Guidebook for Orlando
Essentials
Publix is the best grocery store in Florida and you are fortunate to have one so close to the house. Head to Publix for all of your grocery and deli items. Pro tip - their subs are incredible!
57 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at The Paramount on Lake Eola
400 E Central BlvdPublix is the best grocery store in Florida and you are fortunate to have one so close to the house. Head to Publix for all of your grocery and deli items. Pro tip - their subs are incredible!
Food Scene
It might not be the BEST BBQ in Orlando, but it is close, affordable, and very delicious. The pulled pork sandwich is fantastic and this is the best place downtown to watch live sporting events.
8 locals recommend
Wildside Bar & Grille
It might not be the BEST BBQ in Orlando, but it is close, affordable, and very delicious. The pulled pork sandwich is fantastic and this is the best place downtown to watch live sporting events.
Starbucks
20 N Summerlin AveGet your morning coffee at the local Starbucks!
An excellent Mexican restaurant just a few blocks away. Try the fajitas!
10 locals recommend
Mucho Tequila And Tacos
101 S Eola DrAn excellent Mexican restaurant just a few blocks away. Try the fajitas!
A great local spot. They have excellent sandwiches and wraps and a cool night time vibe.
35 locals recommend
903 Mills Market
903 S Mills AveA great local spot. They have excellent sandwiches and wraps and a cool night time vibe.
This is one of my favorite local spots. Great food, good price, and good atmosphere.
53 locals recommend
Dexter's Thornton Park
808 E Washington StThis is one of my favorite local spots. Great food, good price, and good atmosphere.
Excellent pizza here. I like the White pizza. There is also a great outdoor patio.
34 locals recommend
Burton's Thornton Park
801 E Washington StExcellent pizza here. I like the White pizza. There is also a great outdoor patio.
An excellent place for a fantastic meal, right in the heart of downtown Orlando.
57 locals recommend
Kres Chophouse
17 W Church StAn excellent place for a fantastic meal, right in the heart of downtown Orlando.
Everything Else
Lake Eola is Orlando's Central Park. It is 3 blocks from the house and has a .8 mile walking path around it. In addition, there is a playground for the kids and a light show nightly at 9pm.
333 locals recommend
Lake Eola
Lake Eola is Orlando's Central Park. It is 3 blocks from the house and has a .8 mile walking path around it. In addition, there is a playground for the kids and a light show nightly at 9pm.
Check the schedule before you come. You might be able to catch a Magic game, concert, or circus! There is always something happening at the Amway Center.
259 locals recommend
Amway Center
400 W Church StCheck the schedule before you come. You might be able to catch a Magic game, concert, or circus! There is always something happening at the Amway Center.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is probably the best outdoor bar in Orlando. There is plenty of space, lots of people, and the food is pretty decent.
36 locals recommend
Ember
42 W Central BlvdThis is probably the best outdoor bar in Orlando. There is plenty of space, lots of people, and the food is pretty decent.
This is THE local bar on Orlando. The drinks are poured pretty stiff and the outdoor seating is right on the sidewalk, where there is great people watching.
6 locals recommend
Casey's On Central
50 E Central BlvdThis is THE local bar on Orlando. The drinks are poured pretty stiff and the outdoor seating is right on the sidewalk, where there is great people watching.