The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Crystal River, May 2024

"Wow! Probably one of the best meals I've ever had. Our crew ordered several things to try and not one thing was bad or off! The smoked amberjack and..."

Jeannene Johnston Norman Carter

Bob Mierow

"I’ve been three times now. Excellent food all three times! The best Sangria you will ever have..."

Steve Fleming

Cody's Original Roadhouse

73/100 (7041 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Suzie Lee

"I was apprehensive coming here to begin with as past experiences at Cody's Roadhouse in other towns have been not so favorable. Actually it has been..."

Randy Moore

"The food was delicious but the waitstaff were what earned my 5th star. Debi was so attentive and wonderful. She kept checking in on us. Happy hour..."

Brenda Heather Hollingsworth

"Prime rib. Delicious! Cooked to perfection, 3 servings, all to order! One had loaded baked potato, one black beans and rice, the other dairy..."

Rc

"I always enjoy Cody's. It is a loud and boisterous place but the food is great (ribs are my favorite) and you can throw your peanut shells on the..."

Dick F

"Randall. For a chain, this place rocks. Peanuts on the table, LONG happy hour with great drinks. Excellent Steaks and..."

Randall

"Great service. Great food. Great prices. All around good place to..."

Charity Lavalier

"Good Restaurant with Reservations. Overall a pretty good restaurant but with some reservat ions. It's a fun place to go but not for someone looking..."

Bill Williams

"Best Place in Town. I have no idea which Cody's some of these reviewers went to, but they could not have gone to Cody's in Crystal River. The entire..."

BillG

"Good Food. Good food for a chain. I like the steaks and the..."

Bill Handforth

"Not bad for a chain. Cheap enough prices for average..."

B

"I really enjoy Cody's!! Our server was Cindy W. and she did a great job!! Seven in our party and she pulled it off without a hitch!! And she's cute!!..."

Johnny

"Server could have been more attentive but overall good. Well mannered and knowledgeable about the menu. Very crowded a couple of tables could be..."

Barb F

"The service was great, we were seated quickly. The server quickly introduced herself and wrote her name on the the paper that covered the table. The..."

Ame Davis

"Don't expect any mask wearing at this joint. If that doesn't bother you, then you have a lot to look forward to. Staff was super friendly and the..."

TDM Steen

"Awesome service! All the employees were so friendly. Heather was very attentive and inviting. She made the visit a pleasant one. The new Cody's..."

S. Soto

"Great atmosphere. Friendly staff very sweet. The food amazing they ha 2 for $20 must get. The steak, ribs and coconut shrimp was amazing. They have..."

Brigida Catlin

"I've been here many times. Everything I've had here has been good. Friendly waiters, hot food served in a timely manner. Very clean. Reasonably..."

Deana Pierson

"Food was great. Huge portions, reasonable prices. The cinnamon butter puts Texas road house to..."

Cheryl Davis

"Would give them 6 stars if i could! Love the bartenders Kassi, Vanessa, and Jeri♥♥⚓ the anchors to my..."

Lou Zezuski

Charlie's Fish House

72/100 (5582 ratings)

Crabmeat Stuffed Shrimp

Shrimp and Grits

Salmon

Shrimp

Grouper Charlie's Favorite

Tilapia

Coconut Shrimp with Pineapple Fluff

Wheelchair Accessible

"My wife wanted stuffed shrimp for our anniversary. She said they were delicious. I got seafood platter and all was good except scallops breading fell..."

Arterial Motive

"Best meal in Crystal River so far!!!! We have tried several top rated seafood restaurants in the area and by far this has been the best!! We ordered..."

Leslie

"Great local fish house. If you want something special on your order just ask. Friendly efficient staff. Food was tasty. Lunch specials are $6.99...."

George K

"Absolute best frog legs!!!! Gator bites were a bit chewy. Onion rings kinda bland, burger was small, hush puppies could use more..."

Jessica

"Friendly service. Ask to have food seasoned to your liking ( they don't season routinely, for those with health concerns, but are happy to..."

Debbie P.

"Have enjoyed it over the years.. I've been going to Charlie's over the last ten years with my family and it has always been a hit for us. The broiled..."

David C.

"Charlie's going down hill fast. I was at Charlies about 3 weeks ago, and found that service and food quality have certainly gone down hill pretty..."

Tr Hagin

"Not a fancy place/ but great food. If your looking for a fancy five star place than this place isnt for you,BUT if your looking for simple and..."

Tammyt384

"My meal was great! People Were nice and the place was packed. You do the..."

Chef Hubby

"Easily the best seafood in Citrus County. I give it 5..."

Brian Carrico

"The waitress was so nice and even let us have a sample taste before ordering. The food was delicious! Big portions at a great price too! I would..."

Tonya Hazel

RobertsMom NC

"The food and service here were top of the line. The food is affordable and delicious. The ambience of the restaurant was very nice and calm. The..."

Rob Nelson

"The food was delicious and the presentation was very nice. The portions were good and the prices were affordable and okay. The waitress was nice but..."

The Adventurers

""Timing is everything", a very wise man taught me. The steamed shrimp, hush puppies, and cheese grits (excellent cheese grits!) were all fine. But...."

Sherry Schwager

"Nice fish camp type of atmosphere. Food was delicious. Shrimp was cooked just right not overly battered or deep fried. Try the local cream ale...."

