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POMPANO BEACH: Café
Maxx $$$
American
2601 E Atlantic Blvd, 33062
Tel (954) 782-0606
Upscale yet casual, Café Maxx
serves inventive dishes. Try the
local stone crab, pretzel-crusted
lamb, and sumptuous desserts.

Orlando & the
Space Coast
COCOA: Café Margaux $$$
French
220 Brevard Ave, 32922
Tel (321) 639-8343 Closed Sun Hemingways, a restaurant specializing in seafood, Lake Buena Vista
Visit this fine dining venue for
creative dishes such as filo-encased DK Choice WINTER PARK:
Norwegian salmon, and pork loin Ravenous Pig $$$
stuffed with pear, brie, and walnut. WALT DISNEY WORLD®: Gastropub
Boma – Flavors of Africa $$ 1234 N Orange Ave, 32789
LAKE BUENA VISTA: African Tel (407) 628-2333 Closed Sun &
Hemingway’s $$$ Animal Kingdom Lodge, 2901 Mon
Seafood Osceola Pkwy, 32830 From pub fare such as tacos
Hyatt Regency Resort, 1 Grand Tel (407) 938-4722 and burgers, to more creative
Cypress Blvd, 32836 Boma features all the colors and items like pork porterhouse and
Tel (407) 239-1234 flavors of an African market – tea-smoked salmon, Ravenous
Inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s with a thatched roof, tree-trunk Pig has something for everyone.
fishing exploits, this restaurant tabletops, and an amazing
offers great seafood such as local array of serving stations offering
swordfish and Florida rock shrimp. delicately spiced meats and
Try the signature drink, Papa’s fish, along with curries, plus The Northeast
Doble, concoted by Hemingway. mac ‘n’ cheese.
DAYTONA BEACH: Aunt
ORLANDO: Mamak $ Catfish’s On the River $$$
Indonesian WALT DISNEY WORLD®: Southern American
1231 E Colonial Dr, 32803 Ohana $$ 4009 Halifax Dr, Port Orange, 32127
Tel (407) 270-4688 Polynesian Tel (386) 767-4768
Located in an established food Polynesian Resort, 1600 Seven A laid-back Old South outpost, this
neighborhood, this unpretentious Seas Dr, 32830 place is well known for its buffet
eatery is influenced by Southeast Tel (407) 939-3463 bar. Feast on grilled or fried catfish,
Asian street food. Amid storytellers, coconut races, fried alligator and coconut shrimp.
and other festive fun, Ohana
DK Choice offers excellent Polynesian food JACKSONVILLE: Bistro Aix $$$
cooked in an open pit and served American
ORLANDO: Christini’s on skewers. 1440 San Marco Blvd, 32207
Ristorante $$$ Tel (904) 398-1949
Italian WALT DISNEY WORLD®: Les This hip bistro in Jacksonville’s
7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd, 32819 Chefs de France $$$ historic area offers small plates,
Tel (407) 583-4472 French pizzas, and French standbys such
Having received several awards Epcot World Showcase, 32830 as mussels and steak-frites.
for both its food and wine, this Tel (407) 827-8709
has been a bastion of fine dining The brasserie menu here is DK Choice
since 1984. Beautiful wood panel- created by famous French chefs,
ing, paintings, and celebrity with dishes such as Coquille JACKSONVILLE:
photographs add to the warm St. Jacques and duckling with Matthew’s Restaurant $$$
ambience. Delicious meat cherries for the adults. Kids get American
dishes, as well as less expensive their own menu and visits from 2107 Hendricks Ave, 32207
chicken and pasta dishes are Ratatouille’s Chef Remy. Tel (904) 396-9922 Closed Sun
on the menu. With sleek and elegant decor
WALT DISNEY WORLD®: and a 2,000-bottle wine cellar,
Cinderella’s Royal Table $$$ this is a great fine-dining venue.
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO®: American Matthew Meure’s beautifully
Emeril’s Orlando $$$ Fantasyland, Magic Kingdom presented fare is well-priced,
Creole Dr, 32830 given the high quality. Excellent
6000 Universal Blvd, 32819 Tel (407) 939-3463 entrées include pistachio-
Tel (407) 224-2424 Experience fairy-tale dining in crusted Arctic char, and steak
New Orleans’ favorites are re- a grand hall with Cinderella and with portobello mushrooms
created in a lofty, modern setting her prince. A souvenir photo is and Gorgonzola cheese.
with an open kitchen. Kids’ menu. included in the tab.
For key to prices see page 329
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