).

Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom

6000 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL‎ 32819
(407) 224-3663‎
Hours: 4:30pm to 2am. Reggae performers in an outdoor Gazebo begin at 8:00 pm
www.universalorlando.com/citywalk/restaurants-club-comparison.html#bobmarley
View Map to Bob Marley’s

For a unique celebration of reggae music and culture, visit Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom. Eat Jamaican-influenced appetizers, entrees and desserts on the open-air veranda and courtyard. Bob Marley - A Tribute to Freedom is patterned after Marley’s actual home in Kingston, Jamaica and takes guests on a musical journey of his life through artifacts, photos, and video clips that span his career. There is a $4.25 cover charge after 8:00pm every night.

Hard Rock Café Restaurant

6050 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 351-7625
Hours: Open daily 11am - Midnight
View Map to Hard Rock Café

Visit the world’s largest Hard Rock Café complete with the biggest rock ‘n roll memorabilia collection from rock superstars Elvis, The Beatles and more. Dine on classic American cuisine of burgers, marinated chicken breasts and barbecue ribs plus a full bar Don’t forget a souvenir for your trip from the Hard Rock specialty merchandise store such as a leather jackets, pins and t-shirts.

Emeril’s

6000 Universal Blvd
Suite 702
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224-2424
Hours: Daily for lunch 11:30am – 2pm, reopens 5:30pm – 10pm (11pm Fri & Sat)
www.emerils.com/restaurant/6/Emerils-Orlando/
View Map to Emeril’s

For the most sophisticated eatery, dine at Emeril’s by noted chef Emeril Lagassee, star of the hit Food Network program “Emeril Live.” Part of the restaurant’s appeal is the open design where you can see chefs prepare exciting Creole-based meals. Enjoy a full bar complete with a second-floor wine gallery and cigar bar with a wall-sized humidor and aperitif bar. Reservations are suggested and can be made by calling the number above. A second Emeril’s Universal Orlando location, Emeril’s Tchoup Chop, is located in the Royal Pacific Resort, A Loews Hotel.

Pat O’Brien’s

6000 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224-2100‎
www.PatObriens.com
View Map to Pat O’Brien’s

The original home of dueling pianos, Pat O’Brien’s at Universal City Walk is designed to be an authentic reproduction of New Orleans’ favorite watering hole. Dine on the “flaming fountain” patio, and the world-famous “Hurricane®” specialty drink. Cajun style appetizers, entrees and desserts are served in the main bar, courtyard and terrace level. Entrees include catfish fillets, jambalaya, shrimp creole and wings.

NBA City

6068 Universal Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 363-5919
Hours: 11am, Sunday thru Thursday, last seating 10:30pm; Friday and Saturday last seating 11:30pm
www.nba.com/nbacity/NBACity_home.html
View Map to NBA City

While you dine on contemporary American cuisine such as burgers, pasta, and oven-roasted pizzas, check out the video screens showing exclusive programming of the great stories and rivalries of the NBA and WNBA. Even if you don't eat at the restaurant, they have a full bar available for after-dinner drinks.

The Latin Quarter

6000 Universal Blvd.
Suite 709
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224 - 2691
Hours: 5pm - 10pm
www.universalorlando.com/citywalk/entertainment.html
View Map to The Latin Quarter

Enjoy all Central and South America, Mexico and the Caribbean have to offer such as festive dining, dancing and live entertainment representing all 21 Latin American nations. Menu items include pork, black beans, yellow rice, plantains and flan as well as a full bar.

Pastamore

6000 Universal Blvd.
Suite 700
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224 – 2244
Hours: 8am for breakfast until Late Night, open for dinner at 5pm
www.universalorlando.com/citywalk/restaurants-club-comparison.html#pastamore
View Map to Pastamore

Feast at a colorful Italian-style eatery offering a la carte or “family style” menu items or the Marketplace Cafe offering Mediterranean to-go delicacies. You can even see the chefs prepare your meals in the open-air kitchen - oven-roasted pizzas, grilled chicken and steaks, and more! The Marketplace Cafe features Mediterranean delicacies such as breakfast pastries, panini sandwiches, gelato, and Italian coffee.

And for those times you just want to grab a quick bite on the go, check out Cinnabon®, Starbucks® Coffee, TCBY and coming soon, the Top of the Walk Food Court, which will feature popular restaurants featuring the world's first Burger King Whopper Bar.

Find a variety of restaurants at Downtown Disney.

Downtown Disney

An outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment complex located at the Walt Disney World Resort, Downtown Disney is free to the public and provides transportation to all Disney resorts.

Special & Unique Dining

House of Blues® Sunday Gospel Brunch

1490 E. Buena Vista Dr.
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934 - 2583
Hours: Seating Times – 10:30am and 1pm
hob.com
View Map to House of Blues

Be entertained by live gospel performers as you enjoy scrumptious Southern cuisine at the House of Blues Gospel Brunch. The all-you-care-to-eat buffet features fresh pastries, fruits, buttermilk biscuits and gravy, cheese grits and other Southern favorites. This is one of the most popular restaurants so advance reservations are suggested.

Wolfgang Puck® Cafe

1482 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 938-9653
Hours: 11:30am - 11pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/downtown-disney/dining/wolfgang-puck-cafe/
View Map to Wolfgang Puck® Cafe

California cuisine gets a new spin at this lively and casual restaurant. Signature dishes at Wolfgang Puck Café include vegetarian dishes, wood-fired gourmet pizzas, hand-tossed salads, pastas, sandwiches and desserts. The sushi bar features creations from the café’s own sushi chefs; you can order sushi from the bar or the café itself.

Raglan Road™ Irish Pub and Restaurant

1640 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 938-0300
Hours: Lunch Served 11:00am to 3:00pm; Dinner Served 3:00pm to 11:00pm, Bar Menu Served all day. Live Entertainment starts at 6:00pm to midnight, with our Irish band and Irish dancer, who perform 6 nights a week.
www.raglanroadirishpub.com/
View Map to Raglan Road™

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Disney Pleasure Island serves lunches, dinners and late-night light meals that put a modern twist on old classics like creamy colcannon soup, beef stew with a hint of Guinness, and fish ‘n’ chips, as well as traditional English cuisine like bangers and mash. While you dine, enjoy the foot-stomping Irish music. Grab a beer from the bar to make your Emerald Isle dining experience complete.

Portobello Yacht Club

1650 N Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934-8888
Hours: 11:30am – 11pm
www.portobellorestaurant.com
View Map to Portobello Yacht Club

Featuring regional Italian cuisine, the Portobello Yacht Club has a lunch menu that includes rib eye steak, sautéed chicken and a traditional Adriatic seafood stew. Dinner features dishes with veal, braised lamb and linguine. Rustic pizzas in a wood-burning oven are another favorite option at meal time. The extensive wine list gives you plenty to choose from to pair with the authentic flavors of your meal.

House of Blues® Restaurant

1490 E. Buena Vista Dr.
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934 - 2583
Hours: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday – 11:30am until close; Wednesday & Thursday – 11:30am – 12:00am; Friday & Saturday 11:30am – 1am
hob.com/
View Map to House of Blues

Southern favorites are the main items featured on the menu at the House of Blues. When you are not going to the Gospel Sunday Brunch, you can always stop in for Cajun and Southern favorites such as Voodoo shrimp, slow-smoked baby back ribs, Creole seafood jambalaya and Louisiana crawfish. If seafood is not your thing or you experience an allergic reaction from eating shellfish, the House of Blues has other menu options such as steaks, burgers, pizza and homemade banana bread.

