Orlando airport food guide: Dining at MCO
Quick insights
- There is a variety of food and beverage options at Orlando International Airport (MCO), ranging from local favorites to national chains.
- MCO has three terminals featuring food courts and options.
- There are lounges throughout the airport that may offer complimentary food and beverages.
Orlando is a popular vacation destination, thanks in large part to its proximity to several popular theme parks. Whether you’re passing through the Orlando airportOpens overlay with hungry kids in tow or looking to snag an espresso on your way to a weekend getaway, you just might find what you need thanks to the various dining options available.
Read on to learn more about what and where to eat and drink at MCO and how you may be able to access airport lounges while traveling.
Dining options at MCO
MCO offers many dining options, both pre- and post-security screening. Most dining options can be found on Level 3 of Terminals A and B and Level 2 in Terminal C.
Dining options include a mix of grab-and-go spots, local favorites and sit-down, full-service restaurants. There are also duty-free stores and shops that sell beverages and snacks if you want a quick bite to hold you over while waiting to board.
There is an interactive map of all dining options and locationsOpens overlay on the MCO website.
Where to eat at MCO
Terminals A and B share a central food court. Travelers can access the food court before passing through their security checkpoint.
Once through security, passengers can head to their gate via people mover. There are four airsides connected to Terminals A and B, each containing additional dining options.
Terminal C has limited dining options pre-security. Once through security, there is a food court in the terminal with more dining options located near the gates.
Plan restaurant dining at MCO
The MCO website, in addition to the interactive map, has a filterable list of dining and shopping optionsOpens overlay. When using the interactive map, visitors can click on individual dining establishments to see their hours of operation and contact info. Note that MCO does not support mobile ordering.
MCO lounge dining options
There are a few airport lounges at MCO. Lounges may provide complimentary food and beverages, in addition to other amenities like private restrooms, family areas and a variety of seating options for places to work or relax.
To access airport lounges, you may need to have a membership that provides entry or pay a fee. There are lounges in each terminal at MCO that are a part of the Priority Pass™ network. A Priority Pass membership provides travelers with access to 1,300+ airport lounges across the world.
Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardmembers receive a complimentary Priority Pass Select membership as a cardmember benefit. Note that this card has an annual fee.
In summary
MCO has three terminals each with access to a food court as well as options throughout the airsides near the gates. Dining options range from grab-and-go spots to full-service restaurants.
There are also lounges in each terminal at MCO, many of which offer complimentary food and beverages. Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers are automatically enrolled in the Priority Pass Select membership and can visit lounges in the Priority Pass network at MCO.
This article contains the most up-to-date information at the time of publication and is subject to change. Please refer to the airport's official site and Priority PassOpens overlay terms and conditions.
