Living near Disney World means I’ve tried plenty of restaurants beyond the theme parks! This list includes places my family and I have personally enjoyed around the Disney area, from casual restaurants and local favorites to ice cream, desserts, and ...
One of my favorite local spots near Disney World! Ellielou’s serves up delicious BBQ and comfort food in a casual, laid-back atmosphere. A great option when you want to eat away from the theme parks.
Ellielous
It's a Hometown FAVORITE!
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream - Oviedo
Our Family Favorite for Pizza Night!
Lazymoon Pizza
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a great casual dining option near Walt Disney World when you want to get away from the theme park crowds. The menu has a little bit of everything, including burgers, sandwiches, bowls, salads, comfort food, cocktails,...
Lazy Dog Kissimmee, FL | Happy Hour & Weekend Brunch
Rock & Brews – Kissimmee is a fun, casual spot near Walt Disney World with a rock-and-roll atmosphere and a menu full of American favorites. Think burgers, wings, sandwiches, pizzas, salads, and plenty of beer and cocktail options. With its music...
American Restaurant in Kissimmee, FL with Rock & Roll Energy
The Friar Tuck is a fun British pub-style restaurant in the Kissimmee area and a great place to grab a meal outside the Disney parks. Known for hearty British favorites like fish and chips, meat pies, full English breakfasts, and other traditional co...
The Friar Tuck
Construction Zone Restaurant in Four Corners is a fun, laid-back spot near Walt Disney World with a unique construction-themed atmosphere. The menu focuses on American favorites and bar food, making it a great option for burgers, drinks, and a casual...
The Construction Zone Restaurant - Four Corners, Kissimmee, FL
Columbia Restaurant in Celebration is a beautiful spot near Walt Disney World for Spanish and Cuban-inspired cuisine in a more relaxed, elegant setting. This historic Florida restaurant is known for favorites like Cuban sandwiches, paella, the famous...
Columbia Restaurant, Celebration
Downtown Diner Celebration is a fun retro-style restaurant near Walt Disney World with a classic diner atmosphere and plenty of comfort-food favorites. It’s a great spot for breakfast, brunch, or a casual meal while exploring Celebration, Florida. Th...
Downtown Diner
Mellow Mushroom is a colorful, laid-back pizza spot near Walt Disney World that’s great when you want a casual meal away from the parks. Known for stone-baked pizzas with creative toppings, they also offer calzones, hoagies, salads, appetizers, and v...
Mellow Mushroom
Pizzano’s Pizza is a convenient casual dining option near Walt Disney World when you’re craving pizza after a busy park day. Along with classic and specialty pizzas, you’ll find familiar Italian-American favorites that work well for families and grou...
Pizzano's Station
Beefy King is an Orlando classic and a great local alternative to the usual chain restaurants near Walt Disney World. This longtime Central Florida favorite is best known for its hot roast beef sandwiches, served piled high on a fresh roll, along wit...
Beefy King Orlando
Robata Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar in Clermont is a great option near Walt Disney World when you’re in the mood for Japanese food and want to venture beyond the theme parks. The menu offers sushi along with Japanese steakhouse favorites, maki...
Roba Thai Japanese Steakhouse
**Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Orlando** was such a fun experience for our granddaughter’s 12th birthday! The revolving conveyor belt makes choosing your sushi part of the fun, with lots of different dishes to try as they pass by your table. It was pe...
Kura Sushi Orlando | Fresh Sushi & Authentic Japanese Cuisine