Fulton’s Crab House

1670 N Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934-2628
Hours: 11:30 – 3:30 for lunch and 4pm – 11pm for dinner
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/downtown-disney/dining/fultons-crab-house/
View Map to Fulton’s Crab House

Fulton’s Crab House serves fresh seafood daily for your lunch and dinner. Dine in an authentic riverboat and feast on over 50 fresh seafood selections and non-seafood specialties. Try the ever-popular Alaskan crab legs of filet mignon and Australian lobster tail. Pair your meal with the perfect wine from the 2,000 bottle wine cellar. There is even a menu for children featuring their own favorite and kid-friendly foods.

Bongo’s Cuban Cafe®

1498 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL‎
(407) 828-0999‎
Hours: 11am – 10:30pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/downtown-disney/dining/bongos-cuban-cafe/
View Map to Bongo’s Cuban Cafe

Indulge in authentic Cuban cuisine like Cubano (Cuban sandwich), pan con lechon (pork sandwich), pollo asado (roast chicken), paella de mariscos (seafood paella) and flan de leche. While dining at Bongo’s, you’ll feel as if you’ve been transplanted to a Miami hotspot – even Havana itself.

Casual Dining

Rainforest Café

1800 E Buena Vista Dr.
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 827 – 8500
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 11pm, Friday and Saturday 11am to Midnight
www.rainforestcafe.com/
View Map to Rainforest Café

The Rainforest Café is sure to delight your taste buds and your senses. There are plenty of kid-friendly options but enough novelty and sophistication on the menu to keep parents happy. Specialty items consist of American comfort food including seafood, beef, chicken, pasta, sandwiches, salads and pizza with a tropical flair. For dessert, make sure you try the Sparkling Volcano – the perfect treat to end your meal.

Planet Hollywood

1502 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 827-7827
Hours: 11am – 2am
www.planethollywood.com
View Map to Planet Hollywood

Satisfy your craving for a traditional American lunch and dinner at Planet Hollywood. Menu selections include BBQ sandwiches, New York Strip Steak and spaghetti with pomodoro sauce.

Cap’n Jack’s Restaurant

1680 N Buena Vista Dr
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 824-4321
Hours: 11:30am – 10:30pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/downtown-disney/dining/capn-jacks-restaurant/
View Map to Cap’n Jack’s

Dine on seafood and American cuisine in a casual waterfront setting at Cap’n Jack’s. Favorite dishes include seafood pasta, clam chowder, and crab cakes as well as a variety of chicken and beef entrees. And don’t forget to sip on the restaurant’s lounge’s signature strawberry margaritas.

T-Rex, A Prehistoric Family Adventure

1676 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 828-8739‎
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 11pm, Friday – Saturday 11am – 12am
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/downtown-disney/dining/t-rex/
View Map to T-Rex, A Prehistoric Family Adventure

This dinosaur-themed family eatery serves lunch and dinner with fare such as wings, lasagna, pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, steaks and seafood. Children will enjoy their own kid-friendly meals on their menu. Desserts include S’mores and Chocolate Extinction.

Quick Bites

For those times when you need a fast meal on the go, Downtown Disney has an assortment of quick service establishments such as Forty Thirst Street, Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop, Coco Moka Café, Crumpets Café, Main Street Market, Missing Link Sausage Company, Streamers Market, Wetzels® Pretzels – Hagen Dazs, Earl of Sandwich®, FoodQuest at DisneyQuest Indoor Interactive Theme Park, MsDonald’s®, Wolfgang Puck Express® - Marketplace.

Check out family friendly restaurants by clicking here.

Family Friendly

Take the family out for a meal at a restaurant that is kid-friendly, yet enjoyable for mom and dad. Family friendly restaurants offer a menu with good variety, affordable prices and an atmosphere everyone will be comfortable in.

NBA City

6068 Universal Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 622 – 2489
Hours: Daily 11am – 2am
www.nba.com/nbacity/
View Map to NBA City

American fare such as chicken wraps, wings, salads, burgers, pizza, steaks, pasta and more is served up at NBA City. Meals for the kids include fun-themed and great tasting Pistons Pizza, Bulls Burger, Miami Heat Dog, Philly 76ers Grilled Cheese and Denver Nuggets. Before or after you eat, enjoy the entertainment the NBA City Playground and NBA City Club have to offer.

Rainforest Café

1800 E Buena Vista Dr.
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 827 – 8500
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 11pm, Friday and Saturday 11am to Midnight
www.rainforestcafe.com/
View Map to Rainforest Café

Johnny Rockets

4200 Conroy Rd # 253-A
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 903-1006
www.johnnyrockets.com
View Map to Johnny Rockets

Rock around the clock and enjoy food from the fabulous 50s at Johnny Rockets. This retro diner server up fast food staples such as hot dogs, cheeseburgers, tuna melts, onion rings and more. Order a milkshake to accompany your meal or save it at the end for a cool dessert. Johnny Rockets has a healthy alternative if you are trying to steer clear of fried foods and meat: The Streamliner – a grilled veggie patty. There are also crisp salads for those watching their waistline.

Smokey Bones BBQ & Grill

303 N Alafaya Trl
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 249-2009
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 11pm, Friday – Saturday 11am – 1pm
www.smokeybones.com/
View Map to Smokey Bones BBQ & Grill

Smokey Bones knows barbecue and they do it well. Sundry meats are cooked in-house over hickory wood and delicious options abound such as pulled pork that is hand-pulled daily, baby back ribs, barbecued chicken, smoked beef brisket and various combination platters. If BBQ is not your thing, try some of the soup and salad options available. And don’t forget to order the skillet cornbread with sweet almond butter – it’s a great start to any meal.

Cafe Tu Tu Tango

8625 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 248-2222
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:30am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-1am, Sun 11:30am-11pm
www.cafetututango.com/
View Map to Café Tu Tu Tango

At Café Tu Tu Tango, sharing your meal is part of the experience. The kitchen serves tapas which are small appetizer portions intended to be sampled by everyone at the table. The menu is multiethnic and combines Latin flavors with the Orient, Middle East and more. Choose from chips, dips, breads and spreads, soups, salads, fried delicacies, turnovers and rolls. End your meal with creamy amaretto flan and rich guava cheesecake with strawberry sauce.

Friendly's

12185 Collegiate Way
Orlando, FL 32817
(407) 381-2275
www.friendlys.com/
View Map to Friendly’s

An old-fashioned, family style restaurant, Friendly’s offers breakfast platters in the morning and standard dinner fare such as tuna melts, burgers and fries served day and night. Friendly’s is mainly known for their signature ice cream enjoyed in treats such as Fribbles (extra-thick frappe) and sundaes.

American Pie Pizza Company

6125 S Semoran
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 857-1011
Hours: Daily 11am-10pm
www.americanpiepizzaco.com/
View Map to American Pie Pizza Company

No one does pizza in a fun way like American Pie Pizza Company. Order flat breads, salads, wraps, wings, chicken platters and of course pizza while you play video games and watch music videos up on the big screen.

