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Outdoor restaurant/bar right by Lake Eola. Walking distance from the apartment.
After you enjoy lunch or dinner you can take a ride on the Swan Boats which launch right in front of Relax Grill!
25 locals recommend
Relax Grill and Bar at Lake Eola
211 Eola PkwyOutdoor restaurant/bar right by Lake Eola. Walking distance from the apartment.
After you enjoy lunch or dinner you can take a ride on the Swan Boats which launch right in front of Relax Grill!
Great food (try the ribs!) and fun atmosphere. Great people watching. Go on Wednesday nights for trivia - only a 2 minute walk form apartment!
8 locals recommend
Wildside Bar & Grille
Great food (try the ribs!) and fun atmosphere. Great people watching. Go on Wednesday nights for trivia - only a 2 minute walk form apartment!
Upscale steakhouse with outdoor seating that over looks Lake Eola. Great food (baked brie!), within walking distance of the apartment.
9 locals recommend
Spice Modern Steakhouse
407 E Central BlvdUpscale steakhouse with outdoor seating that over looks Lake Eola. Great food (baked brie!), within walking distance of the apartment.
Starbucks is just a short walk up Washington, caddy corner from Wildside BBQ. The staff is very friendly and they have plenty of seats and tables!
148 locals recommend
Starbucks
20 N Summerlin AveStarbucks is just a short walk up Washington, caddy corner from Wildside BBQ. The staff is very friendly and they have plenty of seats and tables!
Nice restaurant and bar only seconds from the apartment! Customized menu with special dishes each day. Great bar area. Dexter's is famous for their brunch, make a reservation for Sundays!
53 locals recommend
Dexter's Thornton Park
808 E Washington StNice restaurant and bar only seconds from the apartment! Customized menu with special dishes each day. Great bar area. Dexter's is famous for their brunch, make a reservation for Sundays!
Family owned Italian restaurant and wine bar. Food is homemade and the owner's son frequently performs live music on the front deck. A little pricier than other places in the area but worth it!
Aroma Italian Cafe & Wine Bar
Family owned Italian restaurant and wine bar. Food is homemade and the owner's son frequently performs live music on the front deck. A little pricier than other places in the area but worth it!
New York Pizza at it's finest. They deliver but restaurant is only a few minutes walk from the apartment. Great Italian food if you're not in the mood for pizza. Also has small bar and flat screens
34 locals recommend
Burton's Thornton Park
801 E Washington StNew York Pizza at it's finest. They deliver but restaurant is only a few minutes walk from the apartment. Great Italian food if you're not in the mood for pizza. Also has small bar and flat screens
Great sushi restaurant! Happy Hour is from 4-6PM, $3 rolls and premium cocktails. Volcano roll is great, as are their main dishes. Great bar area. Sheek decor, business casual dress.
17 locals recommend
Shari Sushi
Great sushi restaurant! Happy Hour is from 4-6PM, $3 rolls and premium cocktails. Volcano roll is great, as are their main dishes. Great bar area. Sheek decor, business casual dress.
Good seafood, salads & clam chowder! Crab leg specials (all you can eat) Sunday from 6PM. I would sit outside for the people watching and b/c the kitchen is exposed & can smell. Great drink specials
Cityfish Restaurant
617 E Central BlvdGood seafood, salads & clam chowder! Crab leg specials (all you can eat) Sunday from 6PM. I would sit outside for the people watching and b/c the kitchen is exposed & can smell. Great drink specials
Panera bread is a 5 minute walk on corner of Robinson and Eola Dr. Soup, salad, bagels, sandwiches. Outside seating and there's a spa right above if you're in the mood to treat yourself to some R&R
14 locals recommend
Panera Bread
3138 S Orange AvePanera bread is a 5 minute walk on corner of Robinson and Eola Dr. Soup, salad, bagels, sandwiches. Outside seating and there's a spa right above if you're in the mood to treat yourself to some R&R
Everything Else
Gym Downtown
133 E Robinson StThis gym is within walking distance just behind Relax Grill on Robinson St.
Great venue for concerts! Located across from the Lodge and next to BBQ Bar, it is a favorite spot for up and coming artists. Go to www.TheSocial.org to see who's playing!
15 locals recommend
The Social
54 N Orange AveGreat venue for concerts! Located across from the Lodge and next to BBQ Bar, it is a favorite spot for up and coming artists. Go to www.TheSocial.org to see who's playing!
The Historic Public library is located just across Lake Eola. They offer books, videos and audiobooks for rental.
11 locals recommend
Orlando Public Library
101 E Central BlvdThe Historic Public library is located just across Lake Eola. They offer books, videos and audiobooks for rental.
Essentials
7-11 is a short walk up Washington near the Starbucks and Wildside BBQ. They also have a Redbox so you can rent movies for $1.00!
39 locals recommend
7-Eleven
30 N Summerlin Ave7-11 is a short walk up Washington near the Starbucks and Wildside BBQ. They also have a Redbox so you can rent movies for $1.00!
Publix grocery store is on Central Avenue, across from Spice steakhouse. They have an underground parking garage with elevator up in to store. I always say this is the "Happiest Publix on Earth"!
57 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at The Paramount on Lake Eola
400 E Central BlvdPublix grocery store is on Central Avenue, across from Spice steakhouse. They have an underground parking garage with elevator up in to store. I always say this is the "Happiest Publix on Earth"!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar! Some of the best drink specials in downtown (3 for 1) and it is on the rooftop of a historic Church Street building. Laid back atmosphere, great music and views!
15 locals recommend
Latitudes
33 W Church StGreat bar! Some of the best drink specials in downtown (3 for 1) and it is on the rooftop of a historic Church Street building. Laid back atmosphere, great music and views!
If you like 80's music, this is your bar! It's a small bar on the very busy Orange Avenue. Plays 80 music and gets pretty busy - their photobooth is a fun way to memorialize the night!
13 locals recommend
The Woods
49 N Orange AveIf you like 80's music, this is your bar! It's a small bar on the very busy Orange Avenue. Plays 80 music and gets pretty busy - their photobooth is a fun way to memorialize the night!
This bar/restaurant is a fun place to relax with friends and watch the game. Trivia on Thursday night, live music weekly and the biggest plate of Nachos you'll ever see! This place is a lot of fun
33 locals recommend
Graffiti Junktion - Thornton Park
700 E Washington StThis bar/restaurant is a fun place to relax with friends and watch the game. Trivia on Thursday night, live music weekly and the biggest plate of Nachos you'll ever see! This place is a lot of fun