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The best new restaurants in Orlando

By Coming Soon Project · Updated Oct 24, 2026

We picked these 25 new restaurants, bars and cafés in Orlando from the 66 independent places that opened in the last 30 days, and we update the list daily.

Our 25 picks

Ranked, and each name links to its full timeline

KC
Kchicken Crunch
Restaurant · Kissimmee · 1398 E Vine St
Just openedConfirmed
A new restaurant in Kissimmee, open since Oct 5, 2026. We’ve confirmed it’s open.
Threatlocker
Restaurant · Orlando · 1901 Summit Tower Blvd
Just openedConfirmed
A new restaurant in Orlando, open since Oct 1, 2026. We’ve confirmed it’s open.
DE
Deep End
Restaurant · Orlando · 2230 Sounder Ln
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 49 days before opening
A new restaurant in Orlando, open since Oct 23, 2026.
MM
Maya Mexican Grill
Mexican spot · Orlando · 8200 Vineland Ave Spc Tt276
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 183 days before opening
A new Mexican spot in Orlando, open since Oct 21, 2026.
NC
Naya Comida + Barrita
Restaurant · Maitland · 701 Maitland Blvd, Ste 700
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 30 days before opening
A new restaurant in Maitland, open since Oct 21, 2026.
CF
Canteen @ Fbc Orlando
Restaurant · Orlando · 3000 S. John Young Pkwy
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 32 days before opening
A new restaurant in Orlando, open since Oct 7, 2026.
CS
Cr Sports Bar
Bar · Leesburg · 9945 County Rd 44
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 59 days before opening
A new bar in Leesburg, open since Oct 6, 2026.
FC
Fat Cats
Restaurant · Eustis · 306 W Ardice Ave
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 57 days before opening
A new restaurant in Eustis, open since Oct 6, 2026.
KS
Kingdom Sushi
Restaurant · Orlando · 11739 Narcoossee Rd, Ste 100
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 166 days before opening
A new restaurant in Orlando, open since Oct 6, 2026.
SB
Salute Bar
Bar · Orlando · 8200 Vineland Ave, Ste 281
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 75 days before opening
A new bar in Orlando, open since Oct 6, 2026.
MO
Mochiry Orlando
Restaurant · Downtown Orlando · 20 S Orange Ave
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 30 days before opening
A new restaurant in Downtown Orlando, open since Sep 28, 2026.
BH
Brick House Pizza
Pizza spot · Apopka · 2107 E Semoran Blvd, Ste D
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 186 days before opening
A new pizza spot in Apopka, open since Sep 24, 2026.
SN
Sip N Dip
Restaurant · Kissimmee · 2553 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 63 days before opening
A new restaurant in Kissimmee, likely open since October 2026.
OM
Orlando Magic Kia Center Locker Room
Restaurant · Downtown Orlando · 400 West Church Street Event Level - Magic Home Team Locker Rm
Just openedConfirmed
A new restaurant in Downtown Orlando, open since Oct 23, 2026.
YS
Yakuza Sushi
Restaurant · Orlando · 14990 State Rd 535 100-104
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 58 days before opening
A new restaurant in Orlando, likely open since October 2026.
SR
Six Ravens
Restaurant · Lake Buena Vista · 1600 E Buena Vista Dr C22
Just openedConfirmed
A new restaurant in Lake Buena Vista, open since Oct 21, 2026.
FI
Fragaria Ice Cream
Dessert shop · Maitland · 110 N Orlando Ave, Ste 1
Just openedConfirmed
A new dessert shop in Maitland, open since Oct 21, 2026.
OJ
Old Jailhouse Bar Ft Writers Block
Bar · Lake Nona · 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Ste S-4
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 87 days before opening
A new bar in Lake Nona, likely open since October 2026.
VC
Vespr Coffee Bar
Café · Orlando · 626 N Alafaya Trl, Ste 105
Just openedConfirmed
A new café in Orlando, open since Oct 16, 2026.
MO
Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza
Pizza spot · Orlando · 549 N Alafaya Trl, Ste 80
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 244 days before opening
A new pizza spot in Orlando, likely open since October 2026.
B
Brewlando
Bar · Orlando · 6820 Hoffner Ave
Just openedConfirmedSpotted 18 days before opening
A new bar in Orlando, open since Oct 8, 2026.
HB
Hourglass Brewing
Bar · Longwood · 480 S Ronald Reagan Blvd, Ste 1020
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 83 days before opening
A new bar in Longwood, likely open since October 2026.
SH
Southern Hill Creamery
Dessert shop · Clermont · 16651 Schofield Rd
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 112 days before opening
A new dessert shop in Clermont, likely open since October 2026.
SC
Sweet Cone
Dessert shop · Orlando · 14990 Kissimmee Vineland Rd, Ste 132
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 73 days before opening
A new dessert shop in Orlando, likely open since October 2026.
SK
Sushi Kindai
Restaurant · Winter Garden · 8810 Seidel Rd, Ste 130
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 213 days before opening
A new restaurant in Winter Garden, likely open since September 2026.

We pick only places that have opened, and we rank them by how sure we are they’re open and how they’ve done since. We leave chains out, and no one pays to be on the list.

Where they’re opening

Neighborhoods with the most new restaurants in the last 30 days

Orlando 5 new Downtown Orlando 5 new Eustis 3 new Orlando 3 new Winter Garden 3 new Orlando 3 new Kissimmee 3 new Lake Nona 2 new

Questions people ask

What are the best new restaurants in Orlando right now?

Our top picks for October 2026 are Kchicken Crunch, Threatlocker and Deep End. The full list of 25 is above, and we update it daily.

How many new restaurants opened in Orlando recently?

78 restaurants, bars and cafés opened in the Orlando area in the last 30 days, based on publicly available records.

Which Orlando neighborhood has the most new restaurants?

Orlando (32821) leads with 5 openings in the last 30 days, followed by Downtown Orlando and Winter Garden.

How do you know when a new restaurant is opening?

Everything we show comes from publicly available information. We gather it daily and match each record to its address, so we can follow a project from its first filing to opening day.

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How we know

Every opening leaves a paper trail. We match permits, licenses and inspections to one place per address and show where each project stands.

Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
Filedone official record
Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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