Orlando’s Magical Dining 2024: Your Ultimate Guide

Orlando's Magical Dining 2024 is back and better than ever! Celebrating its 19th anniversary, this annual event runs from August 16th to September 30th, offering an extraordinary culinary experience with three-course, prix-fixe dinners at some of Orlando's finest restaurants for just $40 or $60 per person. Whether you're a local foodie or visiting the City Beautiful, our guide has everything you need to make the most of this delicious season.

Originally published on July 26th, 2024. Updated for accuracy.

What is Orlando's Magical Dining?

Orlando's Magical Dining is a six-week culinary extravaganza that showcases the city's diverse dining scene. With over 150 participating restaurants, including 25 new additions, you can indulge in dishes crafted by top chefs at a fixed price. This annual event helps restaurants during their off-season, giving locals and visitors the chance to explore and try new dining spots they might not have visited before. Plus, $1 from every $40 meal and $2 from every $60 meal goes to The Mustard Seed of Central Florida, supporting local families in need.

How to Participate

• Choose a Restaurant: Browse the list of participating restaurants and their special Magical Dining menus on the official website.
• Make a Reservation: Book your table in advance to secure your spot, as seats fill up quickly. There are 96 options that offer outdoor seating.
• Request the Magical Dining Menu: Upon arrival, ask for the Magical Dining menu to enjoy the special prix-fixe offerings.
• Dine and Enjoy: Savor your three-course meal, knowing you’re also supporting a great cause.

Explore Orlando Magical Dining & Nights 2024 Map

Dive into our interactive map to discover the top dining experiences and exclusive hotel offers across Orlando. Plan your culinary journey with ease and make the most of this year's Magical Dining event!

Top Restaurants to Try

Orlando's Magical Dining has a variety of dining options. Here are some highlights:

Michelin Guide Restaurants

• AVA MediterrAegean ($60)
• BACÁN ($60)
• Kabooki Sushi ($40)
• Four Flamingos, a Richard Blais Florida Kitchen ($60)
• The Ravenous Pig ($40)
• Z Asian Vietnamese Kitchen ($40)
• Rivello ($60)
• The Pinery ($40)

New Restaurants for 2024

• Adega Gaucha, Kissimmee ($40)
• Armando’s, College Park ($40)
• Armando’s, Lake Nona ($40)
• Armando’s, Winter Park ($40)
• Chayote Barrio Kitchen ($60)
• Chef’s Table at The Edgewater ($60)
• Chima Steakhouse ($60)
• The Citrus Club ($40)
• Crocante Restaurant + Bar ($40)
• Cru Quarters at The Mayflower ($40)
• F&D Prime Modern Steakhouse ($60)
• Helena Modern Riviera ($40)
• Nami ($60)
• Norman’s ($60)
• Pine & Oak Tavern ($40)
• Sophia’s Trattoria ($40)
• Summer House on the Lake ($40)
• Trabucco ($40)
• Trattoria del Porto at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando ($40)
• Twin View Restaurant at Evermore Resort ($60)
• Wine 4 Oysters Bar and Bites, East Orlando ($40)
• Wine 4 Oysters Bar and Bites, West Orlando ($40)
• Yamasan Sushi and Grill ($40)
• Braccia Ristorante ($40)

Gluten Free Magical Dining Options

• Pine & Oak Tavern ($40)
• Chef's Table at the Edgewater ($60)
• Wine 4 Oysters Bar and Bites, West Orlando ($40)
• Summer House on the Lake ($40)
• Wine 4 Oysters Bar and Bites, East Orlando ($40)
• Crocante Restaurant + Bar ($40)
• Armando's, Lake Nona ($40)
• Armando's, Winter Park ($40)
• Armando's, College Park ($40)
• Adega Gaucha, Kissimmee ($40)
• Helena Modern Riviera ($40)
• F&D Prime Modern Steakhouse ($60)

Vegetarian Magical Dining Options

• Chef's Table at the Edgewater ($60)
• Cru Quarters at The Mayflower ($40)
• Trabucco ($40)
• Crocante Restaurant + Bar ($40)
• Nami ($60)
• Armando's, Lake Nona ($40)
• Armando's, Winter Park ($40)
• Armando's, College Park ($40)
• Braccia Ristorante ($40)

Vegan Magical Dining Options

• Cru Quarters at The Mayflower ($40)
• Crocante Restaurant + Bar ($40)
• Nami ($60)
• The Citrus Club ($40)

Magical Dining Areas

Explore Magical Dining restaurants across main districts:

• Winter Park
• Restaurant Row
• Downtown Orlando
• Disney/Lake Buena Vista
• I-Drive/Convention Center
• Lake Nona/MCO
• East Orlando/UCF
• Mall at Millenia Area
• Kissimmee/South Orlando
• West Orlando
• North Orlando/Sanford International Airport
• Florida Mall Area

Magical Dining Neighborhoods

Explore Magical Dining restaurants by neighborhoods:

• Winter Park
• Lake Nona
• Mills 50 District
• College Park
• Ivanhoe Village
• Thornton Park
• Gateway Orlando
• Parramore
• SoDo
• Winter Garden
• City District

Magical Dining Flavors

Explore Magical Dining restaurants by cuisine:

• American
• Steak & Seafood
• Italian
• Japanese & Sushi
• Latin & Caribbean
• Mediterranean
• Asian
• Spanish & Portuguese
• Fondue
• Continental
• French
• Seafood

With so many fantastic options, Orlando’s Magical Dining 2024 promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Pair your dining experience with an overnight stay through Magical Nights, which features offers from top Orlando hotels and resorts, including those with participating restaurants. Start browsing menus, make your reservations, and don’t forget to share your experiences using the hashtag #MagicalDining.

For a detailed list of all participating restaurants and their menus, click here.

Note: As enthusiastic Orlando foodies, we're excited to share the local dining spots and hotel deals to help you make the most of your time in The City Beautiful. We are not affiliated with VisitOrlando or any of the restaurants and hotels mentioned. Our goal is to spread the great things Orlando has to offer.