Welcome to Scott Joseph's Foodster Awards for Independent Restaurants.
And the Foodster Award for Best Restaurant Overall goes to...
Morimoto Asia, the splashy pan asian restaurant at Disney Springs. The venerable Victoria & Albert's at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa was second, and Baldwin Park's Osprey Tavern, also from the Chins, was third.
The restaurants listed here are nominated for Best Restaurant Overall in Scott Joseph's Foodster Awards for Independent Restaurants. The nominees were chosen based on past performance and critical review, previous nominations and votes, and standing in the culinary community.
Unlike other categories, write-in candidates for Best Restaurant Overall will not be accepted.
To vote for a restaurant, click the box next to its name and then click the VOTE button. you may vote for only one restaurant. If the VOTE button does not show, it means that you've already voted for that category.
After you place your ballot, leave a comment below telling us why you think it's the Best Restaurant Overall. Be sure to give the name of the restaurant in your comment, otherwise we won't know which one you're referring to.
To thank you for participating, Scott Joseph's Orlando Restaurant Guide will give away a $100 gift card to the winning restaurant. The winner will be selected by random drawing from among the list of Scott's e-letter recipients. If you already receive the weekly mailing, you're already entered to win. If not, click here and enter your email address; simple as that.
Voting will continue through Jan. 10 and the winning restaurant will be announced in the Jan. 11 edition of the e-letter.
