Go big or go home, right? Check out these 25 over-the-top Orlando snacks whether you have a massive sweet tooth or just need a munchy mega-meal, these dishes are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Ice & Bites Cafe: Taiyaki
3402 Technological Ave., 407-208-1340
Choose taro, coffee, green tea, lavender or vanilla ice cream and top it with hazelnut stix, Pocky, a fruit skewer or one item from their topping bar. This creation is coaxed into a fish-shaped cone to enjoy.
Photo via Facebook/Ice & Bites CafeBig Time Street Food Co.: Buffalo Bird Fries
805 E. Washington St., 407-801-5464
This is a big box of seasoned waffle fries smothered in blue cheese, topped with chunks of fried chicken, and finished with buffalo sauce and ranch. Get down on it.
Photo via Facebook/Big Time Street Food Co.Planet Hollywood: Cosmic Cotton Candy milkshake
1506 E. Buena Vista Drive, 407-827-7827
Disney Springs has its own slice of Hollywood with food for the stars. Yes, it’s all good, but if you’re looking for extravagance, try the Cosmic Cotton Candy milkshake. This is a cotton candy milkshake with rainbow sprinkles, white chocolate-covered pretzels, actual cotton candy and a giant rainbow lollipop.
Photo via Yelp/David G.Sausage Shack: Donut Dog
400 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, 407-576-9552
Sweet and savory collide at the Sausage Shack with their donut dog: smoked Polish kielbasa set in a hot dog bun that’s glazed with butter and tossed in sugar. This delicacy is topped with sweet relish and sweet hot mustard, then drizzled with cheese sauce.
Photo via Yelp/Abby E.Se7en Bites: 7th Trimester
617 N. Primrose Drive, 407-203-0727
Get your stomach ready for some good ol’ Southern comfort food. This dish is made with a buttermilk garlic biscuit, an over-medium egg and applewood smoked bacon, then smothered in five cheese mac and cheese and finished with a potato chip-bacon crumble.
Photo via Yelp/Cat K.Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate shop: Earthquake Sundae
1486 E. Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, 407-939-5277
This sundae is a family favorite with eight scoops of ice cream, eight toppings, bananas, whipped cream, diced almonds, Ghirardelli mini dark chocolate chips and cherries. Did somebody say dentist appointment?
Photo via Yelp/Business ownerGideon’s Bakehouse: Half-pound cookie
3201 Corrine Drive
Get your appetite ready for these half-pound cookies. Start off with their classic chocolate chip and then (if you’ve got the guts) try one of their special daily cookie selections. You might want to get there early, because their cookies always sell out.
Photo via Facebook/Gideon’s BakehouseKrungthep Tea Time: Brick Toast
1051 W. Fairbanks Ave., Winter Park, 407-733-3561
This may be a tea shop, but their most famous dessert is a must-have: brick toast, which comes in seven different styles. The Queen Bee is cookies ‘n cream ice cream and honey on top of toasted sweet milk bread, and the Sleeping Beauty is vanilla ice cream, Nutella, fresh strawberries and honey.
Photo via Facebook/Krungthep Tea Time.Hash House a Go Go: Sage Fried Chicken
5350 International Drive, 407-370-4646
A new spin on the classic chicken and waffles. This quarter-chicken is cooked in sage and corn flakes and plonked atop smoked bacon and tomato-topped waffles.
Photo via Facebook/Hash House a Go GoLazy Moon: Chili Slice
Multiple locations
These pizza slices are famous for being bigger than your face, but the chili slice conquers them all – it’s smothered with red sauce, chili, cheddar cheese, mozzarella and sour cream. You’re going to need a knife and fork for this one.
Photo via Facebook/Lazy MoonGringos Locos: O.G. Nachos
Multiple locations
Who said you can’t eat just chips for dinner? The O.G. nachos at Gringos are a whole meal. They’re nachos layered with cheese, queso, sour cream, lettuce and pico. If you want, add a little meat to those nachos, too.
Photo via Yelp/April B.Pig Floyd’s Urban Barbakoa: The Big Floyd
1326 N. Mills Ave.; also 9680 N. Narcoossee Road
This mega-BBQ sandwich has the meat: oakwood smoked brisket, pulled pork and Fred Stokes sausage, topped with citrus peanut slaw and french fries. This bad boy sits on a coconut pineapple roll. Your taste buds will go crazy.
