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Celebrating 25 Years

In historic downtown Mount Dora, the Goblin Market has been charming locals and tourists alike since 1996. The restaurant features three intimate, book-lined dining rooms, as well as a beautiful bar and lounge.

LUNCH

Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Saturday: 11:00AM – 3:00PM
Sunday: 11:30AM - 3:00PM

Lounge open with a limited menu
between lunch and dinner

DINNER

Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday & Thursday: 5:00PM – 9:00PM
Friday & Saturday: 5:00PM – 10:00PM
Sunday: 5:00PM – 8:00PM


Lunch is served on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations for dinner are highly recommended. Call 352-735-0059 for bookings.

Outdoor view of the front of the building, consisting of potted plants, trees, and a fenced off outdoor dining area with tables and umbrellas
An interior shot of the second floor dining room.

PRESS & AWARDS

2018 Hall of Fame TripAdvisor certificate of Excellence

2019 certificate of excellence tripadvisor

travellers choice 2020

Tripadvisor Traveler's CHoice 2021 The Goblin Market

Reader’s Choice Award 2018,
Fine Dining

Daily Commercial

Reader’s Choice Award 2018,
Best Restaurant

Daily Commercial

Reader’s Choice Award 2017,
Fine Dining

Daily Commercial

Voted “Best Romantic Restaurant/Central Florida” 
WESH Channel 2 TV

“One of Central Florida’s best dining hideaways. A local gem that dazzles.”
Heather McPherson
Orlando Sentinel Food Critic 

2007 Silver Spoon Award
Orlando Leisure Magazine

“Eclectic american menu with choices including rack of lamb and a decadently rich crab bisque.”
Susan Harb
 New York Times


“The Mood: Lively, yet Relaxing. The food: Attractive, delicious, Gourmet…”


“Best reason to drive to Mount Dora”

Scott Joseph
Orlando Sentinel

Voted:

“Best Overall”

“Best Romantic Restaurant”

“Best Specialty Restaurant”

“Best Bartender: Chris Ryan”

 “Best Romantic Restaurant”

“Best East Lake County Restaurant”

“Best Special Occasion Restaurant”

“Best Bartender: Chris Ryan”

“Best Romantic Spot”

“Best Bartender: Chris Ryan”

Lake Magazine “Best of the Best”

“Mt. Dora Locals return again & again to this eclectic diamond in their own backyard”

“Wonderfully Sophisticated”
Zagat Survey

“casual elegant dining”…”absolutely terrific”
-top 40 food & decor-
 Zagat Survey


“Its worth the drive from Orlando to visit this quaint Mt. Dora American That fans whisper is a hidden treasure…the consensus is absolutely terrific”
Zagat Survey


“Truly no restaurant could receive a finer testament than that.”
Orlando Business Journal


“Intoxicatingly Satisfying”

Scott Joseph
Orlando Sentinel