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  1. A photo of Sparrow Wine Bar and Lounge restaurant

    Sparrow Wine Bar and Lounge

    Price: Moderate
    Wine Bar
    4.9
    (40)
    Sparrow Wine Bar, the fifth unique concept from Good Salt Restaurant Group, opened in May 2025 in Orlando’s North Quarter District. This intimate, whimsical wine bar offers a thoughtfully curated selection of global plates and wines, each chosen to complement one another.
    Led by Chef Wendy Lopez, Sparrow combines seasonal ingredients with creative culinary techniques, offering a fresh take on food and wine pairings. The wine and cocktail program, expertly crafted by Lorena Castro, highlights innovative pairings and artisanal cocktails that elevate the dining experience.
    Recognized by the James Beard Foundation, Sparrow is quickly becoming one of Orlando’s premier dining destinations. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a food lover, Sparrow promises an unforgettable experience with each dish and pour, providing the perfect setting for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
    Sparrow welcomes guests 21+.
  2. A photo of Bites & Bubbles restaurant

    Bites & Bubbles

    Price: Expensive
    Contemporary American
    4.8
    (1,432)
    Welcome to Bites & Bubbles, a locally owned and operated restaurant in the heart of the Mills 50 District at Mills Park Orlando. We offer an unparalleled dining experience, with delicious cuisine, an amazing selection of wines, a full liquor bar, and an ambiance brimming with merriment. We pride ourselves on using only the freshest ingredients, and our menu changes regularly, sometimes daily, to showcase the finest seasonal offerings.
    We offer our full dinner menu Tuesday through Saturday starting at 5PM, as well as monthly wine dinners for those who want to indulge in a truly special dining experience. As proprietors deeply rooted in the community, we sincerely appreciate your patronage. It is our unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional food, drink, and service that drives us. We look forward to the opportunity to welcome you at Bites & Bubbles soon.
    Cheers!
    Chef Eddie (Bites) & Nicholas (Bubbles)
  1. A photo of Leiah restaurant

    Leiah

    Price: Very Expensive
    Contemporary American
    4.7
    (41)
    Leiah is an experience that elevates the senses and satisfy the palate. An expression of art, a sensation of well being, a status of royalty for everyone. A chef driven home-style kitchen that makes perfect symphony with the most luxurious elements of land and sea. A service that fulfills the unspoken wishes of our guests. A unique experience.
    At Leiah’s we only use top quality produce from responsible farmers whose practices proper agriculture.​ Our farmers are strictly selected as part of an intense research to ensure all fruits and vegetables are cultivated naturally in a responsible environment.
    We carefully select our seafood from the right purveyor and fisheries to make sure nature guidelines and rules are being followed to allow proper reproduction. We strongly support and encourage clean oceans.
  2. A photo of The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando restaurant

    The Capital Grille - Millenia, Orlando

    Price: Very Expensive
    Steakhouse
    4.8
    (3,566)
    Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
  1. A photo of The Tap Room at Dubsdread restaurant

    The Tap Room at Dubsdread

    Price: Expensive
    American
    4.8
    (3,363)
    Our spectacular setting and award-winning food have made us a favorite in Central Florida. Join us for lunch, dinner or happy hour inside or out on the verandah. We proudly offer fresh fish, hand-cut prime steaks, homemade desserts and Orlando’s best burger!
  2. A photo of Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery restaurant

    Thrive Cocktail Lounge & Eatery

    Price: Expensive
    Tapas / Small Plates
    4.8
    (214)
    We offer an elevated food experience that encourages the exploration of shareable dishes in beautiful & inviting spaces.
  1. A photo of Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails restaurant

    Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails

    Price: Expensive
    Asian
    4.7
    (261)
    Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails is Mills area’s newest dining and nightlife concept. Playfully yet eloquently named, Lamp & Shade Craft Kitchen and Cocktails got its inspiration from the idea to ‘hangout and throw some shade in conversation’ while paying homage to the history of its building, previously The Lamp Shade Fair, well-known by locals for over 50 years.
    The Asian-influenced tapas style menu showcases seasonal and local provisions of the Orlando community in innovative dishes that Executive Chef for Thriving Hospitality, Ryan Stewart, has meticulously developed.
    Lamp & Shade's comprehensive beverage program features riffs on tiki classics tying back to the influential Asian roots of cocktails, pairing nicely with Chef’s selection of Asian inspired faire.
  1. A photo of Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe restaurant

    Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe

    Price: Expensive
    Contemporary American
    4.6
    (1,338)
    Located on the historic Lake Ivanhoe, Russell's offers an upscale casual dining restaurant and bar featuring an innovative and fresh menu, all with an amazing view and atmosphere.
    Chef Emmanual Clement has created a varied and exciting menu based on his international experience.
    Some of our favorite suggestions include:
    Artisan Charcuterie Board, Roasted Beets & Burrata Napoleon & Octopus Escabeche (we cure our own meats)
    Entrees: Grilled Swordfish with Sorrel Sauce, Crispy Duck Confit & Tenderloin Au Poivre (all sauces made fresh in house)
    Desserts: White Chocolate Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce & Cranberry Crème Brulée (all our desserts are made in house)
    Awards:
    Top Tables 2020
    Best Burger 2021 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Award
    Best Ambiance; Editor's Choice Orlando, The City's Magazine
    Best Brunch: Readers' Choice Orlando, The City's Magazine
    If you any dietary requirements just let us know ahead of time and we will try and accommodate you.
    See you soon!

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Whether you're in Orlando to sightsee or to check out the local nightlife, at some point, you need to stop and eat. Downtown Orlando has enough options to satisfy casual diners as well as the pickiest of foodies. Visitors can choose from celebrity chef restaurants or laid-back family eateries that serve the perfect post-amusement park meals. There's nothing better than enjoying the region's best foods in a vibrant, lively atmosphere. Downtown Orlando is full of trendy restaurants that double as nighttime hot spots. You can enjoy amazing sushi or contemporary American fare while basking in club-like surroundings. No matter your taste, you can be sure Downtown Orlando offers a unique culinary adventure that you'll never forget.

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Dog friendly restaurants in Downtown Orlando include The Tap Room at Dubsdread, Bites & Bubbles and Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - International Drive

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