Photo via Facebook/Pig Floyd’s Urban BarbakoaI.C. Expeditions at Blizzard Beach: Sand Pail Sundae
1534 Blizzard Beach Drive
Cool off on a hot Florida day with a sand pail for dessert. This toy bucket is stuffed with vanilla and chocolate soft-serve ice cream, waffle pieces, cookie pieces, sprinkles, hot fudge and caramel and topped with whipped cream and a cherry.
Photo via Yelp/Tina W.Sh-Booms Ice Cream & Sweets: Donut Bliss
42649 S. Highway 27, Davenport, 863-424-7100
Bliss is scoops of ice cream between a glazed donut at Sh-Booms. Choose one or two scoops from 17 different flavors – try coconut almond fudge, “elephant ears” or “purple days” if you’re looking for an adventure.
Photo via Facebook/Sh-Boom Ice Cream & SweetsSoco Thornton Park: Potato Chip Crusted Chocolate Cake
629 E. Central Blvd., 407-849-1800
The name says it all. This elegant dessert features chocolate cake crusted with potato chips, salted caramel and peanut brittle.
Photo via Facebook/Soco Thorton ParkSoupa Saiyan: Korean Fire Burrito
5689 Vineland Road, 407-392-4669
Light your taste buds on fire with Soupa Saiyan’s Korean Fire Burrito. Fried egg, corn and Korean fire noodles with your choice of brisket or chicken are wrapped in a tortilla, but, be warned, this dish is labeled VERY SPICY.
Photo via Facebook/Soupa SaiyanTeak Neighborhood Grill: Cronie Burger
6400 Time Square Ave., 407-313-5111
This massive delicacy combines savory and sweet. A half-pound Angus burger is topped with Gouda cheese, maple-pepper bacon and a medium egg, and it’s all held together by a cinnamon-sugar donut.
Photo via Facebook/Teak OrlandoThe Soda Fountain: The Zoo
2525 Edgewater Drive, 407-540-1006
Gather all your friends to share this wild sundae. The Soda Fountain in College Park offers a five-scoop sundae topped with caramel, hot fudge, whipped cream and a bunch of cherries.
Photo via Facebook/The Soda FountainWalt Disney World: Turkey leg
Multiple locations
A trip to the happiest place on Earth wouldn’t be complete without gnawing on a giant turkey leg. These monsters can be found in Magic Kingdom, Epcot and Animal Kingdom.
Photo via Yelp/Alexandra T.Uncle Julio’s: Chocolate Pin?ata
8409 International Drive, 321-430-0600
You don’t have to be a child at a birthday party to play with a pin?ata. This chocolate surprise is filled with churros and fresh fruit, and they give you a little mallet to bash it open right at your table.
Photo via Yelp/DawnMarie R.Toothsome Chocolate Emporium: Marshmallow Crisp Milkshake
6000 Universal Blvd., 407-224-3663
This restaurant is a CityWalk sweet spot, but if you’re looking for a milkshake to die for, try the Marshmallow Crisp shake. Vanilla ice cream, rice crispies, marshmallow fluff, whipped cream and a Rice Krispie treat wait for you in this grand shake.
Photo via Universal Orlando ResortZero Degrees: XXTRA Flamin’ Hot Elotes
Multiple locations
Grilled Mexican street corn meets Flamin’ Hot Cheetos meets chicharrones. This Asian-Hispanic fusion cafe also serves up Flamin’ Hot Cheeto-covered cheese fries if you’re still hungry.
Photo via Facebook/Zero Degrees CompanyBeaches & Cream Soda Shop at Disney’s Beach Club: Kitchen Sink
1800 Epcot Resorts Blvd., Lake Buena Vista
This sundae is everything AND the kitchen sink. This family-sized dessert includes scoops of vanilla, chocolate, cookies ‘n cream, strawberry and mint chocolate chip topped with every topping in the shop. Oh, and yes, it’s served in a kitchen sink.
Photo via DisneySugar Factory: King Kong Sundae
8371 International Drive, 407-270-7082
This sundae is not for the faint of heart. It includes 24 scoops of ice cream topped with chocolate, caramel and strawberry sauce. There’s also carmelized bananas, marshmallows, chocolate chip cookie chunks, a glazed donut, a red velvet cupcake, gummy bears, Reeses Pieces, Oreo crumbles, sprinkles, graham cracker crumbs, waffle cones, unicorn pops, candy necklaces, whipped cream, gummy cherries and, last but not least, sparklers. Bring all your friends for this one.
Photo via Yelp/Business ownerBetter Than Sex: The Fever
1905 N. Orange Ave., 407-761-8949
A chocolate cake-turned-brownie that oozes chocolate pudding is topped off with, well, vanilla bean balls. Give into your guilty pleasures at Better Than Sex.
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