Experience Magical Dining in Orlando!

Magical Dining has returned! Come celebrate Magical Dining’s 17th Anniversary this fall from August 26th through October 2nd and receive 20% your Vista Cay stay! Enjoy prix-fixe,three course dinners at some of the most popular Orlando restaurants.

Here are some of our favorite restaurants participating in this year's Magical Dining

Russell’s on Lake Ivanhoe

Credit: Roberto Gonzalez

Russell’s on Lake Ivanhoe serves an upscale, casual dining experience along picturesque views of Lake Ivanhoe. Priding itself on an innovative and fresh menu, Russell’s offers some of the tastiest selections in Orlando!

Enjoy a 3 course meal loaded with fresh seafood and produce. 

Here are some selections below:

 

MENU

 

APPETIZERS

 

Shrimp Cocktail

Classic american style with 7 jumbo shrimp and russell's cocktail sauce

 

Roasted Beets & Burrata Napolean

Layers of roasted beets & burrata with basil vinaigrette

 

Wedge Salad

Iceberg lettuce with lardons & gorgonzola dressing

 

MAIN COURSE

 

Parmesan Crusted Shrimp Linguine

Parmesan crusted shrimp served with a spinach and cream sauce over linguine

 

Blackened Wild Salmon

Served with grain mustard sauce, and basmati rice

 

Grilled Ranch Chicken

Ranch marinated chicken, served with sautéed green beans

 

DESSERT

 

New York Style Cheesecake

Served with raspberry coulis

 

White Chocolate Bread Pudding

Served with russell's whiskey sauce

 

Chocolate Mousse

Made fresh in house

 

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants

Credit: Roberto Gonzalez

Creating a wine-driven experience similar to Napa Valley’s, CEO Tim McEnery built Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants on the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge lasting connections.

Cooper’s Hawk is offering a rich, flavorful, prix-fixe menu in this 3 course experience. Enjoy creamy lobster bisque, Shrimp and scallop risotto and much more in the menu below.

 

MENU

 

APPETIZERS

 

Caprese Flatbread

Ripe tomato, mozzarella, red onion, pesto, basil, balsamic glaze

 

Crab & Lobster Bisque

Vegetarian

Cup of bisque

 

Caesar

Romaine, shaved parmesan, croutons, creamy caesar pesto dressing

 

MAIN COURSE

 

Bourbon Lacquered BBQ Pork Chop

Boneless loin, chipotle mashed, tomato-braised kale, buttermilk onion rings

 

Soy Ginger Atlantic Salmon

Wasabi-buttered mashed, asian slaw

 

Shrimp & Scallop Risotto

Sweet corn, asparagus, peas, spinach, parmesan, white truffle oil

 

DESSERT

 

Cooper's Hawk Chocolate Cake

Gluten Free

Valrhona chocolate, hazelnut ganache, vanilla ice cream

 

S’more Budino

Caramel custard, valrhona chocolate mousse, brown-butter toasted graham cracker

 

Salted Caramel Crème Brûlée

Fresh berries, flaky sea salt

 

Unreserved Food Bazaar

Credit: Steve Bloom

Enjoy a casual, European-style marketplace, offering abundant options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. As a unique, international-inspired restaurant you can enjoy Italian and Mediterranean classics along with more creative worldly dishes.

On the prix-fixe menu this year, Unreserved Food Bazaar presents Scallop Ceviche, Portobello Ravioli, Grilled Japanese Eggplant and much more!

 

MENU

 

APPETIZERS

 

Scallop Ceviche

Watermelon consommé, chive oil, jalapeno, lime supreme, shaved radish

 

Bonnet Creek Dragon Roll

Shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, kabiyaki, black tobiko

 

Vegan Roll

Gluten Free

Whipped tofu, asparagus, cucumber, avocado, carrots, pickled shallots, spicy vegan mayo

 

Hearth Roasted Veal Meatballs

House pomodoro, shaved parmesan, grilled focaccia

 

MAIN COURSE

 

Portobello Ravioli

Gluten Free

Braised swiss chard, rapini, white wine, garlic, fried kale

 

Housemade Tagliatelle

Pan seared scallops, english peas, butternut squash, diced tomatoes

 

