Taverna Opa Orlando
4.4$$· ModerateLively Greek restaurant offering authentic cuisine and nightly belly dancing.

Located at Pointe Orlando on International Drive, Taverna Opa delivers a high-energy Mediterranean dining experience. The menu features Greek classics like flaming saganaki, slow-roasted lamb, moussaka, and fresh seafood alongside specialty cocktails. Visitors can enjoy festive live entertainment, including nightly belly dancing and interactive celebrations.
History
Taverna Opa is a celebration of Greek culture and cuisine, founded to bring a touch of the Mediterranean to Orlando. It has become a favorite for both locals and tourists, known for its interactive dining experience where guests are encouraged to dance and join in the festivities.
Expert notes
- Make a reservation for dinner to ensure you get a table, as it gets quite busy.
- Save room for dessert – the baklava is a must-try!
- If you're looking for a quieter dining experience, aim to dine earlier in the evening.
Features
- Dance Performances
- Live Music
- Outdoor Seating
- Vegetarian Options
- Waterfront Dining
Special occasion reservations
- Call the restaurant directly to book a table.
- Private events can be arranged by contacting their events coordinator via the Taverna Opa website.
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