It's no secret Orlando has a big appetite and big opinions on its culinary institutions. Orlando Weekly readers cast their votes to let us know their favorites in all things food and dining, from best chef to best theme park treats to best wings and more. Here are the winners of all 92 food and dining categories, chosen by you and your community in our annual Best of Orlando® Readers Poll.
Sink your teeth into the readers' picks and staff picks winners from Best of Orlando® 2024.
Orlando's best restaurants and food of 2024, according to our readers
By Orlando Weekly Staff on Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 8:01 am
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Photo via Reyes Mezcaleria/Facebook
Best Place to Eat Gluten-free
Winner: Reyes Mezcaleria
Finalists: Black Rooster Taqueria, Alex’s Fresh Kitchen
Photo by Rob Bartlett
Best Poke
Winner: Poke Hana
Finalists: Seito Sushi, Island Fin Poke Company
Photo courtesy Domu
Best Ramen
Winner: Domu East End Market
Finalists: Jinya Ramen Bar, Seito Sushi Baldwin Park
Photo via Prato / Facebook
Best Restaurant Overall
Winner: Prato
Finalists: The Nauti Lobstah, Maxine’s on Shine
Photo via Dr. Phillips Center/Facebook
Best Restroom
Winner: Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Finalists: Tori Tori, The Glass Knife
Photo via Domu/Facebook
Best Sand Lake/Dr. Phillips Restaurant
Winner: Domu
Finalists: Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar, Eddie V’s Prime Seafood
Image via Google Maps
Best Sandwiches
Winner: Stasio’s Italian Deli and Market
Finalists: Beefy King, The Nauti Lobstah
Photo via Hollerbach's German Restaurant/Facebook
Best Sanford Restaurant
Winner: Hollerbach’s German Restaurant
Finalists: The Current at Henry’s Depot, The Old Jailhouse Kitchen and Spirits
Image via Google Maps
Best Seafood Restaurant
Winner: High Tide Harry’s
Finalists: The Nauti Lobstah, The Current Seafood Counter
Photo via Pizza Bruno
Best SoDo or Curry Ford Restaurant
Winner: Pizza Bruno
Finalists: SoDough Square, F&D Woodfired Italian Kitchen
Photo by Rob Bartlett
Best South OBT Restaurant
Winner: Bombay Street Kitchen
Finalists: Uncle Tony’s Backyard Barbecue, Aji Ceviche Bar
Photo via Christner's Prime Steak & Lobster/Facebook
Best Splurge Restaurant
Winner: Christner’s Prime Steak and Lobster
Finalists: Kabooki Sushi, High Tide Harry’s
Image via Google Maps
Best Steakhouse
Winner: Linda’s La Cantina
Finalists: Christner’s Prime Steak and Lobster, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar
Photo via Publix at Baldwin Park/Google Maps
Best Subs
Winner: Publix
Finalists: Stasio’s Italian Deli and Market, LaSpada’s Original Cheesesteaks and Hoagies
Photo courtesy Kabooki Sushi
Best Sushi
Winner: Kabooki Sushi
Finalists: Seito Sushi, Edoboy
Photo via Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana/Facebook
Best Tacos
Winner: Agave Azul Cocina Mexicana
Finalists: Black Rooster Taqueria, Tacos My Guey
Photo via Santiago's Bodega - Orlando
Best Tapas
Winner: Santiago’s Bodega
Finalists: Cafe Tu Tu Tango, Hawkers
Photo via Pom Pom's Teahouse and Sandwicheria/Facebook
Best Teahouse
Winner: Pom Pom’s Teahouse and Sandwicheria
Finalists: Infusion Tea, The Tea Lizard
Image via Google Maps
Best Thai Restaurant
Winner: SEA Thai Restaurant
Finalists: Thai House of Orlando, Orchid Thai Cuisine
Photo via Raglan Road/Facebook
Best Theme Park Restaurant
Winner: Raglan Road
Finalists: Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’, Victoria and Albert's
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