Chevy's Fresh Mex

9467 W Colonial Dr
Ocoee, FL 34761
(407) 578-1213
www.chevys.com/
View Map to Chevy’s Fresh Mex

For a fun and affordable night out, Chevy’s dishes out good food and good times. Fajitas, a house specialty are available with nearly a dozen different fillings and margaritas from the full bar add a festive mood to your meal. Top your meal off with an authentic Mexican dessert such as flan or sopailla.

McDonald's

224 W State Road 436
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 862-4777
www.mcdonalds.com/
View Map to McDonald’s

When you are in a rush or low on funds, McDonalds provides an affordable meal tat kids and parents will like. Order classic favorites like the Big Mac, chicken McNuggets, Filet-O-Fish and golden fries. Ideal for breakfast, lunch or dinner, McDonald’s is a laid back fast food haunt that will please all palettes.

Joe's Crab Shack

4601 S Semoran Blvd
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 658-9299
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 10pm, Friday – Saturday 11am – 11pm
www.joescrabshack.com
View Map to Joe’s Crab Shack

This family-friendly chain serves all things crabs such as crab balls, crab cakes, crab dip and crab gumbo. If you have kids that are picky eaters – no problem! Corndogs and hamburgers are on the menu. And if you don’t like seafood or cannot eat it for health reasons, Joe’s Crab Shack has rib eye steak, mesquite grilled chicken and other delicious alternatives.

See what ranks as the best restaurants in Orlando.

Popular Restaurants

Whatever you feel like eating, make sure it is the best food in town.

Victoria & Albert’s

4401 Grand Floridian Way
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 939 - 3463
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 6pm – 7:30pm, Friday – Saturday 5:30pm – 6:30pm, 9pm – 9:45pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/grand-floridian-resort-and-spa/dining/victoria-and-alberts/
View Map to Victoria & Albert’s

At Victoria & Albert’s, a butler and a maid wait on you as you dine on a seven-course meal. Lasting several hours, each meal is prepared around the market-fresh ingredients for the day. Since the meals are long, come prepared to stay a while. But it’s worth the wait as you savor and enjoy every bite of this memorable dining experience.

Le Coq Au Vin

4800 S. Orange Ave.
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 851 – 6980
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 5:30pm – 10pm; Sunday 5pm – 9pm
www.lecoqauvinrestaurant.com/
View Map to Le Coq Au Vin

Food takes precedence over reputation at Le Coq Au Vin but this well-received restaurant excels at both. Known for its delicious, wine-infused dishes (for which the restaurant was named for), Le Coq Au Vin’s menu changes seasonally and features seafood, steak, poultry, and veal dishes. The sweetbreads with morel mushrooms are a classic as well as the soufflé tinged with Grand Marnier.

Del Frisco’s Steak House

729 Lee Rd.
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 644 – 4443
Hours: Mon – Thurs. 5pm – 9:30pm, Fri – Sat: 5pm – 10:30pm
www.delfriscos.com
View Map to Del Frisco’s Steak House

Rated America’s top restaurants 2007 – 2008 by Zagat Survey, Del Frisco’s Steak House serves USDA prime corn-fed beef, rib eyes, tender sirloins, Governor’s Filet, Fresh seafood, shrimp, crab cakes, fried oysters, Australian cold-water lobster tails and delicious desserts. Select wine from one of 6500 bottles or enjoy a Single Malt Scotch from the extensive collection. Private rooms are available as well as Piano Lounge Entertainment.

Norman’s

4012 Central Florida Pkwy
Ritz-Carlton Orlando
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 393 – 4333
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 6pm – 10pm, Friday – Saturday 6pm – 10:30pm
www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/Orlando/Dining/Normans/Default.htm
View Map to Norman’s

This beautiful restaurant is located in the Ritz-Carlton hotel for a luxurious dining experience like no other. Serving Asian-dressed cerviche cocktail (shrimp, green papaya, sesame, puffed rice and stuffed cashew), Mongolian marinated and grilled veal chop with Chinese eggplant and Thai fried rice right at your table, these internationally inspired dinner choices will have your taste buds singing.

California Grill

4600 N. World Dr.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 10:15pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/contemporary-resort/dining/california-grill/
View Map to California Grill

West Coast-inspired cuisine is on the menu at the fashionable California Grill. Gourmet pizzas, roasted tofu and pork tenderloin make the best of the restaurant’s rotisserie and wood-burning oven. You’ll also find pan-roasted grouper, vegetable risotto and lamb shanks on the menu. Have a California wine with your meal and end with a decadent and light dessert.

Flying Fish Cafe

2101 N EPCOT Resorts Blvd
Walt Disney World Boardwalk Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 - 3463
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 10pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/destinations/disneys-boardwalk/dining/flying-fish-cafe/
View Map to Flying Fish Café House

Flying Fish Café serves fresh fish and seasonal dinners in a Coney Island-inspired setting at Disney's BoardWalk Resort. Specialties are prepared before your eyes in the onstage kitchen so take a front-row seat to watch the action of your food getting prepared by master chefs as they cook such dishes as oak-grilled steak and snapper infused with extraordinary flavors. Indulge in modern classics that the founding chef calls New American cuisine in signature specialties like the Flying Fish Café Crisp Jonah Lump Crab Cake and artful desserts.

Jiko The Cooking Place

2901 Osceola Pkwy
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 938 – 3000
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 10pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/animal-kingdom-lodge/dining/jiko-the-cooking-place/
View Map to Jiko The Cooking Place

Enjoy food fused with flavor from around the globe such as tender meats cooked on a wood burning oven and enticing vegetarian dishes. You can also order American favorites such as beef tenderloin and macaroni prepared with an exotic twist. Over 60 South African wines are available to complement your meal.

Christini’s Ristorante Italiano

7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 345 – 8770
Hours: Daily 6pm – 11pm, closed on major holidays
www.christinis.com
View Map to Christini’s Ristorante Italiano

Authentic Italian dishes are available at this upscale and classy restaurant. Main entrees include traditional favorites such as veal, rack of lamb and pastas. Finish off your meal with tiramisu or ricotta cheesecake. A large wine list is available with over 450 labels, with many wines available by the glass. Private dining facilities are available if you want to hold a special event here. Reservations are recommended and the attire is business casual to formal.

Moon Fish

7525 W. Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 363 – 7262
Hours: Sunday--Thursday until 10:00 pm, Friday & Saturday until 11:00 pm
www.talkofthetownrestaurants.com/moonfish.html
View Map to Moon Fish

Voted “Best New Restaurant for 2002” by the Restaurant and Hospitality Rating Bureau, Moon Fish offers a unique selection of fish fusion cuisine, aged steaks, sushi, sashimi and more. Located just minutes away Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World, MoonFish has a vibrant atmosphere that combines modern ingenuity with a Pacific flair to stimulate your senses and provide an enjoyable dining experience.

Discover American restaurants that have something to offer everyone.

American

For classic American fare, check out the best American restaurants in Orlando.

Victoria & Albert’s

California Grill

Emeril’s Orlando

6000 Universal Blvd.
Universal Studios Escape’s City Walk
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 224 – 2424
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11:30am – 3pm, 5:30pm – 10pm, Friday – Saturday 11:30am – 2pm, 5:30pm – 11pm
www.emerils.com/
View Map to Emeril’s

You’ve seen world-renowned chef Emeril on The Food Network and now you can experience Cajun and Creole cuisine inspired by him. An innovative approach is taken to all meals but traditional ingredients are used when crafting such dishes as lobster cheesecake and crabmeat strudel. There’s also grilled veal chops, quail stuffed with oyster dressing and a duck extravaganza that boasts foie gras, confit and duck breast on the menu. Pizzas and desserts are also done in the tradition of Emeril and his exuberant love of food and good living. A wine cellar of more than 12,000 selections pairs with premium cigars to complete the sensory experience. Jackets are recommended, and reservations well in advance are necessary.

