Universal CityWalk, the shopping and dining area at Universal Orlando Resort, is full of MANY dining options. You can choose from immersive themed restaurants to upscale dining experiences because CityWalk has something for everyone, but which ones are the best?
With so many choices, it’s tough to know where to go! In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 restaurants at Universal Orlando CityWalk. The ones that are sure to satisfy your cravings and exceed your expectations!
First, be sure to read: Unveiling the Magic: The Best of Universal Studios Theme Park Destinations to guide you through the excitement and adventure of taking a Universal based vacation!
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
For a unique fusion dining experience, head to The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar. This innovative restaurant seamlessly combines two culinary worlds: sushi and burgers.
Guests can indulge in creative dishes like Burgushi, a fusion of burger and sushi elements, or opt for classic sushi rolls and gourmet burgers. The restaurant’s vibrant, casual atmosphere and menu make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore a variety of flavors.
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen
Indulge your sweet tooth and culinary curiosity at Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen. This whimsical steampunk-themed restaurant offers a menu that ranges from savory delights to decadent desserts.
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The extensive dessert menu, featuring mind blowing milkshakes, sundaes, and chocolate creations, is a highlight. However, Toothsome also impresses with its savory dishes, including a unique take on burgers, pasta, and more.
This is a casual full-service dining experience perfect for anyone looking for comfortable favorites with a unique twist.
Big Fire Grill
As the name suggests, Big Fire Grill has a menu filled with perfectly smoked, grilled, and charred EVERYTHING, including beverages. Start your meal off with a Smoked Old Fashion and the Bourbon Cheese Fondue to set the mood for wood fire grilled goodness.
This restaurant is a great choice for a date night or night out with friends. Choose from a range of cuts and sizes of steak including a vegetarian option of Cauliflower Steak.
Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food
At Universal CityWalk, find comfort and flavor at Antojitos which is famous for its real deal Mexican fare- it’s in the name! The menu here is full of the taste of great Mexican street food including tamales, empanadas, quesadillas, and chili relleno.
The festive atmosphere of this casual dining experience welcomes you as you walk through the door. Enjoy a margarita and tortillas with friends and family.
Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville
Even though this is a chain restaurant, the menu offers a full taste of the best of island life. From nachos and wings to salmon and Caribbean style NY Strip Steak, this place has a diverse and delicious menu ready for anyone’s taste.
Sit on the Porch of Indecision and enjoy the breeze among the pastel colors of Caribbean life or catch some surf vibes inside. It feels like your favorite beach house with great food.
For more great dining options on your vacation check out The Best Dining Options Inside Universal Orlando Theme Parks! In addition, Universal Orlando Resort offers many great accommodations for your trip including value resorts, prime value resorts, a preferred hotel and premier level stays! The Universal Orlando hotels offers top dining options as well!
The top 5 restaurants mentioned offer a range of choices, from immersive themed settings to innovative fusion cuisine. If you’re visiting and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Universal CityWalk, these restaurants are sure to enhance your overall experience. So, be sure to speak to your travel planner and map out your dining adventures.
If you are considering a vacation to Universal Orlando Resort, reach out to DizN Vacations. Their team of expert travel advisors can book and help you plan your next visit to the theme parks. You can also submit a free no obligation quote request to start planning right away.
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