By Thomas McCabe
 

Café 118°
153 East Morse Blvd.
Winter Park, Florida 32789
(407) 389-2233
Café 118° is a very popular raw foods restaurant that consistently serves the finest Living Cuisine dishes in the Orlando, Florida area. A bright and cheery place, Café 118° has become a favorite lunch and dinner destination spot for many local residents and tourists alike. Known for their use of the highest - quality, locally - grown organic ingredients and high standards of integrity, this raw foods restaurant regularly converts even the staunchest carnivores into believers and devotees of raw and living cuisine.
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The staff members here seem like they really enjoy what they are doing and they always provide great service. A pleasant and friendly atmosphere is present at Café 118°, with comfortable seating and a soothing decor offered. A host of delectable and creatively - presented raw dishes here include juices, smoothies, entrees, salads and desserts. The karma here is very positive and the vibe projects a sense of healthy vitality and community.
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Tasty and healthy raw juices served here include Super Green Juice with Lemon & Ginger, Local Orange, Raspberry Agave Lemonade, Green Tea Lemonade, Ruby Red Grapefruit, Beet and Green Apple, Coconut Water and Pineapple with Celery and Mint.
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A large assortment of raw smoothies are available at Café 118°. Among the smoothie varieties, here are Strawberry Pearfection, Banana Berry Bliss, Venus Verde, Sundae Drive, Divine Cherry, Rain Forest Rapture, Goji Gold and Tropical Mint.
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An array of inventive raw variations on traditional dishes are regularly presented here. The main raw dishes, or raw entrees served at Café 118° include Avocado, Mango and Shiitake Maki Rolls, Portobello “Steak” with South American Potato Salad, Chile Rellenos, with Monta - Raw Jack Cheese, Bell Pepper Sauce and Mole, Crispy Vegetable Summer Rolls with Macadamia Dressing and Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce, Spicy “Bean” Burrito, with Salsa and Guacamole, Shiitake Mushroom Lasagna and Spinach and Beet Ravioli with Cashew Ricotta and Pear Wine Sauce.
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Among the impeccably - fresh garden salads served at Café 118° are Mexican Chopped Salad, with Avocado, Sweet Corn, Tomato, Chili Chips and “Queso Blanco” and Arugula Salad with Avocado, Hemp Seeds, Pignoli Parmesan and Sun - Dried Tomato.
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A range of exquisite raw desserts here include Chocolate Hazelnut Tart with Macaroon Crust, Pumpkin Tart with Pecan Crust and Whipped “Cream”, Raspberry Parfait with Vanilla Bean Cream and Dark Chocolate Sauce, Mango Cheesecake with Macadamia Crust and Lime Whipped Cream, Mocha Pudding with Cacao Nibs and Agave Caramel and Dark Chocolate Pudding Cake with Cinnamon Glazed Cherries and Cherry Ginger Syrup.
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Several flavors of delicious raw ice cream are also served at Café 118°. Ice cream flavors here are Banana Almond Butter Cup, Cacao Mint Chip, Cinnamon Maple Crunch and Coconut Macaroon.
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If you’re a fan of raw foods, or have never even tried them before, you would be hard - pressed to find a better raw foods restaurant than Café 118°. Because it is affiliated with a raw foods culinary institute, only the highest standards of food safety and quality are practiced here. This delightful raw foods restaurant is highly recommended.