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Best Restaurants in Kissimmee, FL
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Kissimmee, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Summer House on the Lake with a 4.9-star rating from 19,600 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: Susana's Cafe - Kissimmee and Voodoo Bayou. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Kissimmee is 4.6 stars from 5,279 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Kissimmee range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Kissimmee, Florida offers a diverse selection of restaurants catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. From classic American fare to international cuisines, diners can find a wide range of dining options in the local area.
- ✓Seafood, steak, and American cuisine are popular offerings
- ✓Restaurants range from casual dining to upscale experiences
- ✓Many restaurants feature lakeside or outdoor seating
Best Overall
Captain And Tequila Dockside LLC
This business stands out as the top-ranked restaurant in Kissimmee, offering a unique blend of seafood and tequila specialties in a dockside setting.
Most Reviewed
Charley's Steak House
High review counts indicate broad popularity and customer trust, often reflecting consistent quality and service over time.
When choosing among these top-ranked restaurants, consider whether you prefer a cozy speakeasy vibe, fresh seafood dockside, or a classic steakhouse experience, as each offers a distinct atmosphere and cuisine.
How to Choose a Restaurant in Kissimmee
What to look for
- • Reviews and ratings on sites like Yelp, Google, or TripAdvisor
- • Menu variety and pricing that fits your budget and preferences
- • Cleanliness and overall ambiance of the restaurant
- • Parking availability and accessibility
Questions to ask
- • How long has the restaurant been in business?
- • What are the most popular menu items?
- • Do they accommodate any dietary restrictions or preferences?
- • What are the busiest times and how long are typical wait times?
Red flags
- ⚠ Consistently poor reviews or a high number of negative comments
- ⚠ Menus that seem outdated or lacking in variety
- ⚠ Visible cleanliness issues or an unkempt appearance
- ⚠ Difficulty finding parking or limited accessibility
In Florida, restaurants must have a valid food service license and comply with state and local health and safety regulations. It's recommended to verify a restaurant's licensing and insurance status before dining.
Local Market Snapshot
20
Businesses listed
4.6★
Avg rating
5,279
Avg reviews
Jun 10, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Restaurants
Boasting an exceptional 4.9-star rating from 19,600 Google reviews in Kissimmee.
1498 E Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, USA4.9-star rating from over 8,200 reviews makes this a top choice in Kissimmee.
18 S Orlando Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USAA local favorite with 4.8 stars from over 5,700 glowing reviews.
7525 W Sand Lake Rd BLDG A, Orlando, FL 32819, USARestaurants Rankings in Kissimmee, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Summer House on the Lake1498 E Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, USA | 4.9★ | 19,600 |
| #2 | Susana's Cafe - Kissimmee18 S Orlando Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA | 4.9★ | 8,262 |
| #3 | Voodoo Bayou7525 W Sand Lake Rd BLDG A, Orlando, FL 32819, USA | 4.8★ | 5,704 |
| #4 | Ford's Garage Kissimmee3210 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA | 4.5★ | 6,761 |
| #5 | LongHorn Steakhouse8150 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA | 4.5★ | 4,999 |
| #6 | Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar8019 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA | 4.5★ | 3,417 |
| #7 | Cow Steakhouse1718 Chaps Pl, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA | 4.6★ | 2,739 |
| #8 | Salt & The Cellar by Akira BackLocated on the main level of the ultra elevated ette hotel Orlando, 3001 Sherberth Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA | 4.8★ | 962 |
| #9 | Duo Latin Bistro2377 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA | 4.7★ | 923 |
| #10 | Captain And Tequila Dockside LLC69 Lakeview Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA | 4.6★ | 67 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in Kissimmee
Boasts a 4.5-star rating from over 6,700 Google reviews.
3210 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
This Kissimmee restaurant has a 4.5-star rating from 4,999 Google reviews.
8150 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.5 stars from over 3,400 reviews, a top-rated Kissimmee dining choice.
8019 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
Consistently rated 4.6 stars from over 2,700 Google reviews.
1718 Chaps Pl, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA
962 Google reviews rate this Kissimmee restaurant an exceptional 4.8 stars.
Located on the main level of the ultra elevated ette hotel Orlando, 3001 Sherberth Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
Highly rated 4.7 stars from over 900 Google reviews in Kissimmee.
2377 N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA
Known for solid service with 4.6 stars from 67 reviews in Kissimmee.
69 Lakeview Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
Known for 4.5 stars from over 5,700 reviews, this Kissimmee restaurant is a local favorite.
3284 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
Known for 4.5 stars from over 2,700 reviews, this Kissimmee restaurant is a popular local choice.
2901 Parkway Blvd Suite 1A, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
This Kissimmee restaurant earns 4.2 stars from over 2,600 Google reviews.
2421 Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
4.3-star rating from over 2,200 Google reviews highlights consistent local approval.
226 Broadway, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
A solid 4.4-star rating from over 1,200 Google reviews in Kissimmee.
3415 W Vine St, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
Praised by thousands of diners, this Kissimmee restaurant holds a stellar 4.7-star rating.
1620 E Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from over 7,600 Google reviews, this Kissimmee restaurant is a popular local choice.
8160 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
Rated 4.3 stars from nearly 7,000 Google reviews.
875 Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
Hundreds of diners rate this Kissimmee restaurant 4.7 stars across nearly 3,000 reviews.
920 W Vine St, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
4.5 stars from over 1,900 reviews, reflecting consistently positive dining experiences.
500 Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA
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Restaurants in Kissimmee, FL — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summer House on the Lake | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 19,600 |
| 2 | Susana's Cafe - Kissimmee | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 8,262 |
| 3 | Voodoo Bayou | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 5,704 |
| 4 | Ford's Garage Kissimmee | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 6,761 |
| 5 | LongHorn Steakhouse | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 4,999 |
| 6 | Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 3,417 |
| 7 | Cow Steakhouse | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 2,739 |
| 8 | Salt & The Cellar by Akira Back | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 962 |
| 9 | Duo Latin Bistro | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 923 |
| 10 | Captain And Tequila Dockside LLC | 74/100 | 4.6 ★ | 67 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Restaurants in Kissimmee
How do I find the best restaurants in Kissimmee?
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Are restaurants in Kissimmee licensed and insured?
Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, FL requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.
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What should I look for when hiring a restaurants in Kissimmee?
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How are the restaurants on this page ranked?
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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