Best Southwest American Restaurants in Meadow Woods

93 restaurants available nearby

1. Knife & Spoon

4.6

Exceptional(1348)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 31 times today

At Knife & Spoon, located in the esteemed Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes, seafood enthusiasts are treated to a MICHELIN Star dining experience that repeatedly impresses. The restaurant’s commitment to excellence in seafood is reflected in the glowing reviews, with diners praising dishes like the "delicious and beautifully plated" whole flounder and grouper, highlighting the culinary creativity on offer. The "spectacular" himachi appetizer is frequently mentioned as one of the best anywhere, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to quality and authentic flavors. This celebrated dining spot, led by the talented Chef Tyler Kineman, is a must-visit in the I Drive / Sand Lake area of Orlando for anyone seeking a memorable seafood meal.

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2. Highball & Harvest

4.6

Exceptional(1424)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 50 times today

Highball & Harvest in Orlando offers a modern take on Southern-inspired comfort food that truly stands out. Nestled in the I Drive / Sand Lake neighborhood, this culinary gem delights guests with its deep commitment to local sourcing, featuring fresh ingredients plucked right from their on-site garden at Whisper Creek Farm. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of their dishes. One review exclaims, "I had the shrimp and grits- two words - order IT!!!" while another highlights the "delicious" pimento cheeseburger. The restaurant’s atmosphere complements its menu perfectly, offering a warm and inviting environment where every meal feels like a special occasion. Whether it's the handcrafted cocktails infused with seasonal fruits or the praised skirt steak, Highball & Harvest delivers an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of true comfort food.

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3. King Crab - Orlando

4.6

Exceptional(181)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hunters Creek

Booked 14 times today

King Crab in Orlando's Hunters Creek neighborhood is a beacon of American cuisine, showcasing an authentic and delightful seafood experience that's hard to match. Celebrated for its "phenomenal" food and "outstanding service," King Crab is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. A highlight includes their Alaskan king crab legs and shrimp combo, described by patrons as "absolutely delicious and fresh." Diners rave about the "Food TO DIE FOR" and the attentive, professional service, making every meal memorable. Whether it's the "excellent value" or the "wonderful seafood menu," King Crab promises an exceptional American dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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4. Whisper Creek Farm: The Kitchen - JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

A desire to bring our onsite farm experience to guests brought Whisper Creek Farm: The Kitchen to life. The restaurant features farm inspired comfort food and craft beers. A full bar serving seasonal craft beer is also available.

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5. The Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge

4.2

Awesome(13)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Williamsburg

Enjoy a casually elegant ambiance we call "sunroom" chic", perfect to enjoy afternoon tea, cocktails, or light fare while enjoying views of the gardens, lakes, and golf course. We find inspiration in the classics, the cocktails that have lasted through the decades of trends and changing palates, and we break them down and build them up our way, to bring something new to you. We source local regional ingredients to highlight what this state has to offer, but we won’t shy away from the global specialties, either. We hope you explore this menu and find your story in what we create. Cheers!Location: The Ritz-Carlton lobby level.

6. Fairways Pub

4.2

Awesome(26)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

The inspired clubhouse fare and a great selection of draught beer, Fairways Pub provides the perfect finishing touch to a day on the links. Featuring views of the 18th hole and the resort. To-Go menu for golfers.

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7. Hemisphere Restaurant at Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport

4.7

Exceptional(393)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • South Orlando

Booked 8 times today

Hemisphere Restaurant at Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, seamlessly blending fresh, local ingredients with modern world flavors. Located on the ninth floor, diners can enjoy breathtaking views while savoring Chef de Cuisine Jason Moltz’s seasonal creations. Reviews consistently praise the quality and creativity of the dishes, with one guest raving about the "perfectly cooked" roasted half cauliflower and the "flavorful" garlic mashed potatoes. Another highlighted the "excellent" service and the "tender" tri tip steak, making it clear that Hemisphere is a culinary gem in South Orlando, perfect for an elevated dining experience before a flight or a special night out.

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8. Bleu - Ritz Carlton Orlando

(0)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Williamsburg

Take a break from the sun to cool your palate, or dine al fresco at the refreshing poolside restaurant and bar at Bleu. Classic burgers, fresh seafood and salads. Frozen drinks prepared with the freshest ingredients. Dress is casual. Swimwear is encouraged.

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9. Mi Casa Tequila Taqueria at Rosen Shingle Creek

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • I Drive / Sand Lake

Welcome to our little casa con sabor mexicano! Located inside Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel where guacamole is prepared fresh to your personal taste at your table, hand-crafted margaritas are a specialty, and authentic flavors satisfy more than your appetite. Don’t forget to try our Jefe margarita!!

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10. Cantina Catrina Orlando

3.2

Good(36)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Orlando

Booked 3 times today

SPECIAL DAYS: Dec 24 - 10 am to 6 pmDec 25 - CLOSEDDec 31 - 10 am to 6 pmJan 1st - 10 am to 6 pmCantina Catrina offers a homage of Mexico where the main character “La Catrina” invites you to enjoy the Mexican traditions, the authentic family flavors and the happiness of Mexico.

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93 restaurants available nearby

1. Knife & Spoon

2. Highball & Harvest

3. King Crab - Orlando

4. Whisper Creek Farm: The Kitchen - JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes

5. The Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge

6. Fairways Pub

7. Hemisphere Restaurant at Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport

8. Bleu - Ritz Carlton Orlando

9. Mi Casa Tequila Taqueria at Rosen Shingle Creek

10. Cantina Catrina Orlando

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