Handmade Italian on International Drive. Complimentary valet. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.
4,000+ reviews · Google 4.5 · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.3
“Excellent food and service. Very accommodating for family.”
David, South Carolina · OpenTable
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Finding a kid-friendly restaurant on International Drive means choosing somewhere children feel comfortable while parents can still enjoy a satisfying dinner. Vincenzo Cucina Italiana offers a relaxed Italian dining environment that welcomes families in shorts, sneakers, and casual vacation clothing.
Children ages 10 and under can choose from a $13 kids menu that includes a beverage, helping parents manage meal costs while exploring Orlando. Adults can enjoy a broader selection of Italian specialties.
Chicken parmigiana provides a familiar Italian-American entrée with breaded chicken, tomato sauce, and melted cheese. Fettuccine Alfredo offers a creamy pasta choice for guests who enjoy simple comfort food. Cannoli introduces a traditional Italian pastry dessert with a crisp shell and sweet filling.
Younger diners can select from their separate children’s menu while parents explore the regular selections.
Handmade Pasta & Italian Classics
Every dish is made from scratch, every night. This is what dinner at Vincenzo looks like.
Vincenzo is located at ICON Park on International Drive, 8255 International Drive, Suite 112, across from the Orlando StarFlyer. Families visiting the Orlando Eye or other attractions within the complex can walk directly to dinner.
Complimentary evening valet is available to families arriving specifically for a meal.
Family-owned since 2014 by the Navarra Group. Over 33 years of hospitality experience and more than 4,000 guest reviews.
No dress code. $13 kids menu with beverage, ages 10 and under. Open nightly 5–10 PM.
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.
Located at ICON Park on International Drive, near Universal, Epic Universe, SeaWorld, the Orange County Convention Center, major hotels, and Orlando's top attractions, Vincenzo is one of the easiest dinner choices in the city.
After a long park day, a convention, a family outing, or a night exploring International Drive, guests can sit down, relax, and enjoy a real meal without leaving the area. Complimentary valet parking makes the evening simple from the moment you arrive.
Vincenzo is casual enough for vacation clothes, shorts, and families, but polished enough for date nights, business dinners, private events, and celebrations. The atmosphere is warm, upbeat, and welcoming: the kind of place where tourists feel comfortable and locals still recommend it.
In a city full of chains and crowded tourist restaurants, Vincenzo gives guests something better: authentic Italian food, real hospitality, and a comfortable restaurant experience right in the heart of I-Drive.
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.
Vincenzo is more than dinner. It is a place to meet for drinks, celebrate, gather, and enjoy the night.
The full bar features handcrafted cocktails, Italian wines, California wines, classic Negronis, Aperol Spritzes, Espresso Martinis, martinis, wine, beer, and more. Happy Hour is available Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM, with $4 bottled beers, $7 wines by the glass, $10 cocktails, and select small bites. On Wednesdays, Wine Down Wednesday brings half-off wines by the glass all night.
For private events, Vincenzo offers the Amalfi Room for 15 to 50 guests, semi-private dining, private luncheons, and full restaurant buyouts. From rehearsal dinners and birthdays to corporate events, conferences, family celebrations, and group dinners, Vincenzo has hosted over 1,500 events with custom Italian menus, AV options, complimentary valet, and experienced event support.
Whether you are stopping in for happy hour, bringing the family for dinner, planning a private celebration, or looking for the best Italian restaurant near the Convention Center and Orlando attractions, Vincenzo makes every visit feel easy, memorable, and worth choosing.
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.
Whether you are a local looking for a trusted Italian restaurant, a family coming in after a day at the parks, a convention guest planning a business dinner, or a visitor searching for something better than another chain, Vincenzo makes dinner easy.
No dress code. No fuss. Kids are welcome. Vacation clothes are welcome. Business dinners are welcome. Date nights, birthdays, happy hour, private events, and last-minute dinners all fit here.
That is why Vincenzo works for Orlando: it gives guests the comfort of a family-owned Italian restaurant with the convenience of being right in the heart of International Drive.
Kid-Friendly Restaurants Near Me on I-Drive
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 Cucina Italiana at 8255 International Drive at ICON Park. Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM. $13 kids menu for ages 10 and under with beverage included. Walk-ins welcome, complimentary valet parking.
Kids 10 and under eat for $13 with beverage included. Choose from Spaghetti with Meatballs or Meat Sauce, Chicken Tenders with Fries, Fettuccine or Penne Alfredo, Cheese or Beef Ravioli, Italian Cheese Pizza 10-inch Thin Crust, and Filet Tips with French Fries or Penne Butter.
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome when space allows. For guaranteed seating, especially on weekends, reservations are recommended. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030.
No dress code. Come as you are. Vincenzo is casual and welcoming. Shorts, flip-flops, theme park gear, all welcome.
Yes. Complimentary valet parking every evening. Pull up to the front, hand over your keys, and walk in with the kids.
Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM.
Handmade pasta, fresh seafood, chicken parmigiana, Italian appetizers, craft cocktails, and wine. Real Italian food, not a chain.
Yes. Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Wine Down Wednesday features half off all wines by the glass. Tini Tuesday offers half-price martinis for VIP members. Full bar with craft cocktails.
Handmade pasta, craft cocktails, complimentary valet. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is an independently owned Italian restaurant on International Drive in Orlando. Menu items, prices, and availability subject to change. Kids menu for ages 10 and under. Walk-ins welcome when space allows. Reservations recommended on weekends. 20% gratuity automatically added to all parties.