Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Orlando / Central Florida East

Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Windermere

Price
Cuisine
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Award-winning
Accessibility

76 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Norman's - Orlando restaurant
1. Norman's - Orlando
4.7
Exceptional(764)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 8 times today
Located off of Sand Lake Road, along the city's famed "Restaurant Row", NORMAN’S was recently voted BEST Restaurant in the 2024 Readers Choice Dining Awards by Orlando Magazine. Also named as the TOP Florida Restaurant in 2024 by Southern Living Magazine! Norman Van Aken is a restaurateur, chef, author, and James Beard recipient of “Who’s Who in America" regarded as the “Founder” of New World Cuisine.” Our restaurant offers a creative culinary and mixology experience, including an extensive wine list. We offer our main dining room, two private dining rooms, and our interior bar/lounge. Our elegant, covered Terrace offers alfresco dining, with live music on Friday nights, & a DJ on Friday/Saturday.HAPPY HOUR Mon-Friday from 5:00- 7:00PM, $10 Cocktails, $8 wines by the glass & various Tapas creations. DRESS CODE:Dining Room: Smart Casual/ Smart Dress (jackets are not required) Terrace: Resort Casual/ No baseball caps, gym apparel, tank tops, or flip flops
A photo of Sophia’s Trattoria restaurant
2. Sophia’s Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(187)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Buena Vista
Booked 17 times today
Sophia's Trattoria celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of Southern Italy with a wide range of cooking styles, traditional recipes, and seasonal ingredients. When brought together, these elements paint a stunning portrait of regional coastal cuisine.
A photo of Ocean Prime - Orlando restaurant
3. Ocean Prime - Orlando
4.8
Exceptional(5956)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 35 times today
Located on Sand Lake near International Drive, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
A photo of Good Morning Breakfast with Goofy and His Pals restaurant
4. Good Morning Breakfast with Goofy and His Pals
5.0
Exceptional(237)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lake Buena Vista
Booked 4 times today
Good Morning Breakfast with Goofy and His Pals offers a unique character dining experience. It's a perfect spot for both adults and children, with excellent food and personalized character interactions. One reviewer noted, 'The best character buffet I’ve ever been to! The characters, the food variety and the ambiance was perfect!' Another shared, 'Character Dining: my husband and I are NOT Disney adults but we were here for a wedding earlier in the week and leaned into it. This experience was elevated and not cheesy.'
A photo of The H Orlando restaurant
5. The H Orlando
4.6
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 10 times today
We combine our international cooking expertise, personable service, and unique atmosphere to give each customer an authentic and extraordinary Mediterranean steakhouse experience. Come indulge in our delectable dry-aged steaks, fine wine and cocktails, live entertainment, and open-fire kitchen. Book our Orlando private party venue for your next event! Located in Dr. Phillips near International Drive.
A photo of Bocas Grill Orlando restaurant
6. Bocas Grill Orlando
4.5
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Doctor Phillips
Booked 5 times today
Our hard workWe are a fusion of Latin American cuisines, a feast of flavors that will take you on a gastronomic journey to South America. Through teamwork and lots of effort, we deliver an honest and emotional message to the world: “In Arepa We Trust.''
A photo of Seasons 52 - Orlando restaurant
7. Seasons 52 - Orlando
4.8
Exceptional(11557)
Price: Expensive
• American • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 97 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
A photo of Eddie V's - Orlando restaurant
8. Eddie V's - Orlando
4.9
Exceptional(8303)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Doctor Phillips
Booked 103 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
A photo of Christini's Ristorante Italiano restaurant
9. Christini's Ristorante Italiano
4.9
Exceptional(4590)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 43 times today
Christinis Ristorante Italiano is a fine dining Italian restaurant in Orlando that has mastered the art of exceptional dining. We are open for dinner seven days a week and feature a Northern Italian menu that has delighted guests from all over the world. We are famous for our freshly made pasta, enormous veal chops and Chilean Sea Bass over a shrimp risotto. We also have an extensive wine list and full bar, with a sommelier to help answer your wine pairing questions.Best Restaurant in Orlando - "With more than 45 years of distinctive culinary experience, I am convinced that success comes down to this: One restaurant, in one location, serving the highest quality cuisine, the best service and a friendly atmosphere in which to enjoy it." - Chris ChristiniDress code: Business Elegant* Guests ages 6 and above are invited to dine at this establishment.*Please No Infants. No strollers. No exceptions.Visit our Website for more Seating Options!
A photo of Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Orlando restaurant
10. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Orlando
4.7
Exceptional(3024)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown Orlando
Booked 34 times today
Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar Orlando serves a diverse menu of authentic Mexican food in a vibrant, casual atmosphere. Rocco's passion for bringing the best of Mexico's flavor AND fun to life is felt as soon as you walk in the door. Our attention to authentic, fresh Mexican flavors and ingredients can be tasted in all our dishes - enjoy fresh guacamole prepared table side, house made margaritas, and Rocco's uniquely inspired signature tacos. Whether you are a local or just visiting, come enjoy a cocktail and relax at our outdoor bar. From lunch to late night, for dinner or take out, we invite you to enjoy a true taste of Mexico any day of the week. Be sure to stop in for our daily Happy Hour specials and our famous weekend Bottomless Brunch.
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo