Dining out in Orlando is an experience of it’s own!
It’s OK throwing a steak on the barbecue grill at the villa, or making a healthy salad to eat by your pool, but the lure of restaurants in Orlando will be too much! The options for family dining are immense and cover all the options of budget and taste. Here are a few of the more common restaurant chains you will find in Orlando.
Applebee’s
From major sporting events on TVs around the bar, 200 lunchtime combos, 2am closing time, takeaway menu and 2-for-1 drink deals Applebee’s is worth a visit!
www.applebees.com
Bahama Breeze
For a taste of the Caribbean then head here for a place where delicious cocktails meet delicious coconut shrimp. Live Caribbean music is played most nights outside.
www.bahamabreeze.com
Bonefish Grill
Seafood fans this is for you! Menu include saucy shrimp & scallops, steamed icelandic cod, and for dessert - how about a Grand Marnier chocolate creme brulee.
www.bonefishgrill.com
Buffalo Wild Wings
Beer, Wings and Sports are the tag words here! The signature dish is the award-winning buffalo, New York-style wings in your choice of sauce or dry seasoning.
www.buffalowildwings.com
Carrabba’s
Carrabba’s offers tasty handmade Italian dishes prepared to order from family recipes handed down for generations with a variety of fresh fish, meat and pasta dishes.
www.carrabbas.com
Chili’s
Chili’s is famous for its south-west style menu, atmosphere and friendly staff. From the famous baby back ribs and fajitas to the steaks and signature sandwiches.
www.chilis.com
Golden Corral
Cheap, child-friendly and quick! This buffet restaurant offers all you can eat dining. Over 50 dishes on offer at any one time, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
www.goldencorral.com
Longhorn Steakhouse
Inspired by the American West, Longhorn Steakhouse has a passion for grilling that is reflected in the legendary steaks, chicken and fish – always fresh.
www.longhornsteakhouse.com
Miller’s Ale House
Popular with weekend sports fans – providing quality steaks, lobster, pastas, boneless wings, fresh salads and homemade desserts, with over 75 beers to choose from!
www.millersalehouse.com
Olive Garden
If it’s lasagne you want or spaghetti and meatballs then you should try Olive Garden - they serve fresh, delicious Italian food in a home-like friendly setting.
www.olivegarden.com
Outback Steakhouse
This chain of Australian themed restaurants offers juicy steaks, chicken, ribs, seafood, and pasta dishes. Generous portions and a really friendly atmosphere.
www.outback.com
Ponderosa
Another of the cheap, child-friendly and quick buffet-style restaurants with plenty of variety on offer. Under 3s eat free with each adult paying full price.
www.ponderosaorlando.com
Red Lobster
For quality seafood including lobster then head here – also serving shrimp, flounder, salmon, crab legs, steak and chicken – and great combo meals too.
www.redlobster.com
Santa Fe Steakhouse
An American steakhouse for meat-eaters and not vegetarians! Diners allergic to peanuts should avoid this restaurant as they are served to guests.
www.santafecattleco.com
Sizzler
A typical American buffet-style restaurant offering cheap dining in a child-friendly atmosphere quickly!
www.sizzlerorlando.com
Sweet Tomatoes
A salad buffet dining experience with over 50 different items to choose from including speciality tossed salads, hot pastas, soups, muffins and breads.
www.souplantation.com
Taverna Opa
Enjoy an unforgettable dinner experience with authentic Greek cuisine and entertainment in Orlando, Taverna Opa imports cheeses, olives, and oil directly from Greece.
www.opaorlando.com
Texas De Brazil
Carving out a new experience in fine dining, this restaurant is an authentic Churrascaria combining the cuisines of Southern Brazil with the spirit of Texas.
www.texasdebrazil.com
Texas Roadhouse
Stop by here for a truly memorable steak! Combining large portions with great value on all meals including fall-off-the-bone ribs, and award-winning chilli.
www.texasroadhouse.com
WildSide BBQ & Grille
A fantastic BBQ restaurant with pulled pork sandwiches, baby back ribs, grilled steaks and chicken as well as salads, fish and pasta.
www.wildsiderestaurant.com