Black Bean Deli
- ★ 4.7
- Cuban
- $
- Mills 50
Black Bean Deli on East Colonial Drive in Mills 50 is the family Cuban counter since 2001, with pressed Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja and a Winter Park branch.
Bistros, trattorias, taverns and neighbourhood rooms: the mid-tier places where Orlando actually eats.
Where to eat well, no fuss
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Beefy King
- ★ 4.7
- American Diner
- $
- Mills 50
Beefy King on North Bumby Avenue is the Orlando institution since 1968, with thin-sliced roast beef sandwiches, crinkle fries and a counter-only diner.
4 Rivers Smokehouse
- ★ 4.6
- American Bbq
- $$
- Winter Park
4 Rivers Smokehouse on South Orlando Avenue in Winter Park is the John Rivers Texas-style barbecue chain founding location, with brisket, ribs and burnt ends.
Eat your way around Mills 50
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Pig Floyd's Urban Barbakoa
- ★ 4.4
- Latin American
- $$
- Mills 50
Pig Floyd's Urban Barbakoa on North Mills Avenue is the smokehouse with Latin-style barbecue, smoked pork tacos and Cuban-influenced sides in Mills 50.
Pizza Bruno
- ★ 4.5
- Pizzeria
- $$
- Mills 50
Pizza Bruno on Curry Ford Road is chef Bruno Zacchini's New York-leaning pizzeria, with hand-tossed pies, fresh pasta and a small Italian wine list.
Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen
- ★ 4.3
- Cajun & Creole
- $$
- Winter Park
Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen on Aloma Avenue in Winter Park is the Louisiana-rooted casual room with crawfish etouffee, po-boys, gumbo and beignets to finish.
Pho 88
- ★ 4.5
- Vietnamese
- $
- Mills 50
Pho 88 on North Mills Avenue in Mills 50 is the Vietnamese pho counter favorite, with rare-beef pho, bun bo Hue and rice plates seven days a week.
House of Blues Orlando
House of Blues at Disney Springs in Lake Buena Vista is the Southern-inspired restaurant and music hall, with voodoo shrimp, jambalaya and live shows nightly.
Se7en Bites
Se7en Bites on North Primrose Drive in the Milk District is chef Trina Gregory-Propst's Southern bakery and brunch counter, with biscuits and pot pies.
Tin and Taco
- ★ 4.3
- Taqueria
- $
- Downtown Orlando
Tin and Taco on West Washington Street downtown is the homegrown street-taco counter with flour and corn tortillas, loaded queso and build-your-own tacos.
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The Stubborn Mule
- ★ 4.3
- New American
- $$
- Thornton Park
The Stubborn Mule on South Eola Drive in Thornton Park is the burgers-and-cocktails room with a long Moscow Mule list, weekend brunch and a covered patio.
Pio Pio Restaurant
- ★ 4.4
- Peruvian
- $$
- Downtown Orlando
Pio Pio Restaurant on East Washington Street near Lake Eola is the Peruvian rotisserie chicken spot with pollo a la brasa, lomo saltado and tres leches cake.
The Monroe
- ★ 4.2
- New American
- $$
- Downtown Orlando
The Monroe on South Eola Drive overlooking Lake Eola is the kitchen-and-bar room with shareable American plates, a long bourbon list and a wide front patio.
Graffiti Junktion
- ★ 4.1
- Burgers
- $$
- Thornton Park
Graffiti Junktion on East Washington Street in Thornton Park is the burgers-and-beer joint with stuffed burgers, tater tots and a graffiti-walled patio bar.
Shin Jung Korean
- ★ 4.4
- Korean
- $$
- Mills 50
Shin Jung Korean on East Colonial Drive in Mills 50 is the long-standing Korean room with bibimbap, bulgogi and the area's standby tabletop barbecue grills.
The Sanctum Cafe
- ★ 4.4
- Vegetarian
- $$
- Mills 50
The Sanctum Cafe on North Ferncreek Avenue is the plant-based and organic neighborhood room with grain bowls, plant-based burgers and a wide brunch menu.
Ethos Vegan Kitchen
- ★ 4.3
- Vegan
- $$
- Winter Park
Ethos Vegan Kitchen on South New York Avenue in Winter Park is the long-running vegan room with shepherd's pie, seitan wings and a Sunday brunch.
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