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New Dining Options in Orlando By Mark Whichard Orlando is a vacation paradise because it combines great attractions, multiple accommodations possibilities and wonderful dining options. On top of all this, each year something new is added. In the field of dining, there are a lot of new restaurants and new sections in the well established eateries. Below is a brief guide to some of the latest culinary developments awaiting this year’s visitors to Orlando, Florida. Bar Louie Tavern & Grill is now open on Sand Lake’s “restaurant row.” The bar specializes in oversized sandwiches and specially prepared cocktails. In addition it also features a wide selection of appetizers, pastas, entrees as well as a large assortment of beers and wines. This is an award winning restaurant with a warm décor decorated with photography, paneled walls and plasma televisions. For more information call 407-248-0604 Belly Busters is a brand new comedy club and restaurant located in Winter Park. Comedy shows take place from Thursday to Sunday and the restaurant offers an affordable menu featuring meatloaf, chicken parmiagiana and baked Ziti. The restaurant is open dally from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. You can get more information at 321-972-3950 The Black Olive is a new restaurant in downtown Orlando (located in the Plaza building). It features a Mediterranean-inspired Italian cuisine. The dishes are simple but elegant and offer the health benefits of a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oils and locally- grown herbs. For more information call 407-849-1689 Cantina Laredo is another new addition to Sand Lake Road’s “restaurant road.” The gourmet restaurant serves authentic Mexican food featuring daily fish specials, grilled chicken and steaks complimented by special sauces, sauteéd artichoke hearts and roasted red bell peppers. If you like Mexican food, then call them at 407-345-0186 to make your reservations and get more information. Pizza Fusion is a restaurant chain that specializes in organic pizza. Their first branch in Central Florida opened up on Orlando’s Sand Lake Road. This large 100 seat eatery is the first certified organic restaurant in the Orlando area. You can find out more information by calling them at 407-351-3360. Bento Café is still another new restaurant on Sand Lake Road. It is modeled after cafes in urban Japan and Taiwan and as its name suggests features bento box rice and noodle bowls along with boba teas. If you are looking for a quick and casual dinner, then try it out. Call them at 407-352-2277 Tommy Bahama Bar and Grill is an existing restaurant with a new feature. It offers a Sunday “Reggae Brunch” every week from 11 a.m. to 3p.m. Diners get authentic Jamaican food and drinks and can listen to a three-piece reggae band. Ala carte meals average around $12. For more information call them at 321-281-5888 The Sancturary Diner is located in downtown Orlando's South Eola District. Formerly known as FiFi’s Patisserie, the new diner features classic diner foods with low prices and classy surprises. For example, you can get French toast with brie cheese and wash it down with a root beer float. Call them at 407-592-1494 FiFi's Patisserie in downtown Orlando's South Eola District was
transformed into the Sanctuary Diner. The new
restaurant serves classic diner comfort foods, with an eclectic
twist, at low prices. Menu items include French toast with brie
cheese, root beer floats and Kobe-style meatloaf. Sanctuary Diner
will be open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. - 4
p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Mark and Susan Whichard are Orlando tourism experts and write frequently about attractions in and around Orlando. He and his wife Susan are the proprietors of Orlando's Finest Vacation Homes and you can get great deals on Orlando Vacation Home Rentals at this website http://www.orlandosfinest.com |
