Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is home to more than 200 restaurants, eateries, and shops. The cuisine here is eclectic and there are many varieties and atmospheres to choose from. 

Main Street at Lakewood Ranch offers a unique experience to residents filled with high-quality restaurants and eateries. Likewise, Waterside Place is a new commercial destination in the community, featuring numerous restaurants all right on the water. Here are our picks for best restaurants in Lakewood Ranch. 

SPEAKS CLAM BAR 

Speaks Clam Bar is located on 8764 E State Road 70. The restaurant offers a wide range of delicious food, exceptional customer service, and a welcoming environment. From homemade pasta, fried food, fresh seafood to beer and wine, this place has made a name for itself in the Lakewood Ranch dining sector. Speaks Clam Bar is open for lunch and dinner daily. 

LIBBY's NEIGHBORHOOD BRASSIERE 

Libby’s is a hometown favorite renowned for their truffle fries and delicious kale caesar salads. Here, you can enjoy cocktails, lunch and dinner, all in a contemporary and relaxed vibe. 

Pinchers 

Pinchers is located at 10707 Rodeo Drive. The restaurant is famous for its fresh seafood and crab dishes. Crab chowder and crab dip are the most popular dishes that people love eating with their families at the Pinchers. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner every day. 

IL Conte 

IL Conte is one of the best Italian restaurants in Lakewood Ranch. Located on 8209 Natures Way 103, the restaurant offers fantastic ambiance and delicious dining options, including traditional and modern recipes. 

Brick oven pizza is a mouthwatering food that you can eat at the IL Conte. Besides, the numerous pasta options are also the best if you want to taste something unique. IL Conte is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday and does not serve on Sundays. 

Station 400 

Station 400, located on 8215 Lakewood Main Stress P103, is famous for its fabulous brunch and exceptional customer service. The restaurant has modern infrastructure and offers delicious local dining options, including seafood, BBQ, Cobb Salad, French toast, and many others. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

Paris Bistrot  

Located on 8131 Lakewood Main Stress 103, Paris Bistrot is a family-owned eatery that offers a wide range of French dishes, such as Crème Brulee, Beef Bourguignon, Crepes, etc. The restaurant has an exceptional ambiance and opens daily for lunch and dinner.

Grove 

Although Grove is a new restaurant, it has quickly gained popularity among the community. Located at Main Street 0670 Boardwalk Loop, Grove offers a blend of delicious menus, including American, Mexican, and French dishes.

Don't forget to eat the Balsamic chips and tuna nachos. The restaurant has a ballroom with a capacity of 350 people for event hosting. It also features patio dining, many private rooms, and a world-class lounge area. Grove is open for lunch and dinner daily. 

Macallisters Grill and Tavern 

The restaurant is located at 8110 Lakewood Main Street and offers the best pub food in the town. Macallisters Grill and Tavern offers the finest dishes of American and Scottish cuisine. Fish and chips are the most popular dishes for families. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily. People often stop by in the evening for the perfect pints. 

Lucky Pelican 

Lucky Pelican is located on 6239 Lake Osprey Drive – it is one of the best dining places, especially for a variety of seafood, grilled, and fried platters. The restaurant also offers chicken, beef, salads, and other dishes, such as shrimp tacos, buffalo calamari, and sake glazed sea bass. Lucky Pelican is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday. The restaurant serves lunch on Monday and dinner on Sunday.