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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in I Drive / Sand Lake

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A photo of Helena Modern Riviera restaurant
3.7
Very Good(363)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 117 times today
Helena Modern Riviera in Orlando is a delightful escape to the Mediterranean, blending the finest of coastal Mediterranean and American cuisines. Guests rave about the "outstanding experience" with "fantastic food" and a "cozy ambiance" that truly brings Mediterranean vibes alive. Located in the bustling I Drive / Sand Lake area, this restaurant is celebrated for its beautiful patio Al Fresco and vibrant theme nights with live entertainment. Reviewers consistently highlight the fresh and flavor-packed dishes, with one noting the food is "like it came out of a Michelin star restaurant." Helena Modern Riviera is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable Mediterranean dining experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(2898)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 17 times today
The H Orlando offers a premier Mediterranean steakhouse experience that is a cut above the rest, located in the vibrant I Drive / Sand Lake area of Orlando. Renowned for its expertly dry-aged steaks, The H Orlando merges international culinary prowess with a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by live entertainment and an open-fire kitchen. Patrons repeatedly praise the restaurant for its "outstanding" service and "exquisite" food presentation, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was absolutely perfect!" Whether it's the beautifully crafted cocktails or the top-notch steaks, The H Orlando guarantees an unforgettable dining experience that makes every visit spectacular. Make sure to try their celebrated dry-aged tomahawk on your next visit!
A photo of Kala Rooftop Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.1
Excellent(35)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Florida Center
Booked 21 times today
Welcome to Kala Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, a gem in Florida Center, Orlando, where Middle Eastern cuisine meets the charm of the local skyline. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of our dishes, with favorites like the perfectly grilled Lamb Chops and the flavorful Hyderabadi Biryani. As one guest put it, the food here is a "symphony of flavors." Our ambient rooftop setting enhances the dining experience, providing a beautiful backdrop of the Orlando skyline. The atmosphere is complemented by live music and performances, making Kala not just a meal but an event. Whether it’s the "spectacular view" or the "amazing food," guests consistently leave with plans to return, celebrating our unique blend of Middle Eastern culinary tradition and modern dining flair.
A photo of Primo restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1620)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 52 times today
Primo, nestled in the vibrant I Drive/Sand Lake area of Orlando, is a beacon of farm-to-table excellence, proudly featured in the 2022 MICHELIN Guide. At the helm is the award-winning Chef Melissa Kelly, who crafts a menu that celebrates the freshest organic produce, sourced directly from Primo Garden and local farms like Mick's Farm and Frog Song Organics. The authenticity of their dishes is palpable, with patrons raving about the "fantastic" food and how every bite is "better than the last." Seafood lovers revel in locally sourced delights from Florida's waters, and the handmade pasta is consistently lauded as "the best ever had," making Primo a must-visit for an authentic farm-to-table experience in Orlando.
A photo of Taverna Opa - Orlando restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3616)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 54 times today
Taverna Opa in Orlando, located in the lively I Drive / Sand Lake neighborhood, is a standout Steakhouse, celebrated for its authentic and sumptuously prepared steak dishes. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked lamb" and "best lamb chops ever," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The festive atmosphere, complete with belly dancing and live entertainment, complements the culinary experience, making it a "very enjoyable evening" as noted by a satisfied reviewer. The combination of exceptional Greek steakhouse cuisine, vibrant ambiance, and top-notch service makes Taverna Opa a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Orlando.
A photo of One Lounge restaurant
3.5
Very Good(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Florida Center
Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Eastern Europe at One Lounge, nestled in the vibrant Florida Center in Orlando. The restaurant is a treasure trove of culinary delights, offering traditional dishes such as Ukrainian Borsh and the Uzbek classic, PLOV (OSH). Each dish is crafted with quality ingredients to ensure a genuine taste experience that resonates with authenticity. Patrons rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the quality of the cuisine, with one diner exclaiming, "the Borsh is so tasty!" and another celebrating the "delicious, authentic food!" Visit One Lounge for a delightful journey through Eastern European gastronomy that is sure to captivate your palate and create lasting memories.
A photo of Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine - Orlando restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1305)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 21 times today
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine in Orlando is a gem for Mediterranean food lovers, offering a slice of Turkey's rich culinary tradition right in the heart of I Drive / Sand Lake. Praised for its authentic flavors, as one reviewer notes, it's "the best place to represent Turkish food" if you've never been to Turkey. The restaurant creates a vibrant atmosphere where every dish is crafted from scratch daily, ensuring freshness and quality that resonates with guests. Highlights like the "Cheff Mixed grilled and the lamb shank" and freshly made lavas bread are consistently lauded. With "phenomenal attention" to service and a commitment to authenticity, Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine stands out as a top destination for Mediterranean dining, ensuring each visit is a delightful exploration of Turkish delights.
A photo of Cedars Restaurant - Orlando restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(64)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 6 times today
At Cedars Restaurant in Orlando, you're treated not just to a meal, but to an authentically Lebanese experience that's hard to find anywhere else in the city. Nestled in the I Drive / Sand Lake area, Cedars is renowned for its "phenomenal" Lebanese cuisine, with patrons raving about the "best money can buy" meats and dishes so genuine you'll feel "you are in Beirut." The smoked eggplant and grilled shrimp come highly recommended, and the service is consistently praised as "very friendly" and "attentive." Whether it’s the fresh bread or the divine Knafe for dessert, every dish is a testament to Lebanese culinary artistry. Join them for a weekend of "great music and live entertainment," and let Cedars recreate the perfect Lebanese experience right here in Orlando.
A photo of Istanbul Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake
Booked 3 times today
At Istanbul Grill on I Drive / Sand Lake in Orlando, you are promised a delightful dive into authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for its impeccable Turkish, Arabian, and Mediterranean dishes, this restaurant has become a must-visit for halal food lovers. Guests rave about the “best Turkish meal ever,” praising the fresh, flavorful ingredients and the “piping hot” dishes served. The Istanbul Mixed Grill and the Künefe dessert come highly recommended, leaving guests “stuffed” and satisfied. Exceptional service complements the dining experience, with special mentions of staff members like Saida and Selim enhancing the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's the falafel or the lamb shank, Istanbul Grill offers a genuinely authentic taste of the Middle East that makes every visitor plan their next visit.
A photo of Amare at Walt Disney World Swan Reserve restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(553)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lake Buena Vista
Booked 20 times today
Amare, which means “to love”, is a casual upscale venue inspired by the tastes and cultures of the Mediterranean region. The menu focuses on highlighting fresh premium ingredients popular in the area, including a wide variety of seafood, citrus, olive oils, pasta and pitas.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in I Drive / Sand Lake

Discover the essence of Mediterranean dining in Orlando's I Drive / Sand Lake neighborhood, a hub for culinary enthusiasts. This area boasts a collection of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional Mediterranean flavors with local influences, offering a diverse array of dishes from fresh seafood to richly seasoned meats. Each restaurant in the region is committed to delivering high-quality food and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. The dining scene here is vibrant and dynamic, characterized by its inviting atmospheres and innovative menus that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you're craving authentic Greek, Turkish, or Italian cuisines, you'll find establishments that exemplify the best of Mediterranean gastronomy, all set against the backdrop of one of Orlando's most lively districts. These restaurants are celebrated not only for their culinary excellence but also for their ability to provide a genuine taste of Mediterranean hospitality right in the heart of Central Florida.

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