Best Restaurants on Sand Lake Road Orlando
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is a casual Italian restaurant with an upbeat atmosphere on International Drive — handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, a full bar, a kids menu, outdoor patio, and complimentary valet. 4,000+ reviews. OpenTable Diners' Choice. Open nightly 5–10 PM.
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Vincenzo Cucina Italiana on International Drive
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is one of the top-rated Italian restaurants on International Drive, known for handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and a full bar. With 4,000+ reviews, OpenTable Diners' Choice recognition, and a Golden Fork Award, Vincenzo has become a favorite for locals, visitors, business dinners, date nights, family celebrations, and private events in the heart of Orlando.
When people search for the best restaurants on Sand Lake Road, they are looking for quality food, good service, and a memorable experience. Vincenzo delivers all three about 2 miles away on International Drive — less than 10 minutes by car. The Navarra Group has built a reputation for generous hospitality, premium ingredients sourced from top purveyors like Creekstone Farms, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home from the moment they walk in.
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Award-Winning Italian, Comfortable Vibe
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana has earned recognition from OpenTable Diners' Choice, the Orlando Sentinel, and the Golden Fork Awards, but our dining room is never stuffy or intimidating. We're a casual Italian restaurant with an upbeat atmosphere where guests can enjoy handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and a full bar.
Whether you're dressed for a night out, coming from the parks, meeting friends after work, or bringing the family for dinner, you'll feel welcome here. Come as you are. Shorts, T-shirts, and flip-flops are welcome. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. Book through OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030.
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Minutes from Sand Lake Road
Vincenzo is located at ICON Park on International Drive, just minutes from the Sand Lake Road and I-Drive intersection. Whether you are heading west from the Florida Turnpike, coming from the Dr. Phillips area, or cruising down Restaurant Row, Vincenzo is an easy stop for Italian dining near Sand Lake Road. We are also close to all major hotels, the Orange County Convention Center, Universal Orlando, Epic Universe, and SeaWorld.
Complimentary valet parking every evening. Easy Uber and Lyft pick-up and drop-off. Outdoor patio seating available. Dine in the heart and action of International Drive, just a few minutes from Sand Lake Road.
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Full Bar & Cocktails at Vincenzo Orlando
Enjoy a full bar, handcrafted cocktails, and a wide selection of Italian and California wines in a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere. From classic Negronis and refreshing Aperol Spritz to your favorite glass of wine or cocktail, there is something for everyone to sip, relax, and enjoy.
Happy Hour: Monday — Happy Hour All Night. Tuesday–Friday, 5:00–7:00 PM.
Wine Down Wednesday — ½ Off Wines by the Glass All Night.
Restaurant Details
Hours
Open 7 days
5 PM – 10 PM
Happy Hour
Mon all night
Tue–Fri 5–7 PM
Parking
Complimentary valet
Every evening
Patio
Outdoor patio
seating available
Location
8255 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819
Cuisine
Handmade pasta
Steaks, seafood
Dietary
Vegan, vegetarian
Gluten-free options
Reservations
OpenTable or call
(407) 745-4030
Private Events
Amalfi Room
Full buyout available
What Guests Say About Vincenzo
"The food was delicious and the service was perfect."
"What a great surprise! Fresh food and high quality."
"This restaurant is magnificent! Great service great food great time!"
About Restaurant Row Orlando
Sand Lake Road, known locally as Restaurant Row, is one of Orlando's premier dining corridors. Running east-west between International Drive and the Dr. Phillips neighborhood, this stretch is home to some of the highest-rated restaurants in Central Florida — from upscale steakhouses and seafood kitchens to acclaimed Asian, Italian, and Latin American dining.
Restaurant Row attracts both locals and visitors looking for a more refined dining experience away from the theme park areas. Many of the restaurants along Sand Lake Road have earned regional and national recognition, making it a destination for food lovers staying anywhere in the Orlando resort corridor.
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is about 2 miles north of Sand Lake Road on International Drive at ICON Park — less than 10 minutes by car. The restaurant offers a similar quality experience with handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, 4,000+ reviews, and complimentary valet parking every evening.
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