Lunch and Dinner Spots near Orange County Convention Center

The Orange County Convention Center is the second largest convention center in the country, and so it comes as no surprise that there are tons of delicious eateries to take your clients to. Let’s review 10 of the best choices within reasonable proximity of the convention center.

Café Tu Tu Tango

Authentic sangria, incredible art, and a diverse menu make Café Tu Tu Tango a great choice for celebrating. It’s also a nice choice for parties with picky eaters and adventurous foodies because there will be something for everyone on this massive menu.

Cedar’s Restaurant

For those with a taste of Lebanese or other Middle Eastern cuisine, Cedar’s Restaurant is the top choice. You can order everything from shish kebabs to shawarma, and on weekend nights you can check out the belly dancers on the convenient outdoor patio.

Dragonfly Robata

Dragonfly Robata has a chic atmosphere at this spot makes it a great choice for business meals. The tapas-style menu gives you the opportunity to try many things, and ensures there will be something there that fits everyone’s tastes.

Chatham’s Place

For the business traveler on a budget, Chatham’s Place offers an upscale feel without the upscale prices. If you or your client is celebrating, let the staff know and you may get a special treat on the house.

Nagoya Sushi

If you’re looking for a low key, less bustling restaurant, then the small Nagoya Sushi may be the right choice. This Zagat top rated spot has one the Best Sushi in Orlando award many times in its 10+ years in business.

Padrino’s Cuban Bistro

Located in Hunter’s Creek, about 7 miles from the convention center, Padrino’s Cuban Bistro is a little less convenient than the other spots on this list, but it’s worth it for their delicious, authentic Cuban food. Their happy hour includes refreshing Mojitos, and there is live music many nights of the week.

Yard House

Yard House is a High-end sports-bar chain that serves than 100 taps of the best American craft and import beers, and 100 dishes made from scratch in our kitchen.