All-you-can-eat seafood, a sweet tooth’s paradise, modern takes on exotic cuisine, 20s-inspired flaming drinks, live tableside shows and more are in store when you dine at these quirky restaurants in Orlando, Florida.
Café Tu Tu Tango
Step into the vibrant world of Café Tu Tu Tango where the food is as colorful as the art covering every surface. Share small plates like Tzatziki dip, Jamon Serrano Croquetas, and Garlic-Maple Chicken Wings with friends. Enjoy live entertainment and watch resident artists at work. The eclectic menu includes art-inspired craft cocktails like “The Jerry” Margarita and Starry Night. Don’t miss their brunch with bottomless mimosas in unique flavors like pomegranate passion fruit and peach cobbler.
The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen
Enter a steampunk wonderland at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen in Universal CityWalk. Mingle with Victorian-era characters and friendly automatons while indulging in whimsical eats like Croque Monsieur (a massive sandwich on a French loaf with country ham, cheese and bechamel) and hazelnut crepes with brûléed bananas. Sip on extravagant milkshakes topped with whole slices of cake or try fanciful cocktails like Violette’s Dream – a blend of Alkkemist gin and crème de violette.
Pirate’s Dinner Adventure
Ahoy, mateys! Join the crew at Pirate’s Dinner Adventure for an interactive dinner show aboard featuring an 18th-century Spanish galleon anchored in a massive indoor lagoon. Cheer on as swashbuckling pirates rescue princesses and sword fight, sing sea shanties with Captain Sebastian the Black, and feast on turkey legs and ossobuco. You’ll be on the edge of your seat watching exciting aerial stunts. And be prepared for the echo of cannon fire as it rings out in the arena!
Black Rooster Taqueria
Expect the unexpected at Black Rooster Taqueria with its blend of neon pastels, rustic decor, and vibrant Day of the Dead artwork. Savor modernized Mexican dishes made with sustainably-sourced ingredients, from classic shrimp ceviche to hibiscus tacos and Black Rooster asada. End your meal with a delightful Chocolate Chipotle Flan for a sweet finish with a kick.
KrungThep Tea Time
At KrungThep’s Tea Time, you’ll find a charming cafe atmosphere, traditional and modern takes on Thai dishes (the Graprow sandwich is a must!), and tons of inventive tea-based beverages. Try their famous Matcha Emperor Brick Toast, featuring cubes of toasted bread piled high with matcha ice cream, a generous serving of whipped cream, and a dusting of matcha powder. Select a drink from the extensive menu of more than 40 types of tea, like Blue Lychee and Black Sugar Glass Jelly Milk.
Sugar Factory Orlando
Step into the whimsical world of the Sugar Factory in Orlando, where candy dreams come true! Known for its celebrity-endorsed Couture Pops and over-the-top milkshakes, this sweet spot on International Drive is more than just a restaurant—it’s a sugar-coated experience. Enjoy decadent burgers, vibrant cocktails, and Insta-worthy desserts. Shop the towering shelves of candy in every flavor, color, and texture you can imagine. Don’t miss the signature King Kong Sundae—perfect for sharing with friends!
The Edison
Travel back in time and try dinner with a side of the Roaring 20s at The Edison in Disney Springs! Bring the kids during the day to dine on High Voltage Chicken, Clothesline Bacon, and Cast Iron Apple Pie, or venture in at night for a more adult atmosphere and live entertainment like jazz and dancing flapper girls. Feeling daring? Try one of the flaming cocktails from their lineup, like A Fire In Vermont. They also offer cocktail mixing classes on some afternoons!
Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows
Put on your detective hat at Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows. Choose from nine hilarious PG-rated storylines, and work with fellow diners to solve a 45-minute mystery, from a murder at posh banquet to a holiday pageant gone wrong! Interact with the cast and hunt for clues, all while enjoying dishes like Brown Sugar Bourbon Chicken and Four Cheese Lasagna in a vintage theater setting. It’s a perfect blend of comedy, mystery, and dining.
Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant
Buckle up in a classic car under a starry sky at Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Watch sci-fi movie clips while enjoying elevated casual eats like the Drive-in BBQ Burger. Treat yourself to The Red Planet Almond Cheesecake or Galactic Pudding as aliens and robots entertain you on the big screen. It’s a retro cinematic dining experience that your whole family will enjoy!
