Best Casual Restaurants in Clearwater

26 restaurants available nearby

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1. Columbia Restaurant - SandKey

4.7

Exceptional(9584)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Clearwater Beach

Booked 93 times today

Waterfront dining at its finest! Family-owned and operated for 115 years, Columbia has earned acclaim for its old-world charm and award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room. Choose a table looking out onto the radiant blue waters of the Intracoastal Waterway from the Mediterranean dining room, or experience the casual atmosphere from our outdoor deck on the water. Join us for century-old family recipes like Paella a la Valenciana, Roast Pork a la Cubana and fresh seafood specialties. Sample a fine Spanish wine like Montecillo or Campillo. We are a sister to the Columbia in Tampa's Ybor City, founded in 1905. Children's menu available. Open 365 days a year, including all holidays.

2. Latitude 28

4.6

Exceptional(207)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Clearwater Beach

Booked 22 times today

Open for breakfast and dinner, discover stunning views of our picturesque beachfront and the ocean breeze in our inviting outdoor space, or step inside the sophisticated comfort of our welcoming indoor dining area. Get ready to indulge in a menu filled with the freshest Gulf Coast flavors, featuring top-quality local ingredients. Latitude 28° isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a local favorite that excites your senses, leaving you eager for more. With a variety of options for everyone, we can’t wait to welcome you!For more information about our Tasting Tuesday & Wine Down Wednesdays events, visit the below website:https://jwmarriottclearwater.ipoolside.com/?servicename=RestaurantEventsFollow us on Instagram @Latitude28ClearwaterBeach

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3. Shor American Seafood Grill

4.6

Exceptional(1666)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Clearwater Beach

Booked 24 times today

Located inside of the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort, SHOR American Seafood Grill has the freshest Seafood and the best views in town. Our floor to ceiling windows and a large outdoor patio provide spectacular views of The Gulf of Mexico. Every seat is a great one. Outdoor Seating is available upon request, but not guaranteed. Whether Breakfast or Dinner we have dishes that please. Our specialties include the Crab Benedict for Breakfast, & the Signature Lobster Mac & Cheese for Dinner. If seafood is not preferred, we have fabulous Steak, Pasta, Vegetarian and Vegan options. Our full menu is available online. Parking is never an issue with SHOR, we offer 3 hour complimentary parking for qualifying meals.

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4. E&E Stakeout Grill

4.8

Exceptional(7342)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Bellair Bluffs

Booked 41 times today

Since 1985 E&E Stakeout Grill has served some of the best steak, Prime Rib, Daily Seafood Specials and more in a casual setting where a warm tone decor and sparkling waterfall greets guests. The lively staff serves up first rate dishes. Using lean tender choice cut from com-fed beef, Chef Erwin prepares entrees skillfully. Daily seafood specials and plenty of fresh fish and shrimp add variety. You may choose you favorite wine from the stellar wine list or enjoy their generous cocktails from their full liquor bar. Their homemade desserts will not disappoint you and you can enjoy espresso or cappuccino to finish off a wonderful dining experience. When on the beach please visit our sister restaurant Guppy's or inland, Mystic Fish. If you have trouble making a reservation online please call us at the restaurant to see if we have availability

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5. Cesare At The Beach

4.9

Exceptional(3059)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Clearwater Beach

Booked 24 times today

Both born and raised in Italy, our founders Cesare and Carlo, know whatan authentic Italian meal means. Family and friends gathering around to enjoy each others company with a good glass of wine and the perfect dish.Savor Italy's finest flavors including our award winning lasagna and pastas.Real and hard to find Italian specialities such as pappardelle with imported porcini and wild mushrooms, veal ossobuco, filet mignon in a Brandy sauce, fresh fish and seafood, veal classics and homemade desserts. You can dine in or "al fresco" overlooking the water and Sand Key Bridge while being pampered by our professional staff.