Beef Cheek Ragout

Pan seared gnocchi, crimini mushrooms, rainbow chard

 

Charcoal Spanish Octopus GF

Chickpeas, salsa verde, black olives, semi-dried tomato

 

Grilled Japanese Eggplant

Dill tzatziki, pistachio, walnut, soft greens, chili oil

 

DESSERT

 

Carrot Cake

Cream cheese frosting, pineapple compote

 

S’mores in a Jar

Gluten Free

Graham crackers, salted almond chocolate ganache, toasted marshmallow

 

Dulce De Leche Molten

Equatorial chocolate, frozen vanilla custard

 

Luke’s Kitchen and Bar

Credit: Luke's Kitchen and Bar

Luke’s Kitchen and Bar is the perfect setting for an upscale, but comfortable dining experience. Sourcing ingredients locally, Luke’s kitchen and bar focuses on their own take of American cuisine. This year for Magical Dining, Luke’s Kitchen and Bar is serving smoked fish dip, a Pork Porterhouse, and much more presented in the menu below!

 

MENU

 

APPETIZERS

 

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

Buttermilk, aged cheddar, bacon, bread crumb

 

Corn Soup

Gluten Free

Vegetarian

Roasted cubanelle crema

 

Smoked Fish Dip

Celery, cucumber, radish, chips

 

MAIN COURSE

 

Pork Porterhouse

Gluten Free

Peach, fennel salad

 

Trout

Broccolini, lemon vinaigrette, knobby onion, sourdough

 

Roasted Chicken

Watermelon, whipped feta, pistachio crunch, salsa verde

 

Cauliflower Steak

Vegan

Vegetarian

Carrot romesco, fregola, shishito, golden raisin

 

DESSERT

 

Coconut-Guava Cake

Yuzu, palm sugar

 

Chocolate Cheesecake

Passionfruit, sea salt, cocoa nib brittle

 

Key Lime Semifreddo

Chantilly, coconut-graham crumble



 

Bella Tuscany Italian Restaurant

Credit: MagicalDining.com

Experience this family owned, local Italian restaurant with an award winning 700+ wine list during your visit! Featuring a full bar, outdoor dining and daily chef prepared features - Bella Tuscany Italian Restaurant is run with quality in mind. 

Help yourself to traditional Italian Bruschetta, succulent Filet Mignon and sweet tiramisu this Magical Dining Experience. Full menu below:


MENU

 

APPETIZERS

 

Traditional Italian Bruschetta

Vegetarian

Fresh mozzarella, tomato, garlic, basil and extra virgin olive oil on toasted crostini

 

Truffle Risotto Bites

Vegetarian

Mini creamy risotto bites lightly breaded, deep fried, and tossed in parmigiano-reggiano cheese, drizzled with black truffle oil. Served with a side of tomato sauce

 

Mozzarella Caprese

Vegetarian

Fresh mozzarella and beef steak tomatoes, drizzled with pesto, olive oil balsamic reduction

 

MAIN COURSE

 

Filet Mignon

Gluten Free

Grilled 6 ounce filet, served with grilled asparagus, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and a red wine reduction

 

Pork Chop

Gluten Free

Grilled duroc pork chop marinated overnight in extra virgin olive oil with rosemary and thyme, topped with chimichurri sauce, served with homemade mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus

 

Salmon

Gluten Free

Marinated in extra virgin olive oil with lemon, garlic, and Italian herbs, grilled over an open flame, served with a mediterranean salad

 

Mushrooms Ravioli

Vegetarian

Cheese and mushroom trio stuffed ravioli in a mushroom and truffle oil cream sauce

 

DESSERT

 

Cannoli

Vegetarian

traditional sicilian pastry

 

Tiramisu

Vegetarian

Coffee dipped ladyfingers, mascarpone and cocoa

 

Gelato

Seasonal flavors

 

UPGRADES & ENHANCEMENTS

Add Grilled Chicken +$8


 

Add Grilled Shrimp +$8


 

Add Grilled Wild Alaskan Salmon +$10


 

We hope you enjoy your magical dining experience at these elegant, delicious restaurants. We hope you come back to your Vista Cay home happy and satisfied!