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Universal Citywalk Fact Sheet

Universal CityWalkUniversal CityWalk, an eclectic collection of themed restaurants, electrifying nightclubs, and specialty shops, is Orlando’s hottest entertainment spot. From the elegance of Emeril’s Restaurant Orlando to the rock n’ roll beat of Hard Rock Café, CityWalk features the biggest names in dining, live music and dancing.

Universal Citywalk Dining

Bob Marley - A Tribute to Freedom

A one-of-a-kind celebration of music and culture, Bob Marley - A Tribute to Freedom is patterned after Marley’s actual home in Kingston, Jamaica. It commemorates the “King of Reggae’s” international fame and takes guests on a musical journey of his life. Artifacts, photos, and video clips from his legendary career surround visitors in the open-air verandah and courtyard. The cuisine features Jamaican-influenced appetizers, entrees and desserts.

$7 cover after 8pm or CityWalk Party Pass; 21 & up after 9pm.

Rastafarian Thursday's from 4pm until close featuring Red Stripe and Captain Morgan specials, entertainment, prizes and more!

Bubba Gump Shrimp Company

Opening on July 29, 2006, guests will have a new place to dine with the addition of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., an international restaurant concept based on the blockbuster film “Forrest Gump.”

Emeril’s Restaurant Orlando

This sophisticated eatery was created by noted chef Emeril Lagasse, star of the hit Food Network program “Emeril Live.” The restaurant’s focal point is a bustling, open kitchen where guests can watch chefs design their Creole-based gourmet creations, including Louisiana oyster stew, duck, and rib-eye steak. The restaurant also boasts a full bar with a second-floor wine gallery featuring an open display of 12,000 bottles of wine, a cigar bar that features a wall-sized humidor and aperitif bar. A second Emeril’s Universal Orlando location, Emeril’s Tchoup Chop, is located in the Royal Pacific Resort.

Hard Rock Café

Adjacent to the Hard Rock Live performance venue is the world’s largest Hard Rock Café, decorated with the world’s largest collection of rock ‘n roll memorabilia. These include a 1959 pink Cadillac revolving over the bar and guitars and clothing from rock superstars such as Kiss, Elvis, The Beatles and Bob Dylan. The restaurant features classic American cuisine – burgers, marinated chicken breast and barbeque ribs, plus a full bar. Hard Rock specialty merchandise is for sale, including leather jackets, pins and t-shirts.

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville

Every corner of Margaritaville brings to life a different Jimmy Buffett classic. Its main dining room was inspired by one of Jimmy Buffett’s favorite South Florida waterfront concerts, and its three bars—The Volcano Bar, Land Shark Bar, and 12 Volt Bar-were themed around Jimmy Buffett songs. The menu features a unique combination of Key West and Caribbean foods known as Floribbean Cuisine and items indigenous to Florida, including conch fritters, calamari, and key lime pie. Live musical performances carry guests away with tunes ranging from island style to rock. The outdoor Lone Palm Airport features a full menu and bar with a Live DJ under the wing of Jimmy Buffett’s own seaplane, the Hemisphere Dancer.

$7 cover after 8pm or CityWak Party Pass.  Happy Hour daily at the Porch of Indecision from 11am - 4pm.  Live entertainment on the patio and a Live DJ at Lone Palm.

Thursday is Locals' Night.

Latin Quarter

Guests enjoy the driving rhythms and mouth-watering delicacies of Central America, South America, Mexico and the Caribbean. A festive dining, dancing, and live entertainment experience, Latin Quarter offers authentic food, drink and entertainment from all 21 Latin American nations. The unique decor, influenced by Aztec, Incan and Mayan architecture, immerses guests in the culture and style of Latin America. Menu items include pork, black beans, yellow rice, plantains and flan, as well as a full bar.

$7 cover after 9pm or CityWalk Party Pass.

Rumba Thursdays.  Ladies' night hosted by Rumba 100.3FM, 10pm-2am, 21 and up welcome.  Guests enjoy a Reggaeton/Freestyle dance party and Brahma, Leblon and Skyy drink specials.

