News & Events
25th Anniversary Celebration Dinner – June 14
From the early days in the 1990s along a quiet Lee Road, a family-owned steakhouse legacy was emerging in Orlando. The modest, single building was previously known by a variety of names including Bakerstreet Grill, Tony Marino’s and Morgan’s...
How to Properly Store Wine
It's no secret that wine gets better with age. However, this is only true when the wine is properly stored. Considering how long it takes for some wines to mature, seemingly small factors can have a huge impact on the taste and smell of the...
New Year’s Eve Celebration at Christner’s
We're now taking reservations for our New Year's Eve Celebration. In addition to everything that Christner's has to offer, enjoy tableside magic performed by See Magic Live magicians, champagne, and party hats at midnight. There's no better way...
USDA Prime Steak
We've all been there - sitting at a dinner table surrounded by loved ones, wine, and of course, steak. Between sharing stories and laughs, you cut into the meat, take a bite, and it practically melts in your mouth. An unbelievable dining...
Want to Learn About Wine?
Thanks to Melissa Kear of The Primlani Kitchen for sharing her experience with our Spire Collection Wine Dinner featuring John Blazon, Master Sommelier. You can read the full article below or at theprimlanikitchen.com. Look – I admit it! I am a...
Wine Picks for Holiday Entertaining
Thanks to Audrey St. Clair of Signature Magazine for highlighting our very own Dan Colgan's holiday wine picks. You can read the full article below or at orlandosentinel.com. Certified sommelier Dan Colgan on the poetry of wine, plus his...
Indulge in National Lobster Day at Christner’s
Thanks to Lauren Delgado from The Orlando Sentinel for having our very own Zoli Davis demonstrate the expert lobster techniques of Christner's. Her article and video can be found below. If you were looking for an excuse to indulge a little —...
The Spire Collection Wine Dinner with Special Guest John Blazon, Master Sommelier
From the renowned mountain vineyards of Napa Valley and Sonoma to the remarkable hillsides of Bordeaux and Tuscany, The Spire Collection is comprised of the most esteemed wineries from the Jackson Family portfolio. The wines of The Spire Collection express the...
August 25 Dinner Show
Special Showcase Show featuring 4 See Magic Live magicians! Dave Maldo will be your host and Master of Ceremonies, presenting the incredible sleight-of-hand magic of Jimmy Ichihana during the first half, followed by Joshua Arroyo and Orlando favorite,...
Summer Wine and Dine Four-Course – August Menu
Join us for a legendary experience to feature only the finest USDA Prime steaks, artfully paired by Christner's very own sommelier, Dan Colgan. The four-course wine-paired dinner menu includes rare wine selections, not available in retail...
Red Carpet Monday at Christner’s
At Christner's, we pride ourselves on being a part of the Central Florida community. That's why we love hosting local events to bring people together. On Monday, July 24, we had the pleasure of hosting the RedCarpetMonday monthly social business networking...
Summer Wine and Dine Four-Course Menu
Join us for a legendary experience to feature only the finest USDA Prime steaks, artfully paired by Christner's very own sommelier, Dan Colgan. The four-course wine-paired dinner menu includes rare wine selections, not available in retail...
Orlando Weekly’s Faiyaz Kara on Christner’s
"In the competitive world of high-end steakhouses, it's rare (pardon the pun) to find a family-run chophouse like Christner's Prime Steak & Lobster thriving, especially here in Orlando. Started by Russ Christner in 1993, who saw an opportunity in Orlando due to a...
3 Keys To A Perfect Steak
Unfortunately, most of us can’t experience fine dining every single night, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a perfectly cooked steak at home. Here are three simple rules we go by here at Orlando’s best steakhouse. 1. The Cut and Grade: The cut is subjective, as...
Breathe, Bottle, Breathe
With a wine portfolio of over 4,500 bottles and private wine lockers, we take our wine seriously at Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster. It is important to know the essentials of wine -- specifically, aeration. When pouring wine, a fundamental aspect is often forgotten:...
A “Prime” Holiday Season at Christner’s
‘Tis the season for delicious food, drinks, and unforgettable festivities! As the holidays approach, here are five reasons to bring your party to Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster, Orlando’s best steakhouse. 5. Private Dining Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster offers...
Christner’s and Friends – Jim Beam
Pictured: Erin Yesser with some of our bourbon-loving guests. As another year comes to an end, we’re able to look back and reflect on all of the wonderful events that took place in 2016. But by far, one of our greatest experiences was bringing together our Orlando...
Rewinding the Christner’s Clock
Take a trip with us back to 1993 -- Universal Orlando has opened its doors to one of the city's most well-known attractions; a Jacksonville beauty brought Florida a Miss America crown; and two friends, Russ Christner and Dale Wamstad came together to open their first...
