Diners' Choice: Best Food restaurants in Space Coast

OpenTable

Updated October 05, 2024

Looking for restaurants with the best overall cuisine in Space Coast? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

LUNA Food & Wine

4.9

4.9 (472)

$31 to $50

Contemporary European

Merritt Island

About the restaurant

Join us for one-of-a-kind fine dining in a casual beach setting!! We are now offering a cash discount. All menu items reflect cash prices.

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Top review

Sharonvip

Dined 6 days ago

Great place for dinner. Highly recommend. They offer fish and beef and the vegetarian in our group had pad Thai without an added protein.

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Popular dish

Lobster Ravioli

Flavour Kitchen & Wine Bar

5.0

5 (938)

$31 to $50

American

Cocoa Beach

About the restaurant

Located In Downtown Cocoa Beach, Flavour Kitchen & Wine Bar offers an eclectic view to wine bar cuisine!
Inspired by the restaurants and bars of New York, we offer creative fine dining foods served with meticulous attention to detail in a casual restaurant environment. Our menu, prepared by Chef Jason Bunin, is sure to have something for everyone.
From the time you walk through the door to the time you leave, you will see there is nothing ordinary about Flavour Kitchen & Wine Bar. Every dinner, dessert and brunch provides an opportunity for an unforgettable experience. You can have an ordinary dining experience anywhere, just not here!

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Zoevip

Dined on Oct 3, 2024

Service top notch. Food delicious. Restaurant a little too dark for my taste - hard to see what you were eating, lol, but it sure tasted good!

Le French Restaurant

4.9

4.9 (665)

$31 to $50

Traditional French

Melbourne

About the restaurant

Contemporary French Restaurant

Top review

Joanna

Dined on Oct 4, 2024

Brought some friends from out of state. They enjoyed it as much as we have in the past. Food is absolutely amazing. From the moment you come in until you depart you know you are in a special place.

Milpa Tacos y Tortillas

4.9

4.9 (64)

$30 and under

Mexican

Cocoa

About the restaurant

The mission of Milpa team is to honor the food, essence and culture of Mexico by offering uniquely prepared dishes from scratch with only the best possible ingredients and service.

The Milpa concept is to feature modern Mexican cuisine and flavors from all parts of Mexico from Baja California to Jalisco to Oaxaca.

We specialize in making our own tortilla and variety of salsas from scratch no one else has.

At milpa there is an attention to details that take each dish up a notch by our chef the cuisine Chef Andreyna Maldonado that serves each taco with it's own beer complements and balances all the ingredients for each perfectly.

Our cocktail menu focuses on agave based drinks with a concentration on Mezcal. our wine list brings you great Mexican wines hard to find along with many others that pair well with our dishes.

Top review

Donna

Dined on Sep 27, 2024

Staff, service and food were excellent. Upgrades to restaurant and bar are fantastic. 5 Stars!!!

Pompano Grill

4.9

4.9 (901)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Cocoa Beach

About the restaurant

We are a small family owned and operated restaurant that pride ourselves on curating a beautiful blend of ambiance, service, and food that is cooked from scratch. Pompano Grill offers a variety of dishes to satisfy any palate and to celebrate any life moment, or just celebrate life itself. Our specialty is our preparation of fresh locally caught seafood. We cook from the heart and serve all of our guests as if they are family. Come and join us at our table for dinner, see you soon!

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Gregory

Dined on Oct 4, 2024

Outstanding service from knowledgeable staff. Food was phenomenal. Definitely a hidden gem.

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4.9

4.9 (1403)

$31 to $50

Seafood

Melbourne

About the restaurant

Islands Fish Grill is focused on what the restaurant is known for – serving up high-quality fresh fish, mainly caught off the shores of Florida, prepared in a variety of unique and creative ways. Chef Jared and Chef Nate filet fish daily to ensure only the freshest fish is brought your table. They pride themselves in pairing bright, colorful sides to enhance the natural flavor profile of the seafood. Less than a block from the beach, the casual atmosphere, and friendly service makes the experience complete. Fresh Fish, Florida Beer and Friendly Service makes for a great dining experience.

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Keith

Dined 2 days ago

Excellent dinner…..the onion encrusted Mahi with the spinach and potato very well prepared. Miles provided great and attentive service.

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Popular dish

Onion Crusted

The Fat Snook

4.9

4.9 (1124)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Cocoa Beach

About the restaurant

Welcome to The Fat Snook!
We are a casual beachside restaurant packed with a tremendous passion for fresh, local seafood, top quality seasonal ingredients, and hand selected boutique-style wines and craft beers from
across the world.
Since opening in May of 2007, The Fat Snook has been dedicated to supporting local purveyors; Which has enabled us to showcase some of the finest ingredients Florida has to offer.

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Stephanie

Dined on Oct 1, 2024

Everything was excellent!! Seared scallops were divine!

Yellow Dog Cafe

4.9

4.9 (437)

$31 to $50

Steakhouse

Melbourne

About the restaurant

Comfort food with a flareTM

Top review

Jennifer

Dined on Oct 4, 2024

Flavia was wonderful, the restaurant was beautiful (never would have known) and the food was great

Cuizine Restaurant & Lounge

4.8

4.8 (822)

$31 to $50

Steak

Melbourne

About the restaurant

Cuizine Restaurant & Lounge features a unique and delicious selection of small plates and dinner entrees, as well an eclectic offering of specialty wines and signature martinis. So whether you crave something exotic, like Warm Mediterranean Octopus Salad, or a classic favorite, like a N.Y. Strip, don’t just dine out. Be dazzled. And from appetizers to drinks to dessert, come to Cuizine Restaurant & Lounge, where every dish has a zip—and creative zest is everything.

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Vince

Dined on Oct 5, 2024

Best steaks and chops in Brevard. Beef carpaccio is delicious

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Popular dish

Seafood Crepe

Crush XI

4.8

4.8 (704)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Melbourne

About the restaurant

Crush XI is a casually hip gathering place serving up Rustic American Cookery, boutique style wines and thoughtfully crafted cocktails.
Crush XI is located in Historic Downtown Melbourne in The Iconic FlatIron Building.
The charm of the restaurant is complimented by the original brickwork and tin ceilings in this circa 1920's building.
Crush XI has a chef driven menu that changes seasonally.
Our staff will graciously walk you through the offerings on the menu.
The cocktail program is award winning!
We approach cocktails much like we approach food...thoughtfully made from scratch everyday.
Our uniquely domestic wine selection is a nod and a wink to our namesake, Crush, celebrating the crush of the grapes and the harvest in wine country.
Join us for our NEW Happy Hour!
EVERYDAY from 4-6pm - Enjoy modified cocktail pricing and 1/2 off ALL APPETIZERS!
If you don't find the reservation time you are looking for, Please call us to book at (321) 312-6070

Top review

JulietC

Dined on Sep 19, 2024

Crush XI is an incredible gourmet dining experience. Everything ordered was beautifully presented and delicious. The vibe is welcoming and cozy. Definitely plan to return to this gem.

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Popular dish

Carrot Cake Ice Cream

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