Must Try Orlando Food Combos

ORLANDO, Fla. - Over the last few years, we have seen a major growth in the Orlando food scene. The city whose dining scene was once only known for chain restaurants. is now home to award-winning chefs, unique restaurant concepts and even some unusual and out-of-the-box dishes. Here's a look at some unusually delicious food combinations around Orlando that you absolutely positively must try.
The Bento "Envy Roll" was featured as one of the must try foods - this roll combines salmon, tuna, krab delite, avocado, kiwi, masago and sweet chili.


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