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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Dunedin

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1. The Restorative
4.8
Exceptional(71)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Dunedin
Booked 5 times today
Husband and wife Chef Owners Jason & Erin "Cricket" Borajkiewicz create a small menu changing two-three times a week. After working seasonally in Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Puerto Rico, and Charleston, the two chefs decided to put down roots in Jason's hometown.With an ever changing menu, there's no telling what you'll have when you dine with us, but rest assured that you'll leave feeling restored
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2. The Deep End
4.7
Exceptional(248)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Clearwater Beach
Booked 27 times today
Located on the 11th floor rooftop of the JW Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, The Deep End offers endless Gulf views in a casual, poolside atmosphere and a cuisine inspired by the flavors of fresh Peruvian ingredients shaped by traditional Japanese techniques.For larger party reservations please contact us at jw.tpajw.restaurants@marriott.comFollow us on Instagram @TheDeepEndClearwaterBeach
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3. Shor American Seafood Grill
4.4
Awesome(1690)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Clearwater Beach
Booked 13 times today
Located inside of the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort, SHOR American Seafood Grill has the freshest Seafood and the best views in town. Our floor to ceiling windows and a large outdoor patio provide spectacular views of The Gulf of Mexico. Every seat is a great one. Outdoor Seating is available upon request, but not guaranteed. Whether Breakfast or Dinner we have dishes that please. Our specialties include the Crab Benedict for Breakfast, & the Signature Lobster Mac & Cheese for Dinner. If seafood is not preferred, we have fabulous Steak, Pasta, Vegetarian and Vegan options. Our full menu is available online. Parking is never an issue with SHOR, we offer 3 hour complimentary parking for qualifying meals.
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4. HEW Parlor & Chophouse
4.3
Awesome(747)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Dunedin
Booked 11 times today
HEW Parlor & Chophouse is a must-visit steakhouse in Dunedin. The restaurant is praised for its 'outstanding food', 'friendly and professional service', and 'sophisticated ambiance'. The chef’s counter seating and an intimate parlor bar with an extensive whisky and Scotch collection add to its charm. Reviews highlight the excellent food and service, with many stating they plan to return. The restaurant's 'great value' and 'fantastic service' make it worth the drive.
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5. Lucky Lobster Co
4.6
Exceptional(2376)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Dunedin
Booked 20 times today
Lobster Shack & Clam Bar, Grilled Fish , and much more, Lucky Lobster offers our guests the convenience of 53 onsite parking spaces located on the property and directly across the street
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6. Cesare At The Beach
4.9
Exceptional(3140)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Clearwater Beach
Booked 38 times today
Both born and raised in Italy, our founders Cesare and Carlo, know whatan authentic Italian meal means. Family and friends gathering around to enjoy each others company with a good glass of wine and the perfect dish.Savor Italy's finest flavors including our award winning lasagna and pastas.Real and hard to find Italian specialities such as pappardelle with imported porcini and wild mushrooms, veal ossobuco, filet mignon in a Brandy sauce, fresh fish and seafood, veal classics and homemade desserts. You can dine in or "al fresco" overlooking the water and Sand Key Bridge while being pampered by our professional staff.
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7. Massimo's Eclectic Fine Dining
4.9
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Harbor
Booked 6 times today
Join Chef Massimo for an artful blend of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines paired with an award winning wine list and full bar. Appetizers range from Hudson Valley Grade-A Foie Gras, Pistachio coated Pan Seared Duck and Brie to Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes and rice flour battered calamari. A rich, creamy lobster bisque is a favorite among customers. Other specialties include Veal Cognac in a creamy truffle sauce, veal chop, sweetbreads, risotto and Chilean Sea Bass. Last, but not least, are the homemade delectable desserts. Complementing his efforts in the kitchen is the gracious, knowledgeable and efficient staff. Tables at the casually elegant restaurant are dressed with crisp table linens, and candles. Cascading fountains decorate the walls.
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8. Lucky Dill Deli
3.8
Excellent(405)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Palm Harbor
Booked 12 times today
Lucky Dill Deli is a gem in the Bay Area, offering contemporary American cuisine for 32 years. With its authentic NYC deli vibes and a variety of meals, it's a favorite for locals and travelers alike. As one reviewer noted, it's 'definitely worth the drive'. The restaurant's ambience is praised for its pure New York feel, complete with memorabilia. Plus, it's a great spot for a family meal or a satisfying sandwich.
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9. Casa Ludovico - Palm Harbor, FL
4.8
Exceptional(2347)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Harbor
Booked 31 times today
Papa Ludovico's Tradition In Italy, Papa Ludovico’s door was always open and everyone was welcome. The tantalizing aroma of fine Italian foods cooking on the stove would draw in friends, friends of friends, and sometimes even strangers... but after sharing a bottle of wine together, strangers became friends. Now, Casa Ludovico is proud to share Papa’s traditions in Palm Harbor, Florida. Everyone is welcome to enjoy fine Italian food and wine with both old and new friends. Buon Appetito!
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10. Soul Sicilian Fusion
4.7
Exceptional(503)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Clearwater
Booked 11 times today
Our story started on the beautiful coast of South Sicily and later transformed to another beautiful cost of Clearwater, Florida. Chef Nello born and raised in Catania, Sicily and has wide experience with his restaurants in Italy. Soul Sicilian Fusion is his first restaurant in USA. Name SOUL mean that main ingredient in each dish is LOVE! Fist opened in September of 2019 we decided that most important in our restaurant is high quality local produce, fresh fish, and Authentic Italian recipes. Each wine is carefully chosen and displayed in our wine menu by the region it’s from!We are happy to see you in our restaurant and want you to have best experience ever!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Dunedin

Discover the hidden culinary gems of Dunedin, Clearwater, and Tampa / Central Florida West that are truly "worth the drive." This curated selection of restaurants captures the essence of each location, offering distinctive dining experiences that promise more than just a meal. From the rustic charm of Dunedin's eateries to the vibrant waterfront scenes of Clearwater and the dynamic urban vibe of Tampa, each restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality, exceptional service, and unique ambiance. These establishments are celebrated not only for their culinary excellence but also for their ability to provide a memorable dining experience that draws locals and travelers alike. The dining scene in this region is characterized by a mix of traditional flavors and innovative dishes, catering to a diverse palate. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a special occasion meal, these restaurants offer outstanding food and atmosphere that justify the journey. Each location is a destination in itself, promising an enriching experience that resonates with both discerning foodies and casual diners.

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