Local Directory
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
American With A Latin Twist
BushnellCafe in Bushnell blending American and Latin flavors, serving coffee, breakfast items, and lunch in a casual setting.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
The VillagesCasual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.
Bayside Kraft Kitchen
Crystal RiverCreative casual restaurant in Crystal River with a from-scratch kitchen turning out inventive dishes alongside craft cocktails and local beers. A fresh addition to the Crystal River dining scene.
Bella Nonna Pizzeria & More
TavaresNew York-style pizza and Italian favorites in Tavares with late-night hours that make it the go-to after everything else closes. The pies are legit, the garlic knots are addictive, and the casual vibe keeps the neighborhood coming back.
Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant
DunnellonTiki-themed bar and restaurant in Dunnellon serving cold drinks and casual eats in a fun, tropical atmosphere. A colorful spot for an afternoon beer or a laid-back dinner.
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.
Bowlero Crystal River
Crystal RiverBowling and entertainment center in Crystal River with modern lanes, an arcade, and a bar. A fun outing for families and friends — from casual games to league nights.
Brooksville Country Club
Crystal RiverGolf club and restaurant in Brooksville offering dining with views of the course. A relaxed setting for a post-round meal or casual evening dinner.
Bubba's Crab & Seafood
LeesburgCasual seafood restaurant in Leesburg serving crab legs, shrimp, fish and chips, and other ocean favorites. A straightforward spot for a seafood fix without the fuss.
BubbaQue's BBQ - Crystal River
Crystal RiverFast-casual BBQ joint serving smoked brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and all the classic sides. The meat is smoked low and slow, and the sweet tea flows freely.
Buddys Tavern
BushnellNeighborhood tavern on US-301 in Bushnell offering drinks and a casual local bar atmosphere.
BVL Oyster Bar (BOB's)
Crystal RiverRaw and charbroiled oysters, snow crab, steamed shrimp, wings, hearty burgers, and signature cocktails in a casual setting.
Castaways Bar & Grill
Crystal RiverCasual waterfront bar and grill in Crystal River with cold drinks, pub food, and a laid-back outdoor vibe. A popular post-dive or post-kayak hangout.
Cedar River Seafood Crystal River
Crystal RiverLocal seafood chain serving fried fish platters, shrimp baskets, and hushpuppies in a casual, no-frills setting. Solid portions at fair prices — a dependable seafood spot.
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
OcalaCasual American chain where everything is made from scratch daily. The chicken tenders and honey butter croissants have a cult following, and the prices are surprisingly reasonable for the portion sizes.
Chicken Salad Chick
The VillagesFast-casual chain dedicated entirely to chicken salad, with a dozen signature flavors from classic to adventurous. Light, quick, and perfect for a no-fuss lunch.
Chop Block Grill
Crystal RiverUrban casual dining restaurant in downtown Brooksville featuring prime aged steaks, fresh seafood, pasta, and a full liquor bar in an inviting atmosphere.
Citrus On the Lake Boutique Hotel / Citrus Sky Bar Tavares
TavaresCasual hotel offering unassuming quarters, many with lake views, plus an outdoor pool & dining.
City Fire
The VillagesUpscale-casual American grill at Lake Sumter Landing featuring wood-fired pizzas, craft cocktails, and a vibrant patio overlooking the square.
City Fire American Oven & Bar
The VillagesAmerican restaurant serving wood-fired pizzas, steaks, and comfort food in an upscale-casual setting. A solid option for a meal before or after exploring the area.
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.
Cody's on 4th
Mount DoraCasual cafe on 4th Avenue in Mount Dora serving coffee, sandwiches, and light bites in a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. A solid stop for a quick lunch while exploring downtown.
Cody's Original Roadhouse - Brownwood
WildwoodCasual steakhouse chain at Brownwood Paddock Square serving hand-cut steaks, ribs, and seafood with free peanuts at the table. Steps from the square's nightly entertainment.
Cody's Original Roadhouse - Sumter
The VillagesCasual steakhouse chain known for hand-cut steaks, baby back ribs, and free peanuts at every table. The vibe is laid-back and family-friendly with generous portions and a full bar.