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A photo of Schmankerl Stub'n - German Scratch Kitchen restaurant
1. Schmankerl Stub'n - German Scratch Kitchen
4.0
Excellent(93)
Price: Expensive
• German • Downtown Orlando
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to Schmankerl Stub’n, Downtown Orlando’s premier modern German restaurant. Just steps from the Dr. Phillips Center, we offer authentic German cuisine made from scratch in a refined, intimate setting.Our seasonal menu features expertly crafted dishes like Steak Tartare, Duck, Veal Schnitzel, and Apple Strudel, complemented by daily, weekly, and monthly specials, as well as prix fixe options. Pair your meal with fine European wines, craft cocktails, or classic liter beers. Owned by Daniel Gabor, Schmankerl Stub’n combines tradition with a modern touch, delivering an exceptional dining experience. Prost!
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2. AC Sky Bar
4.5
Awesome(601)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown Orlando
Booked 24 times today
AC Sky Bar offers a genuine Spanish-inspired tapas experience in the heart of downtown Orlando. With its rooftop location, it offers unparalleled city views while serving up tasty bites and artisanal cocktails. The reviews are full of praise for the food, ambiance, and service, with many expressing a desire to return. The authenticity of the experience is confirmed by the patrons who appreciated the food and atmosphere, making it an authentic experience.
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3. Solita Tacos & Margaritas - Orlando
3.9
Excellent(277)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown Orlando
Booked 16 times today
Solita Tacos & Margaritas is about everything that makes us happy: great Mexican food, dynamite margaritas, and a laid-back lifestyle.
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4. Turci Pasta
4.6
Exceptional(1078)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Orlando
Booked 27 times today
TURCI PASTA - The Best Italian Restaurant in Orlando - by YelpFresh pasta, homemade sauces, unique and authentic Italian dishes.Delicious Italian desserts like Tiramisu, Limoncello cake, fresh filled Cannoli and Gelato.Watch us cutting your pasta in front of you
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5. Rome's Flavours
4.9
Exceptional(661)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Winter Park
Booked 28 times today
Welcome to our cozy Winter Park gem, where authentic Italian cuisine is certified by the authentic Italian owner.We make everything in-house by hand, using Italian flour and water. Enjoy handmade pasta, gnocchi, pizza, bread. Let us guide you to the perfect food and wine pairing for an authentic Italian experience.Pino Miraglia
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6. Z Asian - Vietnamese Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(85)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown Orlando
Booked 6 times today
Join our kitchen for fresh, authentic Vietnamese cuisine with VEGAN options!
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7. The Tap Room at Dubsdread
4.8
Exceptional(3158)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Orlando
Booked 48 times today
Our spectacular setting and award-winning food have made us a favorite in Central Florida. Join us for lunch, dinner or happy hour inside or out on the verandah. We proudly offer fresh fish, hand-cut prime steaks, homemade desserts and Orlando’s best burger!
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8. Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine - Winter Park
4.8
Exceptional(2822)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Winter Park
Booked 50 times today
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine is a family owned business, established in 2005, that offers variety of authentic Turkish food from many regions of Turkey. Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine adapted its name from one of the oldest cities in the world, Istanbul, which was once known as the Constantinople in the early 13th century. The name “Bosphorous” taken from the strait that lies in the center of Istanbul connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, Europe to Asia. The decor of this eatery is kept to minimum to draw the attention to the food. The intent was to create a modernized, warm authentic atmosphere by taking the old elements of Istanbul and combining it with some modern influences to create a truly unique experience.
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9. Bulla Gastrobar - Winter Park
4.8
Exceptional(2639)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Winter Park
Booked 51 times today
Bulla (boo-ya), which is slang for chatter and what people are talking about, is devoted to delight you by serving your favorite Spanish dishes such as “Patatas Bravas," "Huevos Bulla," "Buñuelos de Bacalao," and other tapas, as well as tantalizing daily specials from our kitchen to bed shared amongst friends.We select only the finest and freshest ingredients, accented in our authentic, savory cuisine. Our ambiance is created to stir the senses and stimulate your appetite. We invite you to join us to indulge in a celebration of good taste!
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10. Adriatico Trattoria Italiana
4.9
Exceptional(978)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Orlando
Booked 2 times today
Award winning Adriatico Trattoria Italiana, with Owner-Chef Marco Cudazzo and his lovely wife Rosetta take great pride in their quaint dining establishment. Born in the city of Ortona, Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Chef Marco Cudazzo knows cuisine. Through his many years of culinary experience, he brings true Italian, time inspired recipes and traditions to College Park, Florida!After a rigorous certification process, we have the honor of being the first and only Central Florida Italian restaurant recognized by the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce, by awarding the distinctive Ospitalita Italiana - Seal of Quality - which certifies authentic Italian Restaurants around the world. The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Southeast is an institution recognized by the Italian government which collaborates closely with the Consulate General of Italy in authenticating Italian products and establishments abroad.We welcome you to our "little Italy'!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown Orlando

Discover the authentic dining experiences of Downtown Orlando, where each restaurant offers a unique glimpse into culinary excellence. Nestled in the heart of Orlando / Central Florida East, this area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene that catifies both local and international tastes. From meticulously prepared American cuisine to Spanish-inspired tapas and innovative fresh menus, each establishment provides not just a meal, but a memorable dining adventure. These restaurants ensure authenticity through their dedication to quality and originality, often highlighted by patrons praising their exceptional service and ambiance. Whether you're seeking a modern twist on traditional dishes or a refined atmosphere for a special occasion, Downtown Orlando’s culinary offerings are designed to satisfy discerning palates. Embrace the chance to explore a variety of authentic dining options, each promising an experience that is as genuine as it is delightful.

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