NASCAR Café

The only officially NASCAR-sanctioned specialty restaurant for racing fans, NASCAR Café features rows of gleaming NASCAR Winston Cup Cars, a surround-sound video wall, multi-media games, rare artifacts and collectibles. Official NASCAR memorabilia and a showcase of cars including Richard Petty’s 1984 Pontiac, Jeff Gordon’s Monte Carlo and Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s Monte Carlo adorn the venue. The restaurant features all-American cuisine including baby back ribs, roasted sirloin and popcorn shrimp, plus a full bar.

Live music on the weekends from guitarists on the patio starting at 6pm.

NBA City

The result of a partnership between the National Basketball Association and Hard Rock Café, NBA City is Hard Rock’s first new restaurant brand in its 28-year history and the NBA’s first entry into the restaurant business. The dining area features video screens showing exclusive programming telling the great stories and rivalries of the NBA and WNBA. The restaurant features contemporary American cuisine such as burgers, pasta, oven-roasted pizzas, and a full bar.

Skybox Happy Hour, Monday through Friday, 4pm - 7pm, in the Skybox lounge located on the second floor.  Domestic beer specials, 35˘ wing specials and $4.99 Bucket of Lug Nuts (jalapeńo poppers).

Pastamoré

Pastamoré, a colorful family-style Italian eatery, provides numerous dining options. Guests can select from the full-service restaurant offering a la carte or “family style” menu items or the Marketplace Café offering Mediterranean to-go delicacies. The open-air kitchen enables guests to see chefs prepare mouth-watering dishes, such as oven-roasted pizzas, grilled chicken and steaks. The Marketplace Café features Mediterranean delicacies such as breakfast pastries, panini sandwiches, gelato and Italian coffee.

Pat O’Brien’s

An authentic reproduction of New Orleans’ favorite watering hole, Pat O’Brien’s is the original home of dueling pianos, the “flaming fountain” patio and the world-famous “Hurricane” specialty drink. Cajun style appetizers, entrees and desserts are served in the main bar, courtyard and terrace level. Entrees include catfish fillets, jambalaya, shrimp Creole and wings.

$7 cover after 9pm or CityWalk Party Pass.

2 for Tuesdays.  2 for 1 Hurricanes, Heinekens and Amstel Light, 4pm-10pm.
WMMO 98.9FM presents Party at Pat's every Wednesday night, 6pm-12midnight.  Drink specials on Budweiser, Bud Light, Bud Select, Michelob Ultra and Hurricanes.  Select appetizers are also half price.

Red Coconut Club

A two-story upscale cocktail lounge with a hip feel opening in June. This new hotspot will feature signature drinks including specialty martinis and exotic tropical concoctions. There will be live music and dancing.

$7 cover after 9pm or CityWalk Party Pass;  21 & up welcome.  Daily Happy Hour from 7-9pm featuring half-price martinis and appetizers.  Live DJ & complimentary valet parking with validated receipt.

Thursday nights are Girls' Night Out at Red Coconut Club.  Ladies will receive complimentary admission and valet parking throughout the evening, $4 Grey Goose or Bacardi cocktails.  MIX 105.1 has prize giveaways and drawings from 7-9pm.

UNIVERSAL CITYWALK FOOD-ON-THE-GO

  • Big Kahuna Pizza – Individual pizzas baked fresh daily.

  • Cinnabon – Fresh, hot, out-of-the-oven cinnamon rolls.

  • Galaxy Bar – A patio atmosphere with specialty drinks and beer.

  • Katie's Candy Company – Features fresh fudge, specialty items like chocolate-covered krispie treats and custom-made candies, as well as traditional favorites like M&M's and candy bars.

  • Latin Quarter Express – Latin specialties including Cuban sandwiches, nachos and more.

  • Pastamore Market Café – Italian favorites including pastries, panini, pasta, gelato and cappuccino.

  • Starbucks – Specialty coffee, tea, blended drinks and bakery items.

  • St. Augustine Sausage – Hamburger, hot dogs, chicken wings, soda, beer and more.

