Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
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.
Eco-Walk Trailhead Crystal River Preserve State Park
Crystal RiverEntryway to the 7-mile trail system of a vast wildlife & nature conservation area along the coast.
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 Coffee - Crystal River
Crystal RiverDrive-thru chain doling out coffee & espresso drinks along with breakfast sandwiches & baked goods.
Ellianos Coffee
Crystal RiverDrive-thru chain doling out coffee & espresso drinks along with breakfast sandwiches & baked goods.
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Crystal RiverShowcase for native Floridian wildlife, including an underwater observatory for manatee viewing.
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park West Entrance
Crystal RiverA 210-acre wildlife state park centered around one of Florida's largest first-magnitude springs, serving as a sanctuary for injured native wildlife including manatees visible year-round from an underwater observatory.
Encore Crystal Isles
Crystal RiverRiverside RV resort with casual cottages, plus an outdoor pool, a clubhouse & sports facilities.
Encore Topics
Crystal RiverEntertainment and hobby shop in the Spring Hill area on County Line Road.
Ernie Wever Youth Park
Crystal RiverYouth recreation park in Brooksville with sports fields, playground equipment, and facilities for community youth programs and outdoor activities.
Explorida - Manatee Swim Tours
Crystal RiverFederally permitted manatee swim tour operator in Crystal River's National Wildlife Refuge, offering guided three-hour group and private tours with all gear provided, ranked in TripAdvisor's Top 10 bucket list experiences worldwide.
Family Adventure Charters
Crystal RiverCharter company offering manatee tours, fishing charters, sightseeing cruises, and kayak rentals for families and groups.
Florida Classic Park
Crystal River50-acre event venue in Brooksville hosting festivals, car shows, dog shows, and community gatherings year-round, with a large covered pavilion and 299+ RV campsites with hookups.
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.
Florida Cracker Trading Company
Crystal RiverLifestyle retail store offering Florida Cracker-branded clothing, gifts, and Southern-style merchandise in downtown Brooksville.
Fort Island Trail Park
Crystal RiverLeafy public park featuring a riverside boardwalk, fishing pier, boat ramp & picnic pavilion.
Frame Designs
Crystal RiverCustom framing and art gallery in Crystal River on US Highway 19, providing professional picture framing services.
Franklin Anderson Gallery of Arts
Crystal RiverArt gallery in downtown Crystal River on North Citrus Avenue featuring works from local artists and creative exhibitions.
Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse
Crystal RiverFamily-friendly Japanese place for sushi & hibachi fare with chefs cooking on tabletop grills.
Fun 2 Dive - Swim with Manatees
Crystal RiverCrystal River manatee swim tour operator since 1995 offering classic, small-group, and private tours with all-inclusive gear, in-water guides, and professional photography.
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.