While Orlando’s famous theme parks grab most of the headlines, the area also offers a wide variety of fun-filled dinner show options. Chances are, there’s a delicious option that’s a perfect treat for you and your family.

Arabian Nights Dinner Show

Arabian Nights remains the Most Honored Dinner Show in the World. The popular Orlando attraction brings guests into the magical world of Scheherazade, a young girl who dreams of becoming a princess. A magic genie takes her on a thrilling and romantic adventure filled with lights, music and daring acts such as gypsies flipping and dancing atop moving horses. More than 60 beautiful horses perform inside the Palace of Horses arena where you’ll also enjoy a delicious dinner.

http://www.arabian-nights.com/

Capone’s Dinner Show

Set in the early thirties when prohibition ruled, Al Capone is here to provide bootleg spirits. Fun for the entire family, Capone’s is full of song, dance and comedy, not to mention an all-you-can-eat buffet and unlimited drinks. Get your secret password to enter and you’ll be escorted to a table by mobsters and dames. The show is filled with fun from the song and dance provided by emcee and hostess Miss Jewel to Buggs Moran, the villain looking to move in on Al Capone’s territory.

http://www.alcapones.com/

Medieval Times Dinner Show

Step back in time and be swept away to an age of bravery and honor while witnessing epic battles of steel and steed. This rousing two-hour live jousting tournament is filled with amazing horsemanship, falconry and magnificent stallions. You’ll enter the majestic castle to discover that the King has invited six of the noblest knights to compete in a tournament of games, jousting and hand-to-hand combat. One knight will be victorious is this battle of champions. Cheer on your favorite while enjoying a true feast fit for a king.

http://www.medievaltimes.com/orlando

Outta Control Magic Show

Enter the upside down building then step inside the inversion tunnel where you’ll be turned right side up to begin your journey. WonderWorks offers more than 100 hands-on exhibits. Then head over to the Outta Control Magic Show, an interactive mix of magic, impersonations and improvisational comedy for all ages. Minds will be read, predictions will come true and personal items will vanish and re-appear. It’s all part of the unique entertainment and audience participation that comes with pizza, salad, popcorn and unlimited beer, wine, soda and dessert.

http://www.wonderworksonline.com/orlando/

Pirates Dinner Adventure

Enter a world of pirates where you’ll find an authentically replicated 18th-century Spanish galleon measuring 46 feet long, 18 feet wide with 40-foot masts anchored in a 300,000-gallon indoor lagoon. Guests sit in their own “ship” and cheer on their pirate mascot while surrounded by an action packed adventure complete with cannon blasts, pyrotechnics, wit and wizardry. Play along as the evil Captain Sebastian the Black leads a crew of renegades to the ship. Even the youngsters can get involved, donning costumes to row dinghies in a pirate race around the lagoon or to board the galleon and help rescue a beautiful princess.

http://www.piratesdinneradventure.com/florida/show.html

SeaWorld Makahiki Luau

Don your island gear and get ready for a tropical good time. As the sun sets over the harbor, the Seafire Inn turns Polynesian, offering a bountiful celebration featuring ancient customs, rhythmic music and dance, authentic costumes the delicious Pacific Island cuisine. This Polynesian festival fills the air with exotic energy while bringing a unique taste of the Islands to Orlando. You’ll also enjoy a breathtaking fire dance during a luau that celebrate’s man’s co-existence with the earth and sea. Guests also receive a complimentary flower lei and a tropical welcome drink in addition to the island fare.

http://seaworldparks.com/en/seaworld-orlando/Dine-and-Shop/Dining/Makahiki-Luau

Sleuths Mystery Dinner Shows

Put on your detective cap and help solve the crime and don’t be surprised if you’re chosen for a cameo role in a show! You’ll enter one of three theatres where you’ll be greeted by outrageous characters. Start nibbling, but watch out for suspicious people and happenings. A 45-minute comedy mystery will present all the clues. Then enjoy a delicious dinner as your table formulates questions for a live interrogation. After dinner, a detective moves about the room offering additional clues and laughter. Then get ready to make your final guess on who committed the crime.

http://www.sleuths.com/

Treasure Tavern - Adults Only

While most Orlando attractions are full of family fun, this one encourages guests to leave the kids at home and enjoy some naughty but good natured fun. Madame Gretta the tavern proprietor delivers a night of non-stop amusement featuring a trio of pick pockets, the beautiful “jewels,” dancing rum girls and Jinx, a special jewel. This variety show offers everything from a magician/mime, to a contortionist, acrobats and lots of song and dance. Upscale food courses are delivered during lavish musical numbers performed by the jewels who dance right up to the table while serving your meal.

http://www.treasuretavern.com/