4,000+ reviews · Google 4.5 · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.3
Bring your group together at ICON Park with Italian private dining for 15–50 guests, semi-private arrangements, and full buyouts up to 150.
4,000+ reviews · Google 4.5 · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.3
“We took our parents here for their anniversary. They grew up eating Italian in Newark. They said this was the closest they have felt to home in years.”
Maria & Frank, Fort Lauderdale • OpenTable
The Menu
Housemade pasta, steaks, seafood, chicken parmigiana, lasagna, cocktails, wine, desserts, and a kids menu — all served in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Keep reading to learn more about Vincenzo
Universal Aventura Hotel appeals to travelers who appreciate modern accommodations, convenient Universal Orlando access, and a comfortable base for exploring the area. It can also serve business travelers and groups attending events at neighboring resort properties or elsewhere in Orlando.
When a group wants to organize a dinner away from the hotel, Vincenzo Cucina Italiana provides an independent Italian restaurant setting at ICON Park. Rather than gathering in a casual hotel food hall, guests can enjoy an organized meal focused on hospitality and conversation.
The Amalfi Room accommodates 15–50 guests, making it suitable for corporate dinners, team celebrations, family reunions, milestone birthdays, and private gatherings. This dedicated dining space provides a comfortable option for groups that want to enjoy their evening together.
Smaller groups can explore semi-private dining arrangements for up to 25 guests, while larger celebrations can consider a full restaurant buyout accommodating up to 150 people. These options allow organizers to choose an arrangement that suits their attendance and event style.
Where Every Plate Tells a Story
Hand-rolled gnocchi, slow-simmered sauces, steaks cut fresh daily. Real Italian cooking.
Universal Aventura Hotel stands at 6725 Adventure Way, Orlando, FL 32819. Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is approximately 2.9 miles away at 8255 International Drive, Suite 112, Orlando, FL 32819.
The drive via International Drive generally takes about 11 minutes, making it practical for groups to coordinate transportation from the hotel to the restaurant without a lengthy commute.
Visitors approaching ICON Park can use the Orlando StarFlyer to identify the restaurant. Vincenzo sits directly across from this attraction, with the Orlando Eye also visible in the surrounding entertainment district.
Complimentary evening valet parking accommodates group arrivals conveniently. Vincenzo operates from 5–10 PM every day of the week, allowing event planners to schedule their gathering within regular dinner service hours.
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
Black Angus from Creekstone Farms
Hand-cut, cooked to order, served with truffle butter and fresh sides every evening.
A successful group dinner should create an opportunity for guests to connect beyond their daytime schedules. Whether attendees have spent the day in meetings or enjoying Universal Orlando, Vincenzo provides a welcoming setting where Italian food becomes the centerpiece of the gathering.
The Amalfi Room offers a dedicated option for medium-sized groups, while semi-private arrangements allow smaller gatherings to enjoy a more defined dining area. Full restaurant buyouts provide additional possibilities for large celebrations requiring exclusive use of the restaurant.
Vincenzo’s culinary identity includes handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and USDA Prime steaks. The restaurant is also family-friendly, with a regular $13 kids menu including a beverage for ages 10 and under. Children’s options and private event menus should be confirmed when planning a group gathering.
Groups can also inquire about beverage arrangements that complement their event. Wine, beer, and craft cocktails allow organizers to consider how drinks will fit into the overall dinner experience.
Came here after reading the reviews and they were all accurate. The chicken marsala was tender, the mushroom sauce was incredible. Very happy we found this place.
The Chen Family, Vancouver • Google
Dishes That Define Vincenzo
Ossobuco over saffron risotto. Lobster ravioli in cream sauce. The plates that built our reputation.
Vincenzo isn’t another large national restaurant chain. It’s a family-owned Orlando business operated by the Navarra Group since 2014, bringing more than 30 years of hospitality experience to private events and group dining.
With over 4,000 combined reviews across Google, OpenTable, Yelp, and TripAdvisor, Vincenzo has established a substantial presence among Orlando diners. Event planners can consult those reviews when evaluating the restaurant for their group.
Flexible spaces including the Amalfi Room (15–50 guests), semi-private arrangements (up to 25), and full restaurant buyouts (up to 150) allow organizers to match the venue to their event size and goals.
Looking for private dining near Universal Aventura Hotel? Contact Vincenzo Cucina Italiana at ICON Park for the Amalfi Room, semi-private arrangements, or a full buyout just 11 minutes from your hotel.
We stayed nearby and walked over for dinner. Best decision of the trip. The scallop risotto was restaurant-of-the-year good.
Steve & Maria, Denver • TripAdvisor
Italian Tradition, Orlando Location
Spaghetti and meatballs. Chicken parmigiana. Lasagna. The dishes you grew up loving, made from scratch.
Italian Dinner on I-Drive
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Hours | 5–10 PM, 7 days a week |
| Happy Hour | Mon all night 5–10 PM, Tue–Fri 5–7 PM |
| Happy Hour Prices | $4 bottled beer, $7 wine, $10 cocktails |
| Wine Down Wednesday | Half off all wines by the glass, all night |
| Avg Per Person | $25–$45 |
| Kids Menu | $13 with beverage (ages 10 & under) |
| Private Dining | Amalfi Room 15–50 guests, buyout up to 150 |
| Location | ICON Park, 8255 International Dr, Orlando FL 32819 |
| Orange County Convention Center | 1.8 miles / 5 min on I-Drive |
| SeaWorld Orlando | 3.3 miles north on I-Drive |
| Orlando StarFlyer | Directly across from restaurant |
| Parking | Free valet every evening |
| Reviews | 4,000+ on Google, OpenTable, Yelp, TripAdvisor |
| Phone | (407) 745-4030 |
| Style | Upscale vibes, casual comfort. No dress code. Shorts welcome. |
Vincenzo is about 11 minutes (2.9 miles via International Dr) from Universal Aventura Hotel. The restaurant is at ICON Park on International Drive, 8255 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819. Complimentary valet parking is available every evening.
Yes. Book on OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030 any time, even last minute. We are open 7 days a week from 5 PM to 10 PM. Walk-ins are welcome too.
Yes. We welcome families every night. Kids 10 and under have their own menu starting at $13. The atmosphere is comfortable and relaxed, not stuffy.
Yes. Show your Epic Universe theme park ticket and receive 10% off your dinner. Valid for dine-in guests during your visit.
Casual to smart casual. You are welcome to come straight from the parks. No dress code enforced, but many guests enjoy dressing up a bit for dinner.
Yes. Complimentary valet parking every evening. Just pull up and we take care of the rest.
Yes. Happy hour Monday all night, Tuesday through Friday 5 to 7 PM. Wine Down Wednesday offers half-price wines by the glass all night.
Yes. The Amalfi Room accommodates 15 to 50 guests for private events. Full restaurant buyouts are available for parties up to 150. Custom Italian menus, AV support, and complimentary valet are included.
Vincenzo has a full bar with handcrafted cocktails including Negronis, Aperol Spritzes, Espresso Martinis, and classic martinis. The wine list features Italian and California selections. Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday 5 to 7 PM.
Handmade pasta, craft cocktails, complimentary valet. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is a family-owned Italian restaurant on International Drive, open since 2014. Menu items and prices subject to change. Reservations recommended.