Dinner for Marriott Village Guests
Marriott Village at Lake Buena Vista sits on Central Florida Parkway near SeaWorld, housing three hotels under one campus: Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield Inn and Suites, and SpringHill Suites. It is a popular base for families, business travelers, and groups visiting Orlando. The on-campus dining is fine for a quick meal, but when you want a real Italian dinner made from scratch, Vincenzo Cucina Italiana is about 8 minutes away on International Drive.
Vincenzo is a family-owned Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and Italian wine. Since 2014, the restaurant has built 4,000+ reviews from guests who come for the scratch-made food, warm hospitality, and complimentary valet parking.
A Short Drive for a Real Dinner
The drive from Marriott Village to Vincenzo follows Central Florida Parkway to International Drive, a route that takes approximately 8 minutes depending on traffic. It is an easy, straightforward drive with no highway merging required. Once you arrive, the complimentary valet takes the car and you walk into a warm Italian dining room where everything on the menu was made that day.
Handmade pappardelle bolognese, lobster ravioli, osso buco, USDA Prime New York strip, fresh branzino, burrata, tiramisu, and a full bar with Italian wine and craft cocktails. This is the kind of dinner that hotel restaurants on Central Florida Parkway cannot match. The difference is in the details: the pasta is rolled by hand, the steaks are Prime grade, the seafood is fresh, and the kitchen has been doing this for over a decade.
Families, Business Travelers, and Groups
Marriott Village draws a mix of guests. Families visiting SeaWorld and the Orlando parks. Business travelers in town for conferences. Groups passing through Central Florida. Vincenzo serves all of them. The menu works for families with kids who want pasta and parents who want steaks or seafood. Business travelers appreciate the quieter atmosphere and the ability to hold a conversation over a good meal. Groups of any size can be accommodated, and the Amalfi Room offers private dining for 15 to 50 guests.
Happy hour runs Monday all night and Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Wine Down Wednesday features half off all wines by the glass. Martini Tuesday offers martini specials all evening. If you are staying multiple nights at Marriott Village, the weekly specials give you a reason to visit more than once.
Private Events and Group Dining
Planning a team dinner, family celebration, or corporate event during your stay at Marriott Village? The Amalfi Room at Vincenzo seats 15 to 50 guests with all-inclusive packages. The private dining room offers a dedicated space for your group with a custom menu, personal service, and the same scratch-made food the restaurant is known for. Visit our Private Events page or call (407) 745-4030 for details.
Menu Highlights
- ✦ Handmade Pappardelle Bolognese
- ✦ Lobster Ravioli
- ✦ USDA Prime New York Strip
- ✦ Fresh Branzino
- ✦ Burrata Appetizer
- ✦ Osso Buco
- ✦ Tiramisu
- ✦ Espresso Martini