Disney Springs is a food lover’s paradise, with a mix of quick bites, fine dining, and everything in between. But with so many options, where should you eat? We’ve combed through hundreds of Reddit comments to find out which Disney Springs restaurants fans rave about most. Whether you’re looking for mouthwatering BBQ, fresh seafood, or comfort food classics, here’s where Redditors say you should go.
1. Wine Bar George
Why Fans Love It:
Wine Bar George isn’t just for wine connoisseurs—though they do that spectacularly. Redditors consistently praise the incredible food and welcoming, non-pretentious vibe. Their brunch is particularly popular, with one commenter saying it was “the best meal of their entire Disney trip.” Even kids love it, with homemade mac and cheese getting high marks.
Don’t Miss:
- The brunch menu
- Expert wine pairings
- Fantastic service that makes every visit feel special
2. Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’
Why Fans Love It:
If you’re craving Southern comfort food, Homecomin’ is a must-visit. Redditors rave about the fried chicken and large portions that make it worth the splurge. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, perfect for families or a casual night out.
Fan Favorite Dishes:
- Fried chicken plate
- Frickles (fried pickles)
- Pot roast
Pro Tip:
Make a reservation, especially if visiting on weekends or during brunch hours.
3. The Boathouse
Why Fans Love It:
The Boathouse offers waterfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood and premium steak. It’s one of the highest-grossing restaurants in the country, and Redditors applaud its consistently high-quality food and service. The outdoor seating by the water is especially popular for a quieter, more scenic experience.
Highlights:
- Crab cakes (“the best I’ve ever had,” according to one commenter)
- Outdoor seating by the water
- Great variety for seafood and steak lovers
Worth Noting:
Some Redditors find it a bit overpriced, but most agree the quality makes up for it.
4. The Polite Pig
Why Fans Love It:
Casual yet delicious, The Polite Pig is a go-to for BBQ fans. Recommended by locals, Minnie Van drivers, and even Uber drivers, it’s known for its mouthwatering smoked meats and sides. One commenter said it was “so good, we ate there right before our flight home.”
Must-Try Items:
- Brisket
- Ribs
- Seasonal sides
Bonus:
It’s quick service, so you don’t need a reservation.
5. Morimoto Asia
Why Fans Love It:
For a high-end Asian dining experience, Morimoto Asia is a top pick. Fans mention the stunning interior design and impeccable sushi. If you’re looking to celebrate or treat yourself, this is the place to go.
Standout Menu Items:
- Peking duck
- Sushi and sashimi platters
- Spare ribs
Pro Tip:
Visit during lunch for a more affordable taste of their menu.
Honorable Mentions
- Homecomin’ Brunch: For fans of Chef Art Smith’s, brunch gets a special mention for its over-the-top Southern comfort dishes and relaxed vibe.
- Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar: Perfect for themed cocktails and small bites with an adventurous Indiana Jones flair.
- STK Orlando: If you’re in the mood for a steakhouse vibe, STK delivers with great cuts of meat and a lively atmosphere.