Beefy King
4.7$· InexpensiveAn iconic Orlando landmark serving signature steamed roast beef sandwiches since 1968
Operating continuously in the Milk District since 1968, Beefy King is a beloved family-owned counter-service institution in Orlando. The spot is renowned for its tender steamed roast beef, pastrami, and barbecue pork sandwiches served hot on toasted rolls. Visitors can round out their meal with retro sides like beefy spuds, onion rings, and milkshakes.
History
Since its opening in 1968 by Freeman and Margaret Smith, Beefy King has been serving its signature steamed beef sandwiches to the Orlando community. Surviving the test of time, it remains a beloved local eatery with a loyal following, despite the changing landscape of the fast-food industry.
Expert notes
- Parking can be limited during peak hours, so consider arriving early or during non-peak times.
- Don't forget to try their tater tots - a favorite side among regulars.
Features
- Family-friendly
- Iconic sandwiches
- Quick service
- Takeout available
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