Downtown Orlando & Beyond
1. The Glass Knife
2. Juju
Experience the unique dining atmosphere of Juju, located in The Milk District. Crafted by the creative mind behind Susuru, Juju emerges as a sister restaurant with a distinctive touch, boasting a captivating kappo bar that promises an unparalleled dining experience. This culinary enclave sets itself apart by seamlessly blending original dishes with cherished favorites from Susuru, creating a symphony of flavors that tantalize the taste buds. Among the culinary treasures found on Juju’s menu, the wagyu gyoza stands out as a true masterpiece, showcasing the chef’s dedication to excellence and innovation. Immerse yourself in a culinary adventure like no other as Juju beckons you to explore its unique offerings, inviting patrons to revel in an atmosphere that seamlessly fuses tradition with contemporary flair. With its commitment to culinary excellence and a commitment to pushing culinary boundaries, Juju stands as a testament to the artistry and innovation shaping Orlando’s vibrant dining scene in The Milk District.
3. Chayote Barrio Kitchen
Venture into upscale Latin cuisine at Chayote Barrio Kitchen in Winter Park. Under the visionary leadership of celebrity Chef Mario Pagan, this newcomer sets itself apart with an interior that mirrors a tropical jungle paradise, creating a captivating ambiance that enhances the overall dining experience. As you delve into the carefully curated menu, the must-try dish emerges as the exquisite lubina, featuring Chilean sea bass prepared to perfection, a testament to the culinary prowess of Chef Pagan. Complementing the delectable fare is an array of unique cocktails, each a creation of master mixologist Thomas Treuse, adding an extra layer of sophistication and flair to the culinary offerings at Chayote Barrio Kitchen. This establishment transcends the ordinary, inviting patrons to indulge in an unforgettable dining experience where every detail, from the ambiance to the carefully crafted dishes and inventive libations, contributes to a symphony of flavors and sensations. Chayote Barrio Kitchen stands as a culinary gem, embodying the spirit of innovation and excellence under the expert guidance of Chef Pagan and his talented team.
4. Black Rooster Taqueria
5. Boca Winter Park
6. Edoboy
Immerse yourself in the unique experience offered by Edoboy, the eight-person standing sushi bar in the Mills 50 district. As the only one of its kind in Orlando, Edoboy presents top-tier quality and some of the freshest fish around. With reservations required, this MICHELIN Recommended spot promises a fast and fun sushi adventure.
7. Market To Table
Take a short drive outside Orlando to Winter Garden and discover the culinary excellence of Market To Table. The intimate and gorgeous setting complements Chef Ryan’s creations, which are modern American with classical influences. From truffle gnocchi to braised short ribs, there’s something for every palate at Market To Table.
8. The Nauti Lobstah
Embark on a culinary journey to Apopka to experience The Nauti Lobstah, a small seafood restaurant serving fresh lobster imported directly from Maine. Noteworthy for its Connecticut-style lobster rolls and lobster bisque, this spot offers a unique family-sized treat with its 2-foot lobster roll.
9. Park Pizza & Brewing Company
Gather in Lake Nona Town Center at Park Pizza & Brewing Company, a community hub known for its pizza, wings, and diverse beer selection. The Awesome Saus! pizza and reverse buffalo wings are standout choices, making it a favorite weekend spot for locals.
10. Prato
Elevate your senses at Prato, an elegant Italian restaurant on Winter Park’s Park Avenue. A MICHELIN Recommended establishment, Prato seamlessly blends Italian classics with modern techniques and seasonal ingredients. Chef Brandon McGlamery’s creations, including mustard spaghettini and margherita pizza, are consistently outstanding.
11. Smoke & Donuts
Experience the delightful combination of donuts with barbecue at Smoke & Donuts in The Milk District. Beyond their amazing donuts, the spicy chicken plate stands out as a must-try. Craft cocktails and a unique culinary concept make Smoke & Donuts a destination for food enthusiasts.
12. Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery
Uncover the culinary delights of downtown Orlando’s City District at Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery. With an Asian-style, tapas-inspired menu, this spot offers a range of innovative dishes. From fire fries to scallop torched nigiri, each item is crafted to perfection.
13. Vinia Wine & Kitchen
Head to Winter Park’s Hannibal Square and savor the exquisite offerings at Vinia Wine & Kitchen. This Italian-Brazilian restaurant with a scratch kitchen and beautiful wine bar boasts dishes like oxtail gnocchi and Brazilian cheese bread that showcase a commitment to both aesthetics and taste.
Tourism Districts
14. A Land Remembered
Elevate your dining experience at A Land Remembered, a fantastic steakhouse located at Rosen Shingle Creek near Universal Orlando Resort. Known for stellar service and top-quality cuts of meat, this establishment offers dishes like wagyu carpaccio and an 8-oz. filet that are highly recommended.
