Restaurants near Memorial Stadium

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1. Red Lobster - Lake City

4.2

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Tioga

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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2. Dave & Buster's - Gainesville

4.6

Exceptional(107)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gainesville

Booked 3 times today

Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

3. Prime & Pearl

4.6

Exceptional(963)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Gainesville

Booked 7 times today

* Gift cards received or purchased before November 2022 through Aloha are no longer valid * Prime & Pearl is a sublime, delightfully original chophouse in Gainesville, Florida that believes unexpected, flavorful pairings lead to something magical. From steaks, dry-aged for 35 days to uniquely crafted cocktails, dining at Prime & Pearl is an experience. One you won’t soon forget.Our focus is on bringing things together—often unexpected things—to make something creative and authentic. We believe a sense of wonder is an integral part of every memorable dining experience in our space.Enjoy a local, hand-selected 25-ounce Porterhouse ribeye perfectly dry-aged on-site. Taste an array of oysters from our own gulf waters up to the shores of New England and Canada. Choose a unique steak knife that reflects your personality. Quench your thirst for originality with a personalized Prime & Pearl Bourbon or Whiskey. Whatever you do, don’t eat ordinary.

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4. Covey Kitchen + Cocktails

4.3

Awesome(287)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Gainesville

Booked 3 times today

Covey Kitchen and Cocktails offers a stellar menu crafted by Chef Andy Niedenthal with a focus on American cuisine with global influences. In 2022, the restaurant earned a coveted spot on Yelp's Top 100 Restaurants in the USA. Their hand-crafted cocktails earn rave reviews and the bar features an impressive wine list and local beers. The elegant culinary experience starts with complimentary valet parking. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. Open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Brunch is available Sunday from 11am-2pm.Live Jazz Sundays and WednesdaysValet parking is FREE for all guests

A photo of Mark's Prime Steakhouse and Seafood - Gainesville restaurant

5. Mark's Prime Steakhouse and Seafood - Gainesville

4.7

Exceptional(1446)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Gainesville

Booked 7 times today

We are operating in strict accordance with CDC, State of Florida and Alachua County regulations. We have limited seating in our dining room to ensure proper social distancing. Reservations are strongly encouraged. We are offering take out curb side service for those who would like to enjoy Mark's at home. Delivery is also available through 352Delivery.com. Our wine and beer selections are available for take out. As always, we thank you for your continued support.-Mark's Prime Steakhouse Management Team

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6. Blue Gill Quality Foods

4.7

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Gainesville

Booked 3 times today

One of three successful businesses owned by the Gills, our mission is the same as our sister restaurants: to serve fresh, delicious food made from the best local ingredients. Our gorgeous copper-top bar and spacious dining area make Blue Gill a great place for friends, family, and large parties to enjoy food inspired by southern-style cooking.So come sample our great tasting combinations of food and spirits in a casual, fun atmosphere.

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7. Sensei Asian Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(260)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Gainesville

Booked 3 times today

At Sensei, tradition meets innovation. Our menu blends timeless Asian techniques with modern culinary artistry, all set in a sophisticated yet welcoming space designed for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.Led by Chef Xiaoqian Hu, our kitchen is known for standout creations like our A5 Wagyu tasting, fresh catch flown directly from Toyosu Market in Tokyo, and refined tasting plates.Golden Hour (4:30 PM–6:00 PM)Savor our exclusive early evening menu featuring hors d'oeuvres, tasting courses, and seasonal seafood sourced directly from Tokyo’s Toyosu Market—perfectly complemented by sommelier-selected wines, handcrafted cocktails, and premium drafts. A graceful start to your evening awaits.Celebrating something special? Let us know your details—we love creating personal, memorable moments for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and beyond.

8. Esperanza

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3.8

Excellent(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Puerto Rican • Gainesville

Esperanza in Gainesville, Florida, is a family-owned restaurant offering a fusion of Latin American and Caribbean flavors. Located at 2441 NW 43rd St, Suite 13, within the Shoppes at Thornebrooke Village. The restaurant is known for its commitment to delivering freshly made, reasonably priced food to the community

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9. Mojo Hogtown Bar-b-que

4.3

Awesome(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Gainesville

Booked 1 time today

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10. P.F. Chang's - Gainesville

4.6

Exceptional(135)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Gainesville

We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.

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Won
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 28, 2025
Loved the food and service. Best steakhouse in GNV
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Mark's Prime Steakhouse and Seafood - GainesvillePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Gainesville
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4.7
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Preston
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 27, 2025
Delicious food, marvelous service. Best dining experience in Gainesville by far; easily top ten on my long Life List.
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Prime & PearlPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Gainesville
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4.6
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David
Orlando / Central Florida East •13 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 24, 2025
Very nice meal we had rib eye and a 1/2 roast chicken with garlic mash - sadly the broccoli was very tough including the florets Overall very good
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Covey Kitchen + CocktailsPrice: Moderate• American• Gainesville
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4.3
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Faith
1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 23, 2025
Amazing customer service. Last minute birthday gathering that we threw together and the management stepped right in to make it an awesome experience. 10/10 would recommend.
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Dave & Buster's - GainesvillePrice: Moderate• American• Gainesville
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4.6
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Francis
Tampa / Central Florida West •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 20, 2025
Great food brought to us hot and fresh! The server was so sweet and very attentive. Rating this restaurant a 20 out of 10. 🥰
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Red Lobster - Lake CityPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Tioga
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4.2

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