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1. Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(156)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown Orlando
Booked 1 time today
We offer an elevated food experience that encourages the exploration of shareable dishes in beautiful & inviting spaces.
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2. Debonair Supper Club
4.3
Awesome(126)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Orlando
Booked 11 times today
Elevated contemporary comfort cuisine and cocktails, in the heart of downtown Orlando. Carefully curated food menu by our duo executive chefs Thomas Wilkinson and Alejandro Ocanto Uzacetegui.
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3. Schmankerl Stub'n
4.0
Excellent(90)
Price: Expensive
• German • Downtown Orlando
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Schmankerl Stub’n, Downtown Orlando’s only modern German restaurant, where we bring you an upscale Oktoberfest atmosphere! From our authentic German cuisine made from scratch to the lively, festive ambiance, we’ve created an Oktoberfest experience like no other.Our newly updated menu, available for dinner, features dishes such as Steak Tartare, Duck, Veal Schnitzel, and Apple Strudel, along with liter beers, cocktails, and daily specials from Wednesday to Saturday. Most of our seating is arranged in a community-style format, allowing you to share a table with fellow guests, adding to the lively and social Oktoberfest spirit.Located just a few blocks from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Schmankerl Stub’n, owned by Daniel Gabor, provides a true taste of Germany with a refined touch. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with great food, drinks, and camaraderie. Prost!
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4. Solita Tacos & Margaritas - Orlando
4.0
Excellent(269)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown Orlando
Booked 13 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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5. Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails
4.6
Exceptional(129)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown Orlando
Booked 15 times today
Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails is Mills area’s newest dining and nightlife concept. Playfully yet eloquently named, Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails got its inspiration from the idea to ‘hangout and throw some shade in conversation’ while paying homage to the history of its building, previously The Lamp Shade Fair, well-known by locals for over 50 years. The Asian-influenced tapas style menu showcases seasonal and local provisions of the Orlando community in innovative dishes that Executive Chef for Thriving Hospitality, Ryan Stewart, has meticulously developed.Lamp & Shade's comprehensive beverage program features riffs on tiki classics tying back to the influential Asian roots of cocktails, pairing nicely with Chef’s selection of Asian inspired faire.
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6. Sushi Saint
4.7
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown Orlando
Booked 6 times today
Visit our website sushisaint.com/omakase to book our new $100 8-seat Omakase experience. Sushi Saint, located in Downtown Orlando's Creative Village inside the Brew Theory brewery, is a temaki hand roll bar & sushi lounge by Michelin-starred chef Michael Collantes. Each hand roll is made fresh and handed one-by-one to ensure its consumed in its freshest state. Sushi Saint features many beers on tap manufactured on-site, a selection of low ABV sake-based cocktails and sake by the glass.Made-to-order hand rolls are prepared with the finest global selection of premium seafood, at both the temaki bar and sushi lounge. The lounge menu is designed to elevate date nights and intimate group outings with DIY hand rolls, nigiri platter and other small bites.Walk-ins are welcome. Reservations are recommended for the 12-seat temaki bar for a more personalized experience in front of the chefs.We accept all major credit cards and are a cashless facility.
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7. Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe
4.8
Exceptional(1241)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown Orlando
Booked 2 times today
Located on the historic Lake Ivanhoe, Russell's offers an upscale casual dining restaurant and bar featuring an innovative and fresh menu, all with an amazing view and atmosphere.Chef Emmanual Clement has created a varied and exciting menu based on his international experience.Some of our favorite suggestions include:Artisan Charcuterie Board, Roasted Beets & Burrata Napoleon & Octopus Escabeche (we cure our own meats)Entrees: Grilled Swordfish with Sorrel Sauce, Crispy Duck Confit & Tenderloin Au Poivre (all sauces made fresh in house)Desserts: White Chocolate Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce & Cranberry Crème Brulée (all our desserts are made in house)Awards:Top Tables 2020Best Burger 2021 Orlando Sentinel Foodie AwardBest Ambiance; Editor's Choice Orlando, The City's MagazineBest Brunch: Readers' Choice Orlando, The City's MagazineIf you any dietary requirements just let us know ahead of time and we will try and accommodate you.See you soon!
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8. Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2832)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Winter Park
Booked 2 times today
Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar is a contemporary version of a classic fish camp, serving fresh Florida seafood prepared in a southern style and served in a casual, family friendly environment. The restaurant’s daily blackboard specials and core recipes feature creative takes on fresh-caught fish not typically found on many inland-Florida seafood restaurant menus, including tile fish, trigger fish, sheepshead, hogfish and other local species. The Reel Fish menu includes signature classics like fried seafood platters, shrimp & creamy cheese grits, whole fried market fish, such as yellow tail snapper, and Low Country Boils featuring shrimp, PEI mussels, scallops and snow crab legs. Central to the restaurant is a raw bar serving oysters on the half shell, broiled, steamed and Rockefeller, as well as ceviche and peel & eat wild-caught Florida shrimp.
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9. Tabla Indian Restaurant - Winter Park
4.9
Exceptional(264)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Winter Park
Booked 6 times today
You will delight in visual creations that entice the eyes and enliven the palette. Tabla Cuisine where your senses come alive with the aroma of fresh Indian curries, Chinese delicacies and Thai spices in the air. Our vision is to reflect the flavors of Tabla Cuisine, with ambiance, service, and modern presentation. Tabla's cuisine offers a symphony of Indian, Chinese and Thai flavors and spices that is to excite both the neophyte and the connoisseur alike. We welcome you to embark on a culinary journey as you enjoy the ultimate dining experience and invite you to experience the new Tabla Cuisine.for Gift Cards and Online Ordering, Please visit our website www.tablacuisine.com.
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10. Park Avenue Tavern - FL
4.4
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• American • Winter Park
Park Avenue Tavern is the quintessential American bar and restaurant, centered around a combination of classic elegance and over the top hospitality. Located in the heart of Winter Park, FL, we serve lunch, dinner, weekend brunch, and a full beverage menu with martinis and cocktails, wine, and cold beer. Whether it is our famous Burger or our extensive Wine and Beer list, we have got you covered.

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