Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Dan's Clam Stand
Crystal RiverHeaping baskets of fried seafood are found at this easygoing clam shack with picnic tables.
Deep South Family BBQ
Crystal RiverBrooksville's longest-running BBQ restaurant since 1998, known for award-winning pulled pork, beef brisket, and baby back ribs with sides like fried green tomatoes and baked beans.
Drew's American Grill
Crystal RiverFamily-owned casual dining restaurant in Spring Hill serving quality American fare including flame-grilled burgers, wings, steaks, and expertly crafted roast beef sandwiches, with pet-friendly patio seating.
El Mezcal Mexican restaurant
Crystal RiverMexican restaurant in Homosassa on Suncoast Boulevard serving traditional dishes in a family-friendly setting.
El Ranchito - Crystal River
Crystal RiverAuthentic Mexican restaurant serving traditional dishes, tacos, and margaritas.
Elianos
Crystal RiverDrive-thru chain doling out coffee & espresso drinks along with breakfast sandwiches & baked goods.
Florida Cracker Cook Shack - BBQ Joint
Crystal RiverSouthern soul food restaurant in downtown Brooksville smoking BBQ and hot chicken, with signature items including brisket, chipped pork, gator sausage, and Brooksvagas Hot Chicken.
Florida Cracker Kitchen
Crystal RiverSouthern grub & local draft beer served in rustic, down-home digs with a small bar & gift shop.
Florida Cracker Tap Room and Bourbon Bar
Crystal RiverSmall, easygoing taproom with a broad selection of Florida-brewed craft beers, plus an outdoor area.
Gator Cove
Crystal RiverWaterfront bar and grill on the canal in Homosassa serving American fare including burgers, steaks, fish and chips, and gator tail, with outdoor seating and live entertainment.
Gator's Dockside Spring Hill
Crystal RiverFamily-friendly sports-bar chain offering American fare, including signature grilled chicken wings.
Glory Days Grill
Crystal RiverSports-bar chain featuring hearty American fare (including gluten-free dishes) & games on TV.
Grannie's Country Cookin’ Restaurant
Crystal RiverLong-standing American eatery supplying family-style breakfast & lunch standards in old-school digs.
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill
Crystal RiverCasual bar and grill in Homosassa serving home-cooked food including pizza, burgers, fried chicken, and fresh seafood, with live entertainment and outdoor seating.
Jr's Smashburgers
Crystal RiverSmashburger restaurant in Homosassa serving fresh, made-to-order burgers and American fare.
Kelly's Half Shell Pub
Crystal RiverIrish pub and seafood spot known for oysters, fresh catches, and a lively atmosphere. A Crystal River favorite for casual waterfront dining.
Kim's Cafe II
Crystal RiverNeighborhood cafe in Homosassa serving breakfast, lunch, and comfort food.
Luigi's Pizza of Brooksville
Crystal RiverPizzas, pasta dishes & other comfort eats are menu staples at this simple eatery with a casual vibe.
Mallie Kylas Cafe
Crystal RiverCharming cafe in a historic Brooksville home serving comfort food lunches, fresh salads, and renowned homemade desserts for over 25 years, connected to a gift shop and florist.
Marguerita Grill
Crystal RiverMexican & American fare in a relaxed setting with sports TV, fishbowl Margaritas & patio seating.
Michael Anthony's Pizza
Crystal RiverFamily-owned Italian restaurant in Homosassa Springs serving authentic NY-style pizza, wood-fired pies, cheesesteaks, and wings, with BYOB beer and wine welcome.
Monkey Island Riverside Resort
Crystal RiverStraightforward rooms & suites with microwaves & minifridges, plus a pool, boat docks & a tiki bar.
Moschello's Pizza
Crystal RiverSignature & straightforward NY-style pizza, plus pasta, ribs & subs in a casual strip-mall setting.
Mr. Wang's Chinese Restaurant
Crystal RiverOld-timey fixture dishing up plentiful plates of traditional Chinese food in a casual atmosphere.