Italian Group Dining Near Convention Center Orlando
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is a casual Italian restaurant with an upbeat atmosphere on International Drive — handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, a full bar, a kids menu, outdoor patio, and complimentary valet. 4,000+ reviews. OpenTable Diners' Choice. Open nightly 5–10 PM.
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Vincenzo Cucina Italiana on International Drive
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is one of the top-rated Italian restaurants on International Drive, known for handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and a full bar. With 4,000+ reviews, OpenTable Diners' Choice recognition, and a Golden Fork Award, Vincenzo has become a favorite for locals, visitors, business dinners, date nights, family celebrations, and private events in the heart of Orlando.
Since opening in 2014, Vincenzo has focused on delivering a warm Italian dining experience with quality ingredients, generous hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels upscale without being too formal. Guests can enjoy classic Italian favorites, fresh seafood dishes, premium steaks, housemade pastas, and cocktails before or after visiting nearby attractions, hotels, and entertainment on International Drive.
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Award-Winning Italian, Comfortable Vibe
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana has earned recognition from OpenTable Diners' Choice, the Orlando Sentinel, and the Golden Fork Awards, but our dining room is never stuffy or intimidating. We are a casual Italian restaurant with an upbeat atmosphere where guests can enjoy handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and a full bar in a comfortable, energetic setting.
Whether you are dressed for a night out, coming from the parks, meeting friends after work, or bringing the family for dinner, you will feel welcome here. Come as you are. Shorts, T-shirts, and flip-flops are welcome. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends. Book through OpenTable or call (407) 745-4030.
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Italian Restaurant in the Heart of 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 just 4 miles away — about 10 minutes by car.
Complimentary valet parking every evening. Easy Uber and Lyft pick-up and drop-off. Outdoor patio seating available. Dine in the heart and action of International Drive.
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Full Bar & Cocktails at Vincenzo Orlando
Enjoy a full bar, handcrafted cocktails, and a wide selection of Italian and California wines in a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere. From classic Negronis and refreshing Aperol Spritz to your favorite glass of wine or cocktail, there is something for everyone to sip, relax, and enjoy.
Happy Hour: Monday — Happy Hour All Night. Tuesday–Friday, 5:00–7:00 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
Patio
Outdoor patio
seating available
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!”
About the Convention Center Dining Area
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) on International Drive is the second-largest convention center in the United States, hosting over 200 events and more than 1.5 million attendees annually. Major trade shows, medical conferences, technology expos, and corporate events bring visitors from around the world to this stretch of Orlando year-round.
Convention attendees looking for dinner off-site have access to the full International Drive restaurant corridor. The I-Drive district runs north from the convention center through ICON Park and beyond, with Italian, steaks, seafood, sushi, Mexican, and more within a short drive or rideshare. Many restaurants on I-Drive are experienced in handling convention groups, offering private dining rooms, custom menus, and flexible seating for corporate dinners and team events.
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is located about 4 miles north of the Convention Center at ICON Park on International Drive — roughly 10 minutes by car. The restaurant has hosted corporate dinners, team events, and convention groups since 2014. The Amalfi Room seats 15–50 guests for private dining, and full restaurant buyouts are available for larger events. With 4,000+ reviews and complimentary valet parking, Vincenzo is a go-to dinner destination for convention attendees staying at nearby hotels on I-Drive.
How to Get to Vincenzo from the Convention Center
By rideshare: Request an Uber or Lyft from the convention center. Tell the driver ICON Park on International Drive. About 4 miles north, roughly 10 minutes.
By car: Head north on International Drive from the OCCC. Vincenzo is at 8255 International Drive at ICON Park. Complimentary valet parking every evening.
For groups: The Amalfi Room seats 15–50 guests for private convention dinners. Full buyout available for 150+. Call (407) 745-4030 or visit the private events page to book.
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