Chatham’s Place

7575 Dr. Phillips Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 345 – 2992
Hours: Daily 5pm – 10pm
www.chathamsplace.com/
View Map to Chatham’s Place

Chatham’s is a romantic restaurant with American cuisine that emphasizes fresh ingredients and attentive preparation. Delicacies include sautéed grouper and roasted rack of lamb, two of the house specialties. Simply seasoned with butter and select herbs and spices, these dishes are a hit among returning patrons. Reservations recommended. Business dressy attire.

Artists Point

901 Timberline Dr.
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 824 – 1081
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 10pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/wilderness-lodge-resort/dining/artist-point/
View Map to Artists Point

Artists Point’s menu is inspired by the Pacific Northwest, with menu options such as seafood and game native to the region. Buffalo, venison and duck are prominent items, along with salmon prepared in a number of ways, including roasted on a cedar plank. Steak and elk are also available, along with sausages smoked on the premises. Desserts include berries and apples but a flourless chocolate cake is an option too. The wine list features vintages from Oregon and Washington. Reservations recommended. Business dress is suggested.

Park Plaza Gardens

319 S. Park Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 645 - 2475
Hours: Dining Room Monday 11am – 2:30pm, 6pm – 9pm, Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 2:30pm, 6pm – 10pm; Sunday 11a, - 3pm, 6pm – 9pm. Café Sunday – Monday 11am – 9pm; Tuesday – Thursday 11am – 11pm; Friday – Saturday 11am – Midnight
www.parkplazagardens.com/
View Map to Park Plaza Gardens

Enjoy the views of Park Avenue in Winter Park at this charming and romantic spot. Featuring a traditional menu of meat and seafood entrees coupled with an appropriate sauce, the dessert menu is also extensive with chocolate cake, Key lime pie and homemade ice cream as options. Reservations recommended.

Nine18

1 Grand Cypress Blvd.
Hyatt Regency Cypress Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836
(407) 239 - 1999
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 6:30pm – 10pm
www.grandcypress.com/villas/dining/nine18/
View Map to Nine18

Experience the next level of luxury at this exquisite contemporary dining room. Start your meal off with chardonnay-splashed, pan-steamed black mussels with grilled Tuscan bread then move on to the olive crusted Atlantic salmon with basil butter and grilled filet mignon with forest mushroom ragout.

Dux

9801 International Dr.
Peabody Orlando Hotel
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 352 - 4000
Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 6pm – 10pm, Friday – Saturday 6pm – 11pm
www.peabodyorlando.com/
View Map to Dux

Dux is a fine dining establishment serving cuisine rich in flavor while incorporating fresh ingredients. The menu includes venison medallions, barbecue-glazed lamb chops and grilled, spiced grouper. Ideal for special occasions, Dux is the perfect spot for memorable evenings. The terrific wine list, well-known for its wide array of vintages and its high quality, ensures a complement to every meal. DiRoNA (Distinguished Restaurants of North America) award-winner, reservations are strongly recommended. Business dressy attire is suggested.

Visit some of the best French restaurants in Orlando.

French

From authentic starters to delicious entrées, French restaurants in Orlando provide cozy and sometimes elegant settings.

Le Coq Au Vin

4800 S. Orange Ave.
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 851 – 6980
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 5:30pm – 10pm; Sunday 5pm – 9pm
www.lecoqauvinrestaurant.com/
View Map to Le Coq Au Vin

Food takes precedence over reputation at Le Coq Au Vin but this well-received restaurant excels at both. Known for it’s delicious, wine-infused dishes (for which the restaurant was named for) , Le Coq Au Vin’s menu changes seasonally and features seafood, steak, poultry, and veal dishes. The sweetbreads with morel mushrooms are a classic as well as the soufflé tinged with Grand Marnier.

La Coquina

1 Grand Cypress Blvd.
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32819
(407) 239 – 1234
Hours: September – June, Thursday – Saturday 6:30pm – 9pm; Sunday 10:30am – 2pm
grandcypress.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/entertainment/restaurants/index.jsp
View Map to La Coquina

Considered one of the area's most desirable "special occasion" destinations, La Coquina’s menu is French with an Asian influence. Dine on buffalo tenderloin or the red pepper-marinated duck while enjoying an incredible lakeside view and talents of a resident pianist. A DiRoNA (Distinguished Restaurants of North America) award-winner, La Coquina has terrific service to complement its seven-course meal.

Citricos

4401 Grand Floridian Way
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 9:30pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/grand-floridian-resort-and-spa/
View Map to Citricos

Citricos is an upscale restaurant that specializes in French Cuisine, including that from Alsace and Provençe, and creates entrees such as rack of lamb with black olives, oak-grilled veal tenderloin, roasted monkfish, and braised veal shank. Its seasonal menu makes the most of available produce and determines the dessert offerings. To complement your meal, a wine list representing countries from around the world is available for your selection. The restaurant is pricey but kid-friendly – Citricos gives them their own menu. Reservations suggested and the dress code is business dressy.

Café de France

526 Park Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 647 – 1869
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 11:30am – 2:30pm, 6pm – 10pm
www.lecafedefrance.com/
View Map to Café de France

A cozy bistro located in the heart of Winter Park, Florida, Café de France serve top-notch cuisine. Featuring savory meats and flavorful sauces, the restaurant is known for its rack of lamb with country mustard or duck breast with a port and dried cherry sauce. Appetizers, pates, and soups celebrate the French culinary tradition. Every meal is accompanied by salads and bread and desserts are also available. The place is small so make sure you make reservations in advance.

Les Chefs de France

France Pavilion
World Showcase – EPCOT
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32819
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily Noon – 3pm, 5pm – 9pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/dining/les-chefs-de-france/
View Map to Les Chefs de France

Modeled after a turn-of-the-century Parisian restaurant, Les Chefs de France delivers innovative cuisine that more than fits the bill for eager patrons. Escargot, pates, and beef burgundy are familiar favorites in addition to grilled salmon, Mediterranean seafood casserole, and coq au vin. Desserts include crème brûlée, soufflés, and pastries. For more formal dining, the upstairs venue offers upscale food If you're in the mood for something more formal, the upstairs venue offers more upscale food at appropriate prices.

Chez Vincent

533 W. New England Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 599 – 2929
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 2pm, 5:30pm – 10pm
www.chezvincent.com/
View Map to Chez Vincent

An intimate bistro set in Winter Park’s Hannibal Square, Chez Vincent has classic and unusual dishes. From escargot and frog's legs to lamb, venison, or salmon, entrees generally come with a rich sauce that enhances without overpowering the flavor of the meat.. Signature plates feature several different meat selections, each accompanied by a particular sauce. For a special treat, try the rich, creamy mashed potatoes. Reservations recommended and attire is business/dressy.

Bistro de Paris

France Pavilion
World Showcase – EPCOT
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32819
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily 5:30pm - Close
disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/attractions/france-pavilion/
View Map to Bistro de Paris

Located on the floor above Chefs de France, Bistro de Paris is a quiet Epcot dining room quiet that offers elegant fare for a memorable evening with someone special. Delicacies such as pan-seared lobster, rack of lamb and filet mignon line the menu, and wines, drawn from choice regions in France, are sold by the glass or the bottle.

