Guidebook for Orlando
Food Scene
Great for brunch on the weekends. Has a variety of foods and a full bar.
53 locals recommend
Dexter's Thornton Park
808 E Washington StGreat for brunch on the weekends. Has a variety of foods and a full bar.
Great burgers and good for watching football on the weekends.
33 locals recommend
Graffiti Junktion - Thornton Park
700 E Washington StGreat burgers and good for watching football on the weekends.
Burton's Thornton Park
801 E Washington StGreat pizza!
A little pricey, but delicious - hit them up at happy hour for better deals.
17 locals recommend
Shari Sushi
A little pricey, but delicious - hit them up at happy hour for better deals.
Santiago's Bodega | Orlando
802 Virginia DrMy favorite restaurant in town!
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
1103 N Mills AveUnique, affordable, Asian style tapas. So good!
Very convenient - the food is awesome and the presentation is always beautiful.
11 locals recommend
Oudom Thai & Sushi Restaurant
100 S Eola DrVery convenient - the food is awesome and the presentation is always beautiful.
Starbucks
20 N Summerlin AveConvenient coffee
Benjamin French Bakery & Café
716 E Washington StAmazing french pastries
Artisan's Table
55 W Church StSeasonal menu - "farm to table" concept.
Baoery Asian Gastropub
Great happy hour. Delicious food with a fun concept.
Market On South
2603 E South StThe best vegan food you will ever have!
All their food is amazing, but you have to have the desserts. They are incredible.
64 locals recommend
Se7enBites
617 Primrose DrAll their food is amazing, but you have to have the desserts. They are incredible.
Drinks & Nightlife
World of Beer
431 E Central BlvdBest patio on Lake Eola.
The Falcon Bar & Gallery
819 E Washington StSmall and quirky neighborhood bar.
Excellent selection of wine - try their wine flights to sample more! Good patio seating.
22 locals recommend
Eola Wine Co
430 E Central BlvdExcellent selection of wine - try their wine flights to sample more! Good patio seating.
The Hammered Lamb
1235 N Orange AveGreat patio on Lake Ivanhoe
Tanqueray's
100 S Orange AveGood live music (but it is smokey in there)
The Woods
49 N Orange AveAmazing craft cocktails if you like that sort of thing :)
If you are looking for the young, party scene - this is it! A bunch of bars in one plaza - it's crazy on the weekends.
88 locals recommend
Wall Street Plaza
25 Wall StIf you are looking for the young, party scene - this is it! A bunch of bars in one plaza - it's crazy on the weekends.
Arts & Culture
Cobb Plaza Cinema Café 12
155 S Orange AveThis is a nice movie theater in the heart of downtown.
Beautiful space that usually has pretty high profile performances. They frequently have free concerts on the lawn or food truck Fridays.
263 locals recommend
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
445 S Magnolia AveBeautiful space that usually has pretty high profile performances. They frequently have free concerts on the lawn or food truck Fridays.
Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
633 Osceola AveBeautiful gardens and unique exhibits
Essentials
Grocery store in walking distance
57 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at The Paramount on Lake Eola
400 E Central BlvdGrocery store in walking distance
Everything Else
Great farmer's market with bottomless mimosas, food trucks, and music.
39 locals recommend
Orlando Farmers Market
20 N Eola DrGreat farmer's market with bottomless mimosas, food trucks, and music.
Entertainment & Activities
Walt Disney World Resort
What most people come to Orlando to see :)
Right outside the parks, lots of restaurants and fun places like Rising Star karaoke.
991 locals recommend
Universal CityWalk
6000 Universal BlvdRight outside the parks, lots of restaurants and fun places like Rising Star karaoke.
Harry Potter stuff is actually really cool if you are a fan of the books/movies.
1684 locals recommend
Universal Orlando Resort
6000 Universal BlvdHarry Potter stuff is actually really cool if you are a fan of the books/movies.
Fun activities in the most touristy spot. The Orlando Eye is cool if you want to get a view of the whole area.
396 locals recommend
ICON Park
8375 International DrFun activities in the most touristy spot. The Orlando Eye is cool if you want to get a view of the whole area.
Parks & Nature
Wekiwa Springs
Great place to kayak, canoe, enjoy some drinks or a picnic
Little Econlockhatchee River
Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N Forest AveA quiet and beautiful garden space not too far away.