Bernadette Lloyd

"This is a must to go to a traditional restaurant in Crystal River. It's right on the water. The place is big enough to attend to the customers. Fast..."

Ximena Rosales Top Miami Realtor (Rosales Miami)

Peck's Old Port Cove

85/100 (5090 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food is good. Sometimes food is better than other visits. I've had many birthdays, get togethers, date nights and celebrated my wedding here. Love..."

J. B.

"Amazing place and views. Sea food and a good sampling of non sea food as well. Friendly and attentive staff and great location for a road trip..."

Mark

"First time here. Very good food and nice atmosphere. I really enjoyed the all you can eat fried fish dinner. The fish is cut up and battered in..."

Adam Maternowski

"Had the pecks platter and the food was cooked perfectly. The waitresses were very nice and sitting outside was great. I would recommend this place...."

Dan

"Amazing food and service and even have outside dining and bar on the water if you need to get away and clear your head from the days grind it's..."

Jon Pucillo Sr

"We sat outside and enjoyed the peace and quiet. The free onion strings appetizer is really good. Hold on to the sauce to use with your meal as well...."

Alicia

Mcdonald's

70/100 (4869 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food is always good when we stop. Nice staff. They always get your order..."

Nicole Landseadel

"It's good but all teens need to come to CB teens lounge..."

Bryant Williams

"The McDonald’s Restaurant in Crystal River serves up a selection of food and beverages consistent with what you’d expect from this international..."

Beth Williams

"Stopped here for a quick breakfast on a day trip around Florida. The food was tasty and the service was friendly and fast. However, the soda machine..."

Richard Johnson

"The lunch crew is awesome. There's usually a long line but that's because of lack of staff (not the ones who are there) and the area being a heavy..."

DeAnn Barton

"We went through the drive thru for drinks and ended up adding cookies to our order. The chocolate chip cookies at McDonald's are really good! I wish..."

Michelle Henderson

"i went this morning (5-24) and the lady working on the headset was so nice!! you could tell it was stressful and i felt so bad adding on to it but..."

Victoria Taylor

Applebee's

70/100 (3901 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"It was alright. Nothing special. Server was..."

Lovegoodfood

"Had a good meal here the other day with great friends. We moved tables on our server and he didn't mind. He was attentive and got the order just..."

Lindsay Siegmund

"Wife and I went here for Easter with 7 other friends. We were seated after only a 10 minute wait. I had double crusted shrimp that melted in my..."

David Rackett

"The bartender Jenna is phenomenal. She makes some of the best drinks, and I know I wouldn’t really want go anywhere else. She’s attentive and..."

Nicholas Johnson

"We had a very large group of 20 and were seated outside. The waitress did a great job serving us. All the orders came out right and the food was..."

A Relloka

"It was the husband and I everything was closed and needed to eat. Food and drinks was..."

MaryAnn Harrison

The Crab Plant

82/100 (3881 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place was recommended by a few people on the Manatee Tour we'd just finished. We lucked out getting parking up close and not having to wait too..."

Nanette Odell

"O M Goodness. This place. Unbelievable. Fabulous dinner tonight. Started with a cup of chowder each. Real good. Wife, Crab Cake Sandwich...."

Howard Crostic

"What a fantastic place! I was wanting fresh seafood and my friend, who lives here, took us to this place. I was also afraid that getting coconut..."

Sara Beth Wade

"Great local vibe tucked away on the river. I've never been disappointed at The Crab Plant! The food is always fresh & hot and the beer is cold. I..."

JustHavinFun

"Had a wonderful dinner tonight. The Marker 48 Red Ale was great, the smoked mullet dip is a special kind of amazing and the crab cakes and grilled..."

Angela Dinkins

"Our Server, Olivia did a fantastic job amd the food was amazing!! We will definitely be repeat customers! Thanks for the good food and service! Try..."

Benjamin Chewning

"By far, one of the best seafood restaurants I've eaten at in Florida. There's no frills, just simple GREAT tasting food. The view is nice and great..."

Lorena Bolding

Grannie's Restaurant

93/100 (3497 ratings)

Egg Bacon and Potatoes

Philly Cheesesteak Omelettes

A Publix Carrot Cake to Celebrate the 94th Birthday of Julian L Williams Jr at Grannie’S

Omelette

Auce Fried Chicken 3veg

Chicken and Dumplings

Half Order of Biscuits & Gravy

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was great, my server was fast and attentive. I had eggs, grits and a pancake. Was probably the fastest food I've had in a long time. Way faster..."

Bridgett Briles

"Let me start by saying two things 1) please note this is real country diner cooking. No frills no hipster nonsense for food it’s real southern..."

Laura Mason

"My fiance and I got the country fried steak and a side of biscuits and gravy, it was simply delicious! The gravy was absolutely the best part. The..."

Savannah Nash

"Excellent home-style breakfast and lunch. Good food, good portions, excellent service for a good price. Might not be the best choice if you are..."

Nicholas Maselli

Joe Garvin

"Fantastic home-style food and prices! Went there two of three mornings that I was in town. Warmly welcomed and taken care of by..."

Erin D Mitchell

"The parking lot was overflowing. Did not want to go but my friend insisted. I was angry and hated we had to wait in such a long line however it moved..."

Sharon Temple

"Great diner type food... Their country ham is wonderful. I also get their fried chicken livers. I see many folks like their sausage gravy with..."

