New Year, New Restaurants to Try! Orlando has been having a boom in new restaurants lately it seems and several neighborhoods – looking at you Mills 50 – have been having a restaurant renaissance / glow up moment. Here are a few from our list that we want to try in 2023, including 10 New Orlando restaurants that recently opened and restaurants that will be opening soon!
10 New Orlando Restaurants To Try in 2023
Now Open
Sampaguita Ice Cream
1233 East Colonial, Orlando, FL 32803 – Mills 50
https://www.sampaguitausa.com/
Filipino inspired treats including ice cream, soft cream, halo halo, shakes & sundaes! From the people behind The Greenery Creamery !
The Moderne
1241 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803 – Mills 50
https://www.themodernebar.com/
Asian-inspired grilled izayaka tapas / small dishes and craft cocktails in chic moderne lounge
Sanshi Noodle House
Golden Sparkling Plaza – 5600 West Colonial Drive, Suite 316A, Orlando, FL 32808
specializes in the cuisine from China’s Yunnan province – noodles and ingredients combine to finalize tableside.
Mr. J Hand Pulled Noodles
1688 E Silver Star Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761, Phone: (407) 930-6699
https://www.mrjhandpullednoodle.com/
– Hand pulled Lanzhou style noodles, six seats
Otto’s High Dive
2304 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32803
https://www.ottoshd.com/
Cuban Restaurant and Rum Bar based in Orlando, Florida. Cuban Classics, Florida Seafood, Cocktails.
Chicharron Grill by Roberto Trevino
at MarketPlace at Avalon Park
3819 Avalon Park E Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
feature such items as empanadas rellenas; pinchos; mofongos; garlic shrimp; pork chicharron; and chicharron de pollo.
Opening Soon
Norman’s
7940 Via Dellagio Way, Orlando, FL
James Beard Award winning chef Norman Van Aken, known for being the founding father of New World Cuisine

Kungfu Kitchen
8466 Palm Parkway, Orlando, FL
First Florida location for the famed NYC hand pulled noodle restaurant by Peter Song




















