A Wine Program Built for Italian Dinner
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is an Italian restaurant with a full bar, cocktails, wine, Martini Tuesday, Wine Down Wednesday, happy hour, dinner, and private dining on International Drive in Orlando. The wine list features Italian wines from Tuscany, Piedmont, Veneto, and Sicily alongside California selections from Napa Valley and Sonoma County. Every wine on the list is chosen to complement the Italian dinner menu, from handmade pasta and fresh seafood to USDA Prime steaks and Italian appetizers. With 4,000+ guest reviews, Vincenzo is where Orlando guests come for wine with a real Italian meal.
Italian Wines
The Italian side of the wine list draws from the regions that shaped Italian winemaking. Tuscan reds like Chianti and Brunello bring bold tannins and earthy depth that pair naturally with red meat and rich pasta sauces. Piedmontese Barolo and Barbaresco offer complexity for guests who want something structured with their filet mignon or bone-in ribeye. From Veneto, Pinot Grigio and Prosecco provide crisp, refreshing options for lighter dishes and aperitifs. Sicilian wines bring a warmer, fruit-forward character that complements seafood and spicier preparations. Whether by the glass or by the bottle, Italian wine at Vincenzo connects the table to the kitchen.
California Wines
Alongside the Italian selections, Vincenzo carries California wines from Napa Valley, Sonoma, and Central Coast producers. California Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with USDA Prime steaks. Chardonnay works with seafood risotto and lighter pasta dishes. Pinot Noir bridges the gap between bold reds and lighter fare. For guests who prefer domestic wines, the California selections offer familiar quality alongside the Italian list. Both programs are curated, not overstuffed. Every bottle earns its place on the list.
Wine Down Wednesday
Every Wednesday evening, Vincenzo hosts Wine Down Wednesday with special wine pricing all night. This weekly tradition brings guests in for wine by the glass at special pricing alongside the full Italian dinner menu. It is a chance to explore the wine list, try something new, or simply enjoy a midweek evening with a glass of wine and handmade pasta. Wine Down Wednesday runs from 5 PM to 10 PM every Wednesday.
Wine Pairings with Dinner
Wine and Italian food are natural partners. Chianti with pappardelle Bolognese. Pinot Grigio with branzino or shrimp scampi. Barolo with filet mignon. A crisp Prosecco with burrata and bruschetta to start. The staff at Vincenzo can help guide pairings for guests who want a suggestion, or you can explore the list on your own. Whether you are a collector or someone who just wants a good glass of red with dinner, the wine program is designed to enhance every course.
Not a Wine Bar
Vincenzo is not a wine bar. It is an Italian restaurant with a full bar, cocktails, wine, Martini Tuesday, Wine Down Wednesday, happy hour, dinner, and private dining. The wine program is part of a complete dining experience that includes handmade pasta made fresh daily, USDA Prime steaks, ocean-fresh seafood, Italian appetizers, and house-made desserts. Wine is one part of the evening. The food, the service, and the atmosphere complete it.
- ✦ Italian wines from Tuscany, Piedmont, Veneto, and Sicily
- ✦ California wines from Napa Valley, Sonoma, and Central Coast
- ✦ Wine by the glass and by the bottle every evening
- ✦ Wine Down Wednesday with special wine pricing all night
- ✦ Martini Tuesday with martini specials every Tuesday
- ✦ Happy hour Mon all night, Tue-Fri 5-7 PM
- ✦ Craft cocktails, Aperol Spritz, Negroni, espresso martini
- ✦ Complimentary valet parking every evening
Happy Hour and Cocktails
Beyond wine, Vincenzo has a full cocktail program and happy hour schedule. Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM with specials on cocktails, wine, and beer. Martini Tuesday brings martini specials every Tuesday evening. The bar serves craft cocktails including Negroni, Aperol Spritz, espresso martini, and seasonal creations. For guests who want to start with a cocktail and move to wine with dinner, the bar makes the transition easy.
Wine for Date Night
A bottle of wine and a handmade Italian dinner make a natural date night on International Drive. Share a Tuscan red with pasta or a California white with seafood. The atmosphere at Vincenzo is warm and unhurried, making it easy to linger over a second glass. Wine Down Wednesday gives date-night couples special pricing on wines by the glass, and the staff can suggest a bottle that fits both your meal and your mood. Complimentary valet parking means the evening starts and ends without hassle.
Wine for Groups and Events
For groups who want to build an evening around wine, the Amalfi Room at Vincenzo seats 15 to 50 guests with all-inclusive packages that can include wine pairings. Corporate dinners, birthday celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and wine-themed group events all benefit from a curated wine selection alongside handmade Italian food. Full restaurant buyout is also available. Call (407) 745-4030 to discuss wine options for your group.
Location and Hours
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is located at 8025 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, convenient to the Orange County Convention Center, ICON Park, and major Orlando hotels. Open 7 days a week, 5 PM to 10 PM. Reservations are available through OpenTable or by calling (407) 745-4030. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Wine List
Italian & California Selections
Wine Down Wednesday
Special Wine Pricing All Night
Happy Hour
Mon All Night, Tue-Fri 5-7
Parking
Complimentary Valet
How the Wine List Works
The wine list at Vincenzo is designed to be approachable. Wines are organized by style and region, with enough variety to satisfy collectors and enough clarity to guide guests who simply want a good glass with dinner. The staff is trained on the list and can make recommendations based on what you are ordering. If you are not sure where to start, ask. That is what they are there for. Whether you want a bold Italian red or a light California white, the list has it covered without being overwhelming.
Private Dining with Wine
For wine-focused group dinners, the Amalfi Room at Vincenzo seats 15 to 50 guests with all-inclusive packages. Custom menus are available by calling ahead, and wine selections can be arranged for the group. Full restaurant buyout is also available for larger events. Call (407) 745-4030 or visit the private events page for details.
Open 7 Days a Week
Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is open 7 days a week from 5 PM to 10 PM. The full wine list is available every evening. Wine Down Wednesday runs every Wednesday. Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Reservations are available through OpenTable or by calling (407) 745-4030. Walk-ins are always welcome. Complimentary valet parking is available every evening.