Robert Croft

Crackers Bar & Grill

77/100 (8938 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service, excellent food ( the gator tail appetizer was the best and most tender gator I have ever eaten), large portions, great view, really..."

Theresa McDonald Imbach

"Great time with my friends. Busy place caused a lengthy wait to be seated and it took too long to get our dinners but our server did her best to..."

Lisa Ussery

"Freshest shrimp ever, the salmon topped taco salad must have had a full 12 is of salmon on it, grilled to perfection. Chelsea was the perfect..."

Brenda Gerke

"Cracker's is a great restaurant on Kings Bay and Crystal River. Plenty of indoor and shaded outdoor seating. Our service has always been good, and..."

Bill Baer

"Best burgers and seafood around. Worth the 1.5hr drive to get excellent meals. Katie was excellent as..."

Amy Somwaru

Dan's Clam Stand

77/100 (3211 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We recently relocated to Florida. The last thing I did was to eat my whole belly fried clams while we were still in New England, fearing I might..."

Darlene Cabral

"My wife and I just had lunch at Dans Clam Stand and what a treat. The Blackened Grouper was outstanding as was the service. We would not hesitate in..."

Greg

"Fantastic food and service. Oysters and shrimp as good as any place in the state. Our waitress was polite and very attentive. Why go any place..."

Jake Street

"New England Clam shack!. Friend and I tried out Dan's for lunch yesterday and ended up coming back for dinner as well! I had fried scallops at about..."

Woodframes

"Awesome food....best meal we had all week from St. Augustine to Crystal River! Be advised that they do not take credit cards BUT there is an ATM on..."

Brian

"Randall. Don't be put off by the exterior, this place has some of the best seafood around. Great chowders, fried shrimp and belly clams. Dan is..."

Randall

"Best seafood In town, great prices and good service. Ive lived in citrus county for 10 yrs and so far dan's is the best seafood in the area and..."

Sherry

"Keeps getting better. The first time I went to this place, it was strictly a biker bar. That said, the guys on the Harleys apparently knew a good..."

Bill Williams

"Not at all as expected. It's not a "stand" at all but a full service restaurant. Not surprisingly, the clams were great. Try the whole belly or the..."

James Emerson

"I am going to hate myself but.... Dan's is a local haunt that would be wise to invest in a janitorial service for some well-deserved deep cleaning...."

Skully

"On our way back home, we stopped at Dan’s Clam Stand in Crystal River for lunch. Any time I see whole belly clams on a menu, I have to check it..."

Cat

"Atmosphere is seaside rustic. Food is fantastic, very good and large servings. We ate shrimp and lobster. Both were very delicious. Pricing was..."

Theodore Grantz

"There was a table of 8 of us. Everything that we had from clam chowder, poor boy, grouper, to fried oysters was very good. I would definitely go..."

Darlene Murphy

"Probably hands down some of the best Mahi Mahi I have had in a loooong time. It was so juicy and seasoned perfects. We got fried clams, fried..."

Joshua Adams

"My go to for sea food. Best around. Service has always been fantastic. Food has always came out hot and fresh. Never a problem. Would recommend to..."

William McAvoy

"Excellent grouper and haddock. Had a steamer special for appetizer and they were succulent! A bit messy for the fingertips but so worth it. Dine in..."

Liane James

"Great relaxing place to eat outside with a fantastic menu and good service. What could be better? I had the lobster roll today and will try the clam..."

Sunshine Jenny

"Great, great, great food!! We had Snow Crab legs, Fresh Peel n Eat Shrimp and the Clam Strip basket with coleslaw and hushpuppys. The coleslaw is a..."

Amanda Green

"Great place! Told the waitress we were on vacation and didn't know the best foods to try, so feed us. She brought us several dishes that were..."

Scott Guerrant

Denny's

74/100 (3141 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love this place! Never closed, great food, and Crystal gives the best service, ever! � Our definite go..."

Holly Gratz Elpers

"Awesome place to eat. Awesome food. Awesome staff. Belle was my server..."

William Cason

"With my sister and nephews for dinner. We have the most amazing waitress I have ever had at this Denny's! Now I have a waitress to request...and hope..."

Brittney Boles

"Had the Super Slam special, It was great and I would recommend..."

Scott Mitchell

"Best food for the price anywhere (except home). Extra friendly servers and manager Nathaniel. Love this joint..."

Clay Gratz

"I live in Indiana and only get to Florida every couple of years to visit family. We always go to Denny’s at least once when I’m there. It’s a..."

Sally Gratz Garcia

"Stopped in Denneys to eat this evening. Had a great meal and our waitress , Amber was..."

Pat Wright

"Kati Keene was our server, super efficient & friendly. We are tourists & she gave us lots of great ideas. Go here & ask for Kati Keene, & give her a..."

Kelly Wickham

"Sabrina was an awesome server and Denny's is great! I love this..."

Hector Sostre

"I went to Denny's and had Sabrina as my server and she was amazing! Service and food was awesome! 5 stars for..."

Vanessa Ginda

"Sabrina Yates best server hands down..."

Courtney Nicole

"Lisa is one of the best waitresses we ever had. Food was great. Good portions. So if you go there ask for Lisa's..."

Scott Kalvinek

"Food is always great! I'd post a picture of it but I kinda already ate it, couldn't help it, it was good! Staff is always awesome, Sabrina y. Was our..."

