Category: Restaurants

12 Best Restaurants In Orlando To Try

Posted on by Nathan da Silva

Hi from Orlando!

We’re currently scoping out the Orlando food scene for you guys. 

So that if you’re attending the Florida Groves Music, Art, & Cannabis Festival this year like we are, you know where to grab the best munchies in town. 

To see more about what the Florida Groves festival is all about, go here.

And to stay with one of Crewfare’s partner hotels and book now and pay later, go here.

UM otherwise, let’s get into the details of the places to eat, in no particular order:

12 Best Restaurants In Orlando

Domu

Food: house-made ramen noodles. And heads up, it’s a small restaurant that doesn’t take reservations so arrive earlier in the evening if you can.

Order: They have both cold and hot ramen noodles. Take your pick!

Address: East End Market, 3201 Corrine Dr Suite 100, Orlando, FL 32803, United States

Hours: brunch on Saturday and Sunday, daily from 5 pm to 10 pm

Go Here To See Their Menu

Sticky Rice Lao Street Food

Food: Laotian street foods

Order: Eat the Jeow bong chicken Bao made with crispy fried chicken, sweet chili paste and red cabbage slaw.

Address: 1915 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803, United States

Hours: 11:30 am to 10:00 pm daily

Go Here To See Their Menu

Doshi 

Food: Korean American

Order: Royal hot pot

Address: 1040 N Orlando AVE STE 104, Winter Park, FL 32789

Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm, Saturdays (until midnight)

Go Here To See Their Menu

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Norigami

Food: Japanese sushi and hand roll bar

Order: whatever chef David Tsan sushi is being served

Address: 426 W Plant Street Stall 19/20, Winter Garden, FL 34787, United States

Hours: Wednesday – Thursdays, 4 pm – 9 pm, Friday and Sunday 12 pm – 9 pm, Saturday 12 pm – 10 pm

Go Here To See Their Menu

Taco Kat

Food: Mexican 

Order: chico bean burrito with guacamole

Address: 11 S Court Ave, Orlando, FL 32801, United States

Hours: Wednesday 11 am – midnight, Tuesday and Thursday – Sunday 11 am – 3 am

Go Here To See Their Menu

Bad As’s Burgers

Food: 100% Australian wagyu beef burgers. all-natural, antibiotic-free, hormone-free, halal-certified

Order: signature burger

Address: 4205 Curry Ford Rd, Orlando, FL 32806, United States

Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 12 pm to 9 pm, Friday and Saturday 11 am to 10 pm

Go Here To See Their Menu

Kaya

Food: Filipino

Order: fried rice, and butter garlic shrimp

Address: 618 N Thornton Ave, Orlando, FL 32803, United States

Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 5 pm – 10 pm

Go Here To See Their Menu

The Moderne

Food: Asian-inspired tapas and cocktail lounge

Order: gyoza, hand rolls, and I can buy myself flowers cocktail

Address: 1241 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803, United States

Hours: 5 pm – 1 am daily

Go Here To See Their Menu

Juju

Food: Japanese Izakaya

Order: grab a Japanese craft cocktail and their charcoal fired dishes

Address: 700 Maguire Blvd, Orlando, FL 32803, United States

Hours: Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, 5:30 pm to 10 pm, Friday and Saturday, 5:30 pm to 11 pm

Go Here To See Their Menu

Knife and Spoon

Food: Michelin star award-winning steak & seafood restaurant by Chef John Tesar

Order: Pappardelle bolognese pasta

Address: 4012 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32837, United States

Hours: 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm daily

Go Here To See Their Menu

Strand

Food: American, contemporary, Michelin star awarded

Order: buttermilk chicken/bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickles, honey mustard on a brioche bun, coleslaw

Address: 807 N. Mills Ave., Orlando, 32803, USA

Hours: 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm daily

Go Here To See Their Menu

Tori Tori

Food: Michelin star award-winning Japanese Izakaya- bar plating finger foods & meat skewers, plus cocktails, sake & happy hour specials

Order: a seafood tower. You only live once!

