Family-owned since 2014. Handmade pasta, Prime steaks, 4,000+ reviews. 5-10 Min from I-Drive Hotels. Free valet at ICON Park.
4,000+ reviews · Google 4.5 · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.3
“25 people in a private room, the atmosphere was special with softer lights and candles.”
Corinne Suzuka · Google
Keep reading to learn more about Vincenzo
Organizing a group dinner while staying at International Drive hotels can be challenging when guests have different schedules, budgets, and dining preferences. Vincenzo Cucina Italiana helps bring everyone together with a family-owned Italian restaurant that accommodates everything from smaller gatherings to organized private events.
Its welcoming dining room combines an upscale appearance with a relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for convention teams, corporate dinners, family reunions, and celebrations. With more than 1,500 private events hosted since opening in 2014, the restaurant offers experience in coordinating group occasions.
Lasagna offers a traditional baked pasta selection. Filet & Prosciutto Tortellini introduces a richer combination of filled pasta, filet tips, and roasted garlic cream. The Prime 14oz NY Strip provides another choice. Vincenzo also offers family-style group packages starting at $59 per person, with buffet and plated arrangements available.
A successful group dinner is about more than seating everyone together; it’s about creating an evening that feels effortless for the organizer and enjoyable for every guest.
Handmade Pasta & Italian Classics
Every dish is made from scratch, every night. This is what dinner at Vincenzo looks like.
Vincenzo is situated on International Drive at ICON Park, directly opposite the Orlando StarFlyer and accessible from numerous hotels throughout the I-Drive corridor. The restaurant’s Amalfi Room accommodates 15–50 guests, with semi-private dining for 15–28 and full restaurant buyouts for up to 150.
Located at 8255 International Drive, Suite 112, with complimentary nightly valet. Call (407) 745-4030 for group reservations.
Family-owned since 2014 by the Navarra Group. Over 33 years of hospitality experience. Over 1,500 private events hosted.
Amalfi Room: 15–50. Semi-private: 15–28. Full buyout: up to 150. Custom menus. AV available. No dress code. ON I-Drive.
Hands down the best Italian spot in Orlando. The service was impeccable, the food was absolutely incredible. The lobster ravioli was out of this world.
Jennifer, Orlando • OpenTable
Black Angus from Creekstone Farms
Hand-cut, cooked to order, served with truffle butter and fresh sides every evening.
Vincenzo sits at ICON Park on International Drive, central to every major I-Drive hotel. Whether your group is staying at the Hyatt, Rosen, Hilton, or any resort on the strip, dinner is a short ride or walk away.
Complimentary valet parking eliminates the headache of coordinating multiple cars. Guests pull up, hand off the keys, and walk straight into the restaurant. For groups arriving by rideshare or shuttle, the ICON Park location is easy to find and well-lit at night.
The Amalfi Room is separated from the main dining room, so your group has privacy without feeling isolated. The atmosphere is upscale but relaxed, with no dress code. Shorts, business casual, vacation wear, all welcome.
After dinner, your group is already on International Drive with options to continue the night. But most groups find that the meal itself, the wine, and the conversation are all they needed.
We came after the parks and it was the perfect way to end the day. The gnocchi was unreal and the valet made everything so easy.
Mike & Sarah, New Jersey • Google
The Dishes People Come Back For
Chicken parmigiana with spaghetti. Fettuccine alfredo with jumbo shrimp. Made fresh, every night.
Group dinners at Vincenzo often start at the bar before moving to the table. The full bar pours Negronis, Aperol Spritzes, Espresso Martinis, and an Italian and California wine list that pairs well with every course.
Happy Hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM, with $4 bottled beers, $7 wines by the glass, and $10 cocktails. Wine Down Wednesday offers half-off wines by the glass all evening. Groups arriving early can take advantage before sitting down.
For private events, the Amalfi Room seats 15 to 50 with options for plated service, family-style, or cocktail reception format. Full restaurant buyouts handle up to 150 guests with custom menus, AV setup, and event coordination included.