Amanda Platz

"The food and service was great the hostess Marissa was really helpful and was even friendly after we changed seats. We will be coming..."

Betty Lolly

"Regulars here for the night shifts. Me and a group of guys usually stumble in after sports. Friendly service and good food. Reasonable prices...."

The Juggernaut

"I got this order to go. I got the bourbon bacon burger and my husband got the double cheeseburger. They were awesome and Ryan who helped me out..."

Deborah Hoffman

"Everything looked Very clean . Great server named Ryan. Awesome menu. Keep up the great..."

Heather Weaver

"Haven't been to a Denny's in years. Hubby had 2 eggs, scrambled, potatoes and sausage patties with rye toast. Food was good. I had crepes with bacon..."

Erika Stacy

"Had breakfast at the Crystal River Denny's. My Philly omelet and my boyfriend's Eggs Benedict were exceptional. Manager Tara Jo ran a great crew and..."

Jennifer Predko

"We came here for breakfast while my family member was in surgery, so we were stressed out. Travis took excellent care of us and made us feel very..."

DeAnn Barton

"Order this place through doordash through Denny's virtual restaurant the meltdown. It is a bit far from my location but it was available to be..."

Mike Emerson

"Was great! The food was wonderful and the associates were friendly. No wait to get a table, we went on a Thursday morning for breakfast. plenty of..."

Tammy Kay

Little Caesars

81/100 (2691 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"For fast pizza we were impressed.. quick, tasty, busy but fresh. It was about 12.00 & we had a special - 4 pizza squares, a box of cheesy bread &..."

THE STAATS

"The pie was Classic but the taste..... More like euphoria for my taste buds. My pie was take out as i ordered online i had my code with me. When i..."

James Kuntzman

"I love Ceasar's pizza and have been eating it for 20+..."

Edward Smolski

"Love love love there thick crust. Best around Citrus..."

Anthony Nappo

"Great employees person that took my order very nice an..."

Jean Corbin

Wendy's

70/100 (2615 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Clean but took a while to get served even though I was the only one in line, and there were 7-10 people behind the counter. Next time I'll go through..."

G R

"Friendly service,hot accurate order. Order came out quickly. Great that Wendy's offers Senior free drink. But ya have to..."

Gary

Margarita Breeze

86/100 (2359 ratings)

"We had a party of 20 that came to dinner for a graduation party! Our table was ready. Our waiter was awesome and tried his best to ensure our drinks..."

Denise Wells

"To start with the service was great,food was hot and ready in a reasonable time.portions were more than enough our waitress was very friendly also..."

Jim Bartholomew

"The food was great , view spectacular and our server was fantastic. Enjoyed it and will be..."

Holly Wedell Heiden

"Excellent mahi mahi Cobb salad. Friendly staff, not crowded, and on the water. Very pleasant relaxing experience. They have new ownership and this is..."

Megan McBride

"Love this place. The food, the staff, the drinks, everything. This place is a very family friendly atmosphere. The churrasco is a amazing. My son ate..."

Lo Vazquez

"Went there to look at the hotel that will get torn down soon. It was where Elvis stayed in 1961 when he filmed his 9th movie "Follow That Dream", and..."

Jeff Karpiscak

"The margarita breeze has excellent food! I had the scallops and shrimp. Outstanding! We will definitely eat there again! Highly..."

Susan Jackson

"Awsome, good dinner, good drinks great..."

Susan Mimnaugh

Chili's Grill & Bar

70/100 (2312 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was great. Sat in the bar area and the bar tender was easily handling 4 tables and 2 bar patrons with a smile and geart service. Food came..."

Rebecca Turnbull

"Honestly I have never really been a fan of Chili’s, always had “okay” food and “okay” service. However, after last night I cannot wait to..."

Destiny Richey

"Had a very good dinner. Other than my feet sticking to the floor in the bathroom, I was pleased. I wish he didn’t just offer chips like it was..."

Thomas Caywood

"Love this place. Had the egg rolls my favorite. Chips and queso with the works. 2 for 1 bloody Marys and..."

Sky Art

"Best service I've ever had at a Chilis. Decent music and not filled with tacky..."

David

"Good food fast and friendly service. We'll be coming back..."

Ed Flowers

Vintage On 5th

87/100 (2216 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I went here for dinner with my parents and a friend of theirs on a Saturday evening. I will have to say, the quality of the food was great. The..."

Robert

"Love this place. Never had a bad meal for very reasonable price. Seafood specials based on the season are always a hit. Nice quiet restaurant with..."

Monika

"I had the she crab soup which was thick and creamy which is what you want in a she-crab soup. I would rate this definitely at 9 out of 10 since I had..."

Steve And Jasmine

"This was a very pleasant surprise in a small town, even if it is a tourist location. We visited here based on some reviews and were not disappointed..."

Rebecca Wagliardo Courtney

"I had been on a week long vacation to Key Largo with a great group of people. We stopped in to Crystal River, Florida to swim with the manatees. This..."

Jacob Porter

"Fantastic dinner. Our waiter, Michael, was awesome. We had the honey mustard rack of lamb and Chilean sea bass in buerre blanc, sun-dried tomato..."

Tbecker

"Wonderful find! We come to Crystal River once a year. Discovered this restaurant and make it a point to dine there when in town. The food is..."

