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Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe, Orlando, FL

Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe

4.7
4.7
1239 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 15 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Charming
  • Great for scenic views
Located on the historic Lake Ivanhoe, Russell's offers an upscale casual dining restaurant and bar featuring an innovative and fresh menu, all with an amazing view and atmosphere.

Chef Emmanual Clement has created a varied and exciting menu based on his international experience.
Some of our favorite suggestions include:
Artisan Charcuterie Board, Roasted Beets & Burrata Napoleon & Octopus Escabeche (we cure our own meats)
Entrees: Grilled Swordfish with Sorrel Sauce, Crispy Duck Confit & Tenderloin Au Poivre (all sauces made fresh in house)
Desserts: White Chocolate Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce & Cranberry Crème Brulée (all our desserts are made in house)

Awards:
Top Tables 2020
Best Burger 2021 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Award
Best Ambiance; Editor's Choice Orlando, The City's Magazine
Best Brunch: Readers' Choice Orlando, The City's Magazine

If you any dietary requirements just let us know ahead of time and we will try and accommodate you.

See you soon!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Continental, Steak
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00–14:30 Happy Hour Daily 16:30–18:30 Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 17:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30
  • Phone number
    (407) 601-3508
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Emanuel Clement
  • Private party facilities
    The restaurant can open at any time for semi-private, private events, buyouts and intimate weddings.Entire Restaurant - 150 GuestsMain Dining Area - 95 GuestsBar - 45 GuestsContact our sales Manager at: sales@russellsorlando.com
  • Area
    Downtown Orlando
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet available.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,239 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Orlando / Central Florida East

    Contemporary American

  • Orlando

    Contemporary American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe offers "excellent food and service with a lovely ambiance." Guests rave about the "best burger in town" and the "phenomenal appetizers and entrees." The stunning lake views and attentive staff enhance the dining experience. Perfect for date nights or special occasions, Russell's is a must-visit gem.

1,239 Reviews
  1. Madeline

    Washington DC

    13 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Had a great time! Went right at 10 am for brunch and was seated immediately The lavender lemonade and the cinnamon roll pancake was amazing!

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  2. Clyde

    Tampa

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had salmon and the duck. Both were delicious. Service great. It’s one of our favorites!

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  3. Christopher

    Orlando

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Always great food and great atmosphere at Russells

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  4. Lucas

    Orlando

    6 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 17 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible food, and the best French 75 in Orlando. Can’t recommend Russell’s enough.

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  5. OpenTable Diner

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 10 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent experience and exceptional service by Esteban

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  6. Brian

    Orlando

    143 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    143 reviews

    Dined on 28 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a beautiful setting full of nice people. The food was delicious, too. Special mention for the zucchini fritter!

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  7. lynne

    Orlando

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 25 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service & beautiful view of sunset really put everyone in our party in such a good mood. The excellent food was a bonus!

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  8. Jacqueline

    Orlando

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on 25 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Server was great and the food wad very flavorful. Enjoyed our date night

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  9. Blair

    Orlando

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 25 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a time constraint due to a concert. The staff kept everything going so that our time seemed leisurely but we left at exactly the right time.

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  10. Lucas

    Orlando

    6 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 24 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always an incredible evening at Russell’s. No notes. 12/10 experience always

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FAQs

Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (407) 601-3508.

Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe is rated 4.7 stars by 1239 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 15 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Russell's on Lake Ivanhoe

1414 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804

Additional information

  • Area
    Downtown Orlando
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00–14:30 Happy Hour Daily 16:30–18:30 Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 17:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Continental, Steak
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet available.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Emanuel Clement
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (407) 601-3508
  • Private party facilities
    The restaurant can open at any time for semi-private, private events, buyouts and intimate weddings.Entire Restaurant - 150 GuestsMain Dining Area - 95 GuestsBar - 45 GuestsContact our sales Manager at: sales@russellsorlando.com
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