  • TCBY – Frozen treats featuring fat-free, low-carb and no-sugar added varieties. In addition to delectable sundaes and sorbets, TCBY also offers healthy smoothies.

Universal Citywalk Entertainment

CityJazz

Jazz masters from the past, present and future take center stage in this preeminent jazz center that combines history, live performances and education to create the world’s foremost jazz facility. Purple hues, warm lighting and elegant decor create a plush atmosphere. Not only a state-of-the-art nightclub, CityJazz is also the home of the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame, which displays honorees’ memorabilia including Ella Fitzgerald’s performance gowns and original doodle art by Jimi Hendrix. With a full bar, guests can choose from a collection of more than 60 vintage wines or if they prefer, a drink from the rolling martini cart.

$7 cover or CityWalk Party Pass; 18 & up welcome.

CityJazz Goes Bonkerz!  Bonkerz Comedy Club presents live comedy at CityJazz every Thursday through Sunday night.  Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 8pm.  Time varies on selected nights.

Bonkerz presents Hypnosis Sundays at CityJazz.  Comic/Master Hypnotist Doug MacCraw offers a hilarious experience where subjects and audience members journey into a world of side-splitting hypnotic hi-jinks.  Doors open at 7pm, showtime at 9pm.  Time varies on selected nights.

Karaoke at CityJazz.  Guests can sing their heart out and make their Universal CityWalk debut Mondays at CityJazz.  Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8:45pm.

the groove

This hot spot entertains club-hoppers with its stunning array of lighting and visual effects, unique specialty bars and the hottest music. The groove offers a high-energy dance floor surrounded by individually themed rooms where guests can chat over cocktails in three secluded lounges. A disc jockey plays an eclectic mix of today’s hottest club music. A 26-foot by 17-foot stage provides the perfect space for today’s popular music acts to perform. Guests must be 21 or older to enter.

$7 cover after 9pm or CityWalk Party Pass.

XL/Skyy Jet Fridays at the groove, 9pm-2am.  Stick on the Radio from XL 106.7 broadcasts live starting at 10pm.  Enjoy great Skyy drink and Skyy bottle specials and VIP programs!

Teen Nights at the groove.  On select nights, come listen to live DJ's spin all of today's hits and experience state-of-the-art sound, lighting and video.  Teens ages 15-19 are welcome with High School ID or driver's license.

Hard Rock Live

Accommodating up to 3,000 people, Hard Rock Live is a state-of-the-art live performance/event venue. Its coliseum architecture,VIP concert viewing, comfortable seating and private reception areas make for a unique performance atmosphere. Musical groups range from local artists to national and international acts featuring a wide variety of musical styles, including Elton John, Faith Hill, Nelly and more.

AMC Universal Cineplex

This cinema boasts twenty screens, all-stadium seating, state-of-the-art sound and projection systems and concession stands serving snacks, ice cream, beer and wine.

Universal Citywalk Shops

  • Cigarz at CityWalk – Sells cigars and accessories and features a full bar.

  • Dapy – Lava lamps, novelties and trendy gifts.

  • Cartooniversal – Features a variety of character apparel and souvenirs.

  • The Endangered Species Store – Nature merchandise dedicated to endangered species and ecosystems.

  • Fossil – Fossil watches, apparel and sunglasses.

  • Fresh Produce – Women’s and children’s apparel in vibrant fruit and vegetable colors.

  • Island Clothing Store – Featuring Tommy Bahama, Lacoste, Lilly Pulitzer, footwear, jewelry, apparel and accessories.

  • Quiet Flight Surf Shop – Surf and beach wear, and accessories from some of the most popular brands.

  • Universal Studios Store – Universal Studios branded products, plus theatrical, TV and character merchandise.

Universal Citywalk Special Events

  • Bob Marley’s Reggae Fest – February

  • Pardi Gras – February-April

  • Shamrock ‘N Roll – March

  • Cinco de Mayo – May

  • Halloween Costomb Party – October

  • Orlando Beer Festival – November

  • New Year’s Eve – December

For specific times and dates, call (407) 224-5500 or visit www.citywalkorlando.com.

 

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