Kaya – Korean
Kaya pulses with a vibrant energy where the soulful traditions of the Philippines are reimagined through a sophisticated, modern lens. Diners are swept away by a symphony of bold flavors, from the silky indulgence of crab fat shrimp and adobo-infused risotto to the bright, crisp crunch of lumpiang Shanghai and garden-fresh Bahay Kubo salads. It is a culinary sanctuary where every dish, whether a spicy bowl of Bicol Express mussels or an earthy mushroom sisig, tells a rich story of heritage woven with contemporary flair.
618, North Thornton Avenue, Orlando, FL, 32803 https://www.kayaorlando.com0Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Kaya
Dairy-Free at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bicol Express Mussels, Collard Greens Laing and Fresh Catch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mushroom Sisig and Bahay Kubo Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 11 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Scallop Crudo, Crab Fat Shrimp and Pilinut Plaisir. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Game Na. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Game Na. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 13 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Risoma (Non-Alcoholic), Hiraya (Non-Alcoholic) and Ube, That’s Good. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pilinut Plaisir, Basque Cheesecake and Risoma (Non-Alcoholic). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Kaya
Kaya in Orlando has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crab Fat Shrimp, Sinangag (Garlic Rice) and Bahay Kubo Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Kaya
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Filipino Rigatoni | 5.4 g | 36.6 g |
| Silvana Alaska | 154.1 g | 32.5 g |
| Collard Greens Laing | 67.4 g | 31.8 g |
| Tarsier’s Grip | 80.8 g | 24.5 g |
| Crab Fat Shrimp | 0 g | 22.1 g |
| Lumpiang Shanghai | 24.2 g | 18.3 g |
| Scallop Crudo | 18.1 g | 12.7 g |
| Filipino Cesar Salad | 24.4 g | 9.9 g |
| Risoma (Non-Alcoholic) | 94.6 g | 9.6 g |
| Game Na | 0 g | 8.6 g |
| Ube Mochi Donuts | 61.1 g | 5.8 g |
| Basque Cheesecake | 90.4 g | 5.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Merienda | Snacks & Starters
- Scallop Crudo - $19: black sesame leche de tigre, squash, squid ink tapioca chips, persimmon fluid gel Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lumpiang Shanghai - $15: pork & chicken spring rolls, sweet chili sauce (3pcs) Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filipino Rigatoni - $21: ninang’s beef bolognese, spam, aged gouda, a touch of sweetness Available at: dinner, lunch
Gulay | Plant Forward
- Filipino Cesar Salad - $14: frog song farms fall greens, tinapa aioli, cured egg, pandesal crumble, kalamansi gelee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bahay Kubo Salad - $15: kabocha squash, zucchini, charred coconut puree, radish, papaya, hibiscus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Collard Greens Laing - $16: seminole squash, corn, coconut cream, Thai chili Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Sisig - $26: fungi jon mushroom, red onion, black garlic aioli, hibiscus vinegar gelee, poached egg Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Adobo Risotto - $23: koshihikari rice, fungi jon mushroom, soy sauce, coconut milk Available at: dinner, lunch
Lupa at Dagat | Land + Sea
- Bicol Express Mussels - $21: coconut cream, thai chili, shallot, garlic, bagoong, pandesal toast Dietary tags: Dairy-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Fat Shrimp - $28: Canaveral white shrimp, crab fat, fall bean giniling Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Catch - $35: pinipig crusted fish, coconut cream, summer veg, bagging Dietary tags: Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Belly Humba - $26: tokyo turnip + radish, fermented black bean + star anise soy glaze, peppered peanut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oxtail Kare Kare - $42: peanut sauce, daikon, pickled eggplant, squash, bagoong Available at: dinner, lunch
- Iberico Secreto - $44: butcher’s secret cut pork, dinuguan sauce, black sesame puto cake Available at: dinner, lunch
Kanin | Rice
- Sinangag (Garlic Rice) - $5: garlic rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Halo Halo Flan - $14: ube flan, pandan meringue kisses, horchata granita, ube marshmallow, seasonal jellies, coconut sago, cornflake crunch, jackfruit Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Silvana Alaska - $14: cashew meringue, pandan french buttercream, coconut dulce de leche, toasted swiss meringue, kiwi jellies, pandan creme anglaise Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pilinut Plaisir - $14: pilinut dacquoise, pecan praline ganache, salted caramel, filo dough, chocolate bodhi leaf Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ube Mochi Donuts - $14: banana jam, adobo caramel Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Basque Cheesecake - $15: guava + kalamansi, pistachio oat crumble Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly
- Black Forest Chocolate Mallomars Tin - $50: Valentine's Day Treat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Strawberry Shortcake + Milo Champorado Silvana 6-pack - $50: Valentine's Day Treat Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Beverages
- Masaya - $14: caribbean and french rum, hibiscus tea, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Otso Otso - $14: cachaça, rosé vermouth, pandan, coconut water, koshihikari rice milk, shio goji, poblano liqueur Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Always Galavanting - $14: vodka, blanc vermouth, guava, lime oleo, peychaud’s Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Jeproks Old Fashioned - $14: wagyu fat washed bourbon, meletti coffee liqueur, honey, tonka
- Ube, That’s Good - $14: ube infused vodka, falernum, banana du brésil, angostura bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Tarsier’s Grip - $14: madeira, batavia arrack, mazzura aperitif, citrus, house orgeat, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Game Na - $14: libelula tequila, banane du brésil, cardamaro, lime Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Hiraya (Non-Alcoholic) - $10: white peony and marigold tea, szechuan peppercorn, pineapple, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Honey Ko (Non-Alcoholic) - $8: kalamansi honey soda Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Risoma (Non-Alcoholic) - $10: ginger, carrot, turmeric, mango shrub Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pandan Cream Soda (Non-Alcoholic) - $10: pandan, coconut water, rice milk, shio goji Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Salabat (Non-Alcoholic) - $8: fresh ginger tea, kalamansi honey, citrus (served hot) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- San Miguel Pale Pilsen - $7: Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Red Horse Lager - $8: Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaya
- Is Kaya dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Kaya has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bicol Express Mussels, Collard Greens Laing and Fresh Catch.
- What can I eat at Kaya on a dairy-free diet?
- Bicol Express Mussels, Collard Greens Laing and Fresh Catch carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Kaya have vegan options?
- Yes. 13 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Risoma (Non-Alcoholic) and Hiraya (Non-Alcoholic).
- Is Kaya gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Kaya?
- Filipino Rigatoni, at roughly 36.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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