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

"Food is always so delicious. We travel twice a year and we eat here at least 3 times a week. I absolutely love the chicken & rice, my husband loves..."

Mike G

Yoandys

Dockside Bar And Grill

Marathon Grill And Ale House

83/100 (2407 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"You just have to eat at this place. Absolutely worth it. We will be making this a regular vacation visit. The live music was really nice and, no, we..."

Stephen Zacher

"Erin is the best bartender ever. Never had a bad meal. I love this..."

Ken King

"Got takeout, Food was great, had the seafood fra diavolo, lobster Ruben, kids had burgers and blackened Mahi Mahi. Service was..."

Diana Logue

"This place has the BEST Philly cheesesteak I have ever had! Service is good, band was good, atmosphere was good. I would come here..."

Cassandra LaMar

"This was the BEST meal that we have had in years. The filet mignon was cooked perfectly and seasoned so well and was so tender and juicy! I had..."

Bonnie Robinson

"Great place, easy atmosphere, waitress was awesome, food was..."

Marilyn Angelone

"Burke table for 8, please. Nice local restaurant and bar. Our waitress was very friendly and helpful.The food and drink prices were average and the..."

Doreen Burke

"2nd best place to eat in Marathon! I had Crab cakes with 100% crab meat! Hubby had fish and chips! So awesome! And they serve late, kitchen closes at..."

Sharon “SharBear” Lyons

"They were packed and short handed. But the portions were generous a d the fries were some of the best I have had in a..."

jeffrey Waddle

"Their Pretzels are amazing and their wings were tasty and affordable. Good atmosphere and open later than a lot of other popular spots in Marathon ..."

Heather T

"DONT NOT PASS THIS PLACE BY!! Came here for happy hour at 530 and was able to get 6 bang bang shrimp and a tuna steak for 5$ each! They have this..."

Ever Barrera

"Love this place, ice cold beers! Bud light, chocolate, whatever suits your fancy. Try the pizza! Tastes just like the streets of New York - and you..."

Jonathan Nielsen

"I found this place on Google Maps and it did not dissappoint! You can tell it's more of a locals dive, and that is exactly what I love. The staff was..."

Holly Shapiro

"The bbq Mac and cheese was delicious, fish tacos are decent and the chicken marsala was ok sauce was very runny. The crem Brule cheesecake was to die..."

Nichole Alexander

"We come here quite often. Best place to watch football and grab a great meal. Love the new menu, but don't worry, if you have a past favorite, they..."

Jennifer Boyd

"Glad we stopped by to try a new place. The service was great the food was awsom and the drinks were stiff! Thank guys.. for keeping the prices down..."

Billy Duke

"The jalapeno poppers appetizer was great. The pizza fries appetizer could use a bit more flavoring, but the cheese amount was perfect. I enjoyed the..."

Margaret M. Keller

"visit establishment frequently arguably one of the best burgers in town. Pizza's delicious. Very friendly bartenders and servers. Plenty of TV's to..."

Adam kopp Stolldorf

"This was a Savior. They were one of the few left open after 10 and after being turned down twice this place welcomed us. They had amazing 5 Dollar..."

Benjamin

"Our favorite spot to go for happy hour, 2x daily! And Wednesday night Trivia. Fun drink specials & sooooo many bears on..."

Aimee Okerstrom

"Located in a strip mall, you kinda expect it to be alright. You will be pleasantly surprised at the food and the micro beers. Excellent! I recommend..."

Phaedra Cline

"We stopped here to get a bite to eat the restaurant was mostly full but there was plenty of room at the bar. Corey the bartender, took our order and..."

John Trent

"Super good food. I had the crab cakes they were so good. you get a lot of food. They have two happy hours.4-6 and 10-12pm. Our bartender justin was..."

Joan Stump

"Unbelievable place. Everything I’ve eaten here is so amazing. The staff is phenomenal… they always treat you like family. Believe us, we come..."

Anderson Anderson

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Winn Dixie

82/100 (1412 ratings)

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"Great prices on food, you can roll the basket and is simply and effortless. Making it easier to carry your groceries. A great place to shop for..."

Malva Bee

"Great Winn Dixie to stop and load up for the day. We are on cavy and got everything we needed. The alcohol selection was amazing. The store is huge..."

Piggy

"Prices here are a little more reasonable than publix. I do however find myself going to publix for certain things but overall winn dixies prices are..."

Chrissie Wieller

"Thank you Windixie..! With all the other high prices we put up with, it is nice to get a great deal on quality..."

Billy Duke

"Good deals if you don't have a store card ask the cashier to use the..."

Denise Grajewski

"This grocery is so well organized and clean. Found what we were looking for quickly. Our cashier was amazing. I just wish I got his name. Thank you..."

