Local Directory
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Bonefish Grill
The VillagesUpscale-casual seafood chain known for wood-grilled fish, hand-crafted cocktails, and seasonal specials. The Bang Bang Shrimp is legendary, and the happy hour is one of the best in The Villages.
Clawdaddy's Bar & Grill
Crystal RiverInformal restaurant providing steaks, seafood, a salad bar, all-you-can-eat specials & live music.
Clermont Oyster Bar
ClermontRaw bar and seafood restaurant in Clermont serving oysters on the half shell, peel-and-eat shrimp, and fried seafood baskets in a casual, laid-back atmosphere.
KC Wine Bistro
Crystal RiverFamily-owned wine and coffee bistro in downtown Crystal River serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, shawarmas, and gourmet burgers alongside select wines, craft beers, and live music.
La Casa Di Norma
Crystal RiverItalian restaurant in Crystal River crafting unforgettable dining experiences with homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and classic Italian flavors using the freshest local ingredients.
Magnolia's Oyster Bar
LeesburgCompact, unpretentious locale specializing in raw or cooked oysters & other seafood classics.
Mezza Luna at the Villages
The VillagesItalian restaurant in The Villages serving classic pasta dishes, brick-oven pizza, and seafood in a cozy setting. Date-night worthy with a solid wine list.
Milano Italian Grille
OcalaItalian restaurant in Ocala serving classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizza, and fresh seafood in a comfortable setting. A reliable pick for a sit-down Italian dinner.
O'Shucks Oyster Bar & Grill
WildwoodLively seafood spot in Wildwood shucking up to 2,000 fresh oysters daily during peak times, plus Fish Fry Fridays and homemade wing sauce, with dog-friendly patio seating.
RJ Gator's Florida Sea Grill & Bar
The VillagesFlorida-themed bar and grill at Lake Sumter Landing with seafood, burgers, and tropical cocktails. The outdoor seating puts you right in the middle of the nightly entertainment scene.
Rocco's Pizza & Cafe
Crystal RiverItalian restaurant in Crystal River serving pizza, pasta, fresh seafood, and chicken alongside a made-to-order sushi bar, with house-made desserts like cannoli and tiramisu.
The Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant
DunnellonSouthern-style seafood with stunning river views and a non-pretentious tiki atmosphere. The extensive outdoor seating area overlooks the Withlacoochee River, and the menu leans into fresh prawns, fish, and local specialties at fair prices.