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I Love Orlando Cafe

4.5 · 618 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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I Love Orlando Cafe is a bustling coffee shop and eatery situated in the heart of downtown Orlando, just steps from Lake Eola Park. The cafe offers a menu of specialty coffee drinks, fresh juices, and a variety of breakfast and lunch options, from avocado toast to hearty sandwiches. The interior is bright and modern, with local artwork adorning the walls and a mix of communal tables and cozy nooks. Visitors often comment on the friendly staff and the steady hum of conversation, making it a popular spot for remote workers and tourists alike. The outdoor patio is a highlight, especially on pleasant Florida mornings, where you can sip a latte while watching the city come alive. What sets this cafe apart is its strong sense of community and its commitment to using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.

Don't miss

  • Try the signature 'I Love Orlando' latte with local honey
  • Enjoy breakfast all day, especially the avocado toast
  • Relax on the outdoor patio with a view of downtown
  • Browse rotating art from local Orlando artists
  • Grab a bag of their house-roasted coffee beans to go

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Ways to visit I Love Orlando Cafe

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Know before you go

  • Peak hours are 8-10am on weekdays; expect a line but it moves quickly.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.
  • They offer oat, almond, and soy milk alternatives at no extra charge.
  • Street parking is metered; the nearest garage is at 55 W Washington St.

A bit of history

I Love Orlando Cafe opened in 2016 as a neighborhood coffee shop with a focus on quality and community. It quickly became a local favorite, known for its welcoming vibe and support of local artists and musicians.

Common questions

Do they have vegan options?

Yes, they offer plant-based milk and several vegan-friendly food items like avocado toast and acai bowls.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes, there is a small patio with tables and umbrellas, perfect for nice weather.

Can I work on my laptop here?

Absolutely. Many customers work remotely; there are power outlets and free Wi-Fi.

Do they serve alcohol?

No, they focus on coffee, tea, and fresh juices.

Is it kid-friendly?

Yes, families are welcome and there are high chairs available.

What's the most popular drink?

The I Love Orlando latte, made with local honey and cinnamon, is a customer favorite.

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