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Restaurants & CafésEast End Market •Willem

Try the Thai banana cookie, which is legit the best cookie I’ve ever had. Summerhouse cookie bar is a great alternative to Gideon's at Disney Springs, with a unique and eclectic look that some might find charming, despite its appearance.

Restaurants & CafésUniversity or Curry Ford •Willem

Johnny's Diner on university or the one on curry ford is a good option for a classic greasy spoon. They have all the basics: pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, hash, and a bottomless cup of coffee.

Restaurants & CafésInternational Drive •Willem

It's the largest McDonald's in the world, a three-story tall tourist attraction with a playplace, arcade, and animatronic show. They serve a variety of non-standard menu items, including McSpaghetti, McPizza, and other items cooked in a full-size pizza oven.

Shoppingrelatively close to i4 interstate •yarayara

Coliseum of Comics is a fun place to browse, with several locations in the Orlando area. They've got a nice pick-me-up coffee shop on site, making it a great spot to grab a coffee and browse through their selection of comics and action figures.

TransportationOrlando International Airport (MCO) •Mackenzie

Try the rental car places at the airport, MCO. Best bet to get a Mustang. Probably will be with National / Enterprise.

ShoppingSemoran •Lukas Gerhardt

Tiendas Donato is a Hispanic store with a solid price for full suits and free tailoring at no extra charge. One can find a suit for $80 with free alteration by Friday at their location on Semoran in Orlando.

Fitness & Sportsvaries •Christoph N

Join a coed sports league, such as kickball, softball, or soccer, to meet new people. It doesn't matter if you're skilled or not, and you'll have the chance to see people week to week.

ServicesCurry Ford/ Crystal Lake •Mackenzie

Harrison's on Curry Ford/ Crystal Lake is independently owned and has the advantage of actually having time to discuss any issues you might have. This suggests a more personalized and attentive service compared to larger chain pharmacies.

ServicesDowntown Orlando •belen671belen671

The Coalition for the Homeless in Downtown Orlando aims to give children a great Halloween experience during a transitional season in their lives. They are accepting gently used or brand new children's costumes and are open to donations to make this happen.

Restaurants & Cafés •Delphine ThibaultDelphine Thibault

Waffle House is a 24-hour restaurant that can deliver breakfast, but they charge a lot for take-out. It's a classic American breakfast option that's worth trying, but it's cheaper to eat in.

Nightlifeempty string •Andrea MAndrea M

Enzian is hosting an Eden Bar Halloween party, which sounds like a great time, especially if the weather is cool. There are cheap tickets released every day at noon, so it's worth checking it out.

OtherKissimmee •Lukas Gerhardt

The Japan Festival at the scenic Kissimmee Lakefront Park is an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage of Japan. It features captivating Taiko drumming, traditional dance, martial arts demos, and authentic cuisine, making it a perfect day out for families and friends to experience the spirit of Japan right here in Central Florida. Admission is free.

Services •irinaalexeev

Gentiles Cleaning is a family-owned and affordable option. They have received positive recommendations from locals, making them a reliable choice for those seeking cleaning services in Orlando.

ShoppingColonial and Semoran •polina_orlandpolina_orland

El Progreso Supermarket is a great place to find Mexican candies with tajin and chamoy flavors. It's located next to Home Depot, by Colonial and Semoran.

ShoppingMillenia •tyler_alva

Bloomingdales and Neiman Marcus at Millenia offers a wide selection of streetwear brands in their men's department, including Ksubi, Purple, Fear of God, Represent, Off White, and more. They also carry smaller streetwear brands like Civil Regime and others like it. You can check out JD, Shoe Palace, and Hibbett in the area for similar brands.

Other •Lukas Gerhardt

The Come Out with Pride Festival is a major event in Orlando's Pride celebrations. It offers a range of events, including performances by Renaissance Theater and a DJ set by international artists, which makes it worth visiting.

ShoppingWinter Park •belen671belen671

Writer's Block in Winter Park is a small but well-curated bookshop with a politics section that has some depth to it. They'll order anything they don't have on the shelf, which might be your best bet for the AMFTRB study material since that's so specific.

ServicesOrlando •Andrea MAndrea M

Pet Alliance is a great place for cat adoptions. They have an on-site vet clinic and offer cheap early shots for adopted cats, which can be a huge advantage for pet owners.

Restaurants & Cafés •Tyler

Anna's Polish is lovely. It's located near the Semoran/Aloma intersection, making it easily accessible for a quick and relaxed meal.

NightlifeI-Drive •Marisol Castillo

It's a spot with dancing, which is what your group is looking for. However, be prepared for a higher cover charge, probably around $30-$40 on a holiday weekend, which might be a bit steep for your group.