Below is a list of places to eat and drink that offer great food and views! 
Places with a ⭐ are some of our favorites!

Crystal River 

KC Wine and Koffee Bar ⭐

• Address: 564 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: Nestled within a historic 1920s building, this cozy spot offers a variety of wines, coffee, and light meals, including Greek salad and shawarma.
• Approx Cost: $

Vintage On 5th 

• Address: 114 NE 5th St, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: An elegant dining experience in a historic venue, featuring American cuisine with dishes like fried green tomatoes and rack of lamb.
• Approx Cost: $$$

Sea Hagg Deli 

• Address: 9691 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: A deli offering hearty breakfast options and sandwiches, including a notable Cuban sandwich and breakfast croissants.
• Approx Cost: $

St. Johns Tavern ⭐

• Address: 572 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: A gastropub with an inviting atmosphere, offering smash burgers, tavern chips, and a variety of drinks.
• Approx Cost: $

Breakfast Station ⭐

• Address: 1676 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: Known for its generous breakfast and lunch portions with favorites like pancakes and stuffed French toast.
• Approx Cost: $

Island Outpost 

• Address: 14231 W Ozello Trail, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: A tiki bar with a menu that boasts fresh, homemade dishes in a quaint, Old Florida atmosphere.
• Approx Cost: $

Backwater Fins 

• Address: 13982 W Ozello Trail, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: Offers a range of seafood dishes in a casual setting, with specialties including grouper sandwich and seafood boil.
• Approx Cost: $$

Grannie's Country Cookin’ Restaurant 

• Address: 1712 SE US Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: A homestyle eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch with dishes like country fried steak and eggs.
• Approx Cost: $

The Crab Plant

• Address: 201 NW 5th St, Crystal River, FL
• Brief Description: Specializes in fresh crabs and seafood, offering steamed buckets of crab and a seafood market.
• Approx Cost: $$

Tipsy Tarpon ⭐

• Address: 513 NW 2nd Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428
• Brief Description: Outdoor Bar with live music on the weekends over looking King's Bay in Crystal River
• Approx Cost: $

 

Dunnellon 

The Pizza Joint Wood Fire Pies 

• Address: 7973 W Dunnellon Rd, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: Known for its wood fire pizzas, this restaurant also serves calzones, salads, and Cuban sandwiches among other favorites.
• Approx Cost: $

Silver Moon Tavern 

• Address: 3025 US-41, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: A friendly local tavern offering a variety of pub foods and drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
• Approx Cost: $

Riviera Maya Mexican Restaurant ⭐

• Address: 11352 North Williams St Suite 103, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: Offers a wide selection of Mexican dishes including margarita flights, carnitas tacos, and shrimp poblano in a beautifully decorated setting.
• Approx Cost: $$

Swampy's Bar & Grille ⭐

• Address: 19773 E Pennsylvania Ave, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: A riverside establishment known for its Cajun fare and stunning views of the Rainbow River.
• Approx Cost: $

Stumpknockers Restaurant 

• Address: 13821 SW State Rd 200, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: Offers a wide range of American fare including seafood platters, gator nuggets, and frog legs in a riverside setting.
• Approx Cost: $

Lugo's Grill ⭐

• Address: 20583 W Pennsylvania Ave, Dunnellon, FL
• Brief Description: Real authentic Cuban restaurant 
• Approx Cost: $$