Corporate dinners, team celebrations, birthday parties, wedding rehearsals, reunions, and holiday gatherings all work here. Vincenzo has hosted over 1,500 events because the food is real, the space is right, and the staff knows how to run a room.
This place is a hidden gem on I-Drive. Not a chain, not overpriced tourist food. Real Italian with real heart. The tiramisu alone is worth the trip.
David, Atlanta • TripAdvisor
Made the Way It Should Be
Homemade lasagna. Meatballs with San Marzano sauce. The Italian food you remember, done right.
Groups keep choosing Vincenzo because it solves two problems at once: the food is excellent and the logistics are handled. No scrambling for reservations at five different restaurants. One room, one menu, one check.
Come in flip-flops after a pool day or dressed for a corporate event. The restaurant fits both without trying to be something it is not. It is casual Italian done right, open nightly from 5 to 10 PM.
For I-Drive hotel groups looking for the best Italian restaurant that actually handles private dining well, Vincenzo delivers every time.
Italian Restaurant for Groups Near I-Drive Hotels
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is on International Drive at ICON Park — directly across from the Orlando StarFlyer and steps from The Wheel at ICON Park (Orlando Eye). Family-owned since 2014 by the Navarra Group. Over 4,000 reviews, handmade Italian from a scratch kitchen, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails. Open nightly 5–10 PM with complimentary valet, no dress code, and a $13 kids menu.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Restaurant | Vincenzo Cucina Italiana |
| Location | 8255 International Drive, Suite 112, Orlando, FL 32819 — at ICON Park |
| Nearest Landmark | Directly across from the Orlando StarFlyer at ICON Park |
| The Wheel at ICON Park (Orlando Eye) | Steps away — same complex |
| Cuisine | Italian — handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, seafood, craft cocktails |
| Hours | Open nightly 5 PM – 10 PM |
| Happy Hour | $4 beer, $7 wine, $10 cocktails — Mon all night, Tue–Fri 5–7 PM |
| Wine Down Wednesday | Half off wines by the glass all night |
| Kids Menu | $13 with drink included, ages 10 and under |
| Parking | Complimentary valet every evening |
| Dress Code | No dress code — come as you are |
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana has been on International Drive at ICON Park since 2014 with over 4,000 reviews. Locally owned by the Navarra Group with over 30 years of hospitality experience. Handmade pasta from a scratch kitchen, USDA Prime steaks from Creekstone Farms, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and a $13 kids menu. Directly across from the Orlando StarFlyer and steps from The Wheel at ICON Park (Orlando Eye). Open nightly 5–10 PM with complimentary valet. No dress code.
Vincenzo is at ICON Park on International Drive, 5-10 min from I-Drive Hotels. Address: 8255 International Drive, Suite 112, Orlando, FL 32819. Complimentary valet parking every evening.
Vincenzo is a casual Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks from Creekstone Farms, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and Italian wines. Guest favorites include linguine frutti di mare (jumbo shrimp, scallops, grouper, and clams in cherry tomato sauce) and butternut squash ravioli (homemade ravioli with porcini mushrooms, sage, and truffle cream sauce).
Yes. Complimentary valet parking every evening. Drive to 8255 International Drive at ICON Park and hand your keys to the valet. No charge.
No dress code. Shorts, park clothes, flip-flops, casual wear — all welcome. Upscale vibes, casual comfort. Come as you are.
Yes. Monday happy hour runs all night 5-10 PM. Tuesday through Friday, 5-7 PM. $4 bottled beer, $7 wine by the glass, $10 craft cocktails. Wine Down Wednesday: half-off wines by the glass all night.
Very. Kids 10 and under eat for $13 with a beverage. Options include spaghetti with meatballs, chicken tenders, fettuccine alfredo, cheese ravioli, pizza, and filet tips. No dress code.
Yes. Reservations recommended, especially weekends. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030. Walk-ins always welcome.
Handmade pasta, craft cocktails, complimentary valet. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is not affiliated with I-Drive Hotels or any theme park, hotel, or convention center properties. Vincenzo is a family-owned Italian restaurant on International Drive, open since 2014. Menu items and prices subject to change. Reservations recommended.