Best Date Night Restaurants in Kirkman South

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

Regions

Orlando

Neighborhoods

Doctor PhillipsDowntown OrlandoFlorida CenterHunters CreekI Drive / Sand LakeKirkman South

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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MICHELIN

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

130 restaurants available nearby

1. Corazon by Baires

4.2

Awesome(275)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Latin American • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 73 times today

Corazón by Baires, Orlando's hottest new restaurant, promises an exceptional dining experience using the freshest ingredients to create Globally inspired dishes. Featuring prime aged steaks, fresh seafood, pastas and other Latin American dishes, Corazón is a must do in Orlando. Located at I-Drive and Sand Lake Road, near the Orange County Convention Center, the restaurant offers a chic, romantic ambiance that merges the city’s energetic spirit with a one of kind culinary journey. Private dining available.

2. Primo

4.5

Awesome(1648)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 29 times today

We are honored that Primo has been designated a Recommended Restaurant in the inaugural Florida 2022 MICHELIN Guide. Led by award-winning chef Melissa Kelly, our restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, featuring organic produce and a carefully crafted wine list. The menu focuses on the farm-to-table experience with seasonal highlights including produce, honey and eggs sourced from on-premises Primo Garden and Whisper Creek Farm in addition to Mick's Farm and Frog Song Organics in the local community. All seafood is also locally sourced from Florida waters, including clams from Cedar Key, white shrimp and squid from Cape Canaveral, and Snapper, grouper, and other seasonal catch from Ponce Inlet. Mountain Trail Farm in Clermont, FL provides Primo with whole pigs, which are prepared several different ways. Primo also has a long-standing relationship with Lake Meadows Naturals in Ocoee, FL for chicken and ducks.

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3. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Kirkman

4.5

Awesome(2088)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Doctor Phillips

Booked 40 times today

Kobé is known for offering its guests a unique Teppanyaki dining experience and doing so with its very own blend of fun and flare at its 13 Central Florida locations. We provide a unique dining experience that offers an exciting and vibrant environment for guests to gather and celebrate over delicious food and drinks.Due to our unique communal seating arrangement at our teppanyaki table, please expect a short wait time with your reservation upon checking in with your complete party. We offer limited online booking availability, with communal seating, for large parties 11-20. For large parties requesting a booking outside of online availability, parties 20+, and parties requesting private tables please contact your preferred Kobé location by completing our online inquiry form at https://kobesteakhouse.com/banquets/to reserve through a manager with a banquet menu. We cannot guarantee that reservations booked separately will be sat together.

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4. Ocean Prime - Orlando

4.7

Exceptional(6114)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 85 times today

Located on Sand Lake near International Drive, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.

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5. Eddie V's - Orlando

4.9

Exceptional(8538)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Doctor Phillips

Booked 108 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.

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6. Texas de Brazil - Orlando

4.6

Exceptional(8030)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 116 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

7. The H Orlando

4.4

Awesome(2949)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 9 times today

We combine our international cooking expertise, personable service, and unique atmosphere to give each customer an authentic and extraordinary Mediterranean steakhouse experience. Come indulge in our delectable dry-aged steaks, fine wine and cocktails, live entertainment, and open-fire kitchen. Book our Orlando private party venue for your next event! Located in Dr. Phillips near International Drive.

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8. Vines Grille and Wine Bar

3.7

Very Good(2040)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Doctor Phillips

Booked 14 times today

Vines Grille & Wine Bar combines phenomenal cuisine and service to give guests the ultimate Orlando steakhouse experience. Located on Sand Lake's Restaurant Row just minutes from the Orange County Convention Center, Vines is the perfect destination for a night out featuring an award-winning wine bar, live music, prime steaks, and fresh-caught seafood. Stop in for happy hour or make reservations for brunch, lunch, dinner, or date night. We also offer private group dining for birthdays, graduation dinners, baby showers, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, and everything in between. Call now or make reservations online. We look forward to dining with you!

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9. Helena Modern Riviera

3.7

Very Good(458)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 79 times today

Helena pays homage to the contemporary riviera restaurants flourishing along the mediterranean coast with a laid-back atmosphere infused with coastal Balinese vibes, we offer a fusion of Mediterranean and American cuisine. our menu is an ode to freshness and flavor, featuring handcrafted cocktails that will tantalize your taste buds. join us and savor the best of both worlds as we blend Mediterranean traditions with American innovation.Coastal Modern Mediterranean with theme nights and live entertainment. Best Happy Hour. Beautiful Patio Al Fresco. Owned and operated by Atelier Dining Group

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10. Seasons 52 - Orlando

4.8

Exceptional(11766)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 125 times today

Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.

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OpenTable Diner
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Ariana was amazing as our waitress today!! She was so sweet and helped us explore the menu. It was my friends first time there and she suggested so many yummy things! She was such a sweetheart, we decided that we are always going to request her if she’s working when we come!
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Helena Modern RivieraPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• I Drive / Sand Lake
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3.7
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Georyanne
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great location and ambiance. Service is exceptional. Value for the food is over priced. Then again yoy are in International drive. Overall is I enjoyed it.
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Corazon by BairesPrice: Very Expensive• Latin American• I Drive / Sand Lake
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4.2
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Erica
Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I had a great experience once again I always do. The food was great company was great.
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Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - KirkmanPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Doctor Phillips
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The best restaurant !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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The H OrlandoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• I Drive / Sand Lake
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4.4
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Dan
Key West / Florida Keys •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
Joey was amazing and extremely friendly along with all of the staff he made sure I had everything I needed
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PrimoPrice: Expensive• Italian• I Drive / Sand Lake
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4.5

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