Everything you need to know about Universal CityWalk Orlando, all in one place.
CityWalk Orlando opens at 8am and closes at 12am on weekdays and 1am on weekends.
NOTE: Many restaurants have their own hours and don’t open until 11am.
Explore the official Universal CityWalk Orlando website.
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Universal CityWalk Orlando
Beginnings
Universal’s CityWalk Orlando opened in 1999 as the entertainment and dining hub of Universal Orlando Resort.
Designed as a gateway between the resort’s theme parks and hotels, CityWalk quickly became a top destination for food, shopping, and nightlife. Over the years, Universal has expanded and reimagined the space, replacing older venues with trendy restaurants, immersive bars, and unique entertainment experiences.
RELATED: Read the complete history of CityWalk Orlando here.
CityWalk Orlando Today
Now, CityWalk Orlando is a thriving entertainment district featuring world-class dining, live music, and exciting nightlife.
Guests can enjoy iconic eateries like The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen, Bigfire, and Voodoo Doughnut, or grab a quick bite at Red Oven Pizza Bakery or Bend the Bao.
CityWalk is also home to one of Orlando’s best mini-golf courses, Hollywood Drive-In Golf, and a live music venue. With new restaurants, seasonal food offerings, and vibrant bars, CityWalk continues to evolve as a must see destination for Universal visitors and locals alike.
CityWalk Orlando at Universal Unlocked
This guide will help you navigate CityWalk like a pro, covering must try restaurants, hidden gems, and the best spots for nightlife and entertainment.
We’ll break down top dining options, where to find the best drinks, and tips for saving money on meals. Plus, we’ll highlight parking tips, crowd levels, and how to make the most of your visit—whether you’re stopping by for a quick meal or planning a full night out.
Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before a park day or enjoying late-night fun, this guide ensures you get the best out of CityWalk Orlando.
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