Click here for a list of some of the best Italian restaurants in Orlando.

Italian

When you simply want spaghetti and meatballs or an authentic Italian dish that melts in your mouth, check out some of the best Italian restaurants Orlando has to offer.

Christini’s Ristorante Italiano

7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 345 - 8770
Hours: Daily 6pm – Midnight
www.christinis.com/
View Map to Christini’s

Upscale and classy, Christini’s Ristorante Italiano offers authentic Italian dishes. Main entrees include veal and lack of lamb to pastas such as gnocchi or spaghetti. To complement your meal, select a wine from a list featuring over 450 labels with many wines available by the glass. End your meal with tiramisu or ricotta cheesecake. Private dining facilities are available and reservations are recommended. Dress is business casual to formal.

Antonio’s La Fiamma

611 S. Orlando Ave.
Maitland, FL 32751
(407) 645 – 1035
Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30am – 2:30pm, 5pm – 10pm; Saturday 5pm
www.antoniosonline.com/
View Map to Antonio’s La Fiamma

Antonio's La Fiamma is an upscale environment but for a more casual meal, you caneat downstairs at Antonio's Cafe. Upstairs, you can watch chefs in the open kitchen prepare delicious meals of fresh fish, al dente pasta, savory spices and tasty seafood. Known for having an exceptional wine list that numbers over 300 different wines, Antonio’s is too good to miss. Reservations are suggested and the attire is smart casual to business dressy.

Primo

4040 Central Florida Pkwy
JW Marriott
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 393 – 4444
Hours: Daily 6pm – 10pm
www.primorestaurant.com/
View Map to Primo

Located in the JW Marriott, Primo uses organic ingredients to enhance their cuisine. Creative menu choices range from goat cheese parfait with beets, apples and shallots for an appetizer to main courses such as strip steak flavored with truffle oil or mushroom-Madeira pork scaloppini. For dessert, the crème brulee trio incorporates a delightful variety of flavors.

Enzo’s Restaurant on the Lake

1130 US 17-92
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 834 – 9872
Hours: Monday – Thursday, Saturday 6pm – 10pm; Friday 6pm – 10pm, 11am – 2:30pm
www.enzos.com/
View Map to Enzo’s Restaurant on the Lake

Enzo’s is an upscale Italian restaurant. Start your meal off right with an appetizer, perhaps the smoked salmon. For your main course, try the Bucatini ala Enzo, tasty homemade pasta topped with a savory sauce that consists of mushrooms, prosciutto, bacon and peas – it makes quite a delectable combination. Reservations are accepted and suggested especially on weekends. Outdoor dining is also available.

Timpano Italian Chophouse

7488 W. Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32821
(407) 248 – 0429
Hours: Lunch Daily 11am – 4pm, Dinner Monday – Wednesday 4pm – 10pm, Thursday – Saturday 4pm – 11pm; Sunday 3pm – 10pm, Brunch Saturday – Sunday 10am – 3pm
www.timpanochophouse.net/
View Map to Timpano Italian Chophouse

Timpano Italian Chophouse has an elegant ambiance and a menu that features beef, pasta, fish, soups, salads and interesting sides. Chef Michael Cardarelli prides himself on creating flavorful meat dishes that tempt the palate. Timapano’s is a great place for a business lunch or dinner. You can even get comfortable at the full bar that has an intimate sitting area with couches and a fireplace. In the evenings, guests are treated to occasionally to live entertainment. Reservations recommended and smart casual/trendy attire is appropriate.

Bravissimo Wine Bar Café

337 N. Shine Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 898 – 7333
Hours: Monday – Friday 11am – 2pm, 5pm – 10pm; Saturday – Sunday 5pm – 10pm
www.cafebravissimo.com/
View Map to Brvissimo Wine Bar Cafe

Awarded “Best Kept Secret” by Orlando Sentinel, Bravissimo Wine Bar Café provides casual dining in a contemporary environment. The eatery serves tasty Italian fare like pastas and gourmet pizzas – it’s just simple Italian food done well. There are daily lunch and dinner specials and the wine list boasts over 90 different wines, many available by the glass. Dine while listening to jazz music amid a mixed crowd of professionals and families – all while enjoying great Italian food.

Brio

480 N. Orlando Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 622 – 5611
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 10pm; Friday – Saturday 11am – 11pm
www.brioitalian.com/
View Map to Brio

Brio offers guests all the flavors of Tuscany. For starters, try the calamari that's made with a hint of pepperoncini. Main entrees center around gourmet pizzas, pasta dishes, steaks and seafood. Many of the meats and seafood are wood-grilled, bringing out the distinct flavors of the ingredients used. Weekend brunch features specialties such as the frittata al forno and Tuscan French toast, topped with berries, marscarpone cheese and maple syrup. Reservations strongly recommended and the dress is smart casual to trendy attire.

Portobello Yacht Club

1650 E. Buena Vista Dr.
Downtown Disney
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934 – 8888
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 11pm
www.portobellorestaurant.com/
View Map to Portobello Yacht Club

Experience a good Italian meal at the Portobello Yacht Club located at Downtown Disney ® Marketplace. Choose from a selection of specialty pies or seafood and meat dishes such as the pork loin topped with carrots and garlic and accompanied by creamy garlic potatoes. Waterfront, outdoor dining is available and reservations are recommended. Dress code is smart casual.

Capriccio

9801 International Dr.
Peabody Orlando Hotel
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 352 – 4000
Hours: Daily 6pm – 11pm
www.peabodyorlando.com/
View Map to Capriccio

Capriccio features crisp-crust pizzas that draw raves from visitors who love the authentic toppings and flavorful cheeses. Pasta dishes are also popular, tossed in zesty sauces and accompanied by items such as grilled chicken and fresh vegetables. Beyond the traditional Italian options, discover seafood, poultry, and beef dishes. A relaxed and fun atmosphere, Capriccio is a perfect place to get away after a long workday and an ideal spot to meet friends for dinner.

Mama Della’s

5601 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 503 – 1432
Hours: Daily 5:30pm – 10pm
www.bice.ws/
View Map to Mama Della’s

Mama Della’s serves up creamy pastas, hearty meats and gooey desserts at this homey Italian restaurant. Mama welcomes you at the door for an old-fashioned feel and old-timey musicians walk the dining room, evoking fun and laughter. Favorite dishes at Mama Della’s include chicken cacciatore, rack of lamb, frutti di mare with shrimp, scallops and grouper but make sure you save room for dessert - chocolate lasagna with blood orange sauce.

Click here for a list of some of the best Seafood restaurants in Orlando.

Seafood

Whether it’s local or shipped in from out of state, you’ll enjoy dining at some of Orlando ’s best seafood restaurants. Dine on fresh fish caught by local fisherman or treat yourself to delicacies flown in from around the world.

Flying Fish Cafe

Moon Fish

7525 W. Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 363 – 7262
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 5pm – 10pm, Friday & Saturday 5pm – 11pm
www.talkofthetownrestaurants.com/moonfish.html
View Map to Moon Fish

Coral Reef

Living Seas Pavilion
EPCOT
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32856
(407) 939 - 3463
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 3:20pm, 4pm - Close
disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/dining/coral-reef-restaurant/
View Map to Coral Reef

Enjoy stunning underwater views of The Living Sea Coral Reef as you dine-in for breakfast or lunch at the Coral Reef Restaurant. Seafood favorites include grilled mahi mahi, pan-seared flounder as well as New York strip steak, grilled chicken and vegetable strudel for vegetarian diners.

