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Best Orlando Outdoor Dining


Enjoy dining al fresco?  Let yourself be romanced by the sidewalk sounds of a big city or pampered by the peacefulness of a patio garden. Flock to the terrace, deck or boulevard table and share a bite, under the sun, an oversized patio umbrella or the stars. Be it a brunch in the breeze, sunset supper or long lunch, all of it tastes best outside. Visit a few of these top airy hot spots for the best outdoor dining in Orlando.


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310 Park South American
12/20
310 S. Park Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-647-7277 | Menu
Al fresco seating and contemporary fare are offered up to hungry shoppers. More...

Hillstone American
12/20
215 S. Orlando Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-740-4005 | Menu
Consistently good food at this busy Winter Park restaurant. More...

Hue American
15/20
Dining Room at Hue, Orlando, FL 629 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32801
407-849-1800 | Menu
Hue's main dishes are traditional with a twist, and the ample wine list has plenty of by-the-glass options. More...

Lago Italian
13/20
4979 New Broad St.
Orlando, FL 32814
407-331-5246 | Menu
Chic dining spot in a pretty lakeside setting. More...

Luma on Park New American
15/20
Dining Room at Luma on Park, Winter Park, FL Bank of America Building
290 Park Ave. S.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-599-4111 | Menu
Upscale hot-spot is the place to be on Park Avenue. More...

Park Plaza Gardens American
10/20
319 Park Ave. S.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-645-2475 | Menu
See and be seen or dine in a courtyard hideaway on trendy Park Avenue. More...

The Ravenous Pig: An American GastroPub Gastropub
14/20
Dining Room at The Ravenous Pig: An American GastroPub , Winter Park, FL 1234 N. Orange Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-628-2333 | Menu
Trendy gastropub raises the bar for Winter Park dining. More...

Rocco’s Italian Grille Italian
13/20
Dining Room at Rocco’s Italian Grille, Winter Park, FL 400 N. Orlando Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-644-7770
Casual yet sophisticated dining spot as warm and personal as a family-run trattoria. More...

Seasons 52 Contemporary
15/20
Dining Room at Seasons 52, Orlando, FL 7700 W. Sand Lake Rd.
Orlando, FL 32819
407-354-5212 | Menu
Seasons 52 features seasonally inspired menus and no entrée is more than 475 calories. More...

Shipyard Emporium American
14/20
200 W. Fairbanks Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
321-274-4045
Microbrews made in-house and classic American fare. More...

Tutto Italia Italian
13/20
Dining Room at Tutto Italia  , Lake Buena Vista, FL Epcot
Epcot World Showcase
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
407-WDW-DINE | Menu
Authentic Italian dishes are showcased at this Epcot eatery. More...

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