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Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in Orlando that are listed as “cheap eats” on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. Easy, inexpensive options here run the gamut of cuisine, service options, and styles. The restaurants on this list are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of deliciousness.
Anyone reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if any of your favorite cheap eateries made the list.
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#30. Panera Bread
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (442 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 8600 Vineland Avenue Suite 101, Orlando, FL 32821
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#29. Gostoso Bakery
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (601 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Brazilian
- Address: 5472 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819-8561
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#28. Bread Box Handcrafted Sandwiches
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (499 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 6000 Universal Blvd Universal Orlando CityWalk, Orlando, FL 32819-7640
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#27. Shake Shack
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,406 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 8359 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819-9300
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#26. Flippers Pizzeria
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (373 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Address: 12525 State Road 535, Orlando, FL 32836-6724
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#25. Twistee Treat
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (176 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 11947 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32836-7025
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#24. Earl of Sandwich
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (5,106 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 1750 E Buena Vista Dr Disney Springs, Orlando, FL 32830
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#23. Five Guys
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (649 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 4969 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819-6219
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#22. Amor Em Pedacos Bakery
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (552 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, American
- Address: 5576 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819-8542
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#21. Starbucks
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (380 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Address: 1680 E Buena Vista Dr Downtown Disney, Orlando, FL 32830
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#20. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (500 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 8107 Vineland Ave, Orlando, FL 32821-6847
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#19. Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (883 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, French
- Address: 1510 N Avenue of the Stars Epcot - Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL 32830-8405
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#18. Dixie Belle's Cafe
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (211 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Cafe
- Address: 7125 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32809-6050
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#17. Chick-fil-A
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (382 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 13448 State Road 535, Orlando, FL 32821-6316
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#16. Florean Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlour
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (476 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert
- Address: 6000 Universal Blvd The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley, Orlando, FL 32819-7640
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#15. Blaze Pizza
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,105 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Italian
- Address: 1508 E Buena Vista Dr Lot B-22, Orlando, FL 32830-8431
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#14. Five Guys
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,403 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 3042 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819-9026
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#13. Sofrito Latin Cafe
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (608 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Latin
- Address: 8607 Palm Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32836-6416
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#12. Cinnabon
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (637 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, American
- Address: 6000 Universal Blvd Ste 745, Orlando, FL 32819
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#11. NYPD Pizza Lake Cay
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (989 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, American
- Address: 9900 Universal Blvd Suite 100, Orlando, FL 32819-8716
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#10. Aloha Isle
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,396 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, Fast Food
- Address: 1600 Seven Seas Dr Suite B, Orlando, FL 32830-8423
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#9. Border Grill Fresh-Mex
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (370 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican
- Address: 5695A Vineland Rd Cypress Plaza, Orlando, FL 32819-7830
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#8. Q'Kenan Restaurant
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (825 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Latin, Venezuelan
- Address: 8117 Vineland Ave Regency Village Plaza, Orlando, FL 32821-6847
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#7. Hot Krust Panini Kitchen
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (1,091 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 8015 Turkey Lake Rd Suite 200 Next to Wholefoods & Dunkin Donuts, Orlando, FL 32819-7383
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#6. Ana's Brazilian Kitchen
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (210 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Brazilian
- Address: 8865 Commodity Cir Suite 5, Orlando, FL 32819-9077
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#5. The Gnarly Barley
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (210 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 1407 N. Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804
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#4. Krispy Kreme
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (323 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, American
- Address: 4080 Millenia Blvd Door-Side Online Order Pickup, Orlando, FL 32839-2426
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#3. Ginther's Swirls Ice Cream
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (252 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (5.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 11036 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32821-7322
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#2. The Mexican Camel
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (79 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Mediterranean
- Address: 5752 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
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#1. Pineapple Lanai
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (386 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, Fast Food
- Address: 1600 Seven Seas Dr, Orlando, FL 32830-8423
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