Todd’s English BlueZoo

1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd.
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 934 – 1111
Hours: Daily 3pm – 11pm
www.swandolphinrestaurants.com/bluezoo
View Map to Todd’s English BlueZoo

Located at Disney’s EPCOT Resort, Todd English’s BlueZoo has a contemporary as unique as it’s name. Fresh seafood and presentation are the focal points at this restaurant. From appetizers that pile the restaurants favorites on high to entrée options such as lobster, steaks and shops, Todd’s English BlueZoo is a trendy seafood restaurant in Orlando with an impressive menu to match.

Hemingway’s

1 Grand Cypress Blvd.
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836
(407) 239 – 1234
Hours: Daily 6pm – 10pm
grandcypress.hyatt.com
View Map to Hemmingway’s

Mixing casual with upscale, Hemingway’s is a great place to take a client for a business lunch or dinner date. Squid or grilled eggplant make for a great appetizer but make sure you save room for crab or shrimp as the main course. Old fishing photographs line the walls giving the restaurant a resort casual look and feel.

Straub’s Fine Seafood

5101 E. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 273 – 9330
Hours: Monday – Saturday 4:30pm – 10pm, Sunday 4:30pm – 9pm
www.straubsseafood.com/
View Map to Straub’s Fine Seafood

The menu at Straub’s features over 25 seafood selections for you to choose from. Dine on lobster, clams and trout; you can even choose heart-healthy options if you are watching your diet and health-conscious. Finish up your meal with by splurging on a delicious dessert. The restaurant’s simple décor let’s you know that the focus is on the food so sit down, dig in and enjoy!

Cape May Café

1800 EPCOT Resorts Blvd
Disney Beach Club Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: 7:30am – 11am, 5:30pm – 9:30pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/
View Map to Cape May Café

Known for its popular seafood bar, Cape May Café has plenty of seafood options for you to choose from so you’ll never get bored. If someone in your party is not a seafood lover, no worries. There are even chicken and barbecued pork ribs to choose from. Since Cape May Café is located at Disney’s Beach Club Resort near EPCOT , you can be treated to a little Disney magic while you dine. There is a nightly clambake and “character breakfast” where popular Disney characters visit the kids. And don’t forget to end your memorable eating experience by visiting the dessert bar for tempting goodies.

Boston’s Fish House

6860 Aloma Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 678 – 2107
Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 11am – 3:25pm, 4pm – 8:30pm, Friday – Saturday 11am – 3:25pm, 4pm – 9:30pm
www.bostonsfishhouse.com
View Map to Boston’s Fish House

Featuring some of the best seafood in Orlando, Boston’s Fish House is a favorite amongst locals and visitors. Most of the seafood is fried but there are plenty of broiled and baked options such as the Gulf Shrimp topped with cracker crumbs, butter and sherry wine, salmon kabobs, swordfish and more. The portions are hearty but the prices are decent at this rustic yet fun seafood restaurant favorite.

Fulton’s Crab House

1670 E. Buena Vista Dr.
Downtown Disney
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 3:30pm, 4pm – 11pm
fultonscrabhouse.wdwfanatic.com/
View Map to Fulton’s Crab House

Enjoy the ambiance of dining in an old paddle wheel boat at Fulton’s Crab House. The seafood menu is ever-changing and you can enjoy everything from crab to oyster to all types of seafood in between. House favorites include the crab sample or the pan fried oysters. And for those who prefer meat, steak options are available. Private dining rooms are available with advanced reservations. If you want to make sure your table is secured for the night, it is recommended that you call and make reservations.

Shari Sushi Lounge

621 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32801
Hours: Monday – Wednesday 5pm – 11pm, Thursday – Saturday 5pm – Midnight, Sunday 11am – 9pm
(407) 420 – 9420
www.sharisushilounge.com/
View Map to Shari Sushi Lounge

The stylish and stunning Shari Sushi Lounge is located in downtown Orlando and known for its Sushi Happy Hour where sushi rolls start as low as $3.50! In addition to sushi, the extensive menu offers yummy appetizers like pan-fried dumplings with teriyaki glaze and lightly fried soft shell crab. If seafood is not your thing, there are several tempura and grilled meats for seafood skeptics.

Visit some of the best steakhouses in Orlando.

Steakhouses

There is nothing like a delicious steak and with all of the steakhouses in the Orlando area, you have plenty of places to choose from.

Del Frisco’s Steak House

729 Lee Rd.
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 644 – 4443
Hours: Mon – Thurs. 5pm – 9:30pm, Fri – Sat: 5pm – 10:30pm
www.delfriscos.com
View Map to Del Frisco’s Steak House

The Palm Restaurant

Hard Rock Hotel
5800 Universal Blvd. 32819
Orlando, FL
(407) 503 – 7256
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 3pm, 4pm - Close
www.thepalm.com
View Map to The Palm Restaurant

Known as the place “to see and be seen”, The Palm is the oldest family-owned white tablecloth restaurant to expand across the United States and still maintain ownership. Featuring Italian fare to steak and seafood, the walls of each Palm are covered with caricatures of local notables and national celebrities for a unique décor that differs from location to location.

Morton’s The Steak House

7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 248 – 3485
Hours: Monday – Saturday 5:30pm – 11pm, Sunday 5pm – 10pm
www.mortons.com
View Map to Morton’s the Steakhouse-Orlando

Awarded Top 5 Central Florida restaurants by the Orlando Business Journal, amongst other food awards and accolades, Morton’s the Steakhouse serves USDA prime-aged steak, fresh fish and seafood, hand-picked produce, delicious appetizers and elegant desserts. Whether you are having a romantic or business dinner, a wedding reception or corporate function in the private dining area, Morton’s the Steakhouse – Orlando is the ideal place for all of your dining and special event needs.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

610 N. Orlando Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
(407) 622 – 2444
Hours: Monday – Saturday 5pm – 10pm, Sunday 5pm – 9pm
www.ruthschris.com
View Map to Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse has been in the business of making fine food for decades. From their sizzling steaks topped in butter to delicious appetizers, salads, sides and more, Ruth’s Chris treats you and your guests to an unbelievable dining experience. And if you need private dining reservations, Ruth’s Chris is more than happy to accommodate your needs whether it’s a business gathering, family celebration, wedding reception or another important event in your life.

Le Cellier Steakhouse

Canadian Pavilion
World Showcase
EPCOT
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 3pm, 4pm - Close
disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/dining/le-celier-steakhouse/
View Map to Le Cellier Steakhouse

Le Cellier features regional cuisine based on the provinces of Canada. Open for lunch and dinner, dine on red meat specialties such as prime rib and filet mignon from aged corn-fed beef. If all of that meat is not your thing, there are plenty of other options to choose from such as pan-seared seafood, and the restaurant’s signature dish. Canadian Cheddar Cheese soup. The extensive children’s menu is sure to please the pickiest of eaters in your family. Complement your meal with a fine Canadian wine and end it with the decadent chocolate “moose” dessert. To make secure a seat at this fine dining establishment, call for reservations. It’s sure to be a sizzling steakhouse experience.

