Local Favorites for Great Food, Kid-Friendly Menus & Stress-Free Dining
Looking for the best family restaurants near Disney World and Kissimmee? Here’s our top list with kids’ menus, easy parking, and fun vibes just minutes from your villa.
🎯 Why It Matters
After a long day at the parks, families want good food, fast service, and a place where kids are welcome — without breaking the bank.
This list features tried-and-tested family restaurants near Disney World and Kissimmee that tick all the boxes: tasty, relaxed, and kid-approved.
👨👩👧👦 1. Ford’s Garage – Kissimmee
📍 Address: 3216 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747
🗺️ ~10 minutes from the villa
Why Families Love It:
A retro car-themed burger bar with giant milkshakes, garage-style décor, and plenty of kid-friendly meals. Great outdoor patio and fun vibes.
Top Picks:
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Mac n’ Cheese
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Grilled Chicken Tenders
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“Build Your Own Burger”
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Jumbo Pretzels to share
🛞 Bonus: Kids love the car tire sinks in the bathroom!
🦀 2. Joe’s Crab Shack – Lake Buena Vista
📍 Address: 12124 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32836
🗺️ ~15 minutes from the villa
Why Families Love It:
Beach-themed seafood with a casual vibe — think bibs, buckets, and hands-on fun. There’s a great kids’ menu, and the staff often leads silly dances!
Top Picks:
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Steampots to share
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Coconut shrimp
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Chicken dippers & fries
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Crab nachos
🦀 Try the sand pail dessert for a sweet treat!
🍕 3. Flippers Pizzeria – Old Town
📍 Address: 3216 Rolling Oaks Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747
🗺️ ~12 minutes from the villa
Why Families Love It:
Simple, delicious, and affordable. Handmade pizzas, calzones, and salads — plus, kids can choose their own toppings. Easy takeout if you’re too tired to dine in.
Top Picks:
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Pepperoni Pizza
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Cheese Breadsticks
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Baked Ziti
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Cinnamon rolls
🍕 Perfect for a quick post-park meal.
🌮 4. Chevys Fresh Mex – Lake Buena Vista
📍 Address: 12547 State Road 535, Orlando, FL 32836
🗺️ ~15 minutes from the villa
Why Families Love It:
A lively Mexican spot with fresh chips, fun atmosphere, and margaritas for parents. Kids love the bright colors, and there’s plenty of space for strollers.
Top Picks:
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Chicken quesadillas
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Tacos
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Nachos to share
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Free chips & salsa
🌶️ They’ll even bring out dough for kids to play with while waiting!
🍔 5. Miller’s Ale House – Multiple Locations
📍 Closest: 7963 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747
🗺️ ~10 minutes from the villa
Why Families Love It:
A sports bar that’s surprisingly family-friendly. Affordable meals, massive menu, TVs everywhere, and booths with space for larger families.
Top Picks:
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Zingers (boneless wings)
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Loaded fries
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Cheeseburgers
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Mac & Cheese
🍦 Ask about their seasonal desserts for a fun treat.
🏡 Need Dinner at Home?
Sometimes you just want to eat in peace. Our villa comes with a fully equipped kitchen, and many of the restaurants above offer takeout or delivery via Uber Eats or DoorDash.
✅ Tips for Dining Near Disney & Kissimmee
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🎟️ Make a reservation during peak travel weeks (especially spring break, summer, holidays)
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👶 Many restaurants have high chairs, kids’ menus, and crayons
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💵 Tip is typically 18–20% and not always included on the bill
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🛍️ Nearby restaurants often sit in fun plazas with gift shops, toy stores, or walkable areas (like Sunset Walk or Old Town)
🏡 Book a Villa Near All the Best Food
When you stay at our villa near Disney, you’re just minutes from the best restaurants, attractions, and family fun — with a quiet, comfortable place to recharge each night.
🍽️ Dine like a local — book your Kissimmee villa today and stay near all the family-friendly restaurants Orlando has to offer!
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