Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Longwood

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1. Enzo's on the Lake

4.7

Exceptional(3022)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Longwood

Booked 27 times today

Enzo's on the Lake is the perfect place for an evening of cocktails, fine food and wine, delicious desserts and very special hospitality. In 1980, Enzo's on the Lake opened as a lovely secluded lakefront restaurant, built in the style of an Italian villa. The restaurant is dedicated to the idea of simple yet sophisticated cuisine: family owned, crafted with love. The freshest fish, meats, fruits and vegetables that can be obtained are woven into a menu that emphasizes a unique culinary heritage. An antipasto bar welcomes you to the excitement of the dining room overlooking the lake. There is a full service european style bar, private dining areas for meetings and parties, and lakeside gardens and dock. We look forward to serving you!

2. cork&olive

4.6

Exceptional(258)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lake Mary

Booked 2 times today

cork&olive is an award winning Italian restaurant in Lake Mary. We have been serving the Lake Mary area for over 16 years, and now we have the largest selection of Wines, Bourbons, Single Malts and the best selection of craft cocktails. We just won the 2023 Diners' Choice Award from OpenTable and 2023 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. We look forward to seeing you and serving you soon at cork&olive.When you are at cork&olive you are not eating out at another restaurant, you are family! We can't wait to welcome you and serve you. Cheers! Mary and Antoney Manipadam - Owners.

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3. The Tap Room at Dubsdread

4.9

Exceptional(3127)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown Orlando

Booked 83 times today

Our spectacular setting and award-winning food have made us a favorite in Central Florida. Join us for lunch, dinner or happy hour inside or out on the verandah. We proudly offer fresh fish, hand-cut prime steaks, homemade desserts and Orlando’s best burger!

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4. Permanent Vacation

4.9

Exceptional(272)

Price: Moderate

• American • Maitland

Booked 26 times today

Permanent Vacation is a tropical destination with an extensive rum list, rum mixed with exotic flavors, exquisite bites, immersive special effects and vibes that never stray too far from the equator!You must be at least 21 to dine or drink with us.

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5. Christner's Prime Steak and Lobster

4.8

Exceptional(4743)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Winter Park

Booked 54 times today

The Christner family invites you to join them at Orlando's favorite steakhouse. Opened in 1993, Christner's is truly a family business "we have very little turnover because our employees are part of the family"! Our customers are locals...business people... travelers...vacationers and sports stars...including many celebrities. Everyone agrees...outstanding menu...professional staff and America's Most Award Winning Steakhouse! The Christners maintain an informal flavor of warm, hands-on, personal hospitality. As Russ said, "Hey, we're just a humble little steakhouse" Enter a guest, leave a friend. Reservations for Private Rooms must be made in advance by calling the restaurant directly at 407.645.4443.Bread: Baked fresh daily and served piping hot to your table. Rip it. Break it. Just don't cut it with a knife.Beef: USDA Prime, aged corn-fed straight from the Midwest and cut to order.Lobster: Cold Water Australian

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6. F&D Prime Modern Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(309)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Heathrow

Booked 23 times today

One important factor that sets F&D Prime aside from other restaurants is our Prime Aged Steak Program. We proudly serve only custom aged USDA Prime steaks from our privately managed inventory. F & D Prime has made a major commitment to serving beef items that are derived from some of the best livestock money can buy.After going through this custom aging process, the end result is a truly memorable steak in both flavor and texture. A steak that the guests will remember and bring them back time and again. At F&D Prime, we take pride in offering a dining experience like no other, and our dedication to quality and taste sets us apart from the rest.

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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Winter Park

4.6

Exceptional(2639)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Winter Park

Booked 68 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Winter Park, FL serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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8. Bulla Gastrobar - Winter Park

4.8

Exceptional(2625)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Winter Park

Booked 44 times today

Bulla (boo-ya), which is slang for chatter and what people are talking about, is devoted to delight you by serving your favorite Spanish dishes such as “Patatas Bravas," "Huevos Bulla," "Buñuelos de Bacalao," and other tapas, as well as tantalizing daily specials from our kitchen to bed shared amongst friends.We select only the finest and freshest ingredients, accented in our authentic, savory cuisine. Our ambiance is created to stir the senses and stimulate your appetite. We invite you to join us to indulge in a celebration of good taste!

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9. Fleming's Steakhouse - Winter Park

4.7

Exceptional(2210)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Winter Park

Booked 51 times today

Your Winter Park Fleming’s is located in Winter Park on the corner of Lee Road and Orlando Avenue. Fleming's in Winter Park is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail in Orlando. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out – we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. With premium Prime steak options on our Dinner Menu as well as best-in-class seafood and innovative plant-based options, we have something to offer everyone you are dining with.

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10. Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2830)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Winter Park

Booked 40 times today

Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar is a contemporary version of a classic fish camp, serving fresh Florida seafood prepared in a southern style and served in a casual, family friendly environment. The restaurant’s daily blackboard specials and core recipes feature creative takes on fresh-caught fish not typically found on many inland-Florida seafood restaurant menus, including tile fish, trigger fish, sheepshead, hogfish and other local species. The Reel Fish menu includes signature classics like fried seafood platters, shrimp & creamy cheese grits, whole fried market fish, such as yellow tail snapper, and Low Country Boils featuring shrimp, PEI mussels, scallops and snow crab legs. Central to the restaurant is a raw bar serving oysters on the half shell, broiled, steamed and Rockefeller, as well as ceviche and peel & eat wild-caught Florida shrimp.

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New York City •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Absolutely delightful experience. Our waiter, Ernesto, was terrific... attentive, helpful and personable. Enzo's offers a fabulous environment for a tasty meal.
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Enzo's on the LakePrice: Expensive• Italian• Longwood
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4.7
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Bill
Greater Boston •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My wife and I along with Our good friend had an amazing dinner last night at Kres. We all had different meals that included Elk, Pork Chop and a Porterhouse along with side, which were all excellent. Our server Brandon was spot on and we exchanged a few good stories, which added to our great dinner experience. He even told us about Happy Hour, so we’ll definitely try it out too. Kres has always been our go to place for a great meal and experience.
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KRES CHOPHOUSEPrice: Expensive• Steak• Downtown Orlando
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4.8
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MICHAEL
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
EXCELLENT CHOICES OF FOOD AND WINE, PLUS FULL BAR.SPECIAL EVENING
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cork&olivePrice: Moderate• Italian• Lake Mary
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4.6
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Kevin
Orlando / Central Florida East •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
A great neighborhood “go to”. Food is top notch and everybody that works at the Taproom is friendly and professional.
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The Tap Room at DubsdreadPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown Orlando
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4.9
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Edward
Orlando / Central Florida East •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 3, 2024
What a fun experience! The theming was 100% on point and the cocktails were delicious (and strong)! We’ll be back for sure.
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Permanent VacationPrice: Moderate• American• Maitland
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4.9

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Enzo's on the Lake

2. cork&olive

3. The Tap Room at Dubsdread

4. Permanent Vacation

5. Christner's Prime Steak and Lobster

6. F&D Prime Modern Steakhouse

7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Winter Park

8. Bulla Gastrobar - Winter Park

9. Fleming's Steakhouse - Winter Park

10. Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar

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