Located in the scenic, historic district in the heart of Orlando, amidst the lively downtown nightlife scene and the bustling business district by day, several restaurants with a wine bar offer up a variety of wine and dine choices.
Visitors and locals alike can enjoy relaxing, elegant evenings or quirky, fun lunch dates at these popular venues. From award-winning gourmet fare to casual eats, these favorites are sure to please wine connoisseurs and foodies alike.
Kres Chophouse
Upscale American Gourmet Steakhouse and Wine Bar, Multi Award-Winning, Pricey
With a 100+ wine list on the menu, this eclectic mashup of an historic downtown Orlando building and modern décor serves fresh, local seafood cuisine along with its popular prime beef menu. Servers offer wine suggestions to match dinner choices.
17 W Church St,
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 447-7950
Funky Monkey Wine Company
Trendy, Casual Gourmet Eatery and Wine Bar, Multi Award-Winning, Pricey with deals
Featuring an eclectic menu from sushi and seafood to chicken, steak, and bison burgers, this friendly, neighborhood wine bar offers monthly wine tastings with dinner too. Closed on Sundays, it’s open from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 5 to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Its happy hour specials are wildly popular so make reservations.
912 N Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 427-1447
Amura Downtown Orlando
Japanese Gourmet, Wine/Sake Bar, Zagat Best Sushi, Pricey with daily specials
Fabulous sushi, full course dining (including some decadent desserts) along with a limited, yet respectable wine and sake bar makes for a delectable dining experience. It offers daily happy hour wine, sake, sushi, and appetizer specials for dine-in only. Open 7 days a week at 11 a.m., it closes between 3 and 5 p.m. and does not accept reservations at its downtown Orlando location.
54 W Church St
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 316-8500
Eola Wine Company
Casual, Wine Bar with Big Portion Side Grubs, Reasonable Prices
With more than 70 wine selections, this laid back wine bar also offers 30 or so craft beer choices, along with food on the side like flatbreads, cheese plates, and desserts. Choose wine flights for a mini wine tasting along with the cheese plate for a mini meal deal. It offers outdoor seating and is located near Orlando’s popular Lake Eola park. Check out the expanded Sunday brunch menu on Saturday and Sunday too.
430 East Central Blvd,
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 481-9100
Wine and dine in downtown Orlando among historic buildings nestled along modern skyscrapers. With the area being a major entertainment hub, like the Amway Center or the Church Street Station party town district, parking is a challenge everywhere. Make the going easier by using a free Orlando parking app available for iPhone and Android.
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