Mike's Guidebook
Food Scene
While well known for its trails and beautiful springs, the nature coast is also a major hub for fishing, shrimping and scalloping. Also adjacent to the heart of Fla. cattle and agricultural country, many fine restaurants here, access the freshest fish, meat and produce anywhere. You can taste the freshness.
Vintage On 5th
114 NE 5th StBest dining experience in CR...make reservations
Creative masterful chef prepares the most eclectic dishes in the area using the freshest of local produce, daily catch and locally farmed meats and cheeses. Wonderfully paired wines and cocktails. Staff and Hosts are wonderful.
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Katch Twenty-Two
2924 W Gulf to Lake HwyCreative masterful chef prepares the most eclectic dishes in the area using the freshest of local produce, daily catch and locally farmed meats and cheeses. Wonderfully paired wines and cocktails. Staff and Hosts are wonderful.
Great outdoor scene, boat docks, great food and service
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Cracker's Bar & Grill
502 NW 6th StGreat outdoor scene, boat docks, great food and service
Best wood fired pizza and wings in Fla. Awesome salads and sandwiches, pasta special Friday, awesome for carryout, sidewalk dining.
Pizza Joint
7901-7911 W Dunnellon RdBest wood fired pizza and wings in Fla. Awesome salads and sandwiches, pasta special Friday, awesome for carryout, sidewalk dining.
BubbaQue's BBQ - Crystal River
631 N Citrus AveGood BBQ
Tea House 650
650 N Citrus AveCopp Winery & Wine Bar
7855 NE 4th AveGreat steaks if you don't mind steers watching you.
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Kane's Cattle Co.
508 N Citrus AveGreat steaks if you don't mind steers watching you.
Excellent Seafood and Service, and sometimes magic from the host. Great place to eat or grab a drink
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Seafood Seller & Cafe
300 Southeast US Highway 19Excellent Seafood and Service, and sometimes magic from the host. Great place to eat or grab a drink
Nice indoor/outdoor venue for drinks, food and music in the heart of old Crystal River
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Norton's Riverside Sports Bar and Grill
16 NE 5th StNice indoor/outdoor venue for drinks, food and music in the heart of old Crystal River
New Beautiful Food Trailer, Carry out or dine dockside at picnic tables. It doesn'tget any fresher. Seafood Tacos, Grouper, Redfish Scallops, Shrimp Grilled, Spicy Cajen and Fried. Great stop on way to/from beach
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Shrimp Landing
12645 W Fort Island TrailNew Beautiful Food Trailer, Carry out or dine dockside at picnic tables. It doesn'tget any fresher. Seafood Tacos, Grouper, Redfish Scallops, Shrimp Grilled, Spicy Cajen and Fried. Great stop on way to/from beach
Sightseeing
Much more than meets the eye from US 19, this area has some of Florida's most pristine waters and woodlands. Pontoon, Jet ski, Boat, Kayak, Paddle board, Airboat, Snorkle, Dive rentals are abundant but reserving ahead of your stay is highly recommended
Fort Island Trail Park
12073 W Fort Island TrailSpiaggia di Fort Island
W Fort Island TrailThree Sisters Springs Trail
Three Sisters Springs TrailBeautiful Hidden Gem! Most popular springs for locals. Float or kayak down the river, stop at Swampy's or Blue Oyster for dinner/drinks with a view
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Parco Statale di Rainbow Springs
19158 SW 81st Pl RdBeautiful Hidden Gem! Most popular springs for locals. Float or kayak down the river, stop at Swampy's or Blue Oyster for dinner/drinks with a view
Popular and friendly staff make getting on the water easy and enjoyable
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Crystal River Kayak Company and Dive Center
1422 SE US Hwy 19Popular and friendly staff make getting on the water easy and enjoyable
Parco Statale della Fauna Selvatica di Homosassa Springs
4150 S Suncoast BlvdInverness
Fun place ran by nice folks. Yeah it's flat in Florida, but still a thrill with a great view of woodlands below
Tree Top Adventure at Faith Haven
10830 W Bentbow PathFun place ran by nice folks. Yeah it's flat in Florida, but still a thrill with a great view of woodlands below
Withlacoochee River
Hunter Springs Kayaks
36 Northeast 4th StreetGreat selection of boat, snorkel, kayak and dive options. World famous place to learn how to dive
Plantation Dive Shop
9301 W Fort Island TrailGreat selection of boat, snorkel, kayak and dive options. World famous place to learn how to dive
Pontoons, speedboats, jet ski slip and boat storage. one of few places to gas up on the water
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Twin Rivers Marina
2880 N Seabreeze PointPontoons, speedboats, jet ski slip and boat storage. one of few places to gas up on the water
World Famous and one of only places to swim amongst manatees. A must see from the trail and from the water
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Three Sisters Springs
36 NW US-19World Famous and one of only places to swim amongst manatees. A must see from the trail and from the water