Walt Disney World
Satisfy a hearty appetite with traditional German foods (don't miss the pretzel bread) and a massive stein of brew. The restaurant interior is made to…
Must-see restaurants in Florida
Orlando
Florida chain that offers surprisingly varied and tasty classics, from apple fritters and banana pancakes to chopped Cobb salad and chicken potpie. This…
Fort Lauderdale
This old-school Milanese-style bakery and cafe is a good takeout lunch spot in downtown Fort Lauderdale: warm crusty pastries, bubbling pizzas, and fat…
Walt Disney World
If you love meat, this place is for you. Try the buffalo. Dark and cavernous, with stone walls and lanterns, it makes a good spot to escape the heat, but…
St Augustine
Flavored with the spices of Mexico and the Southwest, this cozy, unpretentious joint is favored by locals for its cheap and tasty tacos, burgers and…
Gulf Coast
For cheap eats, check out Al Fresco, a collection of five Airstream trailer food trucks on the corner of Palafax and Main Streets. In general, the food…
Tampa Bay
This beach-bum-casual hole-in-the-wall serves grouper sandwiches you'll dream about months later. These crusty beauties on an onion roll go perfectly with…
Walt Disney World
This small walk-up 'window' produces a yummy ice-cream sandwich with oozing vanilla ice cream squished between warm, fresh-baked chocolate-chip cookies…
Palm Beach
This classy remake of a classic diner serves decent breakfasts and brunch. Pancakes, chicken breakfast burritos and French toast are all tasty. For lunch…
Gulf Coast
Located on the grounds of the Hibiscus Guesthouse, this cafe serves great coffee, tasty granola, fluffy waffles and biscuits smothered in a vegan-sausage…
Space Coast
In the heart of downtown, this popular eatery features a delicious sushi bar, exotic options such as fried whole fish and desserts that arrive flaming in…
Stuart
This place is a sliver of the French Quarter right near the beach. The menu is drenched in Louisiana tradition – think rum-soaked shrimp and a New Orleans…
Space Coast
Come to this redneck fish camp for cold beers, fried gator tail and sunset views over the Indian River. If you want, you can even scoot around the lagoon…
South Beach
It’s hot. You’ve been walking all day. You need ice cream, stat. Why hello, 4D! This is an excellent spot for creamy, pillowy waves of European-style…
Miami
Perfect moments in Coral Gables come easy. Here’s a simple formula: you, a loved one, a muggy Miami evening, some delicious pasta and a glass of red at a…
Greater Orlando
A more upmarket experience (and good for older folk). Features carpet and tile floors, a huge fish tank and a solid seafood menu. It's a calming respite…
Tampa Bay
With a deck right over the beach, cold beer and the best pound of shrimp on the beach, this is indeed a little slice of paradise. It also does a mean…
Walt Disney World
Few places require good strong java more than Walt Disney World®, and few places are as notorious for bad coffee as the Happiest Place on Earth. The Main…
Orlando
Located in the Pointe Orlando on International Dr, this is straight out of Happy Days, with red vinyl seating, lots of chrome and flip-style jukeboxes on…
Gold Coast
In business for more than 20 years, this sliver of a restaurant serves up delicious pizza with generous toppings (up to 18-inch bases). Meat-lovers should…
Southwest Gulf Coast
At the end of Siesta Village, Blasé combines the artful vibe of an urban wine bar with a seaside-casual bistro. The menu of tapas, sandwiches and mains is…
Florida Panhandle
Since 1969, Roy's, which sits overlooking the gulf, has been a favorite for seafood – fresh, local caught and cooked to order, nestled up to sides that…
Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market
Downtown Miami
Crowds of office workers lunch at Garcia’s, which feels more like you’re in a smugglers’ seafood shack than the financial district. Expect occasionally…
Miami
First-rate food truck with a strong following for its beer battered mahi-mahi, herb-crusted broccoli mac 'n' cheese and gourmet bison burgers (try one…
Upper Keys
The ramshackle waterfront building may not look like much, but you'll be surprised by how tasty the peel-and-eat shrimp and conch fritters are. Casual,…
Northeast Florida
Inside this sunny yellow cottage the pastry cases are stacked high with luscious sweets: lemon-curd bars, white chocolate and apricot bars, chocolate-chip…
Space Coast
It's worth the wait to grab a booth at this friendly, family-owned downtown breakfast cafe, where servers regularly top up coffee as locals scarf plates…
Orlando
Bright little French bakery featuring rustic sandwiches, salads and omelets. Your best bet, though, is a pastry and coffee to go. Try the crusty homemade…
Space Coast
In a darling little yellow house on the southbound stretch of A1A, this homey establishment packs in locals for a scrumptious menu with unusually…
Northeast Florida
Assemble the perfect picnic (or just get a great sandwich) at this excellent combination chocolatier, deli, bar (boasting 150 imported beers) and gourmet…
Fort Myers
This former dive bar may have retained the TVs, dartboards and pool table, but TV chef Brian Duffy has revamped its tired menu and brew list to include…
Walt Disney World
Set inside an Aztec pyramid and surrounded by a re-created Mexican market, with perpetual night skies twinkling with Disney stars. Solid Mexican fare. Ask…
Miami
One of Miami's best-loved food trucks, this one whips up excellent grilled cheese sandwiches. Unusual cheeses (like goat cheese, blue cheese, gouda) are…
Bob Marley – A Tribute to Freedom
Greater Orlando
Jerk-spiced chicken, monk stew and veggie patties with yucca fries served in a replica of the reggae master's Jamaican home. There's live reggae in the…
Wynwood & the Design District
Miami's best-loved kosher deli is admired by all for its delicious (but pricey) sandwiches: try the braised, handcut corned beef or a satisfying gravlax…
Orlando
Downtown high-energy diner specializing in over-the-top burgers with sweet-potato fries and serious cocktails. There's a Broadway Brunch with show tunes,…
Northeast Florida
For tasty vegetarian soul food on a budget during school sessions, head to Krishna House on the UF campus, make a small donation and fill your belly. Who…
Treasure Coast
Food guru Mike Moir, who runs Little Moir's Food Shack, also operates the first class Leftovers Cafe, which serves a lighter menu of sandwiches, salads…
Walt Disney World
One of the best fast-food places in the park. Try the tacos, served with surprisingly tasty pico de gallo (fresh salsa of tomatoes, onion and jalapeños)…
Southwest Gulf Coast
Pull up a bar stool next to the charter-boat captains at this longtime Sanibel Marina favorite. Enjoy a no-fuss fried-oyster sandwich, mesquite-grilled…