Charley’s Steak House

8255 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 363 – 0228
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 5pm – 10:30pm, Friday – Saturday 5pm – 11pm
www.talkofthetownrestaurants.com/
View Map to Charley’s Steak House

For a unique dining experience, visit Charley’s Steak House. Featuring only Midwest grain-fed USDA Prime & Choice beef, aged on-site for 4 to 6 weeks, and cut daily and seasoned for 30 hours to create a distinct flavor, there is nothing quite like Charley’s in all of Orlando. Steaks are flame-grilled over a 1200-degree open pit, fueled with a combination of oak & Florida citrus wood for a tender and tantalizing steakhouse experience.

Vito’s Chophouse

8633 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 354 - 2467
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 5pm – 10:30pm, Friday – Saturday 5pm – 11pm
www.talkofthetownrestaurants.com/vitos.html
View Map to Vito’s Chophouse

Vito’s is a classic steakhouse with an Italian flare. As one of Orlando’s premier steakhouses, Vito’s features exquisite cuisine such as aged steaks, fresh fish, and 2 – 3 lb. lobster tails, Italian specialties and more. As you dine, enjoy exceptional service in an intimate and sophisticated atmosphere that features a specialty martini list, 1000 wine selections and over 50 varieties of cigars.

Timpano Italian Chophouse

7488 W. Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32821
(407) 248 – 0429
Hours: Lunch – Daily 11am – 4pm; Dinner – Monday to Wednesday 4pm – 10pm, Thursday to Saturday 4pm – 11pm, Sunday 3pm – 10pm; Brunch Saturday to Sunday 10am – 3pm
www.timpanochophouse.net/
View Map to Timpano Italian Chophouse

Timpano Italian Chophouse features award-winning cuisines with a combination of steaks, chops and pastas. The menu also features fish, soups, salads and interesting sides. An ideal place for business lunches or a romantic evening out, Timpano Italian Chophouse treats guests to delicious food while they enjoy the view of picturesque Sand Lake and take in the elegant ambiance. Sometimes guests are treated to live entertainment in the evenings and reservations are recommended.

Shula’s Steak House

1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd
Dolphin Hotel
Orlando, FL 32830
(407) 934 - 1362
Hours: 5pm – 11pm
www.donshula.com/
View Map to Shula’s Steak House

Don’t let the sports theme at Shula’s Steak House throw you off – they serve some serious seafood delicacies here. The headliner of the restaurant is the 48-oz Porterhouse but other favorites include Maine lobster and several other selections of fish for the seafood lover. End the meal on a decadent note and try the chocolate soufflé, vanilla cheesecake or apple crisp.

Yachtman Steakhouse

1800 Epcot Resorts Blvd.
Disney’s Yacht Club
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: 5:30pm – 10pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/
View Map to Yachtman Steakhouse

Featuring the finest corn-bred beef, Yachtman Steakhouse serves beef in a casually elegant ambiance. If beef is not a part of your ideal meal, there is lamb, pork or chicken entrees. Side dishes include homemade bread, potatoes, salads and veggies.

Taste food from all over the world when you visit International restaurants in Orlando Florida.

International

From sushi to Indian food, Orlando offers food from almost every kind of culture you can think of. And since most of the International restaurants are owned and operated by the people from that country, you are in for a global dining treat.

Jiko The Cooking Place

This Africa-themed restaurant, located in Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, has cuisine that incorporates flavors from around the globe including tender meats cooked on a wood burning oven and refreshing vegetarian dishes. American favorites, such as beef tenderloin and macaroni, are prepared with an exotic twist and served with Indaba red wine sauce. Over 60 South African wines are available to complement the fare.

Thai House

2117 E. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 898 – 0820
Hours: Monday – Friday 11am – 2pm, 5pm – 9pm; Saturday 5pm – 9pm
www.thaihouseoforlando.net/
View Map to Thai House

Flavored with pungent spices and succulent fruit, Thai House cuisine is authentic and includes red curry with beef, pineapple and bamboo, or dig into a whole fish, such as fried snapper. There are plenty of menu options available for you to order something different every time and the meals are nothing less than outstanding.

Little Saigon

1106 E. Colonial Dr.
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 423 – 8539
Hours: Daily 10am – 9pm
www.littlesaigonrestaurant.com/
View Map to Little Saigon

Little Saigon is a Vietnamese restaurant that introduces guests to the subtle flavors and incredible freshness of authentic Asian cuisine. The summer rolls, which are like egg rolls with un-fried wrappers, are legendary and come with a terrific peanut sauce. Noodle dishes and traditional soups comprise the bulk of the menu; they feature fresh herbs and vegetables. You'll also find pork, beef, seafood and chicken dishes. Reservations are not accepted and the dress is casual.

Bahama Breeze

8849 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11am – 1am; Friday – Saturday 11am – 1:30am
www.bahamabreeze.com/
View Map to Bahama Breeze

Bahama Breeze has award-winning cuisine with a Caribbean flair that includes jerk-chicken pasta, a house paella and "fish in a bag," a seafood-vegetable pairing cooked within a parchment parcel. Bars are located inside and outside on the patio providing a fun and carefree way to mix and mingle. Reservations are not accepted but expect a wait, especially on the weekends. Dress is casual.

Texas de Brazil

5259 International Dr.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 355 – 0355
Hours: Dinner Monday – Thursday 5pm – 10pm; Friday 5pm – 11pm; Saturday 4pm – 11pm; Sunday 4pm – 9:30pm, Brunch/Lunch Friday 11am – 3pm; Saturday – Sunday Noon – 3pm
www.texasdebrazil.com/
View Map to Texas de Brazil

A Brazilian Steakhouse in Orlando, Texas de Brazil serves up mouthwatering skewers of seasoned beef, chicken, lamb, pork, and Brazilian sausage. Enjoy the house baked Brazilian cheese bread and the signature cocktail, the Caipirinha. Complement your meal with Texas-sized side dishes like garlic mashed potatoes and sweet fried bananas. If you’re vegetarian there is an extensive salad bar that’s popular among guests.

Spoodles

2101 N. EPCOT Resorts Blvd
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 2380
Hours: Daily 7:30am – 11pm, 5pm – 10pm
View Map to Spoodles

This Mediterranean-styled restaurant has tapas, barbecued Moroccan beef skewers, spiced tuna, artichoke ravioli and rotollo (flatbread stuffed with grilled vegetables). Standard entrees include duck sausage pizza, grilled lamb and potato-crusted salmon. The dessert menu also takes a Mediterranean tack and features tarts, flan and homemade ice creams. In addition, there's a children's menu for picky eaters, a good wine list and a terrific breakfast buffet. Calling ahead for seating is recommended and the dress is smart casual.

Samba Room

7486 Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 226 – 0550
Hours: Monday – Thursday 11:30am – Midnight, Friday – Saturday 11:30am – 2am, Sunday 11:30am – 11pm
www.sambaroom.net
View Map to Samba Room

Upscale and hip, the Samba Room has a Latin-inspired menu, culled from the cuisines of Cuba, Brazil and the Caribbean. Seafood and meats are grilled, spiced and paired with tropical fruits to create entrees that will tantalize your taste buds. Grilled mussels, shredded beef, jerk chicken, shrimp and chicken in coconut broth are just a few of the selections available. Flan, crème brûlée and a flourless chocolate cake spiced with chilies are some of the featured desserts and a great way to end your meal. Light and fresh cocktails are served at the bar; a cigar lounge and outdoor dining are available. Reservations recommended and the dress is smart casual.

