The Walt Disney World resort is in the Orlando area.
The Walt Disney World Resort, an approximate 30-minute drive southeast of Orlando, Florida, is one of the largest amusement parks in the world. It offers roller coaster rides in the Magic Kingdom and wildlife exhibits in the Animal Kingdom. Recreational areas near the Walt Disney World resort include the Lake Louisa State Park, a 4,500-acre site that offers hiking trails, campgrounds and boating opportunities.
Slim Orlando's Philly Cheesesteak
Located in the Shoppes at Lake Avenue shopping center on South Apopka Vineland Road, Slim Orlando's Philly Cheesesteak is an approximate 15-minute drive from the Walt Disney World resort. The restaurant is also less than a five- minute drive from the fishing facilities of Lake Ruby. This casual dining establishment serves Mediterranean food and provides a relaxed atmosphere, as well as outdoor seating. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner every day. Chicken pita items are served with hummus, olives or feta cheese. The menu features entrees such as shawarma, a pita wrap sandwich with beef and rice, and phillysawarma, a Philly cheesesteak sandwich in a pita wrap. Slim Orlando's offers a catering service and has other locations in Kissimmee and Tampa.
Slim Orlando's
11985 S. Apopka Vineland Road
Orlando, FL 32836
407-239-4976
slimorlandosphillysteak.net
Dragon Court Chinese Restaurant
Dragon Court is located at the corner of Apopka Vineland Road and Palm Parkway, less than a 15-minute drive from Walt Disney World. This Chinese and Japanese dining establishment offers a casual atmosphere and features authentic Chinese and Japanese fixtures and paintings. Dragon Court serves lunch and dinner every day. The restaurant's "Super Buffet" serves items such as crab legs, lo mein, duck and fried rice. Menu items include Mongolian beef and Singapore noodles, as well as Szechuan shrimp and curry beef. All entrees are served with fried rice or steamed rice. Dragon Court provides delivery and take-out services.
Dragon Court Chinese Restaurant
12384 S. Apopka Vineland Road
Orlando, FL 32826
407-238-9996
dragoncourtorlando.com
Christini's Ristorante Italiano
Christini's is a fine-dining Italian restaurant that has been a recipient of the AAA four-diamond award and features elegant interior decor, preset dinnerware and bar seating. The restaurant is approximately a 25-minute drive from Walt Disney World. Christini's wine list has a been given an Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator magazine and features red and white wines. The restaurant serves dinner every night. Entrees at Christini's include vitello al sette colli, which is served with sweet roast peppers, and pollo al Marsala, as well as dessert items such as key lime pie, ricotta cheesecake and chocolate velvet cake. Christini's recommends reservations and does not allow children 5 years old or younger. Dress code is business casual.
Christini's Ristorante Italiano
7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
407-345-8770
christinis.com
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
Kobe, a Japanese steakhouse, is situated in the Vista Center shopping center on Palm Parkway, less than a 10-minute drive from Walt Disney World. This dining establishment offers a vibrant atmosphere and features Japanese fixtures and artwork throughout the restaurant, as well as Teppanyaki tables where the chefs cook in front of the patrons. Kobe serves dinner every night of the week. Dinner entrees include wagyu kobe beef and kai bashira (a sea scallop dish), as well as sushi items such as Florida rolls (a combination of crab, mayo, cucumber, avocado and smelt egg) and Japanese bagel rolls (cream cheese and smoked salmon). A menu for children younger than 10 years old is available. Kobe offers facilities for group events, such as birthday parties or receptions.
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
8460 Palm Parkway
Orlando, FL 32836
407-862-6099
kobesteakhouse.com
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