Tasty Takeover is THE Food Truck Block Party in Orlando! Located in The Milk District, their trucks are owned and operated by passionate food lovers from all over the world. You can find up to 11 different food trucks each week, including Chicken Waffle Grill, Red Panda Noodle, and Alo Cubano Kitchen – just to name a few! Check them out every Tuesday night, where you’ll be sure to find a delicious dinner, and maybe some cute dogs!

Tucked away in a hidden corner of Winter Park, Garp & Fuss is one of Orlando’s best hidden gems for laid-back bites and cozy vibes. The menu is full of elevated comfort food, with truffle fries, creative sandwiches, and solid cocktails. You can chill inside the quirky vintage-inspired space or head out to the hidden courtyard for patio hangs. It’s the kind of spot you’ll want to keep to yourself… but can’t stop telling your friends about!

We found your new favorite sushi spot in Orlando! For the freshest rolls with the most innovative flavors, you need to plan a night out here! Located in Waterford Lakes, Akasaka Sushi offers contemporary Japanese and Korean cuisine.

Our recommendation: We absolutely loved the Flaming K Roll, as well as the Akasaka Old Fashioned!

Reyes Mezcaleria, located in Downtown Orlando, serves inspired Mexican cuisine that pairs with a unique bar experience featuring craft cocktails and over 150 agave spirits! They offer incredible happy hour deals, and delicious bites.

Our recommendation: We absolutely loved everything we tried! We highly recommend the pork tamal, ancho wings, empanadas, and the plum tomato salad. Pair these yummy foods with a Paloma, the Spicy Marg, or even the Hot Iguana Summer!

Looking for amazing Mexican street food? Then look no further than Tamale Co., located in the Hourglass District. This place has it all, including street corn, birria, horchata, and of course, a wide selection of tamales! With a cool atmosphere, indoor and outdoor seating, and delicious bites, this place is a must try!

Indulge in stacked, fluffy goodness at this historic pancake house! Located just north of Orlando, head to Old Sugarmill Pancake House, where you get to make your own pancakes. The best part? They are unlimited – make as many as you can eat! They even offer some yummy toppings to create the perfect stack.

This spot is serving up delicious Mexican street food that will satisfy any craving! Quesa Loco is THE spot if you’re looking for some of the best birria in Orlando. We also recommend trying the esquite and aqua fresca!

This sandwich spot in Orlando is an absolute must-visit! Bas As’s Sandwiches is serving up over 20 different types of sandwiches, including pork belly, turkey, and a decked-out grilled cheese.

Our recommendation: We loved the Ninja, with crispy fried Asian glazed pork belly, Asian slaw, cilantro, and spicy miso lime aioli. We also tried the Black Knight, with house-roasted ribeye, tater tots, bacon, fried egg, caramelized onions, cheddar, and black garlic mayo! Both were absolutely delicious.

If you haven’t been to Yellow Dog Eats, you’re seriously missing out on one of Orlando’s most eclectic and delicious hidden gems. Tucked inside a quirky old house in Gotha, this spot serves up next-level sandwiches, BBQ, and salads with a side of artsy charm. Expect piled-high creations like the Pulled Pork Club dripping with tangy sauces, plus a chill, dog-friendly vibe that makes you want to hang out all day.

Redlight Redlight is the ultimate laid-back spot for beer lovers and brunch enthusiasts alike! This brewery not only serves impressive selection of house-brewed creations and rare beers from around the world, but did you know they have brunch? They serve amazing bites like French toast, breakfast burritos, and more—perfect for starting your day right!

Red Panda Noodle is yummy food truck in Orlando that you won’t want to skip! This spot offers a variety of wok fried noodles so they are sure to have something for everyone! They even serve a few Vegan options as well.

Our recommendation: We tried and loved the Spicy Chicken Katsu, which was was hot and spicy, as well as the Bourbon Noodles, which were creamy and full of flavor!

Looking for authentic Mexican street food? Look no further than La Eskinna, located on I-Drive! Their menu items are delicious, and full of flavor! You can’t go wrong with anything you order, but we loved the esquites, flautas, and of course the birria tacos!

Eola Wine Company is your go-to spot for a relaxing sip and stunning views of Lake Eola!  Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just looking for a chill place to unwind, they’ve got a great selection and a cozy vibe. Plus, who doesn’t love a charcuterie board to go with your glass? Cheers to good times!

This Korean cafe is one of our favorite hidden gems in Orlando! Not only do they offer delicious coffee, but you can try shaved ice and delicious desserts while enjoying the beautiful lakeside view. Their late hours mean you can enjoy the atmosphere as long as you like! A sunset and shaved ice? The perfect pair!

Located in the heart of Downtown Orlando by Lake Eola is the cutest coffee shop with the best atmosphere! Treat yourself to some avocado toast and one of their signature lattes, or step out of your comfort zone and try something new! They’re on a mission to make everyone a coffee expert, so ask all the questions. This is one of the hidden gems in Orlando that won’t be hidden much longer.

Music lovers, this one is for you! Park Ave CDs is an indie music store, offering both new and used CDs, Vinyl Records, and more! They even sell fun collectables and gifts. Whether you’re a new record player owner, or an avid LP collector, you’ve got to check out Park Ave!

The Owl’s Attic is a vintage lover’s dream! The owners hand-pick some of the coolest vintage pieces around, in a wide range of styles, decades, and more. Whether you’re looking for something unique for yourself, or a cool gift for someone else, you’ll be sure to find it here!

Looking for a unique bookstore? Look no further than Authentic Books! Located in Lake Ivanhoe, this spot offers an immersive, sensory experience by allowing you build a box of goodies by using your 5 senses. Create the perfect book-lovers collection while using your taste, touch, and smell!

BWH Plant Co. is a plant lover’s paradise! This Orlando-based shop is serving up serious jungle vibes with a dreamy selection of houseplants, rare finds, and the cutest plant accessories. Whether you’re a newbie or a certified plant parent, their team will hook you up with the perfect green addition to your space.