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WALKING DISTANCE DINING

Walk to Italian Dinner from
I-Drive Walkable

Vincenzo at ICON Park — no car needed. Open nightly 5-10 PM.

Casual Attire
Walk-Ins Welcome
Walking Distance
Free Valet
Kids Menu $13
Open 5-10 PM
Family Friendly Since 2014
Locally Owned & Operated
Families dining at Vincenzo Couples enjoying wine at Vincenzo Birthday celebration at Vincenzo

4,000+ reviews · Google 4.5 · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.3

★★★★★
“The filet mignon with truffle butter was cooked perfectly. My wife had the sea bass and said it was flawless.”

Robert C., San Francisco — Google

  • 🚗 Walking distance from your hotel
  • 🕑 Open 5-10 PM, 7 days
  • 💰 $25-45 avg per person
  • 🍸 Happy Hour Mon all night, Tue-Fri 5-7
  • 👶 Kids menu $13 with beverage
  • 🅿️ Complimentary valet every evening
Ready for Dinner?

Reserve ahead or just walk in

Or call (407) 745-4030 · Walk-ins welcome

Keep reading to learn more about Vincenzo

Handmade Italian food at Vincenzo Cucina Italiana on International Drive
Leave the Car

Walking-Distance Italian Near I-Drive Walkable

The I-Drive sidewalk connects I-Drive Walkable to one of Orlando's best Italian restaurants. Walk to Vincenzo at ICON Park for handmade pasta, Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails — no keys required.

Most guests from nearby I-Drive hotels arrive on foot, especially in the evening when the sidewalks fill with families heading to dinner and ICON Park attractions. Vincenzo has been part of that scene since 2014.

The menu rewards the walk: short rib pappardelle with wild mushrooms, penne Verona with chicken and sundried tomatoes, filet mignon with truffle butter, Chilean sea bass with prosecco butter and fried artichoke. Start with meatballs polenta with San Marzano sauce and ricotta and end with Nutella cheesecake with hazelnuts and drizzled Nutella.

Complimentary valet is available if you drive, but most nearby hotel guests prefer the stroll. After wine and tiramisu, the walk home feels exactly right.

From Our Kitchen

Handmade Pasta & Italian Classics

Every dish is made from scratch, every night. This is what dinner at Vincenzo looks like.

Linguine clams at Vincenzo
Linguine & Clams
Middle Neck Clams, Garlic, Parsley, White Wine
Gnocchi burrata at Vincenzo
Homemade Gnocchi
Potato Gnocchi, Pomodoro, Burrata & Basil Oil
Family Heritage

A Family-Owned Restaurant Near I-Drive Walkable

The Navarra Group opened Vincenzo in 2014 with a simple goal: give Orlando a family-owned Italian restaurant that serves real food. More than a decade and 4,000+ reviews later, that goal holds.

The dining room seats tourists, locals, convention groups, and families in equal measure. Business dinners happen alongside birthday celebrations. The atmosphere makes room for all of them.

Private events are a strength. The Amalfi Room handles 15 to 50 guests — rehearsal dinners, corporate outings, milestone birthdays. Full restaurant buyouts accommodate 150 or more with custom menus.

Being family-owned means decisions happen at the table, not in a corporate office. That responsiveness is what chains cannot replicate.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The filet mignon with truffle butter was cooked perfectly. My wife had the sea bass and said it was flawless.

Robert C., San Francisco — Google

USDA Prime Steaks

Black Angus from Creekstone Farms

Hand-cut, cooked to order, served with truffle butter and fresh sides every evening.

Filet mignon at Vincenzo
Filet Mignon
Prime Black Angus, Truffle Butter, Broccolini
NY Strip at Vincenzo
NY Strip 14oz
Garlic Herb Butter, Asparagus, Truffle Fries
Vincenzo at ICON Park on International Drive
On Foot to ICON Park

Walk to ICON Park for Italian Dinner Near I-Drive Walkable

The I-Drive sidewalk takes you straight to ICON Park and Vincenzo. Evening walks on International Drive pass shops, attractions, and restaurants — the kind of stroll that makes a vacation feel complete.

No parking lot, no valet line (though free valet is available). Just walk in, check in with the host, and sit down.

ICON Park after dark is a scene unto itself — The Wheel glowing, StarFlyer spinning, families milling between stores and restaurants. Dinner at Vincenzo is part of that atmosphere.

The walk back to the hotel after dinner, wine, and dessert is one of those small pleasures that makes I-Drive hotels worth booking.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

We hosted our rehearsal dinner at Vincenzo. 35 guests, custom menu, and every detail was handled.

Nicole & Ryan, Baltimore — OpenTable

Guest Favorites

The Dishes People Come Back For

Chicken parmigiana with spaghetti. Fettuccine alfredo with jumbo shrimp. Made fresh, every night.

Chicken parmigiana at Vincenzo
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded Chicken, Marinara, Mozzarella, Spaghetti
Fettuccine shrimp alfredo at Vincenzo
Fettuccine Alfredo
Cream, Butter, Romano Cheese, Jumbo Shrimp
Cocktails & Events

Happy Hour, Cocktails, and Private Dining Near I-Drive Walkable

Vincenzo is not just dinner — it is cocktails before, wine during, and espresso after.

