Check out the top restaurants, sweet shops and party places that are the epitome of the phrase, “Eat, drink and be merry!”
Best Place to Eat & Play:
ICON Park
8375 International Dr., Orlando
407-601-7907
iconparkorlando.com
Best Waterfront Dining:
The Boathouse
1620 E. Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vista
407-939-2628
theboathouseorlando.com
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant with Live Music:
Boxi Park
6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd., Orlando
407-536-9666
boxiparklakenona.com
Best Dinner and a Show:
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
4510 W. Vine St., Kissimmee
407-396-2900
medievaltimes.com
Best Family-Friendly Brewery:
Crooked Can Brewing Company
426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden
407-395-9520
crookedcan.com
Best Kid-Friendly Coffee Shop:
Foxtail Coffee Co.
Multiple locations around Central Florida
foxtailcoffee.com
Best Sweet Treat:
The Naked Cupcake
14009 Narcoossee Rd., Ste. 110, Orlando
407-308-5736
thenakedcupcakeorlando.com

Parent Testimonial:
– Lisa Hilburger, Orlando
“The Naked Cupcake is a great venue for many special occasions! The owner, Sandra Shorter, and her staff are very welcoming, creative and accommodating. Between specialty cupcakes and beautifully crafted designer cakes, there’s something to please everyone!”
Best Frozen Treat:
Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream
Multiple locations around Central Florida
kellyshomemadeicecream.com
Top 5 Party Entertainment:
- Dreams Do Come True
407-319-2432
dreamsdocometruellc.com - Bubble Bus Orlando
- Orlando Bounce Co.
- Mad Science
- Party Your Yard
Top 5 Party Services:
- Camp Sweet Dreams
407-325-2601
campsweetdreamsorlando.com - Playdough Party
- Paper Goat Post
- BASH Party Planning
- The Whimsy Emporium
Best Birthday Party Venue (Ages 1–6):
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
3755 W. Seminole Blvd., Sanford
407-323-4450
centralfloridazoo.org
Best Birthday Party Venue (Ages 7–12):
District Eat and Play
1395 Oviedo Mall Blvd., Oviedo
407-542-3536
districtoviedo.com