15. At Siam Thai Cuisine
Uncover a hidden gem on International Drive with At Siam Thai Cuisine. This Asian woman-owned restaurant brings heart and big flavors to the table. From salmon Thai fried rice to mango sticky rice, the menu is a celebration of Thai cuisine, making it a must-visit destination.
16. Bull & Bear
Indulge in a romantic ambiance at Bull & Bear, the signature restaurant of Waldorf Astoria Orlando on Disney property. Offering prime steak cuts and innovative dishes, this spot is perfect for date nights and special occasions.
17. Chima Steakhouse Orlando
Experience the upscale charm of Chima Steakhouse Orlando, a recent addition to the Dr. Phillips area. Offering high-quality Brazilian steak cuts, including the addicting jalapeño picanha and grilled cinnamon pineapple, this restaurant is a fantastic new addition to the area.
18. Descend 21
Immerse yourself in the social and entertainment lounge experience at Descend 21, a brand-new establishment at I-Drive’s Hyatt Regency Orlando. With a beautiful setting and multiple activities, including golf simulators and pool, it’s a perfect place to relax with friends.
19. Four Flamingos, a Richard Blais Florida Kitchen
Delight in tropical-inspired cuisine at Four Flamingos, located at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. From Chef Richard Blais, this MICHELIN Recommended restaurant features dishes with molecular gastronomy, such as the swordfish steak and fabulous desserts.
20. Hemisphere Restaurant
Elevate your dining experience at Hemisphere Restaurant, located on the top floor of Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport. With high vaulted windows offering views of planes taking off and landing, this fine dining spot serves locally sourced and fresh dishes.
21. JoJo’s Shakebar Orlando
Indulge in crazy milkshakes and more at JoJo’s Shakebar Orlando, situated at Pointe Orlando on I-Drive. Known for its vibrant and tasty offerings, including mac and cheese and creative cocktails, this spot is a delightful treat.
22. Kavas Tacos + Tequila
Experience the high-energy vibes of Kavas Tacos + Tequila, a new addition to Pointe Orlando. This Tex-Mex restaurant offers birria fries, taco salad bowls, and a 3-foot taco board. With a fire dancer and Mexican folklorico dancing, it’s a fun spot for Tex-Mex enthusiasts.
23. Norman’s
Celebrate the return of a renowned name in Orlando dining with Norman’s, now located in Restaurant Row in Dr. Phillips. Chef Norman Van Aken‘s menu blends new and old, offering a unique dining experience with a terrace overlooking Sand Lake.
24. Seito Sushi Sand Lake
Conclude your culinary journey at Seito Sushi Sand Lake, a sushi restaurant in the Dr. Phillips area offering amazing Japanese cuisine. The Hanami Bar, adorned with cherry blossoms, provides a captivating atmosphere. Whether you’re a sushi fan or not, there are delightful options like truffle miso and beef yakisoba.
Must-Visit Restaurants in 2024 while staying with Casiola vacation homes
-
Fireworks, Pool and Lake views, near Universal!
Orlando
Welcome to our impeccably rehabbed 2-bedroom, 2-full bathroom condo in The Enclave, where every detail reflects modern luxury and comfort. Our condo sits proudly on the 7th floor, offering breathtaking views of the pool and the serene lake below. From this vantage point, you can even catch distant glimpses of Universal and the fireworks, adding an extra touch of magic to your stay. Step inside and discover a space transformed with care and attention to detail. We've replaced everything, ensuring that your experience is nothing short of exceptional. The kitchen boasts new shaker white cabinets, granite countertops, and top-notch appliances. Enjoy the convenience of a Keurig coffee maker, accommodating both grounds and pods for your perfect cup. As night falls, sink into our new memory foam mattresses, dressed in soft linens, promising you a restful and rejuvenating sleep. For a touch of enchantment, our Harry Potter-themed bunk bedroom adds a dash of whimsy to your stay, creating unforgettable memories for the young and the young at heart. With a king bed in Bedroom 1, 3 twin beds (including one bunk bed) in Bedroom 2, and a queen sofa bed in the living room, our condo offers ample space for everyone to unwind and relax. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the perfect blend of modern luxury, magical themes, and scenic vistas high above the city!- 7
- 2
- 2
from
$89/night -
Heated pool * Close to Universal, OCCC and Disney!
