Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Calypso
The VillagesCaribbean-inspired restaurant at The Waterfront Inn on Lake Sumter Landing, serving island-flavored dishes and rum-infused cocktails with indoor-outdoor dining, live music, and lakeside breezes.
Harry and The Natives
The VillagesAn over-water tiki hut serving American fare with a seafood slant. No reservations, first come first served -- which somehow makes snagging a table feel like a small victory. The waterfront setting alone is worth the trip.
Lighthouse Point Bar & Grill
The VillagesWaterfront dining at Lake Sumter Landing with solid food, gorgeous views, and live music. The kind of place where lunch turns into an afternoon.
Pier 49 Marina Bar & Grill
The VillagesWaterfront dining with fresh seafood, casual bar bites, and sunset views. Located on Lake Sumter with outdoor deck seating.
The Waterfront Inn
The VillagesWaterfront dining and lodging at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages. Known for festive holiday buffets and lake views.
Yamas
The VillagesMediterranean shared plates with a waterfront setting at Hotel Eastport. Aromatic spices, locally sourced seasonal ingredients, and a casual but elevated atmosphere.