Orlando Restaurants

With more than 5000 restaurants throughout the city, Orlando has a large number of fast-food outlets that are guaranteed to keep the kids happy, often equipped with coloring books and crayons, and an increasing number restaurants that cater for more sophisticated tastes. Theme restaurants are in abundance but there are also a number of places with great reputations such as Emeril's, run by renowned chef Emeril Lagasse, and Victoria and Albert's at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.

Emeril's Restaurant Orlando
6000 Universal Boulevard, Suite 702, Orlando, Florida 32819

Just the name speaks volumes about the delicacies waiting to delight your taste buds - renowned for its friendly atmosphere, Emeril's serves delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine.

Morton's Steakhouse
7600 Dr. Phillips Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32819

Probably the most renowned American steakhouse, this diner serves classic, juicy steaks with a signature side menu, not to mention several other delightful dishes.

Roy 's Orlando
7760 West Sand Lake Road, Orlando, Florida 32819

It's located right around the corner from Universal Studios. An award-winning restaurant, Roy 's Orlando serves Hawaiian-Asian-American fusion cuisine. What's more, it's got amazing sakes and wine.

Samba Room Orlando
7468 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, Florida 32819

Reviving the beats of South America, Cuba and the Caribbean, this Latin American diner is a place for Bossa Nova, spicy food, fruity desserts and potent drinks.

Delfino Riviera
5601 Universal Boulevard, Florida 3, Orlando, Florida
Phone: +1 407 503 1415

An intimate restaurant with the glowing charm of the Mediterranean and overlooking the harbor, Delfino Riviera offers delicious Italian specialties in a romantic setting. An impressive wine list spans the markets of every Italian region.

Dux Restaurant
9801 International Drive, Orlando, Florida
Phone: +1 407 352 4000

Here you can enjoy a leisurely meal, presented with delightful culinary artistry. From distinctive Asian to eclectic Mediterranean, accented with global influences, the Dux is all about serving haute cuisine in a warm atmosphere. .

Vito's Chop House
8633 International Drive, Orlando, Florida
Phone: +1 407 354 2467

A proven diner for choice cuts of meat and the typical steak-and-mashed-potatoes meal, including the classic steak house appeal favored by many customers. Desserts and a full-service bar as well as an extensive wine list are available.

Alfonso's Pizza & More
3231 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 872 7324

Pizza, submarines, salads, pasta, calzones - Alfonso's is your every-day sort of diner, but with a fresh outlook, delicious pizza and great customer service.

Amura
7786 West Sand Lake Road, I-4 Exit 74A, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 370 0007

Japanese cuisine - with a name meaning "Asian Village", this restaurant concentrates on providing mouth-watering food such as over 40 choices of sushi, teriyaki, ginger pork, tempura-fried dishes and much more.

Anthony's Pizzeria
100 North Summerlin Avenue, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 648 0009

"Excellent menu, budget dining" sums up this great pizza house. Try the sausage and peppers in marinara sauce with your choice of spaghetti, ziti, or linguine or a slice of stuffed pizza with ham, salami, pepperoni, peppers, onions, provolone, and mozzarella.

Antonio's
Fountains Plaza, 7559 West Sand Lake Road, I-4 Exit 74A, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 363 9191

Creative cuisine, great service and friendly surroundings make you want visit this gem of a diner repeatedly. Dishes include jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic and rosemary plus light tomato sauce, frutti di mare with shrimp, scallops, clams, and mussels, and chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms and baby peas in tomato sauce.

Artist Point
Wilderness Lodge, Walt Disney World, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 939 3463

You don't need to be a guest to enjoy a wonderful meal here. The specialty is cedar-plank salmon and mashed potatoes with roasted fennel and truffle butter. Also try the grilled buffalo sirloin with sweet potato-hazelnut gratin and sweet-onion jam and the wild berry cobbler or the flourless chocolate-whiskey cake with pecans and raspberry sorbet. Remember to reserve in advance.

The Athenian
2918 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 898 2151

Reasonably priced, great Greek cooking is the specialty at The Athenian. Classics include moussaka (eggplant, potatoes and meat sauce, topped with sour cream), dolmades (stuffed grape leaves), gyro, and tsatsiki (yogurt-based) sauce, octopus and spanakopita (spinach pie) combos.

Atlantis
Renaissance Orlando Resort, 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 351 5555

Decorated with frescoes, adorned in dark-wood paneling and covered in lush green carpet, the Atlantis even has a harpist playing soulful melodies. It's all done in grand style at this restaurant, where entrees are served on silver trays, not to mention the grandeur of the main meal! Try out the great desserts available, including the incredibly fine soufflés.

Wildside
5250 West Highway 192, Kissimmee, Florida 34746

Taste the delicious St Louis smoked ribs, baby back ribs, pulled pork, chicken and beef sandwiches, salads, steak, fresh fish, pasta dishes and much more. A full bar is also available.

Arthur's 27
Wyndham Palace Resort & Spa
1900 Buena Vista Drive, I-4 Exit 68, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Phone: +1 407 827 3450

Dine while watching Disney World's spectacular rides and fun from on high. The 27 th -floor location of this restaurant is excellent for dining on treats such as sugarcane-seared pork tenderloin, truffle-stuffed veal chop, exotic buffalo medallions and roasted capon. Best dessert - the stellar Grand Marnier soufflé.

Luma on Park
290 South Park Avenue, Winter Park, Florida 32789

A modern American restaurant serving contemporary cuisine, this is a good diner to try out when you're looking for a regular meal.

Antonio's La Fiamma
611 South Orlando Avenue, US 17 - 92, Maitland, Florida, USA
Phone: +1 407 645 5523

A wood-burning grill and oven turn out the most delectable fish, pizzas and homemade bread varieties. Try the scallops served with a puree of white beans and tomato or savor the taste of veal chop with mushrooms and baked goat cheese. The same menu items are available for dining downstairs, in deli-style.