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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Orlando – Waterford Lakes, FL

4.7

Exceptional(6276)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• American • Waterford Lakes

Booked 109 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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2. AVA MediterrAegean

4.7

Exceptional(2397)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Winter Park

Booked 94 times today

AVA MediterrAegean is a modern Greek Agora, a multi-sensory transporting venue bringing dining experience and pleasure together in a refined and spirited atmosphere.Meaning life, water, island, bird in Greek, AVA is a celebration of splendor, freedom, escapism and joy, where genuine hospitality, delectable food and vibrant atmosphere combine to entertain the senses and transport guests to celebrate the night away.Deeply rooted in the Mediterranean, AVA lives by its mantra “PAREA”, from Greek, meaning a group of friends, who gather to share life experiences, philosophies, values and ideas.Lunch | Brunch | Dinner.

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3. Seasons 52 - Orlando

4.8

Exceptional(11764)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• American • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 118 times today

Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.

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4. Maggiano's - Orlando

4.7

Exceptional(7403)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Italian • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 109 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Orlando and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our location offers large private event spaces, a beautiful patio and is located only a short distance from major theme parks such as Sea World. Visit us at 9101 International Dr. or book your reservation today!

5. The Chapman

4.6

Exceptional(153)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Winter Park

Booked 57 times today

Nestled in the heart of Winter Park, The Chapman enjoys a prime location on the charming and vibrant Park Avenue, surrounded by the city’s rich history, upscale boutiques, and picturesque lakes. The Chapman brings a fresh perspective to fine drinking and dining, where discovery meets comfort and indulgence. Warm, stylish, and artful with a distinctive Winter Park Florida look and feel, we invite you to celebrate the best of Florida while our hospitable team strives to pamper you and make every gathering truly memorable.

6. KRES CHOPHOUSE

4.8

Exceptional(5137)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Steak • Downtown Orlando

Booked 94 times today

The present and past pair beautifully at Kres Chophouse, a classic, top tier Steakhouse with a modern eclectic flair. This premier Steakhouse embodies the heart of Orlando's historic district, featuring chic and elegant décor within the striking architecture of a 1930's landmark. A thoughtful layout with luxurious banquettes and private dining options create an intimate dining atmosphere.Kres Chophouse specializes in house aged, hand cut prime steaks and the freshest seafood, sourcing quality ingredients that emphasize authenticity over pretension. The full bar boasts a diversified and well-curated wine list as original as the art on the walls, with a weeknight happy hour featuring half priced appetizers at the bar.Easy valet parking and the bustling nightlife of Orlando's legendary Church Street create an extraordinary dining experience for a night on the town!

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7. Cafe Tu Tu Tango - Orlando

4.8

Exceptional(7115)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 107 times today

For over 30 years, Café Tu Tu Tango has been the go-to spot on Orlando's International Drive for food, art, and fun. Featuring a tapas-style menu packed with shareable small plates, guests can enjoy live entertainment while resident artists create right before their eyes. Sip on art-inspired craft cocktails, signature sangrias, and more from the drink menu. Open daily for lunch and dinner, with bottomless brunch available every Friday through Sunday.

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8. Eddie V's - Orlando

4.9

Exceptional(8536)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Dr. Phillips

Booked 119 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.

9. Sage Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1176)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Cocoa Beach

Booked 12 times today

We want you to feel at home at Sage Bistro, Cape Canaveral Florida. We offer a warm, friendly, relaxed atmosphere where everyone is welcome. Families, friends, and even pets (on a leash) are invited to experience the Floridian vibes that Sage Bistro provides. Enjoy lunch or dinner and select from an array of food items. You can enjoy everything from homemade burgers, gourmet hoagies and homemade soups to our fresh salads, seafood, steak, veal, chicken, pork, and homemade pasta options. Compliment your experience with a selection of fine liquors, wines and beers from around the world! We also have a kid friendly menu which of course includes ice cream! Outside seating is cozy and dog-friendly. If you're lucky, you may even see a rocket launch out of Kennedy Space Center which can be viewed right from our restaurant. We are also conveniently located just about a half mile from the Cocoa Beach Pier and Ron Jon's Surf Shop. Great food, great service in a great atmosphere-Sage Bistro!

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10. Fish Lips Waterfront Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(6)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cocoa Beach

Welcome to Fishlips Waterfront Bar and Grill - a Port Canaveral Restaurant. Our mission is to ensure that you will enjoy lunch, dinner or brunch at our Port Canaveral restaurant with our unique food and drinks. Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill in Port Canaveral offers casual waterfront dining downstairs plus a covered patio, indoor sports bar, and sun deck with Tiki bar upstairs. From hot burgers and cold beer, to fresh fish and fine wine - Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill in Port Canaveral has “Something for Everyone!”

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KateT
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great for a nice business lunch! Lovely lighting and great meal, perfect portion size.
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Seasons 52 - OrlandoPrice: Expensive• American• I Drive / Sand Lake
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4.8
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MarkVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our fabulous Server, Kayla, ensured our dining experience was truly enjoyable and memorable. The entire staff was very attentive and kind. The food was exceptional, meticulously prepared and beautifully presented. The ambiance is relaxing with excellent lighting creating a zen-like vibe. I strongly recommend this outstanding restaurant with a top-notch scratch kitchen who takes fine dining and an epicurean experience to the next level.
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The ChapmanPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Winter Park
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4.6
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Christine
Orlando / Central Florida East •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A guaranteed good meal - avoid dining close to closing time. Short Rib Risotto is a winner every time !
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Orlando – Waterford Lakes, FLPrice: Moderate• American• Waterford Lakes
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4.7
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SharonVIP
West Palm Beach •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The flavor of the food was outstanding, shared several appetizers including the Haloumi which was amazing. Main Courses we did the rack of lamb, lobster pasta and branzino in salt, everything blew our taste buds away. The serves were attentive, polite and familiar with the menu. Fantastic!!!!!
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AVA MediterrAegeanPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Winter Park
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4.7
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RosanneVIP
Toronto / Ontario •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Gabriel and Ron did a fabulous job We thank them’
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Maggiano's - OrlandoPrice: Moderate• Italian• I Drive / Sand Lake
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4.7

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