SeaWorld Orlando isn't just a destination for thrilling rides and captivating marine life; it's also a paradise for food enthusiasts. With a diverse range of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments, SeaWorld offers something to tantalize every palate with memorable dining experience and options at SeaWorld Orlando.

Delightful Dining: Exploring the Best Restaurants at SeaWorld Orlando

In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at some of the best Seaworld restaurants within the park, highlighting their offerings, ambiance, and costs. Nestled in the heart of Orlando, Florida, SeaWorld is a renowned marine-themed park that combines entertainment, education, and conservation efforts.  This is one of the best amusement parks 

Visitors to Sea World theme parks immerse themselves in awe-inspiring exhibits, heart-pounding rides, and unforgettable shows featuring majestic marine creatures. Amidst the excitement, dining plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall experience, providing guests with a chance to refuel and indulge in delectable cuisine.

List of SeaWorld Orlando Restaurants and Details:

1. Altitude Burgers -  This great option fresh and juicy ground-beef burgers, grilled chicken, and beers on tap, this is the perfect spot to set up basecamp and refuel for more Arctic adventures.

2. Captain Pete's Island Hot Dogs - A delicious assortment of treats, including Nathan's World Famous Hot Dogs.  When you are hungry for a quick snack, stop by Captain Pete's for hot dog platters, Pete's famous fries, soft drink, and specialty beverages. This is great for quick bite.

3. Coaster Coffee Company: Located conveniently within the park, Coaster Coffee Company offers a selection of freshly brewed coffees, specialty espresso drinks, refreshing iced beverages, and delectable pastries.  Prices at Coaster Coffee Company typically range from $3 to $6 for specialty drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, and mochas. Pastries and snacks are available at varying prices, with options starting from $2 for items like muffins, cookies, and granola bars.

4. Coaster Coffee Express - This grab-and-go coffee kiosk provides a selection of freshly brewed coffees, chilled beverages, and grab-and-fly snacks, making it an ideal stop for those on the move. Whether you're craving a steaming cup of coffee to warm you up on a cool day or a refreshing iced beverage to beat the Florida heat, Coaster Coffee Express has you covered. 

5. Dockside Pizza Co. - Dockside Pizza is a fresh and exciting quick-serve pizza restaurant that redefines the way you enjoy pizza. Our handcrafted pizzas are baked to perfection and with a focus on quality and convenience, Dockside Pizza is the best place for pizza lovers on the go.

6. Dine with Orcas - Following your meal, you'll get an up-close view into the relationship shared between our animal care specialists and killer whales as you discover the unique characteristics of these majestic animals. Throughout your experience, you’ll learn about the small yet impactful measures we all can take to help save valuable ocean resources by enjoying sustainable foods and preserving natural habitats.

7. Edy's Ice Cream Parlor - Enjoy 14 flavors of Edy’s Ice Cream at our ice cream parlor featuring monster shakes like Peanut Butter Cookie Dough, enormous brownie sundaes, and hand-dipped ice cream cones. Guests over the age of 21 can even add a shot of their favorite liqueur or cordial to any of our milkshakes.

8. Expedition Café: Perfect for families seeking a quick and satisfying meal, Expedition Café offers a diverse array of options, including pizzas, burgers, salads, and sandwiches.  The award-winning restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating, providing guests with scenic views of SeaWorld's landscape. Cost: Prices at Expedition Café range from $10 to $20 per person, with combo meals and kid-friendly options available.

9. Lakeside Grill: Overlooking SeaWorld's picturesque lake, Lakeside Grill provides a tranquil setting for diners to enjoy a leisurely meal.  The menu features fresh salads, grilled sandwiches, and savory entrees, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. Cost: Entrees at Lakeside Grill typically range from $15 to $30 per person, with a selection of desserts and beverages available for purchase.

10. Mama's Pretzel Kitchen - Enjoy savory pretzels 

11. Panini Shore Cafe - Sandwich for the lovers, great sandwich for good moments, with fresh bread and stuffing, grilled for a better taste.

12. Rita's Italian Ice 

13. Seafire Grill - Seafire Grill offers innovative meals centered around hand-breaded and grilled chicken options the whole family will enjoy.  Enjoy a hand-breaded fried chicken sandwich; hand-breaded chicken tenders; a grilled chicken wrap, sandwich, salad; and assorted desserts.

14. Shark's Underwater Grill and Bar - Offering a unique dining experience, Sharks Underwater Grill allows guests to dine alongside fascinating marine life in a floor-to-ceiling aquarium. Menu highlights include seafood specialties, grilled steaks, and decadent desserts.  underwater world of sharks while enjoying the best food at this full-service restaurant.  Cost: Entrees range from $20 to $40 per person, with additional charges for appetizers and beverages

15. The Sand Bar - Enjoy a beverage at the base of SeaWorld's iconic Sky Tower. This bar offers patio seating and views of SeaWorld's central lagoon. You won't want to miss this hidden gem.