Orlando
This condo is located near Orlando's most famous attractions. Just a stone's throw away from International Drive (I-Drive), making dining and shopping a breeze. And the proximity to Disney, SeaWorld, and Universal Studios is a game changer. Additionally, it's just 1 mile from the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and 9 miles from the Orlando International Airport (MCO). Step inside to find gleaming wood-like ceramic tile throughout the house, creating an inviting and contemporary atmosphere. The highlight of the living area is a fun foosball table and the impressive 75" TV equipped with Roku, perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. The full-size kitchen comes equipped with major appliances, providing you with all the tools you need to cook up a delicious meal. For coffee enthusiasts, choose between a regular ground coffee maker or a Keurig for your morning brew. Lastly, take advantage of the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer during your stay. The beautifully renovated bathroom boasts LED lighted mirrors and faucets, adding a touch of luxury to your stay. Situated in a gated lakefront resort, you'll have access to a plethora of outstanding amenities that will elevate your vacation experience. Vista Cay resort offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including two heated resort-sized pools, a full-service bar at the main pool, a kiddie pool for the little ones, and a modern fitness center for your workout needs. Enjoy leisurely evenings in the arcade/game room or take advantage of the playground, sports court, and jogging/walking trail along the picturesque lake. Parking is a breeze with plenty of free spaces available. Now, let's talk bedrooms. The main bedroom features a plush king bed with an incredible memory foam mattress, a Roku TV, and a private full-size bathroom with a luxurious tub. The second bedroom boasts two full-size double beds with memory foam mattresses and another Roku TV. The third bedroom offers a comfortable king bed with a Roku TV. There is a bonus room that has been turned into an additional bedroom. Please mind that there is no door to this room. It provides a cozy space with two sets of bunk beds - full/double size beds on the bottom and twin/single beds on the top bunks. All beds are outfitted with superb memory foam mattresses. This room also features a Roku TV, making it a fun and vibrant space for up to six guests. Experience the epitome of comfort, convenience, and modern luxury at our Orlando vacation rental. Book now and make your getaway truly unforgettable!- 14
- 3
- 2
from
$130/night -
Large 4 BR top floor condo, close to attractions!
Orlando
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Orlando, Florida, the luxury vacation home condo at Vista Cay Resort is a haven of comfort and extravagance. With its strategic location near the bustling I-Drive, Disney World, SeaWorld, Universal Studios, and the enchanting Premium Outlets, this vacation home is a gateway to an unforgettable vacation experience. The moment you step into the condo, the expansive living room with 65" smart TV, electric fireplace and dining area welcome you with a sense of luxury and warmth. The tasteful furnishings and thoughtful layout create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and quality time with loved ones. The fully equipped kitchen, adorned with modern appliances and ample counter space, caters to the needs of culinary enthusiasts, offering a seamless cooking experience. Whether it's a quick snack or a gourmet feast, this kitchen is designed to meet your every culinary need. Additionally, the inclusion of a well-appointed laundry room adds a touch of convenience, allowing guests to make the most of their stay without the worry of laundry chores. The four bedrooms within the condo provide serene retreats after a day of exploration. The first room, featuring a luxurious king-size bed, is accompanied by a private and spacious bathroom complete with a refreshing shower, a relaxing bathtub, and a convenient sofa bed, providing a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. The second bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed, while the third bedroom features another queen bed, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for guests. The fourth bedroom boasts two queen beds, ensuring ample space for larger groups or families. Additionally, the condo is equipped with two full bathrooms, ensuring that every guest's needs are met with convenience and comfort. Vista Cay Resort itself is a testament to the highest standards of hospitality, offering a host of amenities that cater to every whim. Whether you choose to unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, or indulge in the delectable offerings at the on-site dining venues, the resort ensures that every moment of your stay is filled with comfort and luxury. Vista Cay Resort is not just a place to stay; it's an immersive experience that combines elegance, comfort, and convenience. Whether you're seeking adventure at the nearby attractions or simply looking to create cherished memories with your loved ones, this condo promises an unforgettable vacation experience that will stay with you for years to come.- 10
- 4
- 2
from
$168/night -
Close to Attractions and Convention Center!
Orlando
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Orlando, Florida, the luxury vacation home condo at Vista Cay Resort stands as a symbol of comfort, convenience, and indulgence. Boasting an enviable location near the bustling International Drive (I-drive), Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, Universal Studios, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and the alluring Premium Outlets, this vacation home offers an ideal launchpad for exploring the best of what Orlando has to offer. Upon entering the condo, the spacious living room and dining area greet you with a sense of warmth and elegance. The tasteful furnishings and thoughtful design create an inviting atmosphere, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and quality time with family and friends. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample counter space, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, ensuring a seamless cooking experience during your stay. From quick breakfasts to elaborate feasts, this kitchen is designed to cater to your every culinary need. Furthermore, the inclusion of a well-equipped laundry room adds a touch of practicality, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without worrying about the hassle of laundry duties. The three bedrooms within the condo offer a comfortable and serene retreat after a day of exploration. The first bedroom, featuring a lavish king-size bed, is accompanied by a private, spacious bathroom, complete with a refreshing walk-in shower, offering a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. The second bedroom boasts a double bed and a single bed. The third bedroom, designed with practicality in mind, features two single size bunk beds (sleeps 4) catering to larger groups or families with children. Additionally, the condo is equipped with two full bathrooms, ensuring that every guest's needs are met with convenience and comfort. Vista Cay Resort itself is a testament to the highest standards of hospitality, offering a wide array of amenities to cater to every whim. Whether you choose to unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, or indulge in the delectable offerings at the on-site dining venues, the resort ensures that every moment of your stay is filled with comfort and luxury.- 9
- 3
- 2
from
$135/night