Address: 720 N. Mills Ave., Orlando, 32803, USA

Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 5 pm to 1 am, and Friday and Saturday, 5pm to 2am

Go Here To See Their Menu

 

-Crewfare

11 Of The Best Restaurants in Pattaya, Thailand

Posted on by Nathan da Silva

Rolling Loud Thailand is almost here (April 13-15)!

Which has us thinking about what to eat in Pattaya, Thailand.

Just so we’re prepared, we made a list of casual, local dining, high-end dining, and night markets to check out while we’re there.

And for hotels, book your hotel through Crewfare now and pay later here. 

OK – let’s begin: 

For Casual, Local Restaurants

Suttangrak Pattaya

Food: beachfront, Western, and Thai-style seafood restaurant

Order: crispy Banana roll with vanilla ice cream for dessert

Location: 99 Na Jomtien, Sattahip District, Chon Buri, 20250, Thailand

Open: daily from 10 am to 10 pm

Lung Sawai Seafood

Food: seafood restaurant

Order: yum-woon-sen, Thai salad made with glass noodles, shrimp, ground pork, or veggies, and an assortment of herbs and vegetables such as onions, tomatoes, and cilantro 

Location: 31/1 Na Jomtien, Sattahip District, Chon Buri, 20250, Thailand

Open: daily from 10 am to 10 pm

Phone: +66 (0)38 231 398

Mum Aroi

Food: this is a seafood dining hall, it’s one of the largest restaurants in Pattaya. Waterfront views, visitors and locals love this spot

Order: hot and sour soup

Location: 83/4 Moo 2, Na Kluea 4 Alley, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

Open: daily from 11 am to midnight

Phone: +66 (0)38 223 252

For Higher End Dining

The Glass House Beachfront Restaurant and Bar

Food: Thai and international dishes, including fresh seafood, grilled meats, and vegetarian options, the atmosphere is great, beachfront and sunset is the best time to go

Order: anything BBQ

Location: 5/22 Moo 2 Soi Najomtien 10 Tambon Najomtien Sattahip District, Chon Buri, 20250, Thailand

Open: daily from 11 am to midnight

Phone: +66 (0)38 255 922

Horizon Rooftop Restaurant and Bar

Food: hotel restaurant, on level 34 of the Hilton Pattaya hotel, go for the views

Order: buy one cocktail get one free

Location: Thailand, Chon Buri, Bang Lamung District, 101, Floor 34

Open: 4 pm – 1 am daily

Phone: +66 38 253 000

Sugar Hut Restaurant

Food: Thai, Asian, and Vegetarian restaurant, located in a classic Thai-style villa

Order:

Location: 391/18 Moo 10 Tabphya Rd. Sugar Hut Resort, Pattaya 20260 Thailand

Open: daily from 11 am to midnight

Phone: +66 38 251 686

Royal Grill Room & Wine Cellar

Food: located at the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel, serving grilled meats and seafood

Order: sample canapes and wine before dinner

Open: 6 pm – 10 pm daily

Location: 353 Phra Tamnuk Road, Pattaya City, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

Phone: +66 38 250 421

Radius Restaurant

Food: international buffets for breakfast and dinner, and menu available for Asian and European cuisines

Order: go buffet here

Open: 6 am to 11 pm daily

Location: 256, 189 Na Kluea 20 Alley, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

Phone: +66 (0)38 933 888

To Check Out The Night Markets

Bua Khao Night Market

Style: indoor and outdoor market

Order: try the pad Thai, and yes try the insects with a cold beer

Location: 350 Moo 9, Central Pattaya Klang 13 Soi Bua Khao, Nongprue, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, 20150, Thailand

Open: daily from 10 am to 2 am

Phone: +66 (0)81 377 8167

Pattaya Park Night Market

Style: covered night market

Order: Grab a bunch of grub and find a table to eat at

Location: Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, 20150, Thailand

Open: Daily from noon to 1 am

Thepprasit Night Market

Style: Pattaya’s largest night market

Order: Explore and try things as you wander

Location: 18 Thep Prasit Rd, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, 20150, Thailand

Open: Friday–Sunday from 5.30 pm to 11 pm (closed Mondays to Thursdays)

-Crewfare