Debbie

"Cute place and a great concept, but the food is mediocre. I liked it ok but it was nothing special & overpriced because it didn't live up to..."

Ditte Vangsgaard Olesen

"Great food, marvelous wine list To be honest, never would have expected to find such a place in the areaWait staff was..."

G Brock P

"Great service, excellent wine list and delicious food. I will be returning..."

Helivet333

"From head to toe.. AMAZING!. I created an urban spoon account just to review this amazing restaurant. My girlfriend and I made a reservation (good..."

Corey Lutynski

"We were visiting in the area and decided to try this restaurant. We called for reservations but the restaurant was booked. They suggested we come to..."

Ccccccc

"This restaurant is definitely NOT closed!!! When you do visit Vintage on 5th you won't be disappointed in any way. The food is fantastic, the..."

Maryann Fields

"Road Trip Stop.. I love road trips whether it is for fun or a purpose. We get to try places away from home.Vintage On 5th was a great stop for..."

Maj. R.S. Andrews C.S.A.

"Very Formal NICE !. Excelllent food and sevice, We have eaten here several times and the food has always been good and the service is excellent ,..."

Lipsky

"Absolutely outstanding!. We dined at this wonderful restaurant tonight, as we do each year when we are in the area on vacation. The food was superb..."

Clen

"All around great experience. I visited this restaurant while taking a weekend retreat in crystal river. It was my wides choice and she did well. The..."

Scott

"Beautiful dining room andwonderful food with excellent service that is not over serviced. Probably the only A-rated restaurant in the area that..."

Luke

"Great food and nicely priced excellent..."

Chris

"Vintage on 5th is located in downtown Crystal River. Not exactly a metropolis, so calling it downtown is a stretch. It is located on – you guessed..."

Grub

"What a cozy restaurant to share with your friends and family. I can't wait to take my mom here! Honestly, the service was wonderful and even though..."

Karen Aplin

"This restaurant is truly a hidden gem! The atmosphere is cozy and quaint, the staff was super attentive and so very friendly and the food was..."

Sarah Glidden

"My husband has been here before but this was my first time. He says it was better when he came in on a week night. There are vegetarian/vegan options..."

BettyJo Camp

"The food and service at Vintage on 5th is outstanding! My wife and I were well treated and the meals we ordered were delicious. My wife had the..."

Tyler Toone

"My husband and I celebrated our 22 year anniversary here. It was absolutely delicious. From the moment we walked in to the moment we walked out, the..."

Jennifer F.

"My husband & I spent our first wedding anniversary at this amazingly charming restaurant. The food was absolutely amazing. Our waitress was very..."

Mallory Cumbie

"Oh, my! Deliscious food! And the service could not be beat. We will eat here again if we can fit it into our schedule before we leave. Worth every..."

Marsha Lance

"Absolutely excellent. My husband and I had veal chop. It was cooked to perfection. Had soup, salad, veal chops and a sundae for dessert. Our..."

Carol Zisman

The Biscuit Barn

90/100 (2198 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is now my new favorite place to eat! The biscuits and gravy is absolutely delicious and so is the cheeseburger! � Very friendly staff and the..."

Kim Risher-Whitsel

"This place is fantastic. The food amazing, service fast & accurate. Every employee had a smile on their face & they acknowledge every person they..."

Vickie Hall Rock

"Have been here for breakfast several times, always good, the service is great. meals brought to the table just as ordered, staff checks back..."

Dan Mc Kee

"My sis brought me for breakfast, best breakfast ever! Guess what?! Going back again this morning! —from..."

Betty French

"Love this place! The best breakfast in town!!! Staff and owner are..."

Tammy Frederick Meador

"The staff here is very friendly and AJ makes an effort to interact with all the customers. The food is very good and the service is..."

Terri Tremblay

"We stopped in today, looking for someplace near 7 rivers. What a find! A mom and pop place that should not be missed. Our server was Barb, and..."

Sherri N Jay

"Always great food and great service at Biscuit Barn North! Like very much that the owner goes around saying hello to his..."

Jean Flieger

"One of the best places to eat in crystal river and so is the one in homosassa. Food is great, service is great and the people are..."

Ron Kirk

"Awesome breakfast,, huge plates,, incredible service,,, and low prices !!! What more can you ask..."

Matt Burlakoff

"I am so glad we stopped here. The food was amazing and staff was so friendly! I’m not sure how they get their biscuits cooked so perfectly, but..."

holly askins

"We swam with the manatees in the morning and our manatee guide Jake from Fun 2 Dive recommended this place for breakfast. 😋He said he frequents..."

Josie Jose Olivas

"Awesome local spot for breakfast. Friendly people and good food. We will definitely be..."

Robert Otis

"TOP 10 BEST BISCUITS AND GRAVY... I consider myself a biscuit and gravy connoisseur as it is my go to for breakfast both at home and while traveling...."

Michael Payne

"This is the best breakfast place by far anywhere in Citrus County. Best bacon, best eggs, best biscuits, best service, best prices and on and on it..."

Minerva Napier

"Food is really good and reasonably priced. The restaurant is very clean and the owners are very friendly checking every customer to make sure the..."

Vikki Rife

"Their homemade cinnamon buns are flakey and delicious. Their portions are just right. The staff is friendly, helpful, and very attentive. The good..."