6. The Deep End

4.7

Exceptional(208)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Clearwater Beach

Booked 23 times today

Located on the 11th floor rooftop of the JW Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, The Deep End offers endless Gulf views in a casual, poolside atmosphere and a cuisine inspired by the flavors of fresh Peruvian ingredients shaped by traditional Japanese techniques.Follow us on Instagram @TheDeepEndClearwaterBeach

7. The Restorative

5.0

Exceptional(45)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Dunedin

Booked 2 times today

Husband and wife Chef Owners Jason & Erin "Cricket" Borajkiewicz create a small menu changing two-three times a week. After working seasonally in Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Puerto Rico, and Charleston, the two chefs decided to put down roots in Jason's hometown.With an ever changing menu, there's no telling what you'll have when you dine with us, but rest assured that you'll leave feeling restored

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8. Soul Sicilian Fusion

4.7

Exceptional(475)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Clearwater

Booked 4 times today

Our story started on the beautiful coast of South Sicily and later transformed to another beautiful cost of Clearwater, Florida. Chef Nello born and raised in Catania, Sicily and has wide experience with his restaurants in Italy. Soul Sicilian Fusion is his first restaurant in USA. Name SOUL mean that main ingredient in each dish is LOVE! Fist opened in September of 2019 we decided that most important in our restaurant is high quality local produce, fresh fish, and Authentic Italian recipes. Each wine is carefully chosen and displayed in our wine menu by the region it’s from!We are happy to see you in our restaurant and want you to have best experience ever!

9. Highland House

4.0

Excellent(43)

Price: Moderate

• American • Dunedin

Booked 14 times today

Highland House at the Dunedin Golf Club is a modern American restaurant open to the public, offering a welcoming atmosphere and bold, flavorful dishes from our award-winning scratch kitchen—all at great prices. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, with breakfast served until 11, and includes favorites like our Fish and Chips and Grouper Sandwich. In addition to fantastic food, we offer an exceptional drink program with craft cocktails, a wide selection of beers, and an aggressively priced bar. Whether you're winding down after a round of golf or stopping by for a casual meal, Highland House is your go-to destination for delicious food, drinks, and a memorable experience in Dunedin.

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10. The Living Room on Main

4.5

Awesome(353)

Price: Expensive

• American • Dunedin

Booked 19 times today

The Living Room on Main serves up delicious New American cuisine specializing in upscale fare. Our award-winning scratch kitchen ensures our guests taste the difference in our food at Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, or Late Night. Our full-service bar offers a best-in-class cocktail experience, coupled with live music 3 nights a week- all in an elegant & relaxed atmosphere ideal for losing track of time - and you have the recipe for an incredible local hang out for any occasion.

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Bill
Tampa / Central Florida West •57 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My family & I have been coming here for more than 20 years. The staff here is fabulous. Busy night tonight & the reservation ran late. The hostess bought a drink for my wife & I while we waited. Once seated Lauren was our waitress & she took exceptional care of us both. From appetizer through dessert & coffee everything was delicious.
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E&E Stakeout GrillPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Bellair Bluffs
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4.8
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Deb
Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
David S was our waiter and he was amazing. Made my mom with a walker feel extra special
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Shor American Seafood GrillPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Clearwater Beach
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4.6
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DebVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •41 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This restaurant is always so amazing! Service and food was fabulous along with such a cool vibe. The manager Ryan walks around to all the tables and asks how everything was and he is constantly helping clear tables and stays on top of all of it! Thanks for another great night!
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Cesare At The BeachPrice: Expensive• Italian• Clearwater Beach
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4.9
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Susan
Northwest Florida •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything about last night experience at the Columbia on Sankey was wonderful. We had a drink at the bar. Service was great. Then we took our table. Kristen was our server and she was terrific. Food was excellent as always.
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Columbia Restaurant - SandKeyPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Clearwater Beach
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4.7
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JoshVIP
Greater Boston •42 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 9, 2024
Fabio was a outstanding server. He explained all the dishes and answered all our questions. He was very personal and made us feel comfortable. I am someone that is constantly staying at the Marriott chain. Fabio we wish you the best for your future. Thanks to the chef and his team for a wonderful meal. I look forward to going again on my next stay.
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Latitude 28Price: Expensive• Seafood• Clearwater Beach
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4.6

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Columbia Restaurant - SandKey

2. Latitude 28

3. Shor American Seafood Grill

4. E&E Stakeout Grill

5. Cesare At The Beach

6. The Deep End

7. The Restorative

8. Soul Sicilian Fusion

9. Highland House

10. The Living Room on Main

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