Restaurants near Pepper Beach State Recreation Area

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A photo of Cafe des Artistes-on the Water restaurant

1. Cafe des Artistes-on the Water

4.9

Exceptional(1072)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Jupiter

Our quaint French restaurant bistro is located inside the Jupiter Yacht Club and enjoys some of the most beautiful scenery of South Florida, view is on inter coastal waters.Casual and cozy environment, the team of Café des Artistes welcomes you in a family and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the traditional French cuisine proudly prepared by our staff .The menu complemented daily and combined with a large selection of the finest French wines, allows you to experiment with all the classic dishes chord with Farm Fresh local vegetables . The bar serves Wines (Red, White or Rose from “Provence”), Champagne, Beers . We are open 7 days a week during a season. Corkage free on Tuesdays! Please call for summer hours operation.

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2. The Fort Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(348)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Fort Pierce

Booked 7 times today

WELCOME TO THE FORT STEAKHOUSE! Selected "Best Restaurant on the Treasure Coast 2023" by Indian River Magazine, we are the first modern steakhouse located in Downtown Fort Pierce. Established in 2017, The Fort Steakhouse delivers an entry of high energy matched with seductive atmosphere. Here taste makers and influencers, family and friends, come together to celebrate and share our trademark combination of classic cocktails, a waitstaff that never forgets a name, and the best prime beef from only the finest ranches. Our natural beef is focused on open pastures with no added hormones or antibiotics, a meat lovers haven for both locals and visitors from afar.

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3. Crabby's Dockside Ft. Pierce

4.4

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Fort Pierce

Booked 3 times today

Located in beautiful fort pierce, Florida, Crabby’s dockside ft. pierce is proud to be one of the newest restaurants to the sunrise city. Come for the fresh Florida grouper, stay for the rum punch and incredible views of the Fort Pierce Inlet and surrounding Indian river lagoon. Offering two stories of dining, we’re proud to share this exquisite view with you. So come visit us on Florida’s Treasure Coast, and enjoy a little slice of paradise with us here at Crabby’s Dockside Ft. Pierce.

4. Casa Pasta

4.9

Exceptional(125)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Fort Pierce

Booked 5 times today

Casa pasta - At home is how we want you to feel.A brand new restaurant located in Downtown Fort Pierce. Come in and enjoy our delicious Italian pasta, a sophisticated wine selection, handcrafted cocktails, and classic aperitif and digestive. join us to have a wonderful experience inside The Galleria of Pierce Harbor or in our delightful patio with a cozy and intimate atmosphereOur professional and friendly staff will ensure your experience in Casa Pasta is completely magnificent.We hope to see you soon!

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5. Manatee Island Bar & Grill

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Fort Pierce

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Manatee Island Bar & Grill — a true waterfront escape in the heart of Fort Pierce, FL. Located right on the Indian River, our laid-back, island-style restaurant is the perfect spot to enjoy fresh seafood, tropical drinks, and stunning water views—all in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.Our menu is packed with coastal favorites like peel & eat shrimp, fresh catch entrées, crab cakes, fish tacos, and juicy burgers, plus daily chef specials that showcase the best of Florida’s flavors. Whether you’re arriving by car or boat, you’ll find plenty of reasons to kick back and stay awhile—especially during our live music performances and happy hour.With open-air dining, a full-service bar, and a front-row seat to some of the best sunsets (and manatee sightings!) in town, Manatee Island Bar & Grill is your go-to destination for casual dining with an island twist.

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6. Trattoria Dario Italian Family Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(2451)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Vero Beach

Booked 14 times today

Fine Dining, Semi-Formal, Bar Dining, Italian Cuisine, Family Friendly

7. Cobalt

4.7

Exceptional(2837)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Vero Beach

Booked 14 times today

Contemporary American Steakhouse and Seafood Grill, the Cobalt Restaurant and Lounge is adjacent to the Vero Beach Hotel and Spa. Located on the 1st floor with a beach front patio and fire pit. Enjoy the sun and the sound of the waves on our patio with one of our signature cocktails or warm up by the fire on a cool evening. Private dining and meeting space are both available

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8. Citron Bistro, Vero Beach

4.6

Exceptional(2399)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Vero Beach

Booked 15 times today

Located in The Village Shops of Vero Beach, Citron Bistro Offers Both Indoor & Outdoor Dining in a Relaxed and Sophisticated Setting.

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9. Kyle G's Prime Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(7947)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Stuart

Booked 43 times today

Kyle G’s Prime Seafood features an ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy. Kyle G’s eclectic, seafood-centric menu blends the freshest daily catches from local fisherman with the highest-quality raw bar and shellfish selections, and premium cuts of meat, all thoughtfully prepared with locally sourced ingredients for patrons to enjoy inside, or oceanside. Whether you’re joining us for cocktails or happy hour, a celebratory meal, business lunch or leisurely brunch, our team specializes in providing a personalized and professional service, and looks forward to welcoming you. Kyle G’s Prime Seafood is open seven days a week, serving lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. As there are a limited number of oceanfront tables available, the earlier reservations are seated on the windows first. We do our best to accommodate your request, however WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL BE SEATED AT AN OCEAN FRONT TABLE. We do NOT take reservations for outside due to weather. THANK YOU FOR YOU UNDERSTANDING

10. Citrus Grillhouse

4.4

Awesome(1961)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Vero Beach

Booked 17 times today

Citrus Grillhouse is an American bistro-style casual seaside eatery. Dishes are simple classics with Italian and Mediterranean inspired origins. Executive Chef Scott Varricchio’s creative plates have been described as ‘approachable comfort food bursting with flavor’. The menu changes with the seasons using regionally grown produce and fresh locally caught seafood, featuring the highest quality of ingredients.Citrus Grillhouse is high-energy, lively, and personable, where there is always something going on. Citrus Grillhouse is ideal for any gathering of friends, family, business associates, locals and tourists alike. A place where you always feel welcome. PLEASE NOTE: Reservations are highly recommended, and our outside seating is always first come first serve, and is not available to be reserved.

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Updated on 7/17/2025

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Gregory
Indiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
My wife and I had an awesome time with Chris, the bartender and Aaron our waiter providing outstanding service. The drinks and dinner were exquisite. We will be back!
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The Fort SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Fort Pierce
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4.8
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Maritza
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 5, 2025
Food and drinks were great as was the service. Waterfront so the ambiance is a plus. Definitely recommend checking it out.
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Crabby's Dockside Ft. PiercePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Fort Pierce
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4.4
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AnnVIP
West Palm Beach •91 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 24, 2025
Excellent food… a little pricey but still would go back…. Great menu!
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Casa PastaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Fort Pierce
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4.9
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Judith
West Palm Beach •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 17, 2025
Love the food and ambiance of Fafe de Artistes-on the Water. Great meal and great selection of wines by the glass.
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Cafe des Artistes-on the WaterPrice: Expensive• French• Jupiter
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4.9

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