Falls Pool Bar and Grill is a popular poolside restaurant which is renowned for its spectacular laser show at night. Sit close to the fire pits as you enjoy some of their delicious offerings like Classic Burger, Lobster Roll, Teriyaki Turkey Burger, Pressed Cubano and Falls Signature Burger. Complementing the meal here are beloved cocktails like Traditional Mai Tai, Pirate’s Treasure, The Hen House, Jameson Cooler, Aperol Spritz, Beach Comber, Sky’s Out BLY’s Out and many more.
Nestled within the Orlando World Center Marriott, Mikado Japanese Steak House promises its patrons a unique Teppanyaki experience. Witness the chefs put on a spectacular show, playing with fire and knives right at your table as your food sizzles away on the traditional hibachi grill. Besides the grilled specialties, the menu also offers sushi and sashimi. Offering great company to the food is a fine selection of sake, wines as well as specialty cocktails.
Linda's La Cantina Steakhouse is one of Florida's oldest steak houses, and patrons are happiest when they stick with the restaurant's signature dishes. These include a large T-bone Steak, an eight-ounce Filet Mignon and an 18-ounce Top Sirloin. Linda's serves them all with salad, bread and a choice of baked potato, fresh vegetables or other sides. The restaurant also offers a seafood menu. Dress is office casual, and décor is comfortable, roomy, and typical American. The restaurant offers a good wine and champagne list as well.  Â
Undertake a culinary journey of Southern flavors in a comfortable atmosphere at this restaurant characterized by wooden floor, light-colored walls and leather curved booths. At Latitude & Longitude, you are served organic food prepared using produce grown without pesticides. Start the day with fresh fruit and omelets and end it with locally sourced meats and fish. Conclude the dinner with fine cocktails such as Rosé Bramble, Winter Calling, The Time out of Office and Namaste.
Mediterranean Deli is located north of Downtown Orlando in an aged strip mall, but don’t let the exterior and surroundings stop you from checking them out. The interior may show its age a little as well, but it is extremely clean. The staff is very attentive and especially welcoming. This is an exceptionally popular spot for the locals and often has a line, but the wait is worth it. Choose from homemade, fresh Greek food items, including a variety of gyros, sandwiches, wraps and salads, as well as baklava. Large portions, great prices and indoor or outdoor seating are available.
Prato serves Italian cuisine in a chic, yet relaxed atmosphere. Whether you come here for a business lunch, a gathering with friends, or a romantic evening with someone special, you'll love what this restaurant has to offer. There's an outdoor patio that's open year round for your enjoyment. Pizza, pasta, and classic Italian desserts are prepared carefully and with flair. The shrimp ravioli comes highly recommended.
Located on University Boulevard, across from UCF, Jeremiah's Italian Ice is the place to go for a cool refreshing treat. Other locations in the Orlando area include a shop in Winter Park, Winter Springs and Maitland. Choose from made-fresh-daily Italian ice, soft serve or a combination of the two, known as "gelati." The menu includes 20-plus flavors every day, featuring several standards and also a variety of rotating flavors to choose from at the various shop locations. Stop by for a sweet treat in small, medium, large and quart sizes, or place an order to go for a half gallon of Italian ice. -Diane Dilov-Schultheis
The Big Green Truck Pizza may look familiar to anyone from Connecticut, since it is based out of New Haven. However, the company now offers their services in the Orlando area. This is not your ordinary food truck. It is an antique International Harvester KB-5 from the 1940s, which was totally restored and re-powered to become self-sufficient. The large wooden side panels and the back panel transform into tables for food preparation and for dining. The trucks feature a wood-fired oven, a cappuccino machine and a large awning to provide shade. The menu includes a variety of gourmet pizzas, salads as well as gelato and ice cream. -Diane Dilov-Schultheis
Pineapple Lanai is an amazing take out window that is located just outside the main lobby of Disney's Polynesian Resort. They have few tables where in you can sit down and enjoy, or take it over to the beach or simply walk around the resort while nibbling on your dessert. They serve amazing dole whips and other delectable desserts that are simply worth trying. Make sure to try the signature Pineapple Dole whip which is served along with vanilla as a swirl in a cup or as a float with Pineapple juice.
Mediterranean Deli is located north of Downtown Orlando in an aged strip mall, but don’t let the exterior and surroundings stop you from checking them out. The interior may show its age a little as well, but it is extremely clean. The staff is very attentive and especially welcoming. This is an exceptionally popular spot for the locals and often has a line, but the wait is worth it. Choose from homemade, fresh Greek food items, including a variety of gyros, sandwiches, wraps and salads, as well as baklava. Large portions, great prices and indoor or outdoor seating are available.
KrungThep is the Thai name for Bangkok, Thailand's capital, and the tea house's menu features rich Thai flavors in all of its dishes and drinks. The spartan surroundings with white-painted brick walls and a few quirky touches here and there make for a serene yet hip dining experience. The menu has a veritable variety of Thai teas (hot and iced) and other drinks brought to you from the streets of Thailand, such as the Le Noir and Thai Iced Tea. In food, you will find American favorites such as sandwiches and salads all prepared with a Thai touch of sesame-soy mayonnaise and tom-yum. Try the From the Forest (steamed tofu, grilled mushrooms and white onions with sesame soy dressing) or the Bird & Apple(turkey, mozzarella, cheddar and apple butter). If you have room for more, don't miss the yummy brick toast or high hat desserts.
With its vibrant menu consisting of recipes such as brown rice, cauliflower potato mash, vegetable quinoa, kale slaw, parmesan broccoli and golden spice chickpeas, Fresh Kitchen has successfully appealed to the taste buds of health food lovers in Orlando. The best part being, you can enjoy these gluten-free dishes in the swanky interior of the restaurant which is characterized by bright lighting and comfortable leather seats.