Thom Kines

"Love doing my Hispanic shopping here. They have everything I..."

Alexis Rodriguez

"The store is clean and well stocked. They don't have as many options as Publics but are a little cheaper on the..."

Eric Mixon

"They always have my truly! Only place in town that carries..."

witchy woman

"My favorite thing about this store is their Pizza's! You can get a whole cheese pizza for around $9.00. The have them up towards the front in the..."

Prumo & Carden Team

"Shopped here on a Sunday morning about 9 a.m. Excellent selection of fresh tropical produce, and lots of international items, as well as a good..."

jill cicero

"Just checked out with Lidia and it was the highlight of my day. What a fun lady!!! So friendly, funny, and accommodating. We helped bag our groceries..."

Pam Gallaugher

Three Bear Inn

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Frank's Grill

82/100 (2038 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The meal (mussels diavolo on pasta) was very good and spicy. Not to hot, just perfect. And the bread is so, so deliciouse! The stuff is very friendly..."

Andrea H.

"WHAT A FIND! This is a GREAT Italian Restaurant. This is not the usual Marathon Florida Keys fare. The food is EXCEPTIONAL! The service is..."

Nathan Corlew

"Frank's Grill was unexpected. From the moment we walked in the door we were enveloped in a welcoming environment and the ultimate atmosphere. Our..."

Stephanie Mergenthaler

"I'm not the biggest fan of Italian because the flavors don't excite me much, HOWEVER let me tell you....this is not only the BEST Italian food I've..."

Quelby De Jesus

"This was BY FAR the best overall experience I've ever had at a restaurant. From the moment we stepped in and were greeted, we knew we chose the right..."

Mike Mergenthaler

"This restaurant is in the corner of a plaza, and it wasn't visible to me from the street. So showing up on a Tuesday around 5:50 PM we figured it..."

Omar Alcalá

"The food is consistently out-of-this-world. We eat at Frank's at least three times a year during lobster season. We either ask for Linda or Ed. Linda..."

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"Great food, friendly and courteous..."

Yvonne Schlatter Helbling

"If it’s on the menu then it will be delicious! If you’re looking for a great lunch on a Tuesday AND you’re a Turketarian you can’t go wrong..."

T - Rex

"When you're on vacation and want to find " The Best Place" to eat, and most of the time it's just ok.....THIS IS NOT THAT PLACE! Amazing little..."

JR Davis

"Got take-out here while in town--seems like they don't answer the phone during peak hours so I just sent my husband over to order in person. Took 30..."

Sarah Eagle

"Outstanding Italian food served in a casual space by a super friendly waitstaff. This is the Italian food you'd expect to find in NYC or Boston, very..."

Randy Greenberg

"The food is amazing! Homemade Italian pasta and the bread is delicious. You won't be disappointed. I had the meat ravioli and it was..."

Marcy Westphal

"I will say it had the best tasting plate of spaghetti 🍝 with sausage, peppers and onions. The sauce was so fresh, tasted homemade and made to..."

Chris Kegley

"Seriously delicious! The best Italian food in town. We ordered the Pork Occo Busso and the Mussels Fra Diavolo. Both were outstanding. The Tiramisu..."

Rachel Bolick

"Our BEST meal in the keys in 5 days! This is where locals eat! We are probably going back again before we leave. Call and get a reservation before..."

Erin Bendick

"What a great place, definitely call ahead, we got in but 10 minutes later the walk in traffic was crazy and the wait went from 10 minutes to an hour..."

Mark Aldrich

"If I could give this restaurant ten thousand stars, that would just about match my absolute delight in Frank’s. Tucked away in a small mall, I..."

Sue Spolan

Wooden Spoon

82/100 (3301 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best Breakfast in the..."

Roger Summie

"The is a small establishment with an excellent staff. We arrived for a late breakfast, seated immediately, coffee and water delivered promptly. The..."

Lynn Payne

"It was a little whole in the wall that had a decent breakfast. The waitress was very sweet and the food was delivered hot and fast. We would go there..."

Leslie

"I normally don't post reviews, but for this place I had to. Very friendly service and excellent food, diner style, prepared right in front of you. I..."

Scott Yelverton

"Great local place. Wonderful food too. Give it a try. Breakfast outstanding. Little loud though entertaining. I had the..."

Jim Hughes

"Breakfast all day. Perfect place for those that like breakfast at any time of the day. This small diner is open 7 days a week and offers your basic..."

Kstange411

"Would never have stopped here by the looks of the place if I hadn't read the reviews. Delicious food, quick service, and friendly..."

Katie

"This is just what I look for in a breakfast joint. Nice folks serving, quick, good quality food, nothing fancy. Looks like they've been at it a long..."

BrewsBrother

"Born and raised here and this is my favorite breakfast spot! I love the spoon!!! I even eat lunch here..."

