Local Directory
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Amerikanos Grille
The VillagesMediterranean and American cuisine at Spanish Springs with both indoor and outdoor seating plus an outdoor bar. The gyros and lamb dishes stand out, and the location right on the square means you're steps from the nightly entertainment.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
The VillagesCasual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.
Arnold Palmer Legends Country Club
The VillagesUpscale fine dining and premium steakhouse overlooking the golf course. Hand-cut steaks aged to perfection and grilled over cherry coals, plus fresh seafood and craft cocktails — with Friday night jazz and sunset views that make it worth the trip.
Ay Jalisco
The VillagesHomey Mexican eatery offering a menu of familiar favorites, plus a full liquor bar.
Bella Vita Italian Steakhouse
The VillagesRustic Italian charm meets modern piano bar atmosphere. Hand-cut steaks, housemade pastas, and craft cocktails make this the go-to date night spot at Spanish Springs.
Bluefin
The VillagesSteak, seafood & cocktails offered in a modern, nautical-themed dining room with sea-blue decor.
Bountiful Farms & Bistro
The VillagesA true farm-to-table gem where chef-owners Jessica and Gareth grow the ingredients they serve. Dining is entirely outdoors under a magnificent 300-year-old live oak, with a menu of fresh salads, creative sandwiches, and seasonal sides sourced straight from their organic farm. Open seasonally from October through May, so reservations are highly recommended.
Bravo Pizza!!
The VillagesPizza parlor serving New York-style slices, calzones, pizza, Stromboli, baked ziti and other Italian eats.
Candelaria Eatery & Cafe
The VillagesAuthentic Colombian flavors in a cozy cafe setting just outside The Villages. The arepas and empanadas are the real deal, and the coffee is strong enough to remind you why Colombia is famous for it.
Chicken Salad Chick
The VillagesFast-casual chain dedicated entirely to chicken salad, with a dozen signature flavors from classic to adventurous. Light, quick, and perfect for a no-fuss lunch.
City Fire
The VillagesUpscale-casual American grill at Lake Sumter Landing featuring wood-fired pizzas, craft cocktails, and a vibrant patio overlooking the square.
City Fire American Oven & Bar
The VillagesAmerican restaurant and bar at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages, known for craft cocktails and weekly trivia.
Coastal Del Mar
The VillagesSeafood with flair at Spanish Springs. A popular spot for dinner right on the square with live music steps away.
Cody's Original Roadhouse
The VillagesA Villages staple known for hand-cut steaks, ribs, and a fun roadhouse atmosphere. Peanut shells on the floor and generous portions.
Cody's Original Roadhouse - Sumter
The VillagesCasual steakhouse chain known for hand-cut steaks, baby back ribs, and free peanuts at every table. The vibe is laid-back and family-friendly with generous portions and a full bar.
Culver’s
The VillagesFast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.
Eaton's Beach Sandbar & Grill
The VillagesWaterfront dining on Lake Weir featuring Chef Dave Del Rio's Florisiana cuisine — a fusion of Southern, Cajun, and Creole flavors. The views are stunning, the seafood is fresh, and the vibe has been drawing folks out here since 1924.
Fenney Grill
The VillagesA Villages neighborhood grill that punches above the typical golf-community restaurant. Good breakfast, solid lunch and dinner, and live music nights that draw a loyal crowd. Unpretentious and consistent.
Flippers Pizzeria
The VillagesCasual pizza chain serving brick-oven pies & other Italian eats, plus beer & wine.
Gator's Dockside
The VillagesCasual sports bar and grill known for wings, burgers, and wall-to-wall TVs for game day. Popular gathering spot at Lake Sumter Landing.