Dining in Central Brevard
Central Brevard County. Home to Ron Jon Surf Shop, Historic Cocoa Village, and the spring home of the Washington Nationals. With an area that has so much to see there must be a sizeable selection of great places to eat, right?
If you are looking for some of the finest dining in central Florida you need look no farther than Cafe Margaux in Cocoa Village.
Watch a rocket launch while dining over the ocean at the Atlantic Ocean Grille which is located on the Cocoa Beach Pier.
Maybe you want ot take it easy and enjoy some of the best Bar-B-Que in the area at Slow and Low BBQ in Cocoa Beach.
The choices are many and here are some of the best. If you see a "Stop in, Brevard" link in the listing, click the link to see what that restaurant has to offer you.
Asian
Himalaya Asian Bistro- 634 Barnes Blvd, Rockledge, 321-633-7555
Taiho Japanese Steakhouse- 125 E Merritt Island Cswy, Merritt Island, 321-453-8013
Thai Fuji Restuarant- 3824 Murrell Road, Rockledge, 321-433-2388, Stop in, Brevard
Thai Thai Restaurant & Sushi- 8660 Astronaut Blvd., Cape Canaveral, 321-784-1561
Thai Thai Village Sushi- 100 Harrison St., Cocoa, 321-631-8228, Stop in, Brevard
Tokyo Japanese Steakhouse- 5840 North Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach,321-799-0058
Yen Yen- 2 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-783-9512
American
Graham's Beach Grill- 5920 North Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach, 321-783-7000
Kay's Bar-B-Que- 1552 West King St, Cocoa, 321-636-2067
Madison's Courtyard- 170 N. Grove St. Merritt Island, 321-452-4797
Milliken’s Reef- 683 Dave Nisbet Drive, Port Canaveral, 321-783-0100
The Shark Pit- Sheraton Five Points/Cocoa Beach Surf Company, 4001 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-868-8952
The Surf Bar & Grill- 2 S Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-783-2401
Slow and Low BBQ- 306 N. Orlando Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-783-6199
Tradewinds (At Duran Golf Club)- 7032 Stadium Parkway, Viera, 321-504-7776
Caribbean/Latin/Mexican/Tex Mex
Brasas Grill- 109 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, 321-638-1338
El Tucan- 225 N. Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, 321-453-7501
Hibiscus Cafe- 253 E Merritt Island Cswy, Merritt Island, 321-454-9507
La Fiesta- 7802 N. Atlantic Av (A-1-A), Cape Canaveral, 321-783-7755
Roberto's Little Havana Restaurant- 26 N. Orlando Ave. Cocoa Beach, 321-784-1868
Taco City- 2955 S. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-784-1475
Continental
Alfredo’s Paradiso- 217 Crockett Ave., Merritt Island, 321-453-6119
Black Tulip- 207 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, 321-631-1133
Cafe Margaux- 220 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, 321-639-8343 – The stylish, modern touches are there, but the food never lets you forget this is elegant Continental cuisine at its best. It’s also a multiple award-winner among Florida restaurants with the best wines in the area, and tremendously knowledgeable staff. The desserts are superior too. Website, Dinner, Lunch
Cara Mia Riverside Grille- 11 Riverside Dr # 110, Cocoa, FL 32922-8209, 321-639-3388
Domenico Italian Restaurante- 3100 Fiske Blvd. Rockledge, 321-635-8830
Heidelberg Restaurant- 7 N Orlando Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-783-6806
Italian Courtyard Restaurant- 350 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, 321-783-0413
Silvestro’s- 2039 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach (321) 783-4853 – Fine Italian cuisine prepared by a fine Italian chef, Silvestro Antonioli, in a little, Publix-anchored shopping center in Cocoa Beach. Silvestro’s has some of the area’s better menus for holidays and special events, and easily the best saltimbocca in the region. Website, Menu
Zachary's Restaurant- 8799 Astronaut Boulevard, Cape Canaveral, 321-784-9007
Indian
Punjab- 85 West Cocoa Beach Causeway, Cocoa Beach, 321-799-4696
Steaks/Seafood
Atlantic Ocean Grille- 401 Meade Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, 321-783-7549
The Fat Snook- 2464 South Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, (321) 784-1190 -- Small, stylish and creative, the Fat Snook incorporates touches of classic cooking (Seafood Newburg over puff pastry) with contemporary eye-catchers (lemongrass-skewered hangar steak marinated in Barbados molasses and fresh mint), all put together by really fussy owner-chefs. If it ain’t fresh, they won’t have it (and they know what an amuse bouche is too) Website, Menu
Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill- 610 Glen Cheek Dr. Port Canaveral, 321-784-4533
Gregory's Steak and Seafood- 900 N. Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, 321-799-2557
Grills Seafood Deck & Tiki Bar- 5050 Glen Cheek Drive, Cape Canaveral, 321-868-2226
Jack Baker's Lobster Shanty- 2200 S. Orlando Ave., 321-783-1350
Old Florida Grill & Oyster House- 5370 N. US 1, Cocoa, 321-636-9222
Pompano Grill- 110 N Brevard Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-784-9005
Rusty's Seafood & Oyster Bar- 628 Glen Cheek Dr. Port Canaveral- 321-783-2033
Ulysses Prime Steakhouse- 234 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, 321- 639-3922 – Wagyu and Kobe A5 beef make for not merely the best steaks in Brevard, but possibly the best in Florida, and the sides and non-beef dishes are remarkable too. Try the Patates Psites: Greek roasted potatoes with olive oil, lemon juice and oregano. Website, Menu
Where the locals go
Ashley's- 1609 South US1 Rockledge, 321-636-6430
Boardheads Deli- 24 N. Orlando Ave. Suite G, Cocoa Beach, 321-785-2700, Stop in, Brevard
Café Surfinista- 86 N, Orlando Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-613-3684, Stop in, Brevard
Cafe Unique & Amish Deli- 607 Florida Ave, Cocoa Village, FL 32922
Coconut's on the Beach- 2 Minutemen Causeway, Cocoa Beach, 321-784-1422
Corky Bells- 4885 North US Highway 1, Cocoa, 321-636-1392
Juice-N-Java Cafe- 75 N Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach
Lone Cabbage Fish Camp- 8199 SR 520, Cocoa, 321-632-4199
Merritt's Table- 170 N Grove Street, Merritt Island, FL 32953, 321-208-7957
Ossorio- 316 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, 321-639-2423, Stop in, Brevard
Papa Vitos- 6200 North Atlantic Avenue, Cape Canaveral, 321-784-0050, Stop in, Brevard
Pizza Gallery & Grill- The Avenue Viera, 321-633-0397
River Rocks Seafood Grill- 6485 US1, Rockledge, 321-757-7200
River Roost Pub & Eatery- 1891 E. Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, 321-452-6606
Simply Delicious Café & Bakery- 125 N. Orlando Ave. Cocoa Beach, 321-783-2012
Sunset Waterfront Cafe & Bar- 500 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, 321-783-8485
Vintage 56- 200 Barton Blvd., Rockledge, 321-639-4048
For your sweet tooth
Oleander Village Bakery & Cookie Factory- 10 Oleander St., Cocoa, 321-504-4301, Stop in, Brevard
Redberry Gourmet Frozen Yogurt- 6729 Colonnade Avenue, The Avenue Viera, 321-639-9559
Scoops- 7 South Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach, 321-783-9446
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