Places to Eat Near Universal Studios
Searching for places to eat near Universal Studios Orlando? Vincenzo Cucina Italiana on International Drive is just 10 minutes south — handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails. Open 7 days, 5–10 PM.
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Dinner After Universal Studios on International Drive
After a full day at Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, or Epic Universe, Vincenzo Cucina Italiana offers the perfect sit-down dinner on International Drive. Just 10 minutes from the Universal gates, this family-owned Italian restaurant at ICON Park has served guests since 2014 with handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails. 4,000+ reviews.
Skip the crowded theme park restaurants and enjoy a real Italian meal. Highlights include lobster ravioli, pappardelle ragu, Chilean sea bass, bone-in ribeye, and housemade tiramisu. The full bar pours everything from Aperol Spritz to classic Negronis.
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Casual Italian Near Universal, No Theme Park Prices
Vincenzo is casual and welcoming — no dress code, no pretension. Families in theme park clothes are just as welcome as couples on a date night. The $13 kids menu includes a beverage. Complimentary valet every evening.
Happy hour Monday all night, Tuesday through Friday 5 to 7 PM. Wine Down Wednesday features half-price wines. The Amalfi Room is available for private dining groups of 15-50.
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ICON Park on 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 easy to find on International Drive.
Complimentary valet parking every evening. Easy Uber and Lyft pick-up and drop-off. Outdoor patio seating available.
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Full Bar & Cocktails at Vincenzo
Enjoy a full bar, handcrafted cocktails, and a wide selection of Italian and California wines. From classic Negronis and refreshing Aperol Spritz to your favorite glass of wine or cocktail, there is something for everyone.
Happy Hour: Monday — All Night. Tuesday–Friday, 5–7 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
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!"
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4,000+ reviews. Handmade Italian. International Drive since 2014.
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Published by Vincenzo Cucina Italiana, a family-owned Italian restaurant by the Navarra Group on International Drive at ICON Park since 2014. Over 30 years of hospitality experience. 4,000+ guest reviews. OpenTable Diners’ Choice. Golden Fork Award. Learn more
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