Jodie Haven

"This place is amazing! All of the severs were attentive & I believe, the owner (a gentleman) was helping wipe tables and seat guests. Not only great..."

Katrina Crawford

Arby's

76/100 (2153 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Cheap Eats

"Absolutely amazing fresh food. I had the Reuben which was one of the most flavorful and mouthwatering I have ever had. The caramel shake was..."

Diane Vanderhoof

Norton's Riverside Sports Bar & Grill

80/100 (2149 ratings)

"This a very nice place to watch a game. It is great either inside or on the ouside deck. The food was delicious. The staff is incredibly friendly and..."

Roberto Colon

"Crystal River has alot to offer in food variety, but when I want a great burger...This is the place. The burgers are huge and messy. My favorite is..."

Mark Miller

"We had a great experience here on the night of the Stone Crab Festival. The place was packed but we got a table pretty quickly and the waiter was..."

Adair Barnes Owen

"First time we've been there to watch a game as we did not have electricity because of Irma. The wait staff was very attentive; the wings and beer..."

Nita Vandre Hass

"It’s a great place to relax, eat and have drinks! Great music as..."

Amber Fletcher Woods

Subway

73/100 (2028 ratings)

Restaurants

Fast Food

Lunch

"Just went, after Little Ceasers, slammed their door in mine and my boyfriends face. Jeainne, I think is how her name was spelled, was an AMAZING..."

Arienna Wayne

"Always very friendly staff and fast service. Very clean and well kept my go to subway in..."

Matthew Brown

"Great service and the workers are amazing! Jeannie is a great manager and the subs are great. Would highly..."

Abby Witkowski

"Good friendly service 😁 the food was great look forward to eating here..."

Amber Herr

"Zack is amazing - he is only employee here today. Highly recommend this location! Excellent customer..."

Sawyer Clan

"Always a friendly person and a good sandwich! One of the best Subways..."

Lisa Sigler

Taco Bell

79/100 (1931 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The night manager I believe..., was AMAZING!! I didn't catch her name though but smaller, petite girl with blonde hair.... was so sweet, said my..."

Nicholas Flenor

"Food was hot and fresh and I arrived after 10 pm on a Friday night. Ordered some taco supremes to cure a late night hunger. There was no line. Food..."

Kelly “Kelly’s Critique” Gilmore

"This prompted me to write about a visit from 5 years ago lol. I can tell you now that this taco bell is not perfect but does a pretty good job. They..."

Sixx the Kidd

"Since we're always traveling we run out of eating options due to such poor quality in most fast food. Didn't really want Taco Bell but glad we did! ..."

James Weeks

Los Magueyes Mexican Restaurant

90/100 (1833 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I have eaten at every Mexican place in Crystal River and I'm going to say it - this one is hands down the best no competition. The chips are thin and..."

Holly Paige

"Great place. My food was fresh and hot. The guacamole 🥑 is HOMEMADE, and absolutely delicious, none of that dipped out of a bucket kind. Service..."

Anita Marshall

"My new favorite place. Extremely friendly staff, great atmosphere, great prices, amazing food and lastly fast service. Their salsa and chips are..."

Daniel Walker

"First time being there. Loved it. Love the..."

janet thompson

"Food was fantastic, service was friendly, accommodating and fast. The margarita I had was huge and we'll made. Definitely going..."

Beth Ballentine

"Amazing food. Very flavorful food, a wonderful atmosphere , large portions, decent prices. My family had a wonderful time they even had a kids menu..."

MerGirl Hailey

"The food was hot and flavorful, the dining room was clean, the service was quick and friendly, the prices reasonable, and the ambiance was pleasant...."

Nathan Graf

"We came here 3 weeks in a row. The food is the BEST Mexican restaurant around. Portions are gigantic and the BEST tasting. Margaritas are Absolutely..."

Candy Crousore

Norton's Riverside Sports Bar N Grill

85/100 (1781 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This a very nice place to watch a game. It is great either inside or on the ouside deck. The food was delicious. The staff is incredibly friendly and..."

Roberto Colon

"Crystal River has alot to offer in food variety, but when I want a great burger...This is the place. The burgers are huge and messy. My favorite is..."

Mark Miller

"We had a great experience here on the night of the Stone Crab Festival. The place was packed but we got a table pretty quickly and the waiter was..."

Adair Barnes Owen

"First time we've been there to watch a game as we did not have electricity because of Irma. The wait staff was very attentive; the wings and beer..."

Nita Vandre Hass

"It’s a great place to relax, eat and have drinks! Great music as..."

Amber Fletcher Woods

"Sports bar. Good food. Isabella gave us great service. It was disconcerting to see people walking in and out without a mask though all servers were..."

Jodi Kellis

"Good food, and plenty of it. Nice atmosphere with both inside and outside dining. There is an outside bar that we plan to come back to and enjoy...."

Onara Garcia

"Great spot in Crystal River. Nachos were amazing. Grouper bites were the..."

Wesley Hummel

"This place is amazing, great food, good music. The staff is so friendly.. they allowed my dog, and Cheri greeted her with some ice cold water...."

Kristin Joyce

"One of the few local options with easy outdoor seating and servers wearing masks! The beer, burger, and wings were exactly what we needed after a..."

Emmy Kegler

"The food is delicious. The staff is friendly. Nice portions and not to expensive. I give them a..."

Arleen Kurtz

"This restaurant pushed out the fastest food that I have ever seen and all the food I've tried during this experience was delicious! Very friendly..."