Akershus Royal Banquet Hall

Epcot World Showcase
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily 8:35am – 10:10am, 11:40am – 2:50pm, 4:20pm – 8:40pm
View Map to Akershus Royal Banquet Hall

Akershus offers the best in Norwegian cuisine. A host of cold seafood dishes begins the meal and is then followed by selections from the cold entree table (the koldtbord) and the hot table (the smarvarmt). The buffet offers unlimited return trips, providing diners ample opportunity to try gravlax (cured salmon), lefse (potato-wheat flatbread) and everything from venison to lamb and smoked pork. You'll also discover seafood of all varieties, potato dishes and an array of cheeses and salads. Desserts are priced additionally, and Norwegian beers are available to complete the experience.

Café Tu Tu Tango

8625 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 248 – 2222
Hours: Daily 11:30am – 11pm
www.cafetututango.com
View Map to Café Tu Tu Tango

Café Tu Tu Tango features a menu influenced by Latin America, Caribbean and the Middle East. The portions are small but that’s part of the fun because they are meant to be eaten tapas style. It’s ideal if you are dining with a large group because you can sample everything on the menu and share. To complement your meal, they have a nice selection of wine available by the glass or bottle. Reservations are not accepted and the attire is smart casual.

Marrakesh

Morocco Pavilion
World Showcase – EPCOT
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 939 – 3463
Hours: Daily Noon – 9pm
disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/attractions/morocco-pavilion/
View Map to Marrakesh

Featuring North African dishes that have been toned down for American taste buds, Marrakesh has savory bastilla (which features pork, almonds and cinnamon), a lush lentil soup and braised chicken that's aromatic with olives, garlic and lemon. Couscous infused with meat or vegetables is also a popular dish, as are lamb and salmon. Musicians serenade diners with authentic Moroccan melodies, and a belly dancer adds to the exotic ambience.

Orlando Local Favorite Restaurants Feature all Types of Food

Local Favorites

Orlando restaurants are local favorites and feature some of the best food in Central Florida. Whether you are in the mood for a burger, pizza, or breakfast food, local favorite restaurants in Orlando serve delicious meals with many at affordable prices.

Bubbalou’s Bodacious BBQ - Best BBQ

1049 E Altamonte Dr
Altamonte Springs, FL
(407) 478 - 1212
www.bubbalouscatering.com/
View Map to Bubbalou’s Bodacious BBQ

Winner of numerous awards from local and national media, Bubbalou’s is a local and nationwide favorite for barbecue and BBQ catering. Whether you want to swing by the BBQ restaurant for lunch or dinner or hire Bubbalou’s BBQ catering services to provide a feast for one of your events, Bubbalou’s Bodacious BBQ is sure to become one of your favorite local restaurants in Orlando. Bubbalou’s BBQ has five locations in Central Florida. Visit www.bubbalouscatering.com to find one near you.

White Wolfe Cafe - Best Breakfast

1829 N Orange Ave
Orlando, FL
www.whitewolfecafe.com/
View Map to White Wolfe Cafe

Start your day off right with one of the best breakfasts served at White Wolfe Cafe. Try a hearty omelet, fluffy pancakes and other typical breakfast foods that make White Wolfe Cafe one of the best breakfast establishments in the Central Florida area. Orlando Sentinel food critic, Scott Joseph considers White Wolfe Cafe “One of Orlando’s top ten gems” making it a restaurant you can’t miss out on when you visit Orlando.

Dexter’s - Best Brunch

808 E Washington St.
Orlando, FL
(407) 678 - 2777
www.dexwine.com/
View Map to Dexter’s

A local favorite with locations in Thornton Park, Winter Park and Lake Mary, Dexter’s is the spot for the hip and happening crowd. Enjoy creative food and excellent service in addition to great wines, champagne, ports and sherries to accompany your meal. Dexter’s is also on the WESH channel 2 and The CW Channel 18 A-List for their outstanding food quality.

Five Guys Burgers and Fries - Best Burger

229 E Dr #1130
Altamonte Springs, FL
(407) 478 - 6900
www.fiveguys.com/
View Map to Five Guys

Five Guys is not your average burger joint. Serving fresh, never frozen beef and adding simple toppings and condiments make this simple burger the most delectable. Lines are always out the door, especially during lunch time, so make sure you arrive early to get a seat. Five Guys has various locations throughout Central Florida so you are sure to find one conveniently located near you.

Too Jay’s Gourmet Deli - Best Sandwich

2624 E Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL
(407) 894 - 1718
www.toojays.com/
View Map to Toojay’s

The deli options at Too Jay’s are endless but the main attraction here is the sandwich. From hot and cold deli sandwiches to wraps and pitas, Too Jay’s gives you the option of creating the ultimate sandwich using any of their select sliced deli meats and fresh bread. Choose your toppings and side items to complete your meal.

Jeremiah’s Original Italian Ice - Best Ice Cream

6864 Aloma Ave
Winter Park, FL
(407) 679 - 2665
www.jeremiahsice.com/
View Map to Jeremiah’s Italian Ice

Cool off all year long with ice cream from Jeremiah’s. A local favorite for ice cream and other cool treats, Jeremiah’s serves frozen custard and Italian ices in all flavors.

Tijuana Flats - Best Tex Mex

7608 University Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 673-2456
www.tijuanaflats.com/
View Map to Tijuana Flats

Tijuana Flats serves some of the best Tex Mex food in Orlando. Featuring standards you are sure to love such as burritos, tacos, nachos and more, Tijuana Flats is also known for their outrageous sauces that give you total control over how you want to spice up your food. Check out the in- store hot sauce bar or buy your own bottle to take the taste of Tijuana Flats home with you.

Johnnie’s Hideaway - Best Outdoor

12551 State Road 535
Orlando, FL 32836
(407) 827 - 1111
www.talkofthetownrestaurants.com/johnnies.html
View Map to Johnnie’s Hideaway

Enjoy lake view dining at Johnnie’s Hideaway. Perfect for a romantic meal or a night out with the family, Johnnie’s has a reputation for serving fantastic full-course meals from drinks and appetizers to the main course and desserts. Foods are prepared with emphasis on Florida & Floribbean cuisine, USDA Prime & Choice steaks, a raw bar and more.

Pizzeria Valdiano - Best Pizza

510 N Orlando Ave #103
Winter Park, FL
(407) 628 - 5333
www.pizzeriavaldiano.com/
View Map to Pizzeria Valdiano

Voted Best Pizza in Orlando six years in a row, Pizzeria Valdiano has various locations throughout Central Florida. The menu features house specialties such high quality and delicious Italian dishes, Stromboli, and, of course, pizza. Stop by for lunch or dinner - just make sure you arrive early. The pizzeria stays packed, but the food is definitely worth the wait.

Ethos Vegan Kitchen - Best Vegetarian

1235 N Orange Ave, #101
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 228 - 3899
www.ethosvegankitchen.com/
View Map to Ethos Vegan Kitchen

Whether you are a vegetarian, vegan or meat eater, Ethos Kitchen is sure to become one of your favorite restaurants. Dine on the Samson “burger” or Hippie wrap and other healthy fare that tastes just as good as it is good for you. Ethos is also the only place in town that serves Vegan pizza. Located in the posh and trendy College Park area, Ethos Vegan Kitchen is close to I-4 making it conveniently located for tourists and locals.