Greater Orlando
'Burgushi'…this is something you'd only find in the US. Surely. Yes, a fusion between a burger and sushi. In reality, it's more sushi with a burger…
Must-see restaurants in Florida
Florida Keys
Rejoice health-food lovers: all the greens, sprouts, herbs and tofu you’ve been dreaming about during that long, fried-food-studded drive down the…
Walt Disney World
Upscale, small-bite menu with lump-crab cocktail, mussels and beef sliders, and an excellent selection of cocktails. It's generally pretty easy to snag a…
Southwest Gulf Coast
This nautically themed bistro is a cut above other seafood restaurants on the beach. Inside, a wall of windows frames stunning sunsets or lightning…
Everglades National Park
This quintessential shack, east of Ochopee, with open rafters, shellacked picnic tables and alligator kitsch, serves filling food of the ‘fried everything…
Walt Disney World
Muted waterfront dining on the boat dock at the Grand Floridian makes a convenient, relaxing and lovely respite if you've been at Magic Kingdom for the…
Upper Keys
When Applebee’s stuffs its wall full of license plates, it’s tacky. When Mrs Mac’s does it, it’s homey. Probably because the service is warm and…
Florida Keys
Equal parts market and restaurant, the Outpost is an interesting spot that skews between fine dining and Keys casualness, both in terms of atmosphere and…
South Beach
There are few things to swear by, but the Northern Italian cooking at Osteria, one of the best Italian restaurants in Greater Miami, ought to be one. When…
Naples
Slip into your sexiest get-up for one of Naples' most stylish scenes. The cafe upstairs has formal dining beneath a vaulted ceiling with a Chagall…
Southwest Gulf Coast
This Captiva institution is oddly festooned in kitsch, pastels and Christmas decor year-round, with trains running on three floors and a special 'elf room…
Miami
This little Coconut Grove joint does two things very well: burgers and craft beer. The former come in several variations, all utilizing excellent beef …
Miami
It's hard to fault the concept and the execution at Seasons 52. The hook? A menu that partially rotates on a weekly basis depending on what is seasonally…
Walt Disney World
Sharing the name of Kathmandu's exclusive digs in the real Nepal, decorated with a vaguely Nepalese-infused decor, and serving pan-fried noodles, pot…
Upper Keys
Need a sunset and some excellent seafood? This lovely open-sided spot over the water has got you covered. The sunsets really are magnificent, an…
Gulf Coast
Come for hands-down the best breakfasts in town: fluffy rolled omelets cooked to perfection, cheesy grits, breakfast frittata, Belgian waffles and, of…
Walt Disney World
Join Disney princesses (a selection of Snow White, Cinderella, Belle, Aurora or Ariel) for a Norwegian-inspired feast in medieval surrounds – Disney-style…
Northeast Florida
Restaurants with extensive vegan offerings are a relative rarity in north central Florida, which makes this spot a veritable outpost of civilization for…
Northeast Florida
It's funny, because 'Flaco' is Spanish for 'skinny,' and if you eat at Flaco's, you will be anything but. That's OK – we still love coming here,…
Gold Coast
Nibble on a charcuterie selection and the likes of braised pork shank or seared scallops at Delray's most romantic restaurant, overlooking the primeval…
Daytona Beach
Fresh-from-the-boat grouper and mahi-mahi lolling in butter or deeply and deliciously fried, as well as Southern-style Cajun-spiced catfish, make this…
Northeast Florida
Mark's Prime is a dark varnished wood and white linen kind of place, dimly lit and fancy, where you'll sit among the Gainesville well-to-dos. Perfect for…
Palm Beach
If you believe the legend, the Bloody Mary was invented here, mixed to soothe the hangover of Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton. Today the restaurant…
Southwest Gulf Coast
This unassuming shack offers two genuine delights: sumptuous fresh-baked buttermilk biscuits – overflowing with eggs, cheese and bacon – and delectable…
Upper Keys
For a decadent night out, head to this two-story waterfront plantation, which has some of the best cooking between Miami and Key West. Start off with some…
Orlando
Local artwork, all for sale, crams the adobe-style walls of this bright, fun eatery. It's action packed with music and performers. Or you can relax on the…
Key West
On a peaceful stretch of Southard St, Mangia Mangia cooks up fresh pastas, made in-house from scratch, paired with delicacies such as mixed seafood,…
South Beach
A gorgeous slice of Americana, this Pullman-car diner trucked down from Wilkes-Barre, PA, is where you can replicate Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks – if that…
Northeast Florida
The secret is well and truly out about this inconveniently located but thoroughly hopping weekday lunch-only joint, serving fresh-filled French rolls and…
Southwest Gulf Coast
Look no further than this retro coffee lounge for laid-back lounging over your early-morning espresso or honey latte. Surfboards dangle from the ceiling;…
West Palm Beach
Service can be a bit hit and miss as it gets so busy at this smart, Italian brasserie-cum-pizzeria, but it's popular for good reason. It spins out great…
Gold Coast
If you ask a local where to eat, the Whale's Rib is a frequent suggestion. This seafood joint is renowned for its dolphin fingers and dolphin wrap. And…
Key Biscayne
Tucked into a small shopping complex, this is the best place in Key Biscayne to grab picnic fare before hitting the beach or state parks. Aside from good…
Orlando
A flagship in Orlando's thriving Vietnamese district (known as Little Saigon), just northeast of downtown in an area informally referred to as Mills 50,…
Southwest Gulf Coast
The newest location in the Doc Ford's chain is attached to South Seas Island Resort and accordingly upscale, but nonguests are welcome. The menu is full…
Sarasota
Start your day with an authentic croissant or baguette sandwich at this French-owned downtown cafe and bakery. The crepes are tasty and filling, but save…
Northeast Florida
All the swords, camels and Moorish lanterns lining the walls could be a little much, but they ultimately add to the lively atmosphere at this divey local…
Greater Orlando
Classic roadside retro dive, with a 1967 exterior, Formica-counter dining, and delicious doughnuts made daily. Flavors vary, but bacon is a tasty option,…
Downtown Miami
White is the design element of choice in Juan Chipoco's ever-popular Peruvian Downtown eatery. Beautifully presented ceviches, lomo saltado (marinated…
Key Biscayne
This excellent Cuban cafe has a customer base that ranges from the working poor to city players, and the socioeconomic barriers come tumbling down fast as…