Dan Parker

"Eat lunch there all time with friends. Great food and we always have the same server every time. She's..."

Edwin Wallace

Lollygaggers Sports Pub & Grill

73/100 (1773 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dunkin'

70/100 (1738 ratings)

"Let me tell you guys what... Who is really AWAKE when they are in line ordering coffee? Not me! Brian came to the intercom and boy and immediate..."

Brittany Fitch

"This is the first time I've seen a dunkin donuts and Baskin Robin's combined, but it seems like a good idea. The employees were freindly and there..."

E Wise

"The staff is amazing and so friendly. They remember my order every morning. The coffee is always fresh and hot, as well as the food and donuts. 100%..."

Lizz Fry

"Just visited this establishment tonight. Walked into the lobby. I have no other words besides excellent service was provided and the lobby, restrooms..."

Anthony Delmar

"The staff is very fast to get you in and out as it is a very busy location. We ordered online, I almost forgot to get the powerade from the fridge, I..."

Renee Roman

"PEYTON IS AWESOME! the 70s theme day made my whole day! loved the raffle. i hope they do this more..."

MeLanee Nicole

Bubbaque's - Crystal River

88/100 (1674 ratings)

Free off-street parking

"Excellent service with Erika at the bar. So attentive. Happy Hour Beverages, $3 hose wines, beers, & well drinks. Great barbecues plates with sides...."

Patti Geiger

"I drive between Tallahassee area and Tampa every few months. I really like stopping in Crystal River for food and stretch break and some..."

Anne Jewett

"Tried 9 different sauces and I definitely have some favorites. Very quaint place with a rustic feel. Salad bar buffet, lots to choose from. I myself..."

Adena Gwirtz

"Decent place for a good meal, the bun for the burgers isn't my favorite, too dry and I think they're potato too. My wife's baked potato was under the..."

W MC

"You guys killed it!! I’m from Louisiana…I came 4 times last summer and was great every time…..but we came last week during Mardi Gras and my 3..."

Rebecca Braun

The Loft Bar And Grill

89/100 (1592 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"A huge shout out to the Loft Bar an Grill , best food I,ve eaten around here in a long time . The Prime Rib is to die for , an then just Friday I had..."

Anthony Angelo

"Best wings in town! The food is amazing from the Prime Rib burger to the Carolina philly and let's not forget the cold beer! You will never have a..."

Kelly Surrency

"We are new to the area and found this delightful place to eat. The wings are nice and thick and the bananas foster was to die..."

Londa Willard Slicer

"This place is great. The food, service and patrons are fantastic. My favorite place to eat and..."

Juan R. Alberto

"I have lived in Dunnellon just over a year and my sister and her family brought my Father in to eat and I have to say with 20 years of experience in..."

Pamela E Piguet-Foster

"What a wonderful place to eat lunch. Ran into some friends as well. The food is so good here. The waitress was wonderful. Thank you for the great..."

Patricia Vogel Koch

"Me and my wife ate dinner there tonight. It was delicious. I had the blackened chicken sandwich with fries and she had the chicken Caesar wrap Very..."

Michael Townsend

"Close to home, BEST Prime Rib in the area. The owners and staff are friendly and try their best to make sure you get what you want and what you order..."

Danny Underwood

"Amazing food and vibe. Love this place already! Try the prime rib burger. Best I've had in..."

Carolyn McKnight

"Very good made from scratch food with fast and courteous service. Family run, very comfortable atmosphere. A good ol Florida local bar and grill with..."

Rusty Ellis

"We absolutely love the Loft, wing night is great and love, love the Prime rib burger!!!! It’s a fun place. And we love our little Katie, she’s..."

Lorry Billups

"Had Prime Rib dinner..outstanding...place was packed with good people..down to earth and a lot of..."

Jesse Ledbetter

"Can't beat their food and hospitality! The Loft would be our favorite place to eat even if it wasn't 2 miles..."

Kevin Spiddle

"Great place great food great people enough said!..."

Rick Mattogno

"We had the Mac and cheese and the prime rib burger. Both of these items were..."

Peggy Sue Slusarski

"The prime rib they serve on Friday and Saturday nights is incredible! Best “bar” menu around. Great service and super clean. Looking forward to..."

Kelly Wilson

"The Loft was a stop on a poker run we participated in last Sunday. Great place! The people were very friendly, the beer was cold and the food was..."

Ray DeCeco

"Great place, friendly patrons and awesome staff. Great food..."

Beverly Mangles Walters

"Great food, great staff. Best prime rib in town!! Can't wait to go..."

Theresa Brown

"Outstanding prime rib, outstanding service-definitely will..."

Cindy Shepard

"Morgan has done a great job after taking over! Keep up the good work Morgan and your staff was great while I was in town. Great food and..."

Win Merrill

"We go there after fishing and the food and service is great, large portions. Some of my favorites are the Mac and Cheese, Nacho Grande and Prime Rib...."

Joanne Thorn

"The Food is Absolutely Delish. The Bartenders and wait staff got it going on. I Love this..."

John Dondi

"Best burger ever. Lots more on the menu I’m looking forward..."

Connie J. Hopkins

"Great experience been visiting crystal river never new the place was there tell someone at blue lagoon mentioned it definitely well be..."

