Chef Art Smith's Homecomin'

4.6(6,969)

American Restaurant

About

Chef Art Smith's Homecomin' brings Southern Florida farm-to-table fare to Disney Springs with a focus on local ingredients like poultry, beef, and fresh pecans. The spacious dining room and outdoor seating create a welcoming atmosphere for business lunches or casual client dinners.

Known for its buttermilk-brined fried chicken and cheese-laced drop biscuits, the restaurant pairs hearty comfort food with attentive service and a lively setting that includes live music. It's a standout choice for groups seeking a distinctive, hospitality-driven experience near Orlando's business hubs.

Best for

Southern-inspired team lunches
Client dinners with local flair
Casual group celebrations

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

Full venue layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Chef Pedigree

Two-time James Beard Award Winner Chef Art Smith

Chef Art Smith brings nationally recognized culinary expertise, with a background as Oprah Winfrey’s personal chef and a global ambassador for American cuisine. His Southern Florida roots influence the menu, creating a farm-to-table experience with

Signature Dishes

World-Famous Fried Chicken and Cheese-Laced Drop Biscuits

The menu highlights Chef Art’s renowned fried chicken, buttermilk-brined and flash-fried, alongside cheese-laced drop biscuits and fried green tomatoes topped with country ham, offering a distinctive Southern comfort food experience.

Atmosphere & Amenities

Spacious Southern Floridian Eatery with Outdoor Seating and Live Music

The venue offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with ample space, outdoor seating, and live music, creating a lively yet comfortable setting for business gatherings and group events.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 6,969 reviews