16. Voyager's Smokehouse: Located in the heart of SeaWorld, Voyager's Smokehouse is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts.Guests can savor mouthwatering smoked meats, including brisket, ribs, and pulled pork, paired with classic sides like macaroni and cheese and coleslaw. Cost: A meal at Voyager's Smokehouse typically costs between $15 and $25 per person, with combo platters available for sharing.

17. Waterway Grill - Enjoy flavors inspired from regions around the Amazon. Quench your thirst by stopping by the Waterway Bar for a selection of Craft Beers.

Adult Beverages at Sea World Orlando

-Flamecraft Bar - Flamecraft Bar offers a scenic panoramic view over the water and a multitude of premium beverages to enjoy.

Select from one of the 16 featured craft brews, including local Florida craft beer favorites, or one of our house wines. Chill out with a frozen daiquiri or your favorite cocktail as you snack on crave-worthy pretzels and loaded nachos.

-Glacier Bar -  ice-cold seasonal beers, frozen drinks, refreshing cocktails, and Coca-Cola Freestyle® flavors. Catch all the sports action on multiple big screens in shaded comfort. Located next to Wild Arctic with breathtakingly perfect 360 degree views of SeaWorld’s newest coaster, Ice Breaker, the new Glacier Bar is the coolest place in Orlando to take a break.

In addition to a wide selection of beer and cocktail options, the bar offers several unique food and beverage items created exclusively for Glacier Bar including handcrafted specialty flatbreads, mixologist created specialty cocktails, and our unique ‘adult’ take on a time honored treat – homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches served with a frosty seasonal Passport Triple Chocolate Stout.

-The Sand Bar - Enjoy a beverage at the base of SeaWorld's iconic Sky Tower. This bar offers patio seating and views of SeaWorld's central lagoon. 

-Waterway Bars -  ice-cold craft beers and other cold drink refreshing beverages. This indoor bar is the perfect escape and located inside of Waterway Grill.

Meal Plan Options at Sea World Orlando

 By purchasing a meal plan, visitors can enjoy a selection of culinary delights without worrying about individual transaction costs.

All - Day Dining Deal - This convenient dining deal allows you to eat around SeaWorld® at participating restaurant locations as often as once every 90 minutes until the published closing time. Valid locations include:

• Voyager's Smokehouse

• Expedition Café

• Captain Pete's Island Hot Dogs

• Seafire Grill

• Lakeside Grill

• Altitude Burger

• Panini Shore Café

• Waterway Grill

Adults can redeem 1 entree, 1 side OR 1 dessert & 1 regular sized non-alcoholic beverage & Children (Ages 3-9) can redeem Kids meals once per 90 minutes in the park. Some great food and beverage exclusions apply. Not valid for water bottles, souvenir items, or alcoholic beverages. All-Day Dining Deal is non-refundable. Not redeemable for cash. Park admission is required, but not included.

 All-Day Dining Deal allows you unlimited visits to each participating restaurant once per 90 minutes. The wristband is valid for 1 entrée platter, 1 additional side item and 1 soft beverage or iced tea. Wristbands MUST be worn at all times and shown at each redemption. The All-Day Dining Deal does not include equity dines such as Character Dining, Dine with Orcas, or Sharks Underwater Grill. Not valid with any souvenir products with the exception of Kids' Meals. Sharing (with the exception of children 2 and under) and take out is prohibited. Menu options and prices are subject to change without notice. Online price not available at park.

Cost for adult (10 plus) all day dining deal is 49.99

Cost for child (3-9) all day dining deal is 24.99

How to Purchase and Utilize Meal Plans:

• Meal plans can be purchased online in advance or at designated locations within the park upon arrival.

• Upon purchasing a meal plan, guests will receive a wristband or dining card that can be used to redeem meals at participating restaurants.

• Meal credits are typically valid for one day and must be used by the end of park operating hours.

• To make the most of your meal plan, familiarize yourself with the list of participating restaurants and their menu offerings.

• Consider planning your meals strategically to maximize value and avoid long wait times during peak dining hours.

Meal plans at SeaWorld Orlando in Central Florida offer a convenient and cost-effective way to enjoy delicious dining options while exploring the park's attractions and shows. Whether you opt for the standard All-Day Dining Deal or upgrade to the Premium package for added perks, purchasing a meal plan can enhance your overall experience and ensure a hassle-free day of adventure and indulgence at SeaWorld Orlando.  

Allergy Friendly Meals for Entire Family

SeaWorld Orlando’s Designated Allergen Friendly Location is Sharks Underwater Grill®. Although all of our meal facilities are prepared to assist you with your allergen needs, Sharks Underwater Grill has been designated as the most fit restaurant to serve your special meal. With trained chefs and full service dining, Sharks Underwater Grill can offer you a variety of safe options for your dietary needs.

From immersive dining experiences to quick bites on the go, SeaWorld Orlando offers a diverse range of culinary delights to suit every taste and budget. Whether you're craving seafood delicacies, barbecue classics, or casual fare, the park's restaurants promise to satisfy your hunger while adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your visit. So, the next time you find yourself exploring SeaWorld, be sure to embark on a culinary adventure and discover the gastronomic wonders that await within its gates.