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Winter Park,
FL
32789-3608
407-628-0294 | | | | | Description: WINTER PARK. Simple styling and uncomplicated service are the hallmarks of this small place, which serves up fantastic Cuban food. Especially good for takeout, the Deli offers traditional dishes like empanadas and tamales, supplementing them with sandwiches featuring pork, ham and more. As you might expect, the attention given to everything is first-rate, and it shows in the flavor. The black beans and rice, for which the place was named, are particularly good. If it's busy, don't be put off just order quickly and be ready to eat. Reservations not accepted. Smart casual dress.
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| 815 N Mills Ave
Orlando,
FL
32803
407-898-5660 | | | | | Description: This cozy bistro's highly acclaimed fare rivals the work of high-end cosmopolitan kitchens. A creative flair shines through in interesting dishes such as the delectable apple-pecan stuffed pork tenderloin roulade, served with cheesy grits soufflé, vegetables and blue cheese pancetta sauce. Other bites, such as hoisin and chili grilled calamari with Korean BBQ sauce, reflect a strong Asian influence.
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| 8625 International Dr
Orlando,
FL
32819
407-248-2222 | | | | | Description: INTERNATIONAL DRIVE. It's all about artistry here from the works of art adorning the walls to the creations coming from the kitchen. Portions are small and, if dining with a group, can be eaten tapas style. Foods pull on Latin American, Caribbean and Middle Eastern influences. Try the Cajun egg rolls or the duck salad. Nice wine list available by the glass or bottle. Occasionally, guests are treated to live, exotic music and dancing (belly dancers, opera singers and flamenco dancers). Smart casual dress. Reservations not accepted.
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| 1800 EPCOT Resorts Blvd
Lake Buena Vista,
FL
32830-8407
407-939-3463 | | | | | Description: EPCOT ®. Popular for its seafood bar, this restaurant offers a wealth of selections, including clams, mussels, chicken, fried fish and even tasty barbecued pork ribs. Special dining attractions include a nightly clambake and a "character breakfast," when Disney favorites like Goofy visit the little ones. To top off the experience, the dessert bar is packed with all sorts of tempting goodies-go ahead and plan on blowing your diet! A full bar is also available, so make it a triple bar night first seafood, next desserts, then drinks. Located in Disney's Beach Club Resort.
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| 505 Semoran Blvd
Casselberrry,
FL
32707-5305
407-834-8088 | | | | | Description: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS. This family-run establishment has all the charm and exuberance you'd expect from a houseful of relatives. Everyone pitches in, and the experience is richer for the many contributions. This place isn't elaborate, but it serves great food in a terrific atmosphere. Souvlaki, a Greek kebab, is juicy and tender and comes accompanied by rice; the chicken is also delicious, infused with garlic and lemon juice. In fact, just about everything you order will meet approval, whether it be dolmades or the tangy yogurt-based tzatziki sauce that's a Mediterranean classic. You may have to wait for a table occasionally, but for fantastic food at affordable prices, the effort's not much to make. Reservations accepted. Smart casual dress.
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| 808 E Washington St
Orlando,
FL
32801
407-648-2777 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. A happening place, Dexter's is a great choice for lunch, dinner or after work drinks. Boasting a great happy hour, this restaurant offers tasty appetizers, beer on tap or by the bottle and wine by the glass or the bottle. The diverse menu features dishes that include White Spinach Lasagna and Applewood Smoked Salmon Fettucine, and a malted waffle station and omelette construction center are available for weekend brunch. Put on your trendiest togs, as here you'll want to see and be seen, especially if you are unattached! Outdoor patio dining available. Reservations not accepted.
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| 4721 E Colonial Dr
Orlando,
FL
32803
407-894-4491 | | | | | Description: NORTH ORLANDO. A local standby, Linda's has delivered succulent cuts of steak since 1947. Classic bites, such as fried crown onion and minestrone soup, whet your appetite for a meal that's simple and satisfying. If you prefer to forgo the beef, there's always spicy buttered shrimp, or chicken or eggplant parmesan. Filling and affordable, main dishes include a salad, baked potato or veggie and bread. Wine available by the glass or the bottle.
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| 1106 E Colonial Dr
Orlando,
FL
32803
407-423-8539 | | | | | Description: Family-owned, this Vietnamese restaurant introduces guests to the subtle flavors and incredible freshness of authentic Asian cuisine. The summer rolls, which are like egg rolls with unfried wrappers, are legendary and come with a terrific peanut sauce. Noodle dishes and traditional soups comprise the bulk of the menu; they feature fresh herbs and vegetables. You'll also find pork, beef, seafood and chicken dishes. A large portion of the restaurant's clientele are Vietnamese, so you can be assured that Little Saigon's doing something right. Give them a try and find out for yourself. Reservations not accepted. Casual dress.
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| 2499 S Orange Ave
Orlando,
FL
32806
407-841-3840 | | | | | Description: SOUTH ORANGE AVE. Fantastic Cuban dishes and festive atmosphere give a clue as to why this restaurant is so popular. The lunch crowd is typically large, so either arrive early or check back later for dinner. Tasty vegetables, savory pork and steaming rice are staple ingredients of many of the dishes offered at this Cuban favorite. Their specialty is paella, which takes awhile to make (but it's worth it). Smart casual dress. Reservations recommended.
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| 11025 S International Dr
Orlando,
FL
32821
407-239-9733 | | | | | Description: SEAWORLD. From rich wall tapestries to the ornate gold entrance way, exotic elements permeate the interior of this Thai eatery. The fried rice combination plate, with chicken or beef, shrimp, egg, scallions, onions and tomatoes, is the kitchen's specialty. Other tasty choices include fried whole red snapper with chili and garlic sauce and an irresistible pad Thai that are worth every penny.
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