The Waterfront
4.4$$· ModeratePermanently closedPopular lakeside Orlando bar and grill is permanently closed to visitors
The Waterfront was a relaxed lakeside bar and grill located on South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, known for its American comfort food and scenic views. The restaurant has permanently closed its doors and is no longer operating. Travelers visiting the area will need to seek out alternative waterfront dining destinations around Orlando.
History
Established on the foundations of a 1950s fish camp, The Waterfront has preserved the historic charm of the original structure, while infusing modern comforts to create a unique dining experience.
Expert notes
- Parking can be limited on busy nights, so consider ride-sharing services.
- Check the weather forecast as outdoor seating is best enjoyed on a pleasant day.
Features
- Family Friendly
- Full Bar
- Historic Ambiance
- Lake View
- Live Music
- Local Cuisine
- Outdoor Seating
- Pet Friendly
- Private Events
Special occasion reservations
- Call ahead to reserve a table, especially if planning to visit during peak hours or for a large group.
- Private events can be booked by contacting the restaurant's events coordinator via their website or phone.
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