Not to be missed Holiday Dining Options at Disney World and Around Orlando

Central Florida’s Holiday Dining and Festive Fun: A Guide to Celebrating the Season

The holiday season is in full swing, and Central Florida is brimming with festive holiday dining options, enchanting activities, and unique experiences to make your celebrations truly unforgettable. From magical breakfasts with Santa at Disney Springs to chocolate wonders at Caribe Royale Orlando and Italian-inspired holiday feasts at BRIO Italian Grille, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs: Breakfast with Santa and Holiday Cocktails

At Maria & Enzo’s in Disney Springs, families can delight in Breakfast with Santa on select dates in December. Guests will enjoy a sumptuous family-style breakfast featuring everything from pancakes to applewood-smoked bacon, alongside a complimentary mimosa for adults.

The experience includes visits from Santa and his elves, carolers, takeaway treats, and a keepsake photo to capture the holiday magic. Platinum and Gold seating packages are available, starting at $45 for children and $79 for adults, with sessions offered from December 14–24.

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For those looking to toast the season, Disney Springs also offers a dazzling array of Winter Holiday Cocktails. Highlights include the Peppermint Patty at The Edison, a festive peppermint-infused vodka creation, and the Midnight Ube Spritzer at Morimoto Asia, featuring the unique flavors of ube and yuzu. Enzo’s Hideaway tempts guests with cozy concoctions like the Apple Dram, blending Buffalo Trace bourbon and apple butter for a comforting holiday sip.

Caribe Royale Orlando: Chocolate Sculptures, Cocoa, and Holiday Cheer

Caribe Royale Orlando goes all out for the holidays with a host of activities and attractions. Guests can marvel at larger-than-life Chocolate Sculptures in the lobby, including a 32-foot chocolate train, chocolate Santa, and the whimsical Jingle Bell Junction village. Children can pen their wishes in Letters to Santa, hunt for mischievous holiday gnomes, and decorate festive cookies on Fridays and Saturdays.

Evenings at Caribe Royale bring Holiday Movies Under the Stars and tree-lighting ceremonies, while culinary delights await at Tropicale’s Christmas Day Brunch, featuring an expansive buffet with an omelet station, sushi, carving station, and decadent desserts like Warm Sticky Toffee Pudding. For fine dining, the Venetian Chop House offers a prix-fixe Christmas feast with options like Brasstown Beef Prime Rib and Dark Chocolate Orange Truffle.

Promenade at Sunset Walk: Festive Dining and Family Fun

The Promenade at Sunset Walk invites guests to join in the season’s festivities with events like Santa’s Toy Drive Car and Truck Show on December 8 and the nightly Holinights Celebration, featuring live music, Santa appearances, and a 45-foot animated Christmas tree. Restaurants like Cowboy Chicken and Bento Asian Kitchen offer special holiday menus, while groups can take advantage of customizable catering options for celebrations big or small.

BRIO Italian Grille: Catering, Dining, and Holiday Cheer

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For those craving a taste of Italy, BRIO Italian Grille at the Mall at Millenia serves up an array of holiday dining options. On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, guests can enjoy traditional Italian holiday packages with selections like Lasagna, Chicken Marsala, and Tiramisu. Catering options are available for dine-in, curbside pickup, or delivery, making it easy to bring the flavors of BRIO to any gathering. Packages range from $150 for a half pan to $700 for a full pan, accommodating groups of all sizes.

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