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. Just 3 miles from Epic Universe - less than 10 minutes by car.
After a day of rides and crowds, a comfortable dinner makes the whole evening feel different. Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is the kind of restaurant where you actually sit down, take a breath, and enjoy a meal. The kitchen makes everything from scratch: handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks from Creekstone Farms, fresh seafood, and housemade desserts. The wine list and cocktail menu give you something worth sipping over good conversation.
Run by the Navarra Group with over 30 years of hospitality experience, Vincenzo has been on International Drive since 2014. It has earned 4,000+ reviews from guests who came for dinner and left feeling like they found something special. This is a casual, upbeat atmosphere. This is a proper Italian restaurant with complimentary valet, a warm atmosphere, and food that is worth the trip on its own.
Vincenzo works for just about every kind of evening. Couples come for a quiet dinner with wine and candlelight. Families bring the kids and order off the children's menu ($13, ages 10 and under). Groups of friends or coworkers take over a long table and make a night of it. The atmosphere is polished but never stuffy, and you can come straight from the parks or dressed up for something special.
Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Wine Down Wednesday means half-price wines by the glass. Show your Epic Universe ticket or annual pass and your whole table gets 10% off dinner. Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM, at 8255 International Drive.
Vincenzo is located at ICON Park on International Drive, across from the StarFlyer and close to all major hotels, the Orange County Convention Center, Universal Orlando, Epic Universe, and SeaWorld. Whether you are staying nearby or driving in from across Orlando, we are just 3 miles away - less than 10 minutes by car.
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.
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.
“The food was delicious and the service was perfect.”
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“This restaurant is magnificent! Great service great food great time!”
Vincenzo has a warm, polished atmosphere with soft lighting and comfortable seating. It feels upscale but relaxed. You can come straight from the parks or dressed up for a special occasion. The room is designed so you can actually hear your conversation.
There is no formal dress code. Most guests dress casually or smart-casual. You will see everything from park attire to date-night outfits. Come as you are and you will fit right in.
Yes. Vincenzo has a curated wine list and a full cocktail menu. Wine Down Wednesday features half-price wines by the glass. Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM with specials on drinks.
Very much so. The warm lighting, handmade Italian menu, wine list, and comfortable atmosphere make Vincenzo a popular choice for couples. Complimentary valet parking means you start the evening stress-free. Reservations are recommended for weekend date nights.
Yes. Vincenzo welcomes groups of all sizes. For parties of 8 or more, contact the restaurant in advance to arrange seating. The 10% Epic Universe ticket discount applies to the entire table regardless of group size. Call (407) 745-4030 to plan ahead.
Vincenzo primarily offers indoor dining in a climate-controlled setting. The interior is designed to be comfortable year-round, which is especially welcome after a hot day at the parks.
Show your valid Epic Universe admission ticket or annual pass to your server when you are seated. The 10% discount is applied to your entire table. Valid before or after your park visit. Cannot be combined with other promotions or happy hour pricing.
The International Drive corridor just north of Epic Universe has dozens of restaurants. Vincenzo Cucina Italiana at ICON Park is one of the highest-rated, with 4,000+ reviews, handmade Italian, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and a full bar - just 3 miles from the park.
Yes. While Epic Universe has excellent in-park dining, International Drive north of the park has a full restaurant district with Italian, steaks, seafood, Mexican, and more. Most are a 10-minute drive or rideshare from the park entrance.
Handmade pasta, fresh seafood, craft cocktails. Casual Italian on International Drive since 2014.
Or call (407) 745-4030
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is an independently owned Italian restaurant on International Drive in Orlando. Menu items, prices, and availability subject to change. Reservations recommended. 20% gratuity automatically added to all parties.