Blake Allen Spinks

"Place is awesome, Dawns the best, Salad was..."

Doreen LeBlanc Carafa

"Our fishing forum group met there for the 4th time in as many years and had excellent service and great food. They treat us really good. ..."

Louis Bredice

"We went there for the prime rib special. Even brought our little three-year-old. The staff was spot on. And the prime rib was fantastic. It was about..."

Keith Massagee

"A very nice place. Quiet while I was there, however, a local well known bar/restaurant that's very busy on weekends, due to food and atmosphere. Food..."

Mike Frazier

"So had a Christmas party at the loft tonight. Prices were good and service was nice. There was a short skinny little bartender there. Special shout..."

Kurt Ketchum

"This place is a bit out of the way, however, prime rib dinner was really great. Only available on Friday and Saturday after 5:00 pm and get there..."

Murray Inman

"Great food and cold beer for a little hole in the wall pub. People are friendly, really a great crowd. I will be back and bring some..."

Leon Johns

"Excellent service, outstanding quality of food @ a reasonable price. Recommend..."

Harvey Keyes

"One off the best places to eat in Crystal River..great place to watch sports and drink. Staff is..."

Deborah Johnson

Riviera

82/100 (1521 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is the best for authentic Mexican food. I love a great meal that makes me want to come again. They are so wonderful ..coming to be sure all is..."

Marcine Larrison - Mayers

"This place is a gift! Amazing service and atmosphere with a menu to die for. As a vegan they more than accommodated us. We loved it. Every small..."

Maria Conneway

"Love the Chile relleno, had it with red and with white sauce, the white sauce is the bomb but both were really good, only place around here to get an..."

Jennifer Lane Smolensky

"Great food and great people! Natasha, our server was especially considerate and amazing. � We highly recommend..."

Mary Bannon

"My son and I went there this past Saturday evening. The puffy pork taco was off the chain , the Mexican corn 🌽 was awesome. Our server was on..."

Don Schultz

"This is the 2nd time we have visited here with friends who need gluten free foods. They are super accomodating to get the people what they want/need,..."

Cheryl Richter Allen

"The food, the service, prices, the atmosphere, the music, all wonderful!! Loved it when the girls (wait staff) started singing along with the music..."

Stephen Hicks

"We tried this place out Friday with some friends of ours. The food was yummy and you got a lot for your money. Our waitress was great. Very friendly..."

Lynn Smallwood

"I love this place.. Great food and people.. 2 dollar margaritas are awesome and the karaoke nights are great fun.. they have awesome singers and..."

Mollie Moore

"Been here a couple of times, food is OK. Susie Q the bartender in the back bar is just the best. So friendly and personable. Makes an AWESOME..."

Fiona Aman Rioux

"It doesn't perhaps look promising from the outside; but what a pleasant surprise! They have fantastic specials- $5 lunch options, and many others at..."

Jacki Hofstra Bradt

"Prices were pretty good. Portions were large. They have a wide variety of dishes. Our server Christina was excellent! We highly..."

Surdified Stocks

"Dara is an amazing cook. Never have any problems with my food and it's always made correctly and the plate presentation is always amazing. Food..."

Heidi Aponte

Breakfast Station #9

91/100 (1489 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Sara's Diner Crystal River

83/100 (1472 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a wonderful place! The best sweet tea and biscuits I've had in FL. I enjoyed a beautifully cooked steak burger and snagged a little of my..."

Seth Lee

"Our first time there and we had breakfast which was delicious the biscuits were amazing the service was awesome and had the privilege of sitting next..."

Bettie Tindale Nogueras

"Very good place to eat and Mike says it is the best gravy so far that he has had down..."

Patti Abresch

"Food was really good and very affordable, would definitely recommend this stop for breakfast if you are in the..."

Les Gregory

"Family tradition when we drive from Kentucky to Florida! Excellent service and the best biscuits and..."

Shaw Barnes

"Best homemade bisquits ever!! Food is very good, service is good with a friendly staff, prices are reasonable. Been there 4 times and will contine..."

Sharon Brian Sherley

"Great breakfast. Mexican omelet was amazing. Definitely worth the..."

Janet Reeves Miller

"Great service . Friendly people . And the best breakfast I have had in a long time..."

Melanie Williams Lewis

"Very good food. Very fast even though it was busy. Nice..."

Winona Harvey

"We received awesome service. The diner offers home cooked meals at reasonable prices. It's small, but our food was really..."

Peggy Gray

"Best waitress ever! Large portions low prices. Food was delicious. Be prepared: the omlettes really are massive. Good..."

Angela Willis

"Once again, another little place where you can grab some homemade grub and pies! Had breakfast this morning and the food was delicious, plentiful,..."

M Ocasio

"Great customer service, good food, nice home town feel. Love..."

Ed Flowers

"Great biscuits! Pancakes were a bit "tough", not light and fluffy. Very nice people and cute restaurant, open for breakfast and lunch. They quit..."

T N

"Super staff, great plices and large portions. Pretty much a locals spot but with good reason. Fish sandwich had a piece of lightly battered fillet a..."

Brandon Ness

"Awesome food nice servers and excellent prices to boot. I mean for real what's not to like am I right or what? That club sandwich was humongous I..."

Tom sizemore

"Super clean...Especially the restrooms! (Hint: Always check the restrooms...if they are clean the kitchen usually is as well) Ordered the Senior..."

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