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Wine Bars and Lounges

Key to Symbols Pricing Credit Cards
* 2008 Dining Award Winners
B Breakfast
BR Brunch
L Lunch
D Dinner
h Reservations recommended
n Extensive wine list
$ Dinner entrées under $10
$$ Dinner entrées $10-$15
$$$ Dinner entrées $15-$25
$$$$ Dinner entrées more than $25
AE American Express
DC Diner’s Club
DS Discover
MC MasterCard
V Visa

Southern

Black Hammock Restaurant 2316 Black Hammock Fish Camp Road, Oviedo 407-365-2201. theblackhammock.com L-D Tue.-Sun. An Old Florida establishment that’s part of an Old Florida complex, the Black Hammock offers the Florida Sampler, filled with a whole fried catfish, frog legs and gator. Lightweights can opt for the mahi-mahi sautéed with onion and mushroom slivers and bathed in a white-wine-cream sauce. Price: $-$$ Credit cards: AE DS MC V

The Catfish Place 311 Forest Avenue, Apopka 407-889-7980. mycatfishplace.com L-D Tue.-Sat. Eat all you can at this countrified Southern restaurant, where fried catfish is served on the bone and you can actually sample gator tail. Housed in a turn-of-the-century building. Price: $$ Credit cards: DS MC V

House of Blues Downtown Disney, 1490 East Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista 407-934-2623. hob.com BR Sun.; L-D daily. If you need a casual bite to eat while at Downtown Disney, this Southern-Soul restaurant does the trick. Opt for the fried shrimp po’ boy or the jambalaya. Price: $$ Credit cards: AE MC V hn

Johnson’s Diner Shoppes at City View, 595 West Church Street, Orlando 407-841-0717. johnsonsdiner.com B Mon.-Fri.; L-D daily. Here’s a neighborhood restaurant that’s also a destination for a truly diverse fan base. Stop into family-owned Johnson’s Diner for fried chicken and smothered pork chops, collard greens and sweet-potato pie. Price: $ Credit cards: AE MC V