CJ N Charity Reginelli

"Don't judge a book by its cover!. I wouldn't have gone into this place if I hadn't read all of the reviews. It is clearly a local dive with an..."

Nicole

"Awesome!!! Simplest put but my service,atmosphere,and of course my FOOD was just..."

EuniceJ

"Great breakfast/ lunch spot. Cheap, quick, friendly, decent food. Just what I want in a breakfast place. Highly..."

Chris Ferguson

"Go Bananas. Stopped for breakfast. My wife is still raving about the French toast with bananas and walnuts. I had the chicken fried steak breakfast,..."

MtDavids

"Just what we were looking for... Holly was..."

DeAnna Garcia Greenlaw

"I have passes by these place many times and because of its outward appearance, I have never stopped in. What a mistake. This place is great. The..."

PBS1902

"Love this place!. I love the Wooden Spoon!!! Whenever I'm down in Marathon I have to go at least once! I'm always looking for a good biscuit and they..."

Veggie

"1st visit. This was my 1st trip to marathon and i visited the wooden spoon both days here the food was great the waitress friendly and the cook did..."

Kelli M

"Yummy! Don't judge this place by it's look. Friendly staff and great food for very reasonable..."

Michael Le

"Service was fast and friendly. The good was good and reasonably priced but the place is a..."

Emile Huenke

"Slow down a second before Key West. Sometimes a place does not have to be dressed up to the nines to be great. Ordered the Banana nut..."

Shadowmaker

"Yummy breakfast. Made us Yankees feel like a good ole Southerner. Sit at the..."

Hungry Wolff

"We sat at the counter which is the best seat in the house. Amazing service...great food...fun atmosphere. The waitress and chef talked to us and gave..."

Mamawolff

"We had breakfast here bacon, eggs, potatoes and pancakes it was all really good food and good service. A must try if you are in the..."

Adrianne Davis

"Awesome home diner..."

Bill Schuhlein

"Good Breakfast on your way to Key West. If you are heading down to Key West and were able to get an early start, The Wooden Spoon is a great..."

FoodSnob

"Good food, had breakfast. Very small place. Only have a few tables. Bossy..."

Nicole

"Best breakfast place in Marathon! Old Florida at it's best. Great homemade breads. Share a table and ge to know the..."

Dan Peterson

"Great little place, really good food, nice people. Breakfast was..."

Debbie

"Love it! Woth it for the wait staff!. Breakfast at the Wooden Spoon is one of our traditions during our annual stay in the Keys. The food is good -..."

Iridesantos

"Great homemade..."

H Oskey

"Old School Diner. This is the best cheap breakfast I have found in the Keys. Loved the corned beef hash. I saw bowls of fresh fruit and granola that..."

Dr. Matt

"Great Home Cooked Food. We stopped there for brunch on Sat. around 10am and the place was packed. Really good home cooked food at a reasonable price...."

Nobster

"Good old fashion breakfast. Expect a wait during morning hours but it is well worth..."

Meg

"Small, simple place with very friendly service. Breakfast was very..."

Rick Hunt

"Really old place with diner style menu. Good food..."

Phil K

"A fun tiny wooden spoon and greasy spoon. No frills but fast, food and friendly service. The omelettes and potatoes are hot and the biscuits are big..."

Stu Schwadron

"Even though it was moderately busy, service was quick and Coffee kept warm. Our order came out really quick. Decent portions and not too expensive...."

Shannon Leyman

"Really enjoyed the wooden spoon with my wife my mother and my aunt. The server that had been there for 35 years was outstanding. The woman behind the..."

Ron Kornbluh

"At mile marker 51 in Marathon. A small, bustling joint with quick service, charismatic staff, and delicious homestyle food! Fun wooden spoon decor, ..."

Caitlin Prince

"What a cute diner. We enjoyed our meal and the service. A manager at Bonefish Bay Motel recommended it and we are glad he did. The biscuits..."

Latisha “Hungry Hiker Hodgepodge” M

"Came with a party of 5 on a Saturday morning for breakfast. Our food was good and we didn't have to deal with any sort of wait which was nice. We had..."

Tatiana Joseph

"The Wooden Spoon is a regular breakfast stop for us in Marathon. I always get their biscuits and gravy. The biscuits are huge. The breakfast potatoes..."

Nathan Corlew

"Best place ever in Marathon for breakfast. Unfortunately we didn’t try lunch, but I bet on top meal! We are from Italy, we loved this restaurant..."

Yumi Clooney

"Okay so delicious!! If there’s a wait, it’s so worth it! Everything tastes super home cooked and made to order. VERY responsible prices, friendly..."

Sydnie Collins

"Consistent is the best word to start with. We’ve been annual visitors and as always Wooden Spoon is consistent in every aspect….service, food,..."

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