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A photo of Hemisphere Restaurant at Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport restaurant
1. Hemisphere Restaurant at Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport
4.8
Exceptional(393)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Orlando
Booked 8 times today
Hemisphere offers an active, upbeat environment that engages guests' senses. Chef de Cuisine Jason Moltz's seasonal menus feature hand-crafted dishes that infuse fresh, local ingredients with modern world flavors. Hemisphere also features an incredible wine selection and cuvées. We are located on the ninth floor of the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport with convenient access to downtown Orlando, the Interstate 4 business and tourism corridor, as well as the neighboring Lake Nona community. A great place to dine or relax before/after your flight or with complimentary valet parking, it's an unexpected but excellent option for Orlando & Lake Nona area residents!
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2. Pisco Peruvian Gastrobar
4.8
Exceptional(409)
Price: Expensive
• Peruvian • South Orlando
Booked 47 times today
Welcome to Pisco Peruvian Gastrobar, where the luxurious and lush aesthetics of our restaurant meet the vibrant and flavorful cuisine of Peru. Our space is designed to transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication, with jewel-toned accents and rich palettes that create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort.Our custom wallpaper and hints of soft golden light create an ambiance that is both inviting and indulgent. At Pisco Peruvian Gastrobar, we pride ourselves on our bespoke cocktail program, which features handcrafted cocktails that are as beautiful as they are delicious.Our menu is carefully curated to showcase the bold and vibrant flavors of Peru, with a focus on using fresh and high-quality ingredients. From our signature ceviches to our mouth-watering anticuchos, our dishes are a feast for the senses that will leave you craving more.At Pisco Peruvian Gastrobar, we believe that dining is an experience that should be savored and enjoyed.
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3. Nona Blue Modern Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(2528)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Orlando
Booked 51 times today
“This is food the way we like to eat,” says Joe Davi, Founding Partner at Nona Blue.Davi and Bill Bona, also Founding Partner at Nona Blue, saw American dining trending toward smaller portions with different tastes; sharing at tables had always been an option, now it was being encouraged. As the vision for Nona Blue began to come into focus, Bona and Davi began crafting their “Shareables” menu, featuring items that can be passed among an entire table or serve as a meal for a single guest.
A photo of Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine - Lake Nona restaurant
4. Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine - Lake Nona
4.7
Exceptional(1300)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • South Orlando
Booked 46 times today
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine has been established since 2004, and has been family owned and operated ever since. Our first location (on Park Avenue in Winter Park, FL) has firmly established our presence as the premier Turkish restaurant company in Florida. Our Dr. Phillips location (opened in late 2012) was our first endeavor into the South Orlando market. We"re very excited about our newest location in the great Lake Nona community and are quite proud to say that our food, wines, and high level of service are identical to our other locations. Come experience our authentic Turkish cuisine, made in-house, from scratch - every single day. We look forward to seeing you at Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine in Lake Nona!
A photo of TARTINI Pizzeria and Spaghetteria restaurant
5. TARTINI Pizzeria and Spaghetteria
4.9
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pine Castle
Tartini Pizzeria & Spaghetteria is a rustic and fresh concept bringing the best quality with unique flavors that only oak wood can bring, fresh products made at home and a feeling of family for anyone that would like to become part of the Tartini family.
A photo of Delaney's Tavern restaurant
6. Delaney's Tavern
4.5
Awesome(90)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Orlando
Booked 44 times today
Welcome to Delaney's Tavern, where hospitality is reimagined and culinary creativity thrives.
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7. Ciao Italia Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(1564)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 23 times today
Ciao Italia Ristorante is cozy and intimate, according to many reviews. The family-owned restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing dinner or special occasion. One reviewer described it as a 'warm, intimate and cozy environment.' Another mentioned the 'lovely quaint atmosphere.' The restaurant's ambiance is consistently praised in reviews, complementing its excellent service and delicious Italian cuisine.
A photo of Vito's Chop House-Orlando, FL restaurant
8. Vito's Chop House-Orlando, FL
4.8
Exceptional(3359)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 31 times today
A classic steakhouse with Italian flare, Vito's Chop House is one of Orlando's premier restaurants. With exquisite cuisine, exceptional service and an intimate atmosphere, Vito's caters to the sophisticated diner. A specialty martini list, over 500 wine selections and a variety of cigars display Vito's passion for the finer things in life. Vito's Chop House features a unique selection of aged steaks, fresh fish and Italian specialties. Our menu features USDA prime and choice corn fed beef, aged four to six weeks on the premises. Steaks and chops are hand-cut daily by the managers to ensure consistent quality. Vito’s chef cooks over a Florida citrus and oak wood flame on a custom-built fire pit that reaches 1200º. This process ensures a taste sensation like no other. We know once you visit Vito’s you will crave a return visit!
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9. Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails
4.7
Exceptional(143)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown Orlando
Booked 60 times today
Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails is Mills area’s newest dining and nightlife concept. Playfully yet eloquently named, Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails got its inspiration from the idea to ‘hangout and throw some shade in conversation’ while paying homage to the history of its building, previously The Lamp Shade Fair, well-known by locals for over 50 years. The Asian-influenced tapas style menu showcases seasonal and local provisions of the Orlando community in innovative dishes that Executive Chef for Thriving Hospitality, Ryan Stewart, has meticulously developed.Lamp & Shade's comprehensive beverage program features riffs on tiki classics tying back to the influential Asian roots of cocktails, pairing nicely with Chef’s selection of Asian inspired faire.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando restaurant
10. The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando
4.8
Exceptional(3401)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Orlando
Booked 76 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in South Orlando

Discover the charm of cozy dining in South Orlando, a delightful region renowned for its warm hospitality and inviting eateries. Nestled in the heart of Orlando/Central Florida East, this area boasts a collection of restaurants that perfectly encapsulate the essence of comfort and intimacy. Whether you're seeking a quiet spot for a romantic dinner or a homely place for a family gathering, the keyword 'cozy' leads you to venues characterized by their soothing atmospheres and welcoming decor. Each establishment offers a unique dining experience where guests can enjoy not only the taste but also the feeling of warmth and relaxation. The dining scene here is vibrant, with a focus on creating memorable meals in settings that make you feel right at home. These restaurants are ideal for those looking to escape the bustle of city life and indulge in a peaceful, satisfying meal. Enjoy the blend of excellent service, delectable cuisine, and a genuinely cozy ambiance that South Orlando has to offer.

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