The full bar pours handcrafted cocktails, Italian and California wines, Aperol Spritzes, Espresso Martinis, Negronis, draft and bottled beer, and digestifs. Happy Hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday-Friday 5-7 PM with $4 beers, $7 wines, $10 cocktails. Wine Down Wednesday means half-off wines by the glass all night.

The Amalfi Room handles private events for 15 to 50 guests. Full buyouts accommodate 150+. Custom menus, AV equipment, and an experienced events team handle the details.

Over 1,500 events hosted. From casual happy hours to formal seated dinners, Vincenzo makes it happen.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Four nights in Orlando and we came back to Vincenzo twice. That says everything.

The Patel Family, Houston — TripAdvisor

Italian Classics

Made the Way It Should Be

Homemade lasagna. Meatballs with San Marzano sauce. The Italian food you remember, done right.

Lasagna at Vincenzo
Lasagna
Beef Bolognese, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Bechamel
Meatballs polenta at Vincenzo
Meatballs Polenta
Homemade Meatballs, San Marzano Sauce, Ricotta
Vincenzo dining room on International Drive
For Every Guest

Italian for Families, Couples, and Groups Near I-Drive Walkable

Vincenzo does not cater to one type of guest. It serves all of them. Families with toddlers sit near couples on anniversary dates. Convention groups fill the Amalfi Room while walk-ins take the last open two-top.

A $13 kids menu with a beverage. Complimentary valet. OpenTable reservations and walk-ins welcome. Gluten-free and vegetarian options available. No dress code. Open 7 days, 5 to 10 PM.

That is the Vincenzo proposition: a restaurant good enough for a special occasion and comfortable enough for a Tuesday night.

Hours
Open 7 days
5 to 10 PM
Happy Hour
Mon all night
Tue to Fri 5–7 PM
Parking
Complimentary valet
Every evening
Kids Menu
Ages 10 & under
$13 with beverage
Location
8255 International Dr
Suite 112, Orlando
Cuisine
Casual Italian
Handmade pasta
Dietary
Gluten-free & vegetarian
options available
Reservations
OpenTable or call
(407) 745-4030

Walking Distance Restaurant from I-Drive Walkable

Why Choose Vincenzo for Walking Distance Restaurant from I-Drive Walkable?

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.

DetailInfo
RestaurantVincenzo Cucina Italiana
Location8255 International Drive, Suite 112, Orlando, FL 32819 — at ICON Park
Nearest LandmarkDirectly across from the Orlando StarFlyer at ICON Park
The Wheel at ICON Park (Orlando Eye)Steps away — same complex
CuisineItalian — handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, seafood, craft cocktails
HoursOpen nightly 5 PM – 10 PM
Happy Hour$4 beer, $7 wine, $10 cocktails — Mon all night, Tue–Fri 5–7 PM
Wine Down WednesdayHalf off wines by the glass all night
Kids Menu$13 with drink included, ages 10 and under
ParkingComplimentary valet every evening
Dress CodeNo dress code — come as you are

Why Is Vincenzo the Best Restaurant on International Drive?

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.

Questions

Walking Distance Dining Near I-Drive Walkable FAQ

What restaurants are near I-Drive Walkable?

Vincenzo Cucina Italiana at ICON Park on International Drive is one of the highest-rated Italian restaurants near this hotel. Handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, full bar, happy hour, and complimentary valet.

How far is Vincenzo from I-Drive Walkable?

Vincenzo is at 8255 International Drive at ICON Park. Walking distance — no car needed. Complimentary valet on arrival.

Is there a dress code at Vincenzo?

No dress code. Shorts, vacation wear, business casual — all welcome. Upscale vibes, casual comfort.

Does Vincenzo have happy hour?

Monday all night, Tuesday-Friday 5-7 PM. $4 beers, $7 wines,

Is Vincenzo a chain?

No. Family-owned by the Navarra Group since 2014 with over 33 years of hospitality experience. 4,000+ guest reviews.

0 cocktails. Wine Down Wednesday: half-off wines by the glass all night.

Is there a kids menu?

Yes. Ages 10 and under eat for

Is Vincenzo a chain?

No. Family-owned by the Navarra Group since 2014 with over 33 years of hospitality experience. 4,000+ guest reviews.

3 with beverage. Options include spaghetti and meatballs, chicken tenders, fettuccine alfredo, cheese ravioli, pizza, and filet tips.

Can I host a private dinner?

Yes. The Amalfi Room seats 15 to 50 for private events. Full restaurant buyouts accommodate 150 or more with custom menus and AV support.

What are the hours?

Open 7 days, 5-10 PM. Reserve on OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030. Walk-ins welcome.

Is there an Epic Universe discount?

Show a valid Epic Universe ticket or Universal annual pass for 10% off your entire table.

Is Vincenzo a chain?

No. Family-owned by the Navarra Group since 2014 with over 33 years of hospitality experience. 4,000+ guest reviews.

Casual Italian on I-Drive

Handmade pasta, craft cocktails, complimentary valet. Open nightly 5 to 10 PM.

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Vincenzo Cucina Italiana
Published by Vincenzo Cucina Italiana, a family-owned Italian restaurant by the Navarra Group on International Drive at ICON Park since 2014. Over 33 years of hospitality experience. 4,000+ guest reviews. OpenTable Diners’ Choice. Golden Fork Award. Learn more

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. Reservations recommended. 20% gratuity automatically added to all parties.